Paris police confirm that 16 people have been arrested in the Paris robbery of Kim Kardashian. The robbery occurred in the French capital where the TV star lost a reported 10 million dollars worth of diamonds. The nightmare rattled Kardashian to her core, and only recently has she stepped back out into the spotlight,…
President-elect Donald Trump is only days away from being sworn into the White House—one of the biggest jobs in the world. So what is he doing as he prepares to take on the role of Commander-in-Chief? Apparently, he’s stuck on trying to get a one-up on Twitter. That’s right, it’s another Trump tweet war,…
Golden Globes ‘Not So White’ If the Oscars are #oscarssowhite, then the 2017 Golden Globes were a positive example of the entertainment industry’s ability to celebrate and acknowledge diversity. The evening got off to a rocky start with Jimmy Fallon’s monologue losing its teleprompter and then falling flat. However, unless the Golden Globes host spits…
Imagine walking into a bank to open an account. You need this account to start a business. The friendly banker welcomes you with a warm smile and helps you choose the perfect account for your startup. Now he asks for your ID. Unsure about what to present them, suddenly you realize that you never…
In the longlist for its prestigious 2017 Literary Awards, PEN America has recognized literature representing the African continent as critical to the cultural aesthetic. From debut novelists to emerging mid-career writers to an established young voice of our times, these six African authors should be on everyone’s reading lists now. One of the most…
Rumor has it that Hillary Clinton has decided to hang up her hat for the White House and focus on a more local mission: New York City Mayor. That’s right—chatter is buzzing that Clinton may in fact be interested in taking on the Big Apple. What began as a bit of mischief by right-wing publications…
Omarosa Manigault, known for her fiery attitude and combative nature during her time on the reality show The Apprentice, apparently made more of an impression with Trump than people thought. In fact, Trump has made it official: Omarosa, the star that “America loves to hate” has just been appointed to his new administration. Now…
An Emotional And Inspiring Farewell First Lady Michelle Obama on Friday, January 6th, 2017 delivered her final address in the White House. She spoke to a national audience of school guidance counselors at an annual event. The Harvard Law School-trained FLOTUS, an accomplished attorney in her own right, has played an important role in…
President Barack Obama has worked hard over the last eight years to bring about change, and some of that change came in the form of Executive Orders. While opting in for an executive order may be the easiest way to bypass Congress and enact change, it comes with a few pitfalls—something Trump has openly…
Luvvie Ajayi is a Nigerian-American author known for her brilliant insights into popular culture and human behavior, and for challenging readers to make the world a better place. Born in Nigeria in 1985, Ajayi came to the United States when she was nine years old. After studying psychology at the University of Illinois at…
