Looks like the Senate is doing something right. The U.S. Senate passed a bill that will posthumously award the Congressional Gold Medal to Emmett Till, a Black teenager from Chicago who was murdered by white men in August 1955, and his mother, Mamie Till-Mobley, who wanted […]
Cumberland County sheriff’s deputy Jeffrey Hash fatally shot Jason Walker, 37, on Saturday, according to investigators. State authorities in North Carolina are investigating the fatal shooting of a Black man who was killed during an encounter with an off-duty sheriff’s deputy in the city of […]
* Deep, heavy Negro spiritual sigh* Another day, another comedian citing cancel culture as the reason why they can no longer do what they do effectively. This time, said comedian is none other than “Uncle Steve” aka Steve Harvey. Per Variety, the comedian and host said […]
Every so often, actors or artists make public statements about the mistreatment that they endured in the entertainment industry and call for action to change it. India Arie is one of the latest musicians to speak out about her “TRASH” experience in the music industry. Although […]
Whoopi Goldberg didn’t mince her words when she said Maya Angelou deserves more than the quarter for her contributions to American literature. During Tuesday’s episode of The View, the Academy Award winner discussed the recent news that Angelou is now the first woman immortalized on the […]
The family of an unarmed Black man who was shot and killed by an off-duty police officer in North Carolina over the weekend has retained the legal services of civil rights attorney Ben Crump as they demand justice for the shooting that took place under questionable circumstances. Eyewitnesses say […]