Tomas Kassahun is a journalist based in Brooklyn, New York, focusing on local news and culture. He writes for Blavity and Yahoo News, covering a wide range of topics including social justice, entertainment, and sports. With a passion for amplifying marginalized voices and shedding light on important issues, Tomas strives to bring diverse perspectives to his readers.
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By: Tomas Kassahun
50 Cent has officially launched G-Unit Studios, his latest media venture, in Shreveport, Louisiana.
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Breaking Bad star Giancarlo Esposito is opening up about the financial struggles and mental challenges he faced before finding success in Hollywood. As he sat down for an interview on SiriusXM's show, Esposito said he considered taking his own life amid his struggles. The 65-year-old star said it was 2008 when he talked to his wife about making sure their kids have life insurance if he dies.
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FUBU founders Daymond John , Keith Perrin and Carlton Brown sat down for an interview on the latest episode of “Drink Champs” and spoke candidly about the impact of homophobia on their brand.
“Guys, so, I have a broken calcaneus,” Kid Cudi wrote on X. “I'm headed to surgery now and there's gonna be a long recovery time. We have to cancel the tour so I can focus on getting better to be out there in top shape to rage with you all. There's just no way I can bounce back in time to give 100%. The injury is much more serious than I thought.”
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Several people were injured on the set of Eddie Murphy ‘s new Amazon MGM Studios film, , on April 20 when a car collided with a truck. Some crew members sustained bumps, bruises and broken bones in the accident, which occurred in Atlanta, the Associated Press reported. Two of the injured crew members were treated at a hospital and later released. One other person remained hospitalized on Tuesday, but all the injured crew members are expected to make a full recovery.
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NFL draft pick Olu Fashanu saw his dream come true on Thursday, but it was his mother that became the talk of the nation. Paige Fashanu became an internet sensation as she celebrated with her son's official arrival to the NFL. Shortly after learning that Olu has been drafted by the New York Jets , Paige and the dozens of other family members who gathered at the draft party in their home erupted with cheers and hugs. As video of the celebration circulated online, fans especially took notice of how Paige was blocking out her son's girlfriend, who was sitting on the couch with the family.
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The multihypenate, who made her feature film debut with last year's The Color Purple, would develop, produce and star in the film. As The Hollywood Reporter states, “fascinated by the majorettes and their impact on Black culture, H.E.R. approached Winfrey and Sanders with this project after working with them on Color Purple .”
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Update (March 23, 2021): Tamika Palmer , the mother of Breonna Taylor , and Until Freedom, a social justice group organizing in Louisville, Kentucky, have
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One year after a Kansas City man shot and injured 18-year-old Ralph Yarl , the teen's family filed a lawsuit against alleged shooter Andrew Lester and the homeowners association in the neighborhood where the shooting happened. The lawsuit, filed on behalf of the teen's mother, Cleo Nagbe, states that Lester showed “carelessness” and “negligence” when he shot Yarl as the 18-year-old mistakenly went to the wrong house while trying to pick up his twin brothers from a friend's house.
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