People hold anti Trump signs in front of the US Supreme Court on July 1, 2024, in Washington, DC. The US Supreme Court is expected to rule Monday on the most highly anticipated decision of its term — a ruling “for the ages” on whether Donald Trump, as a former president, is immune from prosecution….
The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday declined to consider the case of a man on death row in Georgia whose lawyers argue that a prosecutor improperly excluded Black jurors during his trial. (Photo: Alex Brandon/AP, file) At Warren King’s trial, the prosecutor used strikes to eliminate 87.5% of the eligible Black jurors and only 8.8%…
Source: Anadolu / Getty President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris recently released a new radio ad slamming Donald Trump for his racist “Black jobs” rant during last week’s Presidential debate. In what many are calling the most viral moment of the debate, Trump told the American people that immigrants are “taking Black jobs.”…
The Food and Drug Administration approved Eli Lilly’s Kisunla on Tuesday, July 2, 2024 for mild or early cases of dementia caused by Alzheimer’s. (Eli Lilly and Company via AP) Approved by the FDA on Tuesday, Eli Lilly’s Kisunla is only the second drug shown to delay cognitive decline in mild or early cases of…
In this image provided by Jeff Titon, singer-songwriter Arthur Crudup performs in Ann Arbor, Michigan on Sunday, Aug. 3, 1969. Crudup wrote the song “That’s All Right,” which Elvis Presley later recorded for his first single. (Photo: Jeff Titon via AP) “Of course materialistic things don’t mean everything,” says Prechelle Crudup Shannon, a granddaughter. “But…
Chicago Sky’s Angel Reese looks to pass during the team’s May 30th WNBA basketball game against the Los Angeles Sparks in Chicago. (Photo: Charles Rex Arbogast/AP) Reese and Clark have been a boon for the WNBA in ratings, merchandise sales and attendance. They are also playing well on the court. NEW YORK (AP) — Caitlin…
The creatives over at Beyoncé’s Cécred might be feeling the heat weeks after Rihanna dropped her new Fenty Hair line and a video detailing her wash routine. One way to ramp up marketing Bey’s brand is through their new short segments dubbed “Who’s in the Cécred Salon?” Bey’s mother, Tina Knowles, often shares footage of…
Janet Jackson, shown performing at the 2018 Essence Festival in New Orleans, will be taking the stage at this year’s 30th Essence Festival of Culture, happening over 2024’s Fourth of July weekend, in New Orleans. (Photo: Amy Harris/Invision/AP, file) The festival kicks off Thursday and runs through Sunday, celebrating 30 years of entertainment, networking and…
Los Angeles Lakers draft pick Bronny James speaks during the NBA basketball team’s news conference in El Segundo, California on Tuesday. (Photo: Damian Dovarganes/AP) Now that the 19-year-old son of LeBron James has been selected by the Los Angeles Lakers, Bronny says he can handle all the extra attention. EL SEGUNDO, Calif. (AP) — Bronny…
Source: Joe Sohm/Visions of America / Getty On Tuesday, the Justice Department announced that it reached an agreement with Wichita Public Schools after an investigation into race and disability discrimination in Kansas’ largest school district. According to the DOJ, the district has agreed to revise practices to prevent discrimination in discipline and referrals of students to…
