Entertainment

Last month, the world got excited when Johnny Gill released the video for his new song, “This One’s for Me and You,” featuring his old bandmates from New Edition. Most people were confused and wondered why it was featuring the group and was not just a New Edition album. But fans may get what they want,…

As various faces of young men of color flash on the screen in the latest public service announcement for President Barack Obama’s My Brother’s Keeper initiative, you hear various types of careers referred to in a voice-over. From directors and writers to educators, the PSA further emphasizes the president’s commitment to helping boys realize their…

Fifteen-year-old Willow Smith has grown up right in front of everyone’s eyes. And as the only daughter of Will Smith and Jada Pinkett Smith, she’s already paving her way through the fashion industry with her own unique sense of style. Smith graces the cover of May’s Teen Vogue, and in it she talks about style…

Coming out from under anesthesia after having oral surgery is no joke. Sometimes you don’t know whether you’re coming or going, or if the world is being taken over by zombies. Clearly, anesthesia will have you believing anything. Take, for example, Millicent Phillips. Her brothers Cabot, Hudson and Barrett Phillips had her believing that some…

Just in time for the New York primary, Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders has released a new ad produced by Spike Lee. The ad, titled “These Are Mothers and Fathers, Sons and Daughters,” features Harry Belafonte, Shaun King and Erica Garner talking about why they’re supporting Sanders this election. “People of color have a deeply…

It’s been a year since the world was force-fed the racial antics, orange tan and kinky wig of Rachel Dolezal. How can we forget the white woman who posed as a black woman and worked her way through an NAACP chapter in Spokane, Wash.? Not only did Dolezal lie about her race to her colleagues,…

Nick Gordon has to be either a glutton for punishment or hard up for cash to sit down again with Dr. Phil. Gordon’s last visit to Dr. Phil’s exploitative talk show ended up with him in tears and being hauled off to rehab. And this time looks like more of the same. Gordon hasn’t spoken…

The NCAA isn’t a friend of former Ohio State quarterback Cardale Jones. As Jones readies himself for the 2016 draft, he had a few tweets to get off his chest about the treatment he says college athletes receive from the NCAA. And his views went beyond whether athletes get a piece of the pie, which…

Radio and television veteran Doug Banks has died at the age of 57. Although the cause of death hasn’t been released, many have speculated that his death was due to diabetes complications. The Philadelphia-born, Detroit-raised Banks got his start doing local radio but was soon hosting his own syndicated show, The Doug Banks Morning Show,…

When a given task isn’t hard, usually people will say, “It’s not rocket science.” But there’s at least one graduating senior who’s dedicated her education and upcoming career to the future of rocket science. Meet Tiffany Davis, an aerospace-engineering major who graduates next month from Georgia Tech. Last week, Davis tweeted a senior photo with…