Source: Kimberly White / Getty Mental health plays a big part in our overall well-being, but when left untreated, it can lead to life-threatening consequences — especially in the Black community. A 2021 National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH) found that 21% of Black and African Americans reported having a mental illness compared to 23.9%…
An international law firm will not be hiring the NYU Law School Bar Association student president after he made a series of inflammatory comments regarding the Hamas attack on Israel over the weekend. Ryna Workman declared “unwavering“ solidarity with Palestinians in a school-wide newsletter. Ryna Workman lost her job offer after making pro-Palestine remarks. (Photo:…
A new video of Lil Wayne and Nivea’s son, Neal Carter, dancing with friends sparked a debate online after fans couldn’t determine which famous parent the youngster favored more. On Tuesday, Oct. 10, a recording of Carter standing outside with three boys made waves on social media. In the video, “Earfquake” by Tyler, the Creator…
Source: Axelle/Bauer-Griffin / Getty The Southern Black Girls and Women Consortium (SBGWC) announced its collaboration with Grammy-award-winning megastar and humanitarian Megan Thee Stallion’s organization, The Pete and Thomas Foundation, on International Day of the Girl Child (Oct. 11) to spread joy worldwide through their #BlackGirlJoyChallenge. With Nike’s support, the alliance will maintain the Southern Black Girls’…
This year, I decided to start living for myself, so I saved money from my corporate job and then quit. I have two roommates in a small house that I own, thanks to my parents — so money is not really an issue. More than anything, I’m concerned about following my dreams. My main goal…
A fundraiser that’s part of an effort to help a 93-year-old South Carolina woman keep her property and land after she reportedly was harassed by developers to sell it has exceeded its goal of $350,000. Josephine Wright’s home in Hilton Head has been in her family for generations, dating back to just after the Civil…
Dalvin Gadson | Source: The Law Offices of Harry Daniels, Latin Law Group and The Strom Law Fi This article contains graphic and violent imagery that some readers and viewers may find uncomfortable. On the one-year anniversary of the night Colorado Springs police officers beat and violently arrested then-29-year-old Dalvin Gadson because the unhoused U.S….
Jada Pinkett Smith is telling it all in her new memoir, “Worthy,” and she is giving some long-awaited context surrounding details behind the infamous Oscars slap. The “Girls Trip” actress is on a press run for her new book, and she already dropped the bombshell that she and her husband, Will Smith, have been secretly…
One of the last living survivors of the Tulsa Race Massacre died this week amid his fight to be compensated for “one of the most horrific acts of racist terrorism on American soil.” Hughes Van Ellis, 102, died on Monday morning, Oct. 9, in Denver, Colorado, according to a statement from Oklahoma Rep. Regina Goodwin obtained by…
Ciara fans are speaking out on social media after the “Level Up” singer talked about her past relationship with rapper Future during an Oct. 5 appearance on the podcast “Call Me Daddy.” The “Body Party” singer, who was engaged to Future in 2014 and shares a son, 9-year-old Future Zahir Wilburn, told the podcast that…
