Source: Mariia Vitkovska / Getty In September 2020, I wrote an article for Colorlines.com on the various forces that Black women confront. I described these forces as an invisible hand contending with Black women, even as Black women break barriers. I noted that society tends to celebrate the ascension of Black women to high-profile positions…

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis was involved in a verbal dispute with a Black man at a news conference who said his policies played a role in the recent deadly hate crime attack.  The exchange happened during the Q&A at a news conference in Jacksonville on Thursday, WJXT reported. A man in the crowd, who said he was…

Kanye West and his wife Bianca Censori are leaving little to the imagination as they continue to galavant across northern Italy, all the while turning heads with their clothing choices. Censori, 28, has been a spectacle, as her sheer, form-fitting outfits have left locals dumbfounded by her apparent lack of modesty. Her attire’s see-through and…

An Alabama woman was sentenced to a year behind bars after prosecutors say she violated her Black neighbor’s civil rights.  In 2019, according to the Department of Justice, 64-year-old- Cheryl Lynn Pytleski displayed “racially offensive homemade dolls” on the neighbor’s fence to intimidate the neighbor and force them to move out of the neighborhood.  Prosecutors…

Source: CHRISTIAN MONTERROSA / Getty Here’s the thing: All of these angry and aggrieved MAGA cultists might as well stop playing around with Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis. Just stop it! We all know that these GOP officials are just grandstanding when they start bloviating about the so-called injustice of the RICO indictment against…

A 22-year-old popular social media influencer was found dead near the site where her vehicle was engulfed in flames in suburban Atlanta. Local officials responded to a fire just before 12:30 p.m. on Aug. 23 near Jerkins Boulevard and Launders Street, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reported. When the firefighters arrived, they discovered the car and extinguished…

Lingerie retailer Victoria’s Secret got more than it bargained for when it asked singer/rapper Doja Cat to wear one of their gowns to its Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show on Wednesday. Sept. 6. The Grammy winner stomped the red carpet in a sheer slinky slip dress that exposed a thin little G-string and showed off her…

Noah Lyles of the United States celebrates the team’s gold medal win in the Men’s 4x100m Relay Final during the World Athletics Championships, at the National Athletics Centre on August 26th, 2023 in Budapest, Hungary. | Source: Tim Clayton – Corbis / Getty Following Team USA’s upset loss on Friday to Germany in the FIBA…

A judge cleared an Ohio woman of a carjacker’s murder in a case in which her attorneys asserted that she wouldn’t have been charged with multiple counts of murder and assault had she been white and the carjacker been Black. Leeyonna Ward, 22, was charged with the murder of 24-year-old Preston Allman on May 1,…