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Idris Elba is asking the public to stop spreading conspiracy theories about the coronavirus. A day after revealing he tested positive for the deadly disease, the 47-year-old English actor posted videos condemning some of the coronavirus myths he’s read online—specifically, the “stupid” claims that black people cannot be infected. “Thank you to everyone that’s shown a lot of support … Something that’s […]
David Schwimmer recently proposed an all-black version of his blockbuster NBC sitcom Friends, which sounds like a cool idea at first — until you remember Friends is basically the all-white reboot of the Fox sitcom Living Single. “Maybe there should be an all-black Friends or an all-Asian Friends,” Schwimmer told The Guardian in an interview, […]
For years, black hairstyles have been weaponized to make the person that grows this hair feel inferior. As a result, a Georgia elementary school was hit with a wave of backlash after posting pictures of “inappropriate” and “appropriate” hairstyles. Last week, hairstylist Danay Wadlington uploaded a picture showing a poster at Decatur’s Narvie J. Harris Traditional Theme […]
On Saturday, CNN’s John Blake penned a piece centered around a white woman from western Ohio named LaKiesha. According to Blake, his article was put together in an attempt to highlight what it would be like to be a white person with a “black-sounding” name but a lot of people felt this missed the mark. […]
Michael B. Jordan has been anointed one of Hollywood’s A-List actors after starring in blockbusters like Black Panther and Creed. Before the box office smashes, Jordan showed his big screen potential in 2013’s Fruitvale Station. Jordan’s portrayal of Oscar Grant III moved audiences, but it also almost stunted his growth as an actor. Jordan explained […]
Shavone is closing out Women’s History Month with an empowering record called “4C.” The multi-hyphenate creative released the single and its accompanying video Tuesday, about a month after she released her first track of 2019 “SITH.” “4C”—a term used to describe a texture type of natural hair—is described as an ode to Black Girl Magic, […]
