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Memphis Teenager Offering to Carry Groceries for Food Receives Support | Trendread
A Memphis resident’s post about Chauncy Jones, 16, offering to carry his groceries for doughnuts received support, with many donating money to help the teenager and his mother, outlets said. Read the full story (source): Memphis, Tennessee Teenager Offering to Carry Groceries for Food Receives Support – Trendread… MORE
Nate Parker Leads An Uprising In ‘The Birth Of A Nation’ Trailer
The Sundance favorite is already drawing heavy Oscar buzz. Read the full story (source): Nate Parker Leads An Uprising In ‘The Birth Of A Nation’ Trailer… MORE
Angela Bassett Creates Skincare Line For Darker Skin Tones | VIBE
“Makeup has failed to compensate for the wide range of skin tones in the marketplace. However, prolific actress Angela Bassett and German doctor Dr. Barbara Sturm are planning to change that.” Read the full story (source): Angela Bassett Creates Skincare Line For Darker Skin Tones… MORE
Whitney Houston: Television Academy Sues to Block Emmy Sale | Billboard
“The Television Academy is suing to stop Whitney Houston’s heirs from selling her Emmy statuette because the sale would tarnish the award, according to a complaint filed Wednesday (June 22) in California federal court.” Read the full story (source): Whitney Houston: Television Academy Sues to Block Emmy Sale | Billboard… MORE
R&B/Hip-Hop Songs of the Summer Picks
Who’ll score R&B/hip-hop’s biggest hits in summer ’16? Here are a few picks: “Lake by the Ocean,” Maxwell “Waiting On You,” Tyrese “One Dance,” Drake feat. Kyla & WizKid “Struggle Love,” Jaheim “Dammn Baby” (Cafe Mix), Janet Jackson Source: R&B/Hip-Hop Songs of the Summer Picks: Maxwell, DJ Khaled & Drake… MORE
Republican Congressman Moves To Block Harriet Tubman From The $20 Bill
“Republican Congressman Steve King moved on Tuesday (June 21) to block the Treasury Department’s plan to represent women on American currency, including famed abolitionist Harriet Tubman. The Iowa congressman didn’t make his motives clear, however he filed an amendment to an annual appropriations bill that would prohibit any money spent on the redesign of American…… MORE
[WATCH] Beyoncé – Sorry
Haven’t had time to watch the full “Lemonade?” Check out Beyonce’s “Sorry” below… you know the one that features tennis superstar Serena Williams twerking. (explicit)… MORE
Watch Big Freedia Receive a Phone Call From Beyonce | Rolling Stone
Bounce queen’s reality show features conversation that led to “Formation” collaboration Read the full story (source): Watch Big Freedia Receive a Phone Call From Beyonce | Rolling Stone… MORE
Oprah’s New Show ‘Greenleaf’ Is Megachurch Melodrama | NPR
“Oprah Winfrey returns to a regular TV drama role for the first time in two decades, appearing in Greenleaf, a scripted drama set in a Memphis megachurch. Merle Dandridge plays the show’s heroine, Grace Greenleaf. Her father, Bishop James Greenleaf, and mother, Lady Mae Greenleaf, founded a powerful, predominantly black megachurch in Memphis, Tenn., where…… MORE
