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In a wild turn of events on Friday night, the Los Angeles Clippers came back from a hefty deficit to defeat the Utah Jazz in Game 6. The Clippers, with the help of an incredible performance from Terance Mann, are now heading to the Western Conference finals for the first time in the franchise’s 51 years of existence. […]
Emory’s School of Medicine apologized on Wednesday to 83-year-old Marion Hood for rejecting his application over six decades ago because he was Black, per Atlanta Journal-Constitution. “I am sorry I must write you that we are not authorized to consider for admission a member of the Negro race. I regret that we cannot help you,” the […]
A former St. Louis police officer has been found guilty for his alleged role in the beating of a Black colleague. According to the St. Louis Dispatch, a jury convicted 38-year-old Dustin Boone on one count of aiding and abetting the deprivation of Officer Luther Hall’s civil rights. Boone was among the officers who was assigned […]
Scarlett Johansson will bid farewell (maybe) to her Marvel character Natasha Romanoff next month with the long overdue standalone film, Black Widow. Since Romanoff made her debut in 2010’s Iron Man 2, the character has undergone considerable growth that culminated in her sacrifice in Avengers: Endgame in an effort to obtain the Soul Stone. Similarly, Johansson has pushed the studio […]
A New Jersey city has paid tribute to George Floyd by erecting a 700-pound statue in his image. According to CBS News, the bronze structure was unveiled Wednesday outside Newark’s city hall, where it will remain on display for at least a year. The piece, which shows Floyd sitting on a bench, was commissioned by actor/director Leon Pinkney and created by […]
Taylor Swift’s 2012 Red album is getting the reissue treatment later this year. The Grammy-winning singer/songwriter announced the news on social media Friday, more than two months after she kicked off her re-recording series with Fearless (Taylor’s Version). Swift told fans the updated Red album will be expanded to 30 tracks, one of which is […]
Buffalo Bills wide receiver Cole Beasley does not agree with the NFL’s updated COVID-19 protocols. The NFL and NFLPA released updated guidelines Wednesday for the upcoming training camp and preseason. While fully vaccinated players will benefit from a drastic ease in restrictions, unvaccinated players will remain heavily limited in their activity. The NFL and NFLPA have agreed to […]
Bow Wow and Omarion’s Millennium Tour will return in several months. On Friday, the artists took to social media to announce dates for the 2021 United States trek. Bow Wow and Omarion will headline the event, which will include appearances by Ashanti, Soulja Boy, Pretty Ricky, the Ying Yang Twins, and more. “We got unfinished business to handle!” wrote Bow Wow, […]
On Friday, HBO Max users reported they were facing issues trying to access the streaming service, and the company has since acknowledged the issues. Per Variety, reports of issues with the WarnerMedia service spiked on monitoring site DownDetector on Friday afternoon. Of those reporting such issues, 39 percent said they had trouble logging in, 35 percent […]
Batman v Superman and Justice League director Zack Snyder has offered his thoughts on Batman performing oral sex on Catwoman after it was reported such a scene was cut from HBO Max’s animated Harley Quinn series. In a recent interview with the team behind the adult animated show, co-creator Justin Halpern said DC told them “you can’t do that” […]
