@blackskhaiku.blacksky.appWhile OG A Different World was shot mainly on an L.A. soundstage, the sequel's exteriors were filmed at the three real-life HBCUs, Clark Atlanta University, Spelman College and Morehouse College. The Pitt and the dorms also got updates.
| Delaina Dixon
@blackskynews.blacksky.appMissy Elliott brings home the HBCU Band Battle on October 18th, featuring:
- NSU's “Spartan Legion”
- VSU's “Trojan Explosion”
- ECSU's “Sound of Class”
- Hampton's “Marching Force”
@blackskynews.blacksky.appAccording to Apple, the company will soon release additional controls to "Full Disk Access," which will explicitly ask Mac users if they'd like to grant a third-party access to a specific part of their system. | Matt Binder
@blackskynews.blacksky.appDon't make that smoothie just yet.
RECALL:
Great Value:
- frozen Organic Triple Berry Blend 10oz
- frozen Organic Blueberries 10oz
Trader Joe’s frozen Organic Mixed Berry Blend were listed as part of an expanded recall, per the FDA.
@blackskynews.blacksky.appKid Rock says the longtime friends want the collaboration to show that political differences do not have to end relationships: "We hope that sets an example." | Will Lavin
@blackskynews.blacksky.appZendaya stars in a martial arts chase film for her second co-created collection with On and longtime stylist Law Roach. | Trey Alston
@blackskynews.blacksky.appAngel Reese's list of achievements has exceeded CVS receipt length as the WNBA has named her 2026 DPOY.
Reese tearfully accepted the trophy from her mom, thanked her teammates for helping bring out the best in her, and vowed to finish the job.
@blackskynews.blacksky.appThe G7 says it has "agreed on decisive, coordinated measures to stabilize immediate energy supplies, shield households and businesses from price shocks, and strengthen the long-term resilience of global energy systems".
| Collin Binkley
@blackskynews.blacksky.appLast month, Combs’s legal team dropped him, citing months of missed payments and “total breakdown in ...
communication” between them.
Now, Diddy is in solitary after NBC News reported on his "pampered prison lifestyle."
| Alex Rigotti
@blackskynews.blacksky.appStudents from Clark Atlanta University and Spelman College, along with members of the NAACP organized and gathered at the Atlanta University Center Thursday for a solidarity march and call for justice for Nolan Wells.
| Ashley Simmons
@blackskynews.blacksky.appAttorney Ben Crump's IG account posted this video Thursday, captioning it;
(thousands gathered at the Atlanta University Center T- the South's largest consortium of Black colleges - marching to demand justice for Nolan Wells and an end to the war on Black America).
@blackskynews.blacksky.appNY Governor Kathy Hochul tapped state Attorney General Letitia James on Thursday to serve as special prosecutor in an investigation into allegations that a woman was sexually assaulted at a Cornell University fraternity house in 2024.
| Carla Herreria
@blackskynews.blacksky.app"A mayor, in many instances, a city council collectively, in many instances, has the power to change your life," Menefee continued. "The closer it is to your front door, the more impact it has on your life."
| Shelby Stewart
@blackskynews.blacksky.appAfter turning himself in, Rick Ross. was arrested on domestic violence charges in Miami Thursday.
The news came less than a week after Ross' former partner announced leaving the rapper due to abuse.
| Tatiana Tenreyro
@blackskynews.blacksky.appThe renewal for A Different World, a sequel to the 1980s-90s NBC sitcom, was a quick one. Netflix announced the season two order just eight days after the show’s Sept. 24 debut.
| Rick Porter
@blackskynews.blacksky.appThe protections offered through T.P.S., an always tenuous piece of a patchwork immigration system, have been stripped away, with no care for, or interest in, the lives people have lived here, or the lives to which they might return.
| Ruby Cramer
@blackskynews.blacksky.appThe defending WNBA champion Aces broke the Fever 94-83 Thursday. Four-time MVP A'ja Wilson led the Aces with 36 points and PG Chelsea Gray scored 21.
Caitlin Clark had 18 pts and six turnovers.
| Callie Fin
@blackskynews.blacksky.appEddie Murphy heads back to the small screen for his first scripted series. The Beverly Hills Cop and Coming to America star who got his start on SNL, will star in The Chairman, a drama series from Mad Men creator Matthew Weiner. | Peter White
@blackskynews.blacksky.appWhile the grand jury in Nolan Wells' case deciding there was no evidence of criminal conduct is disappointing, it is not nsurprising to the Black community who’s been paying attention to how our lives are consistently devalued. | George M. Johnson