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Source: Photograph by Courtesy Rada Studio/HBO / Photograph by Courtesy Rada Studio/HBO Who is Nikki Giovanni? Nikki Giovanni is a name synonymous with black arts, literary excellence, and social justice. Known for her passionate voice and unapologetic advocacy, Giovanni has spent several decades using her art to uplift and challenge the world around her—dubbing her the “princess of black poetry”. “Embrace the change, no matter what it is; once you […]

Source: General / Radio One Due to the increase in online and digital scams, major cities like Houston have created initiatives to help citizens protect their hard-earned money. And as technology allows advanced scammers to target you via phone calls, emails, texts and social media, even the most savvy shoppers could be potential victims if not armed with the proper tools to protect their cash.   Scams not only cause […]

Nikki Giovanni speaks during the 61st New York Film Festival – Deep Focus at Elinor Bunin Munroe film center on October 1, 2023, in New York City. | Source: Jason Mendez / Getty Nikki Giovanni, the legendary and award-winning poet, author and activist whose career spanned nearly 60 years, has died. She was 81. The cause of death was cancer, according to WDBJ, which first reported Giovanni’s passing on Monday […]

Source: Bernard Smalls / @PhotosByBeanz / O’Shea Jackson Jr. According to actor O’Shea Jackson Jr., the son of hip-hop icon Ice Cube, Andrew Schulz went too far with his response to Kendrick Lamar. The Straight Outta Compton star hopped on X and let Andrew Schulz know he did not feel the comedian’s response to Lamar’s bars on the track “Watch Out Murals” off his latest album GNX. Schulz took things […]