Republican presidential candidate U.S. Sen. Tim Scott (R-SC) speaks during the Florida Freedom Summit at the Gaylord Palms Resort on November 4, 2023, in Kissimmee, Florida. | Source: Joe Raedle / Getty Back in September, we reported that polls were suggesting white Republican voters appreciate South Carolina senator and presidential hopeful Tim Scott because he’s…
In a recent conversation with Nick Cannon, Suge Knight claimed he made a significant investment in Deion Sanders’ rap career during the Death Row Records era. Knight claimed to have poured over half a million dollars into supporting the former NFL star’s venture into the music industry, which included studio time and collaboration with renowned…
Administrators at a predominantly white California high school allowed its students to create a “cops and robbers” homecoming float, sparking backlash. A picture proclaiming “Juniors won best float” circulated online, causing Black activists, community leaders, and students from the school to speak out against the bigoted display. Following an investigation into the float, the San…
My two sisters and I are still in mourning after losing our father this past month. It was completely unexpected, as he was in very good health and a workout fanatic. I’m the oldest of my siblings, so my mother broke the news to me first. She and our father have been divorced since I…
Source: MEGAN JELINGER / Getty A grassroots political organization in Ohio has credited Black voters in particular for Tuesday night’s election results that included protecting in-state access to abortions and legalizing recreational marijuana. The Ohio Organizing Collaborative (OOC) said the victories demonstrate how such successful mobilization of voters – particularly Black voters – can be…
First-year Colorado Buffaloes head coach and Pro Football Hall of Famer Deion Sanders is trying to get his team out of a three-game losing streak, one that’s dropped the Buffs to 4-5 after beginning the season 3-0. As Coach Prime readies his team for its final home game of the season this weekend versus the…
OG fans of “Basketball Wives” haven’t heard much from star Royce Reed since she decided to quit the popular franchise back in 2011. The 5-foot-5 dancer’s time ended after four seasons and going up against fellow OG stars Shaunie O’Neal, Evelyn Lozada and Jennifer Williams. The tension grew so heavy that the former close-knit trio…
Former President Barack Obama spoke out against Israel’s bombing of innocent civilians in Gaza following Hamas’ attack on Oct. 7 that took 1,400 lives. More than 10,000 people have died in Gaza since Israel began its airstrikes, according to ABC News, and approximately 240 hostages were taken by Hamas — with four being released so…
“The Real Housewives of Potomac” star Mia Thornton has the internet shook after revealing her commitment to one man just one month following her split with estranged husband Gordon Thornton. News about the 38-year-old’s pending divorce from her 70-year-old husband was released through various media outlets. on Sept. 29, and discussed at a recent interview…
Source: CECILIA SANCHEZ / Getty Black candidates shinned during election night Tuesday as Democrats picked up key victories in major battleground states, proving progressives can win red states regardless of President Joe Biden’s approval ratings. Life has gone full circle for New York City, exonerated “Central Park Five” member and Democrat Yusef Salaam. On election…
