As Birgundi Baker prepares to reprise her role as “Keisha” in season 8 of “The Chi,” the star is relaxing at home in the South, reflecting on the humble roots that prepared her for Hollywood super-stardom.
Jen Hayes Lee penned a children’s book called The Golden Hoops to bring a symbol of sisterhood to a new generation.
Divorce rumors have been swirling about The Obamas over the last month, now they are finally setting the record straight.
Zahrie Walls, Hairstylist And Friend Of The Late Kenneka Jenkins, Dies After Reported Fall From Boat
Zahrie Walls' body was recovered from Lake Michigan on June 21 after she reportedly fell from a boat while out on a boating trip with friends.
Annie, played brilliantly by Wunmi Mosaku, pushed back against the stereotypes Black women have endured within and outside our community for centuries.
Sircie Varnado, 46, was unarmed when the drugstore employee shot and killed her after suspecting her of stealing. No files have been charged in her death.
Since 2001, nearly 51 women, mostly African-American, were strangled or asphyxiated on the south and west sides. The Chicago Police Department is finally reviewing those deaths to see if they are connected.
The 56-year-old is also the first openly gay candidate to be mayor of the Windy City.
Each of the 16 charges carries with it a possible sentence of probation to four years in prison.
A local bomb squad did not find any explosives at the Chicago facility.
(UPDATE, Feb. 25, 2019:) On Monday evening, R. Kelly posted bail after spending the weekend in a Chicago jail on sex abuse charges. According to CBS News, he was arrested last Friday “and charged with 10 counts of aggravated sexual abuse involving four victims, three of whom were minors.” The allegations date back to 1998 […]
***Update*** After being released on $100,000 bond, Jussie Smollett returned to the Empire set and reportedly offered his co-stars little explanation. He reportedly paraphrased his lawyer’s statement. Fox announced today that Jussie has been cut from the final two episodes of Empire after defending the actor prior to his arrest. “Jussie has been an important […]
