Photos of tennis legend Althea Gibson are all over this year’s US Open, 75 years after her contribution to breaking the color barrier in the sport. In 1950, Gibson participated in the then-called US National Championship event. In 1957, she became a Grand Slam champion, the first Black woman to do so. A full on […]
Black sitcoms from back in the day have always been regarded as a staple in the community, impacting our upbringing and bringing laughs and relatability that other shows could not. Many of these shows featured relatable characters, perfect storylines, and a diverse cast. However, many of these shows flew under the radar or only lasted […]
Fantasia has joined fellow Carolina native 803Fresh on the trail ride for the remix of the viral smash hit "Boots On The Ground."
Former vice president Kamala Harris announced in a social media video Thursday that she is going on a book tour, with the Bull City being one of her stops later this year.
Sony announced Wednesday that it will be increasing the price of its PlayStation 5 consoles in the United States by $50 beginning Thursday. In a press release, the company said that the price increase comes from the “challenging economic environment.” The new price increase are as follows: Trump announced a new tariff plan in April. […]
Whether it’s fiction, non-fiction, based on a book, person or event, many of us have a favorite movie. And for many of us music lovers, a movie with a phenomenal score or soundtrack is the next best thing to our favorite album or mixtape. Throughout the decades, there have been many movies, whether depicting fictional […]
As parts of North Carolina are still recovering from Hurricane Helene last year, along with recent storms and flooding this rainy summer season— many are wondering if the new Tropical Storm spinning in the Atlantic will have a significant impact on the state. As of Wednesday, August 13, Tropical Storm Erin is moving 45 miles […]
Beyoncé also stands a chance to win Emmys in two other categories for the Netflix special, including outstanding variety special (live) as a performer/executive producer and outstanding directing for a variety special.
While we live in a digital world where we have hundreds of thousands of tunes at our fingertips, many music lovers still prefer the warm crackle of a needle against a record. August 12 is National Vinyl Record Day and one way music lovers celebrate their love for their sound on wax is deep diving […]
You may be thinking that February is one of the most romantic months of the year because of Valentine’s Day, but actually, it’s really August. Now we know what you may be thinking, that doesn’t seem right. But it is true, August is deemed “Romance Awareness Month,” created around “Romance Awareness Day” that is held […]
Have you ever gone to a family cookout or a party that plays some ’90s Rhythm and Blues, but it seems like everyone is playing the same generic playlist from Spotify? Trust me, I believe we have all been there. The ’90s era of R&B was like no other— it showcased heartache, love, joy and […]
On Tuesday, PBS North Carolina announced that due to the recent $9 million cuts in federal funding, they are offering voluntary separation offers to employees.