Oliver J. Jackson, Author at Wassupr

Music

Celebrating the King of Pop’s...

Seventeen years after Michael Jackson's passing, his unparalleled influence on Black music continues to resonate.

BY Oliver J. Jackson
June 26, 2026
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Politics

Barack Obama reflects on the...

Barack Obama reflects on the impact of his presidency, inspiring future generations to believe in their potential, regardless of race.

BY Oliver J. Jackson
June 26, 2026
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Streaming

Joey Bada$$ Opens Up About...

In an exclusive interview, Joey Bada$$ delves into his role as Unique in 'Raising Kanan', highlighting the character's complexity and the deep connection he shares with fans.

BY Oliver J. Jackson
June 26, 2026
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Hip Hop

JAY-Z is taking fans inside...

JAY-Z is set to share his remarkable journey through an HBO docuseries, 'JAY-Z in 8,' featuring eight conversations with Rick Rubin that reflect on his legacy, music, and mindset.

BY Oliver J. Jackson
June 25, 2026
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Black Culture

Aaliyah will be honored by Missy Elliott at this year's Essence Fest, marking the 30th anniversary of her iconic album 'One in a Million' through a heartfelt tribute celebrating her music and cultural impact.

BY Oliver J. Jackson
June 25, 2026
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Health

Medical Breakthrough: Doctors Cure Black...

23-year-old Daniel Cressy makes history as the first person in Louisiana cured of sickle cell disease through innovative gene-editing treatment.

BY Oliver J. Jackson
June 25, 2026
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Books

Jalen Brunson to release his...

After leading the Knicks to their first NBA championship since 1973, Jalen Brunson is set to inspire a new generation through his first children's book, emphasizing perseverance and self-belief.

BY Oliver J. Jackson
June 25, 2026
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Religion

‘Jesus doesn’t want us to...

Actor Romeo Miller opens up about his profound faith journey, sharing insights on his decision to be baptized again.

BY Oliver J. Jackson
June 24, 2026
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Black History

It is officially Black Girl...

The founder of Black Girl Dad Week, Andre Carter, expressed his vision for highlighting the beauty and strength of Black daughters.

BY Oliver J. Jackson
June 23, 2026
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Entertainment

Tribeca Festival 2026 From A...

The 2026 Tribeca Festival celebrated Black culture through impactful films and star-studded appearances, showcasing the depth of Black narratives in cinema.