PASADENA, CA – JUNE 24: Musician Roy Ayers performs on the Willow stage during Arroyo Seco Weekend at the Brookside Golf Course at on June 24, 2017 in Pasadena, California. (Photo by Rich Fury/Getty Images for Arroyo Seco Weekend) OPINION: The jazz-funk pioneer passed away in New York City on March 4th; his catalog is…
Despite attempting to honor Gabrielle Union and Dwyane Wade with a romantic TikTok video, Vanity Fair is facing backlash from fans over their controversial choice of song. The page’s TikTok account shared several videos featuring various celebrities attending their Vanity Fair Oscars after party on March 2. Union and Wade appeared in one of the videos, dressed in formal…
A Florida dentist who pleaded guilty to charges connected to numerous racist online threats he penned to dozens of public figures has been sentenced to two years in prison. Richard Glenn Kantwill was arrested last summer for a months-long messaging spree in which he used Facebook and Instagram to send more than 100 threats to…
JIM WATSON D.L. Hughley chose a strong choice of words to start off his report for the “GED Section,” and it probably comes as no surprise that his target is none other than Donald Trump. The latest critique isn’t in reference to one issue specifically, rather a series of unfortunate events that’ve been felt ever…
SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA – MARCH 13: A view of the California state capitol building on National Urban League California Legislative Advocacy Day on March 13, 2024 in Sacramento, California. (Photo by Arturo Holmes/Getty Images for National Urban League) California became the first U.S. state to pass into law a reparations task force and, just last year,…
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s whirlwind romance has captivated fans since mid-2023, but recent developments suggest trouble may be brewing for the power couple. According to a new tabloid report, Swift is being advised to end her relationship with the Kansas City Chiefs star to safeguard her global brand following a notable incident at the Super Bowl….
Rep. Al Green, D-Texas, is removed from the chamber as President Donald Trump addresses a joint session of Congress at the Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, March 4, 2025. (Win McNamee/Pool Photo via AP) Rep. Al Green will face the House of Representatives for his outburst during President Donald Trump’s State of the Union speech. The…
Source: Chip Somodevilla / Getty The civil rights pioneer and former pastor of the Dexter Avenue Baptist Church in Montgomery, Alabama Dr. Vernon Johns famously said, “If you see a good fight, get in it.” Of course, Dr. Johns was not in any way promoting physical violence and neither am I. Instead, we’re both simply…
A Brazilian couple who went viral after authorities said the two tried to force their way onto an American Airlines flight and hurled coffee at two airport staffers in the process spoke out about the incident, chalking it up to a misunderstanding. Authorities say Beatriz Rapoport de Campos Maia, 29, and her fiancé, Rafael Seirafe-Novaes,…
Source: Chip Somodevilla / Getty By now you’ve seen the video of the lone, defiant, Black man holding his walking stick in the direction of President Trump during his joint session of Congress address. It’s a powerful image shared around social media showing Texas Rep. Al Green standing up for all who are set to…
