Tag Archives: Kamala Harris

During her time as Attorney General, Kamala Harris-now Vice President apparently barred Nina Simone’s family from accessing the late singer’s estate. Nina’s daughter and granddaughter Lisa Simone Kelly and RéAnna Simone Kelly say that Harris decided how Nina’s estate would be managed and who would manage it, TMZ reported. The …

Kamala Harris is getting her own wax figure at Madame Tussauds, marking the first time a Vice President will be featured. It’s tradition for the wax museum to feature each U.S. president. Madame Tussauds announced that Biden would get his own figure following his Presidential win. But on Wednesday, Madame …

Vice President Kamala Harris is calling for immediate action regarding Black women dying during childbirth at alarming rates. In an emailed interview with STAT, the Vice President said that Black women deserved to be heard “throughout pregnancy, childbirth, and the postpartum period.” Harris said that she had heard many stories …

Federal authorities are investigating a Miami nurse for threatening Vice President Kamala Harris in a series of videos. Niviane Petit Phelps recorded five videos threatening the VP. Federal authorities believe that Phelps was looking to carry out her threats. In one of the clips, the mother of three says that …

Over 70 legislators support a fourth stimulus check, as well as more direct payments. Outside still hasn’t opened back up, and many of us have only received one to three of the stimulus checks since Rona hit over a year ago. According to Newsweek, 74 congressional lawmakers are pushing for …

President Joe Biden is expediting the eligibility date for the COVID-19 vaccine. The President announced on Tuesday that the vaccine would be available to all adults on April 19. “Let me be deadly earnest with you: We aren’t at the finish line. We still have a lot of work to do. …

Comcast NBCUniversal will be showing an exclusive premiere of “Twenty Pearls,” a documentary on the illustrious history of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.  Since 1908, the ladies of Alpha Kappa Alpha have reigned supreme, and the world wants to know how it all began. In a documentary narrated the Phylicia …

In honor of the lives recently taken in Atlanta, Georgia, Joe Biden wants the American flag flown at half-staff. To show a “mark of respect” for the victims of domestic terrorist Robert Aaron Long, 21, Biden is calling for the American flag to be flown at half-staff at the White …

A gunman has been arrested and charged with possessing a firearm and ammunition near the official D.C. residence of Vice President Kamala Harris. According to TMZ, the 31-year-old man from San Antonio, Texas, identified as Paul Murray, was taken into custody not far from Harris’ D.C. home on the Naval …

The United States has launched an airstrike on Iran-supported militias in Syria. According to NBC News, Joe Biden ordered airstrikes on buildings in Syria in response to the rocket attacks they launched on U.S. targets next to Iraq. London-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said the strikes took the lives …

Vice President Kamala Harris cast the first tie-breaking vote of her Vice Presidency in the Senate on Friday morning. Harris cast a vote on a budget resolution that is a vital step towards passing President Joe Biden’s $1.9 trillion coronavirus relief plan. The plan has not garnered any support from …

Walgreens has tapped Starbucks operating chief Rosalind Brewer as its next CEO. #BlackGirlMagic – can’t stop, won’t stop. And it continues with Roz Brewer, the woman who Walgreens just named as their next CEO of Walgreens Boots Alliance. She will be replacing Stefano Pessina, the drugstore confirmed Tuesday evening, according …

Michael B. Jordan says he would be down to come back for Black Panther 2 if requested. Jordan, 33, sat down for an interview with People and discussed his partnership with International WELL Building Institute and its WELL Health-Safety Rating. While chatting, he also opened up about Joe Biden’s administration …

Amanda Gorman is now the youngest inaugural poet ever. At just 22, Gorman has made history as the youngest person ever to perform a poem at a presidential inauguration. The poem she recited, entitled “The Hill We Climb,” was a labor of love that was completed only two weeks ago …

The day is finally here, Joseph R. Biden Jr. has finally been sworn in and is now officially the 46th President of the United States. In a solemn and respectful ceremony, Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris were sworn into office as former Presidents Barack Obama, George W. Bush, …

Top music artists in the industry have come together to call on Joe Biden and Kamala Harris to start a racial justice initiative once they take office. In a video released this week, Alicia Keys, Mary J. Blige, T.I. ASAP Gerg, Summer Walker, Offset Quavo, Khalid, Ty Dolla Sign, Vic …

On Wednesday, Howard University’s Showtime Marching Band will play a prominent role during the inauguration festivities. After Howard University Alumni Kamala Harris is sworn in as the vice president of the United States, the band will escort her from 15th street Northwest to the White House. Howard University’s Flashy Flag Squad …

Before she takes her place as the next Vice President, Kamala Harris will officially resign from her U.S. Senate seat on Monday. According to CNN, the move comes two days before Harris makes history when she is inaugurated on Wednesday. Harris will become the first female, first Black, and first …

The list of stars appearing at President-elect Joe Biden’s inaugural special is long — From John Legend to Kerry Washington. The TV special will be hosted by Tom Hanks and will air on ABC, CBS, NBC, CNN, and MSNBC from 8:30 p.m. to 10 p.m. on January 20. Amanda Gorman, …

Vogue responds to backlash following Twitter’s unhappiness with Kamala Harris’ February cover.  Vogue dropped the image of Harris’ February issue. In the picture, Harris is featured with a powder-blue Michael Kors power suit with her arms crossed and an American flag pin placed on her lapel. The second picture, which …