Source: Kali9 / Getty The classroom is a space where students should have the opportunity to learn about everything—both the good and the ugly, as well as the more challenging parts of history. Yet, there is a growing trend of attempting to erase Black history. In recent years, this disconcerting trend has become particularly noticeable…
Jordan Domineck #44 of the Colorado Buffaloes celebrates with teammates following the team’s 45-42 win over the TCU Horned Frogs at Amon G. Carter Stadium on September 2, 2023, in Fort Worth, Texas. | Source: Ron Jenkins / Getty We asked last week if Deion Sanders’ winning formula from his time coaching at a historically…
Generations knew Bob Barker as the host of the longest-running game show in North American television history, “The Price is Right.” From 1972 to 2007, the animal rights activist was a morning television staple for households across the nation. “Friday” actress Kathleen Bradley and the first Black “Barker Beauty” of “The Price Is Right” remembers…
A human rights watchdog agency has released a report detailing a troubling discovery regarding the neglect and oversight witnessed on Chinese social media outlets to mitigate copious amounts of anti-Black racist content posted on their platforms. Human Rights Watch urged the Chinese government to take action and adopt measures to mitigate racist content directed at…
Noah Lyles may have proved he’s the fastest man in the world, but the track and field sensation received some backlash from rapper Drake and others at lightning speed after sharing his frustration with NBA teams being dubbed “world champions” when they win the NBA Finals. Drake joins NBA stars who slam runner Noah Lyles…
It looks like Erica Mena‘s time on “Love & Hip Hop” has officially come to an end over her vicious and verbal attack on fellow cast mate Spice, whom she called a “blue monkey.” Erica Mena fired from ‘Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta” after facing backlash for calling cast mate Spice a “blue monkey.” (Photos:…
A video from Supreme Court Associate Justice Clarence Thomas’ 1991 confirmation is played during a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing in the Hart Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill on May 2, 2023, in Washington, D.C. The committee held the hearing after a ProPublica investigation revealed that Thomas had accepted numerous luxury vacations for years from…
A 15-year-old Chicago boy was fatally injured when he was hit by a wheel that flew off a semi-truck trailer as the boy helped change a flat along the shoulder of an interstate this month, and now his father is coming to grips with his loss. According to details released in an Indiana State Police…
Nick Cannon’s younger brother Gabriel has been hitting the publicity trail ever since he won the second season of “Claim to Fame,” a reality competition in which celebrity relatives cohabitate incognito. Nick Cannon’s brother Gabriel jokes that he uses Google to remember his nieces and nephews’ names. (Photos: @nickcannon/Instagram; gabrielcannonmusic) The community stakeholder, who says…
The family of Kenneth Chamberlain Sr., a Black marine vet shot by police in his home in 2011, has recently reached a $5 million settlement in their federal lawsuit against the city of White Plains, New York. The city’s Common Council approved the multi-million-dollar agreement on Monday, Aug. 7. The 68-year-old’s Nov. 19, 2011 death…
