(Photo credit: Adobe Stock) John Schwarz the founder of The Peoples Union USA explains the economic blackout planned to start at midnight tonight. After multiple major retailers and corporations began rolling back their DEI initiatives, multiple calls for boycotts were made, including one planned as an “economic blackout” on Friday, February 28. What began as…
Actor Taye Diggs shared a recent dating mishap on “The Drew Barrymore Show,” with viewers nodding in solidarity and taking notes on handling rejection with grace. During a special Valentine’s Day panel alongside his friend Oliver Hudson, Dr. Tiffanie Davis Henry, and Valerie Bertinelli, the “The Best Man” star opened up about an unexpected cancellation…
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA – FEBRUARY 02: Shaboozey performs onstage at the 67th annual GRAMMY Awards on February 02, 2025 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Emma McIntyre/Getty Images for The Recording Academy ) The country star’s breakout single continues to dominate various music charts; oh my, good Lord. Shaboozey, the Virginia country sensation whose song…
A heated argument between two women at an Iowa gas station took a racist turn when a white woman allegedly told a Black woman, “You wouldn’t be here if we didn’t bring you here.” The episode, filmed by the Black woman who pulled out her phone to capture the unidentified Karen spewing hate while pumping…
Protestors hold signs during a rally for a nationwide economic blackout Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2025, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/John Locher) Here are some details about the various events and experts’ thoughts on whether having consumers keep their wallets closed is an effective tool for influencing the positions corporations take. A grassroots organization is encouraging…
Former Xscape singer LaTocha Scott is the latest vocalist to take part in the viral “Residuals” challenge as she aired out her grievances with her family. In a Feb 25 Instagram video, she reworked the lyrics to Chris Brown’s hit “Residuals,” giving fans an intimate look into her life since stepping away from Xscape, the…
Source: X Sometimes we just have to do it for ourselves. Earlier this month, a group of neo-Nazis who likely consider themselves to be of the intellectually superior race thought it was a grand (wizard) idea to travel to a predominately Black neighborhood in Lincoln Heights, a suburb of Cincinnati, Ohio, and stage a white…
It might be time for Kyle Rittenhouse, the baby-faced gunman who became a national figure in 2020 after he fatally shot two men at a volatile Wisconsin protest, to figure out what comes next once his 15 minutes of fame expire. The clock seems to be ticking fast for Rittenhouse, who appeared Wednesday at the…
WASHINGTON, DC – OCTOBER 14: In this photo illustration, a Social Security card sits alongside checks from the U.S. Treasury on October 14, 2021 in Washington, DC. The Social Security Administration announced recipients will receive an annual cost of living adjustment of 5.9%, the largest increase since 1982. The larger increase is aimed at helping…
This image released by CBS shows Clifton Davis as Vernon Dupree, left, and Tamara Tunie as Anita Dupree in a scene from “Beyond the Gates.” (Quantrell Colbert/CBS via AP) “Beyond the Gates,” the first Black soap opera in over 30 years, starring Tamara Tunie premiered on Monday on CBS. “Beyond the Gates,” CBS’s new daytime…
