Haley Burke is a contributor to African American News & Issues, covering stories and issues important to our readers in Houston, across Texas and throughout the nation.
Marcus Freeman, the head coach of the University of Notre Dame football team, is set to make history as the first Black head coach to lead a team in the…
Michael Rubin, the billionaire entrepreneur and CEO of Fanatics, has officially canceled his highly anticipated annual White Party, a star-studded event that had become a staple of summer festivities among…
Viola Davis, a trailblazer in Hollywood, was awarded the Cecil B. DeMille Award, which is presented to individuals who have made significant and lasting contributions to the world of entertainment.…
[Photo: Photo: Cindy Ord/Getty] Hollywood’s beloved couple, Zendaya and Tom Holland, are officially engaged. The pair, both 28, have been in a relationship for several years following their on-screen romance in…
Washington, D.C. – President Joe Biden awarded Denzel Washington the Presidential Medal of Freedom in a White House ceremony on January 4, 2025. The honor, which is the highest civilian…
January is a month that marks the birthdays of several influential Black celebrities who have made significant contributions to their respective fields. Here, we highlight four such individuals, celebrating their…
Beyoncé Knowles-Carter once again proved her unparalleled talent as she delivered a mesmerizing halftime performance during the NFL Christmas Day showdown between the Baltimore Ravens and Houston Texans. The megastar…
Denzel Washington, one of Hollywood’s most revered actors, has reached a profound new chapter in his life. Known for his iconic performances and commitment to excellence in his craft, Washington…
Brandy Norwood, a multi-talented artist known for her captivating voice and acting prowess, has returned to cinema with a series of exciting projects that highlight her versatility and enduring influence.…
Tulisa Contostavlos, the former lead singer of the British hip-hop group N-Dubz, has been spotted in Manchester following her departure from Australia. This marks a new chapter for the performer,…
