Cissy Houston’s family is “devastated” by her death. The Grammy-winning matriarch, whose stellar performing career saw her sing alongside icons including Elvis Presley and Aretha
Cissy Houston, a beloved gospel and soul singer and mother of the late legendary Whitney Houston, has died. She was 91. She reportedly died at
Two Black former students have come forward with serious allegations against North Warren Regional High School in Blairstown, New Jersey, claiming the school fostered a
Chris Brown got stuck mid-air when a stunt went wrong during a concert in New Jersey on Wednesday, June 12, The 35-year-old singer was performing
Because of Sexyy Red’s provocative public persona and risqué stage performances, fans of the irascible rapper were not surprised that she got arrested for being
DJ Akademiks is the subject of an explosive sexual assault lawsuit. A former girlfriend accuses the influencer of raping her and enabling his friends also
A man in South Jersey is behind bars on multiple charges after confronting his daughter’s alleged bully at school and threatening to knock him out.
Minimum-wage workers in 22 states will get a raise on Jan. 1, 2024, although inflation will lessen the impact of the increase. Nevertheless, Maryland, New
The Miss Black America Pageant will return to Atlantic City, New Jersey, to celebrate its 55th anniversary. It will be held on the Boardwalk at
Shoe designer and influencer Angela Simmons has been hit with a default judgement of more than $48K after a New Jersey judge sided with her
Honey Bxby is a recording artist hailing from New Jersey who is often compared to the celebrated R&B singer Keyshia Cole. Her latest project, 3
Leaders from the Newark community and across the New Jersey area came out to honor key business and social activists within the community at The
Rolling out and Covanta are hosting a community and business innovation networking event to honor trailblazers within the Newark community. The evening reception will include
A 13- and 14-year-old are facing murder charges for allegedly killing a taxi driver during a robbery in New Jersey. Fifty-seven-year-old Kofi Addo was fatally
Hundreds of members of the Paterson, New Jersey, community came together on March 7 to express outrage at a vigil for Najee Seabrooks, Yahoo! News
A New Jersey councilwoman in the borough of Sayreville was shot and killed in a possible attack outside her home on Feb. 1. Eunice Dwumfour,
Two of hip-hop’s biggest artists are locked behind bars and could face years in prison. Did their music lead to this fate? Fetty Wap’s 2015
It looks like Sesame Place isn’t the only one ignoring Black children. On July 31, a mother tweeted that her daughter had been racially discriminated
The self-proclaimed “Prince of Pan Afrikanism” immediately went to social media to defend his name after a social media video of him surfaced. On June
J. Cole has always been a stand-up guy, and he continued to show that as he stuck to a promise he made back in 2013.
