A blaze has destroyed one of the most well-known plantations in the nation, which once enslaved over 100 people. Video Nottoway Plantation in White Castle, Louisiana, the largest Antebellum mansion in the South, dating back to 1859, has been destroyed by a fire. The blaze broke out around 2 p.m. on Thursday, May 15th. It was…
KJ Smith and her husband, Skyh Black, are expecting their first child together. Smith, who is five months pregnant, recently opened up in an interview with Essence about her surprise journey to motherhood. For years, Smith didn’t think having children was in the cards due to her ongoing battle with fibroids and polycystic ovary syndrome…
Despite criticism, Jennifer Williams is standing firmly by her husband while alleging that her former bestie, Evelyn Lozada, has a history of targeting Black women. Her comments come amid Evelyn’s daughter entering the chat to call Jennifer a “lost woman in her 50s” after her “baby with a felon” shade. Source: Defiantly devoted Jennifer Williams recently chatted…
Actress KJ Smith and her hubby, Skyh Black, have some special Mother’s Day news; they’re expecting their first child! Source: Gilbert Flores The stunning Sistas star and her handsome All the Queen’s Men hubby broke the news to ESSENCE, telling writer Domonique B. Fluker about the deeply personal journey that led Smith from praying for a partner…
In case it wasn’t already egregiously obvious, the White House is shamelessly showing that diversity is not part of its vision. According to USA Today, President Donald Trump has fired Carla Hayden, the first Black American and the first woman to lead the Library of Congress, claiming her DEI work “no longer aligns” with the…
Live updates: No pope chosen as black smoke billows from Sistine Chapel AP News Live updates: Black smoke means no new pope after morning conclave votes CNN Black Smoke: No election in the first half of first full day of conclave Vatican News Cardinals are watching ‘Conclave’ the movie for guidance on the actual conclave politico.eu Cardinals, conclaves and…
Conclave live: Cardinals vote again after black smoke signals no pope chosen on first day The Independent Live updates: New pope to be elected by the conclave CNN Conclave live: Catholic cardinals gather for second day to elect new pope The Guardian Cardinals are watching ‘Conclave’ the movie for guidance on the actual conclave politico.eu WATCH LIVE: World watches…
Black smoke emerges as cardinals fail to elect new pope in first ballot Al Jazeera May 7, 2025 – Day 1 Papal Conclave news at the Vatican following Pope Francis’ passing CNN Black smoke rises from the Sistine Chapel as cardinals cast an unsuccessful first vote NPR Cardinals are watching ‘Conclave’ the movie for guidance on the actual…
Black smoke signals first day of Vatican conclave has failed to elect new pope The Guardian Cardinals are watching ‘Conclave’ the movie for guidance on the actual conclave politico.eu Black Smoke, White Smoke: How the Vatican Signals Decisions on a New Pope The New York Times Cardinals, conclaves and popes, in five charts NBC News Who Will Be the…
Since Ryan Coogler’s Sinners was released in theaters on April 18, it has been a topic of conversation everywhere you can find Black people. Source: Warner Bros. Pictures From TikTok to Instagram to Threads to Facebook to Bluesky and even on X (the app formerly known as Twitter), people are talking about Sinners. We’re talking…
