Troubled R&B singer Tyrese Gibson has found refuge in another country amid speculation he is trying to avoid fresh legal troubles. On Monday, May 13, he began posting random moments of his arrival in Kuwait, where he greeted fans and enthusiastically met the country’s ruler, Sheikh Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah. After a new report this…
Source: Raymond Boyd / Getty Mariam Creighton, a 21-year-old volleyball player from Albany State University, was tragically shot and killed during a chaotic nightclub shooting at Atlanta hot spot, Elleven45 Lounge. According to TMZ, the incident happened on May 12, around 2:28, when officers responded to gunfire at the nightclub located at 2110 Peachtree…
An Alabama man is refusing to comply with a judge’s order to apologize to a cop he cursed at during a traffic stop. Now, he risks spending up to a month in jail for not saying sorry. Last December, Reginald Burks was pulled over by a police officer in Ozark as he was taking his…
A’ja Wilson is a five-time WNBA All-Star, a two-time Defensive Player of the Year, and a two-time WNBA champion, but the Las Vegas Aces and Wilson’s greatness continues to be overshadowed by Caitlin Clark. The unprecedented amount of attention surrounding Clark has sparked discussion about race, with some questioning whether the NCAA career-scoring leader’s meteoric…
The Texas congressional redistricting map is seen on August 9, 2003, in Austin, Texas. | Source: Jana Birchum / Getty It really can’t be emphasized enough that the GOP has become the party of winning by any means necessary, even if it means brazenly weaponizing systemic racism—which it always does. Texas is one of several…
A proposed $5.8 million settlement for Black workers who were victims of racism, discrimination, retaliation and harassment at Chicago’s Water Department is awaiting review and approval by city leaders. The settlement was announced on Monday, May 6, a month before a class action lawsuit filed by 12 current and former Black employees of the department…
Source: Steven Ferdman / Getty It has been nearly six years since former Papa John’s CEO John Schnatter stepped down from his leadership role at the pizza franchise due to the fallout over his use of the N-word during a company conference call—and he is still whining about it. Not only is Schnatter still complaining…
Shannon Sharpe wants Shaunie Henderson to remember that her rise to fame wasn’t by happenstance, but because she stood on the shoulders of her ex-husband, Shaquille O’Neal. The first-time author, who recently released her memoir “Undefeated: Changing the Rules and Winning on My Own Terms,” sent fans and critics into debate-mode with her unfiltered thoughts…
Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas took aim at increasing criticism regarding his recent ethics controversies, including his refusal to step away from several rulings involving the 2020 election subversion case due to his wife’s efforts to keep President Donald Trump in power and his casual acceptance of gifts from a number of billionaire Republican donors….
Source: Pheelings Media / Getty In March, Pew Research Center reported that only six percent of working journalists in the U.S. are Black. And as far back as 10 years ago, analysts found that of all working journalists, Black people took the biggest hit as the media landscape shifted. Companies like Vice, Sports Illustrated, and…
