Source: YouTube screenshot Bodycam video has been released in Phoenix, Arizona, following the violent arrest of a Black man who is deaf and has cerebral palsy, amplifying class from local activists to drop the criminal charges that were brought against him. Tyron McAlpin stands charged with aggravated assault and resisting arrest following an incident in August that…
A new docuseries about the impact of Black comedians is shedding light on the final years of Bernie Mac’s life. “Black Comedy in America” is a 10-episode show premiering on VICE on Oct. 15. The series is hosted by Tiffany Haddish, veteran comic and writer Chris Spencer, and Ryan Davis, and will feature a number…
Heiress Harris has a lifetime to grow, but at just 9 years old plenty of people agree that she is destined for superstardom. Her parents, T.I. and Tameka “Tiny” Harris, certainly think so too, as they have made sure to nurture their daughter’s passion for singing and performing since toddlerhood. This summer, the youngest of…
Source: Focus Features / Tremolo Productions / The Lego Group / I Am Other SPOILER NOTICE: The following movie review does not contain direct spoilers for the film “Piece By Piece.” However general information in regards to the plot, characters, key climax points and themes explored in the film will be heavily discussed. Please read…
A New York woman is suing Amtrak, claiming she suffered severe burns when a sudden jolt by the train caused hot tea to spill onto her legs during a summer trip last year. Ophelia Rawles, 62, of Harlem, claims she sustained her injuries during a sudden train jolt just before departing Penn Station on July…
Denzel Washington, 69, is one of the most acclaimed actors of the past five decades. The two-time Oscar winner likely has a wealth of knowledge about show business and life in general. His passionate acting and speaking skills are inspiring to many, including a young reporter Washington had a run-in with on a red carpet….
Former U.S. Rep. Peter King is shown at the Coral House on June 28, 2022, in Baldwin, New York. | Source: Michael M. Santiago / Getty There’s arguably not a single myth in the world of contemporary politics that is more insulting, condescending and outright racist than the notion that Black people are stuck on…
Whitesplaining was on full display this past week during a panel discussion on “Real America’s Voice,” a network so pro-Donald Trump it makes Fox News sound like the break room at NPR in comparison. Blond co-host Gina Loudon, who in 2019 wrote a book claiming Trump was “the most sound-minded person to ever occupy the…
Junelle Bromfield and Noah Lyles attend the 2024 US Open at USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on September 08, 2024 in New York City. (Photo by John Nacion/Getty Images) “I will love you forever,” Olympic gold medalist Noah Lyles said to his future wife, Jamaican sprinter Junelle Bromfield. Noah Lyles is getting married! …
In today’s swiftly evolving economic landscape, acquiring skills that can endure downturns is essential for everyone. For Black communities, developing these “recession-proof” skills not only bolsters individual resilience but also fortifies collective economic stability. As the World Economic Forum highlights, by 2025, approximately 85 million jobs are expected to be displaced due to automation, affecting…
