Former first lady Michelle Obama speaks on stage during the second day of the Democratic National Convention at the United Center on August 20, 2024 in Chicago, Illinois. Delegates, politicians, and Democratic Party supporters are gathering in Chicago, as current Vice President Kamala Harris is named her party’s presidential nominee. The DNC takes place from…
In a clear case of walking while Black, cops in Wynne, Arkansas, accosted a Black man Monday afternoon as he was walking through an apartment complex with his friend to get to a store, tasering the young man and arresting him on multiple charges. All because D’Terrious Smith, 20, refused to provide identification, which was…
NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA – FEBRUARY 09: SZA performs onstage during Apple Music Super Bowl LIX Halftime Show at Caesars Superdome on February 09, 2025 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Emilee Chinn/Getty Images) SZA’s sophomore album has reached rare air in its historical run in the top 10 of Billboard’s Hot 200 charts. SZA, the…
Source: boonchai wedmakawand / Getty In today’s “Notes From The GED Section,”, D.L. Hughley shed light on the growing societal discontent and the fragmented perspectives that deepen division. He emphasized the selective nature of public outrage, explaining how people often only care when their own interests are threatened. “Everybody’s only angry about the things that…
Byron Hurt and the poster for his documentary “Hazing.” (Photo credit: Frederick M. Brown/Getty Images; PBS) Three years after his documentary “Hazing,” and in the wake of Caleb Wilson’s death, Byron Hurt discusses why hazing still happens. In 1894, the first anti-hazing law in the United States was enacted in New York after a group…
Source: R1 Digital / Reach Media Since the presidential inauguration, there’s been a wave of legal battles, but not all of it is bad news. Judge Melodee Armstrong joined Get Up! Mornings with Erica Campbell to break down some of the latest court rulings and what they mean for everyday people. One of the biggest…
Bruce Willis is defying his family’s fears as he celebrates a milestone birthday — turning 70. On March 19, the “Die Hard” actor was showered with loving messages from his and his ex-wife, Demi Moore‘s daughters, Rumer, Tallulah, and Scout Willis. On Instagram, Rumer wrote, “To the King…I love you Daddio Happy 70th Birthday papa,” as…
Donald Lantz and Jeanne Whitefeather are about to find out what it was like for their adopted children who lived in squalor, locked in a barn and forced to work long hours. Lantz, 65, was sentenced Wednesday to a maximum 160 years behind bars and won’t be eligible for parole until he’s 101 years old….
Source: MICHAEL TRAN / Getty After tying the knot with his sweetheart, Meagan Good, Johnathan Majors seems to be in marital bliss. During an interview with Sherri Shepherd on her daytime television show Sherri, the actor shed tears while confirming that he and Good are now husband and wife. View this post on Instagram A…
Source: Bilal Moris / iOne Digital Black Voters Matter (BVM) is partnering with students nationwide to advocate for educational legislative changes and to empower them to combat policies that put their educational futures at risk. Starting March 19, BVM will launch its Take the Field initiative, a series of events to boost student civic engagement…
