There will be a public funeral service for Amanda Davis, the veteran news anchor who died unexpectedly from a massive stroke on Wed. Dec. 27, 2017. The service will be held at the Cascade United Methodist Church, located at 3144 Cascade Road, Southwest, Atlanta. The service is scheduled for 11 a.m. on Wed., Jan. 3, […]
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Obama: “Go keep changing the world in 2018”
Barack Obama continues to have hope. The former President took to Twitter on Fri., Dec. 29, 2017 to share some stories he said “remind us what’s best about America.” “As we count down to the new year, we get to reflect and prepare for what’s ahead,” he tweeted. “For all the bad news that seemed […]
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Activist Erica Garner, 27, dies after heart attack
Erica Garner — an activist for social justice and the eldest daughter of the man who died from a police choke hold in New York in 2014 — died on Saturday morning Dec. 30, days after suffering a heart attack, her mother Esaw Snipes said. “She was a fighter, she was a warrior and she […]
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Reports: Prince Harry has already extended a wedding invitation to the Obama’s
Although it’s been reported that Prince Harry said he wasn’t sure if Barack Obama would be on the guest list for his upcoming royal nuptials with Meghan Markle, an informal invite to the former president and first lady, Michelle Obama, has already been extended by the prince. “Harry has already told the Obama’s he wants them at the wedding but because of […]
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Civil Rights groups want Alabama’s newest senator to hire minorities
Black voters propelled Doug Jones’ to a historic victory in Alabama’s special election for Attorney General Jeff Sessions’ vacant Senate seat. Now, civil rights groups are calling on the Senator-elect to hire Blacks and other minorities to high-level positions in his Washington, D.C. office. In a letter to Jones, the groups recommended that the Senator-elect […]
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Trump doubles down on U.S. Embassy move to Jerusalem by threatening U.S. allies
I wasn’t really surprised by Trump’s willingness to threaten the world for daring to stand up to his aggressive move of the United States embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem; hearing U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley suggest that the U.S. was taking names, made this entire scenario something close to comical. If […]
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[#RHOA] Kenya Moore reportedly lost $100K due to lack of storyline
The cast of Real Housewives of Atlanta is well paid. I mean, the alleged lowest paid cast member, Porsha Williams, landed a $800,000 contract. But, it looks like one housewife gave up that extra coint for love According to SFTA: Kenya Moore was set to earn $1.5 million for season 10 (a $100,000 raise from […]
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Trump plans to attend National Championship Game
President Donald Trump is planning to attend the College Football Playoff championship game between the Georgia Bulldogs and Alabama Crimson Tide on Monday at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. This story was first reported by the Atlanta Journal Constitution. Nick Ayers, a Georgia native who currently serves as Vice President Mike Pence’s chief of staff, and his wife […]
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Jesse Williams Kept From Kids Over Holidays?
Chile, Jesse Williams and his soon to be ex wife, Aryn Drake-Lee, got some type of issue going on, girl. Jesse says Aryn Drake-Lee continues to make it difficult for him to maintain a stable relationship with his 4-year-old Sadie and 2-year-old Maceo. In docs, obtained by TMZ, Jesse claims Aryn has not followed the overnight agreement deal they […]
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Sis, What’s Good? TS Madison & Khia Banned From XScape Tour Stage?
Suhhhhh?! You know I told you about the great time I had with my bestest frrrrennnn, at The Great XScape Tour concert, here in Atlanta, GA. Welp, it looks like in true Atlanta fashion there was some drama backstage. Just about in every city, Tamar Braxton has brought artists from that specific hometown on stage. […]