ESPN Benches Rachel Nichols From Reporting at NBA Finals, Taps Malika Andrews
Nichols will continue to host ‘The Jump’ on the sports network.
Nikole Hannah-Jones Joins Howard University After UNC Tenure Fight
The award-winning writer will begin her new position this summer.
Spike Lee: Black People Still Being ‘Hunted Down Like Animals’ 3 Decades After ‘Do the Right Thing’
Lee is the first Black president of the Cannes Film Festival jury.
Rachel Nichols ‘Deeply Sorry’ for Comments About Maria Taylor
Nichols previously said Maria Taylor was named host of ESPN’s NBA Finals coverage because she is Black.
NABJ Expresses Concerns Over ESPN’s Handling of Leaked Rachel Nichols ‘Diversity’ Dig
In a leaked phone call, Nichols disparaged Maria Taylor who is Black.
Will Smith Pays Bill for July 4th Fireworks Show in New Orleans
Mayor LaToya Cantrell thanked the actor for his generosity.
Phylicia Rashad Apologizes to Howard Community and Deletes Tweet Praising Cosby Release
The actress said she plans to “participate in trainings” to become a stronger ally to assault survivors.
‘Lovecraft Country’ Canceled by HBO After One Season
The horror drama series premiered in August 2020.
Nipsey Hussle’s Alleged Killer Has ‘Significant Mental Health’ Issues, New Lawyer Claims
Hussle was fatally shot in March 2019 outside his Marathon Clothing store in Los Angeles.
Eva Marcille Talks Playing a Boss on Tyler Perry Strip Club Drama ‘All The Queen’s Men’
“She’s a completely different woman. She’s a boss. She is a pioneer,” Marcille says about her new role.
