The family of 41-year-old Laquitta Willis is speaking out and expressing their grief over her senseless death on Monday. Willis was working her shift at the Big Bear Supermarket in DeKalb County Atlanta when customer Victor Lee Tucker came in without a face mask, CBS46 reports. After telling the […]
Jodie Turner-Smith’s casting as Anne Boleyn is causing quite the stir on social media. The historical figure was infamously beheaded on treason charges after failing to give her husband King Henry VIII a son. Many have expressed their disapproval of the producers’ choice to use identity-conscious casting […]
Talking to children about race and racism is a difficult undertaking for parents, regardless of their background. And a small but timely new study published this week suggests white parents may have an especially long way to go in leading those conversations, finding that many are still espousing a […]
Laverne Cox is many things: an actress, trans trailblazer, film producer and more. But one title that she holds near and dear to her heart is that of an activist. The 48-year-old Alabama native spoke with Blavity News to discuss how allies can act in solidarity […]
(CNN)Former first lady Michelle Obama spoke candidly in an interview published Wednesday about her struggles with low-grade depression during the Covid-19 pandemic and the challenges of 2020, encouraging Americans to speak more openly about their mental health. “Depression is understandable in these circumstances, during these […]