Incumbent Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp and Democratic gubernatorial candidate Stacey Abrams are facing off in their first and only debate tonight. For the majority of
Legendary comedian Dick Gregory was born on this day, Oct. 12, in 1932, in St. Louis, Missouri. Born Richard Claxton “Dick” Gregory, he discovered his
Born Lana Michelle Moorer in Brooklyn, New York, she began rhyming at the age of 12 and would go on to be a pioneer in
The Biden administration has announced a plan to pardon thousands of federal marijuana convictions. On Oct. 6, President Biden wrote on Twitter, “Sending people to
An exclusive from The Daily Beast reports that Herschel Walker, who is attempting to unseat Sen. Raphael Warnock in the Georgia Senate race, paid for
California Gov. Gavin Newsom has officially signed The Decriminalizing Artistic Expression Act, which restricts the use of rap lyrics as evidence in court in the
Veteran gospel singer and mother of legendary singer Whitney Houston, Cissy Houston, was born on this day, Sept. 30, in 1933, in Newark, New Jersey.
Coolio reportedly passed away on Wednesday, Sept. 28, in Los Angeles. He was 59 years old. According to TMZ, the “Gangster’s Paradise” rapper was visiting
Koko Taylor, known as the Queen of Chicago Blues, was born as Cora Walton on a sharecropper’s farm in Memphis, Tennessee, on Sept. 28, 1928.
The NFL tapped megastar pop singer Rihanna to perform the halftime show concert for Super Bowl LVII on Feb. 12 at State Farm Stadium in
Ray Charles was born on this day, Sept. 23, in 1930 in Albany, Ga. Charles created music that ranged in style from rhythm and blues and gospel to
According to a new study, middle-aged Black men and American Indians have disproportionately high death rates due to drug overdose. From 2018 to 2021 the
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