Autumn Joi

Source: Getty As we all know March is Women’s History Month and March 8th was International Women’s Day, plus Barbie turned 60! When Ruth Handler, co-founder of Mattel watched her daughter, Barbara playing with paper dolls, she got the idea of creating a sturdier 3-D doll for girls to play with. Then in 1959, the […]

This morning on CBS This Morning, Gayle King talked to Angelo and Alice Clary about their daughter, Azriel. They told the story about how their daughter met R. Kelly and how they reluctantly allowed their 17-year-old daughter to go with Kelly. They know their part in what’s happening to Azriel and are ashamed, but they […]

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After all of the controversy with Gucci, Katey Perry, and other luxury brands not understanding their racist products, it’s good to hear that 2 classic African American brands are coming back! FUBU and Baby Phat are coming back to shake up the market. FUBU which means “For Us, By Us”, was founded in 1992 by Daymond […]

It looks like North West has her first boyfriend and it’s an old guy. North who is 5 is ‘talkin’ or dating 7-year-old Caiden Mills. Caiden is the son of rapper, Consequence. Little Caiden has shown his love by getting North a gift from Tiffany & Co. Yes, you read that right, a 7-year-old brought […]

Are you a Lego fan? Do you still play with legos or does your child love Legos? Well get ready for the next level of Legos,  BrickUniverse. For the 5th year, the BrickUniverse will be held in Raleigh at the Raleigh Convention Center, Downtown Raleigh. This has become one of the largest LEGO fan events […]

Captain Marvel opened on March 8th and made $153 million in North America and made $302 million internationally! WOW! The movie is the 6th highest global debut and the biggest opening of 2019 so far. Some critics were surprised by the success of Captain Marvel. The movie didn’t get great reviews at first and for some […]

History was made yesterday in Raleigh. Cheri Beasley was sworn-in Thursday as the first African American woman Chief Justice of the North Carolina Supreme Court. Back in February, when Governor Roy Cooper appointed her, he told the press, “I know Justice Beasley to be fair and deeply committed to all North Carolinians. I appreciate her willingness […]

  Durham is changing its image. It is becoming a foodie town. One of the places that helped Durham claim that title is Dame’s Chicken and Waffles. Located in Downtown Durham in a tiny location, people lined up for a taste. After 15 months long, Dame’s is finally ready to reopen! Co-owner Randy Wadsworth told […]

  We all know that Green Book won Best Picture at the Oscars on Sunday night. And as you might know, the actual green book was used by black people to find safe locations to eat, sleep, shop and other things in the South. The book was first printed in 1937 and the last edition […]

  Jordan Peele is on the move! He isn’t letting the grass grow under his feet. Not only does he have the thriller movie, Us coming out next month. He is also writing and producing the reboot of the classic horror movie, Candyman. They finally have cast Yahya Abdul-Mateen II to star as the lead […]

The talk all over Instagram, Facebook and Twitter have been the fashion from the red carpet at the Oscars. We’ve seen pictures of Angela Bassett looking great in pink. Regina King giving us legs in white. But the most talked about person on the red carpet was Billy Porter in his tuxedo gown. The custom […]