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It’s official, Jessie T. Usher will play the “Son of Shaft” in an upcoming sequel to “Shaft” the movie, which was released in 2000, and based off of the 1970’s series. Usher announced the news on his Instagram with the following post, “Can you see the resemblance?! lol #SonOfShaft #NewLineCinema kicking off this fall […]

Jessie T. Usher Lands Role As “Son Of Shaft,” Possibly ...

August 22, 2017 in Education / Uncategorized tagged Black Entertainment / Jessie T Usher / Movie / Samuel L. Jackson / Shaft by William Carter

Thanks to the film, “Hidden Figures,” the United States will now have a state department program for women in STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics). The program, which is appropriately called #HiddenNoMore, will invite 50 women to Washington in October who work in science, technology, engineering, and math across the world […]

#HiddenNoMore, “Hidden Figures” Film Inspires STEM Education Exchange Program

August 21, 2017 in Education / Uncategorized tagged #HiddenNoMore / Education / Hidden Figures / STEM by William Carter

Rightfully so, Missy Elliott now has a petition circling around her to get a confederate moment replaced for a statue in her honor. “Missy is all of us” and represents “everything the Confederacy was not.” – Nathan Coflin, Petition Creator The confederate statue in located in Elliott’s hometown of Portsmouth, […]

Petition To Replace Confederate Statue With A Missy Elliott Statue ...

August 21, 2017 in Entertainment / Social tagged Hip-Hop / Missy Elliott / R&B / Virginia by William Carter

Named after the suicide hotline, the video shows an all too real scenario for many LGBTQ teens, as well as fellow adults. there’s nothing else, in my personal opinion, that can be said besides please watch below, and use this video as a wake up call. Talk and communicate with your […]

You Have To Watch Logic’s Emotional Video For 1-800-273-8255, Showcasing ...

August 17, 2017 in Music / Social tagged LGBT / LGBTQ by William Carter

Less than a month in theaters, the movie “Girls Trip,” has hit a milestone with grossing over $100 Million worldwide. Four black women, all in lead roles, having fun together… Let that sink in! The film, focused around Regina Hall, Queen Latifah, Jada Pinkett Smith, and Tiffany Haddish proves that diversity and […]

“Girls Trip” Has Officially Grossed Over $100 Million

August 17, 2017 in Uncategorized tagged #BlackGirlMagic / Comedy / Girls Trip by William Carter

2017 is truly the year of Cardi B, her reign is coming, and she’s demanding the spotlight with her music. “Bodak” is the highest charting song from a female rapper since Nicki Minaj’s “Anaconda” took the number 2 spot in 2014. Just two weeks ago, Cardi’s “Bodak Yellow” was number 28 on […]

Cardi B’s “Bodak Yellow” Reaches #8 on Billboard Hot 100, ...

August 14, 2017 in Music tagged Bodak Yellow / Cardi B / Hip-Hop / Rap by William Carter

Zendaya is Bruno Mars’ leading lady in his new video for the sultry R&B single “Versace On The Floor.” Mars is wearing Versace custom-made shirt, trousers and slippers. Starring Zendaya in a custom gold chainmail dress. In the video, the two play strangers who are staying in hotel rooms right next door […]

Watch Zendaya Star in Bruno Mars’ Video for “Versace On ...

August 14, 2017 in Entertainment tagged Bruno Mars / Versace On The Floor / Zendaya by William Carter

In the first episode of Carpool Karaoke: The Series on Apple Music, Will Smith and James Corden are riding and flying around singing, dancing, and marching. While talking, Smith talked about talking being asked several times to play former president Barack Obama on the big screen. He said he […]

Barack Obama Wants Will Smith To Play Him In A ...

August 14, 2017 in Uncategorized tagged Barack Obama / Will Smith by William Carter

Before you watch the reunion sneak peak, watch the old clip of Jackie Christie’s daughter Chantel talking to Laura about her and Ta’Kari’s relationship growing up together.

Watch A Preview Of Jackie Confronting Evelyn on the Basketball ...

August 14, 2017 in Uncategorized tagged Basketball Wives / Evelyn Lozada / Jackie Christie / VH1 by William Carter

On August 11th, 2017, a month after a Ku Klux Klan rally here ended due to police doing their job and disassembling the hatred filed rally, hundreds of US white supremacists rallied at the University of Virginia. Seen outside the once home Thomas Jefferson, holding lit torches while chanting “White Lives Matter,” “You will […]

White Supremacists Marched Last Night & This Morning in Charlottesville, ...

August 12, 2017 in Uncategorized tagged Racism by William Carter

Right after the season 2 premiere of “Insecure,” Jazmine Sullivan and Bryson Tiller join voices on the title track from the series Issa Rae’s HBO series. The R&B stars go back and forth with their relationship problems in relation to an “Insecure” relationship. Sullivan and her sultry vocals begin “Why you gotta […]

#NewMusic Jazmine Sullivan x Bryson Tiller – Insecure

August 4, 2017 in #NewMusic tagged Bryson Tiller / Insecure / Jazmine Sullivan by William Carter

The official cause death of the late and great Prodigy has been revealed, almost two months after the rap legend’s death. Clark County’s medical examiner ruled Prodigy died from “accidental choking” with an egg while being treated for sickle cell anemia at a Las Vegas hospital. Prodigy was on tour in Las Vegas alongside […]

Prodigy’s Official Cause Of Death Revealed

August 4, 2017 in Entertainment tagged Mobb Deep / Music / Prodigy by William Carter

We all know that drug addiction is no joke, and its a good thing that Lamar Odom can open up about his past problems and his life. In an essay for The Players’ Tribune, Odom shared the first time he used crack, that crack became a coping mechanism in a string of deaths […]

Lamar Odom Opens Up About Using Cocaine As A Coping ...

August 3, 2017 in Entertainment tagged Lamar Odom / The Players' Tribune by William Carter

Over the years, I’ve grown into a Hip-Hop head, and in a world of subpar rappers; real rap is appreciated. Chaz French, a D.C. born rapper definitely delivered on his debut album. “True Colors” does exactly what the title suggests, show French’s true colors. Not only are the lyrics intelligent and […]

#AlbumReview Chaz French – “True Colors”

August 3, 2017 in #AlbumReview / #NewMusic tagged Chaz French / DMV / Hip-Hop / Rap / True Colors by William Carter

“Black Love,” is a docu-series created by filmmakers Codie Elaine Oliver and Tommy Oliver that will have various well known and unknown black couples discussing various topics in how to make a relationship work. Featured couples include Viola Davis and husband Julius Tennon, Shanice and Flex Alexander, Meagan Good and DeVon […]

Take A First Look At OWN’s New Series, “Black Love”

August 3, 2017 in Entertainment tagged Black Love / Entertainment / Oprah / Oprah Winfrey / TV by William Carter