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‘Devotion’ Director J.D. Dillard Has a Surprising Connection to His Latest Film

Starring Jonathan Majors and Glen Powell, the aerial war epic Devotion has hit theaters as critics rave about the J.D. Dillard-directed film.Based on the bestselling book of the same name, Devotion tells the harrowing true story of two elite U.S.

Omar Brock Teaches Black Youth How to Fly With The Brock Foundation

Racial tension erupting across the country in 2020 prompted a response from Omar Brock to create a program that could change aviation.That program is the Brock Foundation – a nonprofit 501c3 with a mission to propel diversity in aviation.According to

‘The Santa Clauses’ Star Devin Bright on Being Santa’s Right-Hand Elf and Christmas Memories

We haven't even cut the turkey yet but holiday movies are already filling your TV guide and streaming service selections. There are always new movies and series coming out around the holidays but for some reason, the old ones will

Politics

Here Are 7 Things to Know About Congressman Hakeem Jeffries

There have been rumors swirling that Rep. Hakeem Jeffries could replace Democratic Speaker of the House, Nancy Pelosi, after the longtime California Representative stepped down last Thursday.Jeffries is a lawmaker from New York who has served the chamber since 2013.

King Combs’ Latest Single ‘Can’t Stop Won’t Stop,’ Hits Number 1 on the Charts

Rising rap artist King Combs brought back peak 90s nostalgia with his latest single Can't Stop Won't Stop, and his effort paid off as the 24-year-old just garnered his first Number 1 record on Billboard‘s R&B/Hip-Hop Airplay chart.Released this past

November 21, 2022

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How to Host an Incredible Party at Your Favorite Bar

Organizing a drinks party is fun, but you need a lot of stuff to put it together. From drinks to glassware and bartending expertise, the list appears long if you plan an event at home. Hosting it at a bar

November 21, 2022

STYLE

[Giveaway] Kizik, The Laziest Shoe Ever Made

How often do you want to slip on your shoe without the hassle of untying and tying them back? If you're like me, you lace your shoes in a way that you can slip in easily but you also run

November 21, 2022

Rep. Hakeem Jeffries Becomes First Black Figure to Lead Party in Congress

History has been made.The House Democrats on Wednesday elected Rep. Hakeem Jeffries (N.Y.) to lead the party in the next Congress. This marks the first Black figure to lead either party in Congress in the nation’s history. And it’s the

November 20, 2022

Will Smith Fights for His Freedom in New Film ‘Emancipation’

One of the biggest actors of all time will be making his way back to the big screen.Will Smith will be the featured star in Emancipation. The trailer was released by Apple Original Films on Wednesday. Emancipation will be released

November 18, 2022

Shaq, Charles Barkley and More at the Atlanta premiere of HBO’s ‘Shaq’

Shaquille O'Neal was the 1st overall pick in the 1992 NBA draft. He went on to receive an MVP award, a Rookie of the Year award, 15 All-Star game selections, three All-Star Game MVP awards, and four NBA Title championships.

November 18, 2022

John Clarence Stewart Discusses ‘P-Valley’, Vulnerability Among Black Men

John Clarence Stewart is no stranger to entertainment nor is he a stranger to The Quintessential Gentleman platform. You may recall a few years back, we discussed Embracing The Creative Spirit and Code Switching when he played the role of

November 18, 2022

7 Things to Know About Former NBA Star Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf

"He’s getting ready to go through it,” Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf said to NPR this October regarding hearing about the stance Colin Kaepernick took for the rights of Blacks in America, a fight he knows well.Twenty years ago, former NBA star Mahmoud

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How to Make the Most of a Casual Fling on a Holiday Trip

A solo holiday trip is a great time to get romantic because it is your chance to explore the dating landscape. Things get even more exciting when you are halfway across the world. You can hook up with a stranger

Black Man Saves Treatment Center From Mass Shooting

One brave Black man is dubbed a hero after stopping what could have been something truly tragic.Last Thursday, a man walked into an Alba de Vida substance abuse treatment clinic in Buffalo, New York with an AR-15. It was revealed

Nike to Honor Virgil Abloh With the Codes Exhibition

The late Virgil Alboh will be honored.Nike and VA Securities announced this week that the two companies are commemorating Abloh with the new “Virgil Abloh: The Codes c/o Architecture” exhibition.The four-day event will transpire during Art Basel in Miami in

‘Tyler Perry’s The Oval’ Star Walter Fauntleroy Talks New Season of the Hit Show

Those who watch Tyler Perry’s The Oval, know Walter Fauntleroy as the composed Secret Service agent Sam who protects the President of the United States and The First Lady in the hit series. But Fauntleroy’s career in the acting industry

November 16, 2022