When a white female neighbor ran from his front porch last November, screaming for help, she said she feared for her safety. DaMichael Jenkins, the Black man whose porch she fled from even after he told her the house belonged to him, said he, too, was scared. “Now I’m in fear,” Jenkins told Shannon Sharpe…
Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk gestures as he speaks during the inaugural parade inside Capitol One Arena, in Washington, D.C., on January 20, 2025. | Source: ANGELA WEISS / Getty By now everyone has seen what MAGA supporters are desperately trying to convince us we didn’t see: Elon Musk’s (alleged) Nazi salute at President…
Vivica A. Fox was caught sitting courtside at a recent college basketball game months keeping folks on their toes about her appearance. On Sunday, Jan. 19, the “Set It Off” actress shared a post of her cheering on the University of Southern California women’s basketball team as they took on Penn State. Vivica A. Fox’s…
A Michigan sheriff’s office is refusing to release details about shooting an unarmed Black man nine times in the back as he raw away from a questionable traffic stop, including evidence like body and dash camera footage which captured the shooting. But the Oakland County Sheriff’s Office assures the public has nothing to worry about…
Civil rights leaders and justice organizations gathered on Wednesday in Washington, D.C., to address the urgency of newly sworn-in President Donald Trump’s efforts to roll back civil rights protections and policies that promote diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI). The event, titled the “Demand Diversity Roundtable,” is being held at the National Press Club and be…
On the weekend leading up to Martin Luther King Day, singer John Legend visited some of the California prisoners who are battling Los Angeles County’s devastating wildfires. The “Tonight” singer shared his experience on Instagram in a positive way. “Yesterday, I spent time with some of the nearly 1,000 incarcerated firefighters who have been battling LA’s wildfires,”…
A viral video showing a woman’s explosive outburst on an airplane that reportedly happened because she didn’t want to wear her seatbelt before takeoff has garnered tens of millions of views online. A brief, 13-second clip posted to TikTok shows a passenger and a flight attendant on a Batik Air flight loudly arguing as other…
WASHINGTON, DC – OCTOBER 29: Democratic presidential nominee U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris is embraced by second gentleman Doug Emhoff after she spoke at a campaign rally on the Ellipse on October 29, 2024 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images) The former second gentleman had words for Bruce Fischer at a White House…
Bernice King attends The 2025 Beloved Community Awards at Omni Atlanta Hotel at Centennial Park on January 18, 2025, in Atlanta, Georgia. | Source: Carol Lee Rose / Getty This past weekend, the Martin Luther King Jr. Center for Nonviolent Social Change hosted a red carpet ceremony before an awards ceremony recognizing individuals and organizations…
Bernice A. King and Sexyy Red. (Photo credit: Getty Images) Bernice King comes to Sexyy Red’s defense amid backlash surrounding the rapper’s Martin Luther King Jr. Day post. The family of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. has had enough of the AI-generated images of the late patriarch and civil rights leader — something Sexyy Red…
