U.S. Sen. Raphael Warnock slammed his Republican opponent Herschel Walker for skipping a debate on Sunday, Oct. 16, weeks ahead of Georgia’s primary election. After months of being accused of dodging the debate stage, Walker faced the Democrat incumbent for a highly anticipated debate days earlier, on Friday, Oct. 14 in Savannah. However, the Republican…
Source: Stephane Cardinale – Corbis / Getty Kanye West is buying the right-wing social media platform, Parler. MORE: Commentary: Kanye, ‘Drink Champs’ And Accountable Black Media According to CNN Business, the app’s parent company announced on Monday that the rapper who now goes by Ye has agreed in principle to purchase the platform. Although…
Georgia gubernatorial candidates (L-R) Democrat Stacey Abrams and Republican Brian Kemp debate in an event that also included Libertarian Ted Metz at Georgia Public Broadcasting in Midtown on October 23, 2018, in Atlanta. | Source: Pool / Getty While an outsized amount of attention has been placed on the spectacle that is the U.S. Senate…
Years have passed since Mo’Nique accused Oprah Winfrey, Tyler Perry and Lee Daniels of blackballing her in the entertainment industry after the fallout surrounding the film “Precious.” While she and Daniels reconciled this past spring, after going 13 years without speaking to each other, the same has not quite happened for Mo’Nique and Winfrey or…
Source: Screenshot The thing about Herschel Walker is, like most of today’s Republicans, he just doesn’t have any shame, and he’s found his sunken place home in a party that encourages shamelessness. Like Donald Trump, Marjorie Taylor Greene, Lauren Boebert and so many more, his whole shtick is being as proudly dim-witted as possible while…
More than two dozen artifacts held in the Smithsonian’s National Museum of African Art have been returned to the region where they were seized. The D.C. museum will repatriate 20 Benin bronzes to Nigeria and transfer ownership of an additional nine that it will borrow for its exhibit. The 29 historic brass plates from the…
Grammy-nominated singer Tamar Braxton admitted to once wanting a Brazilian Butt Lift when she joined in on an interview with gospel talent Kirk Franklin on his podcast, “Good Works with Kirk Franklin.” In the Apple Podcasts interview, Braxton jokingly explained what a BBL is by describing it as, “The booty shots is what gives the…
In a little over a month, the state of Missouri is slated to execute a Black man who committed a murder when he was a teenager. Advocates are opposing the execution, arguing that because of his age he should not have been sentenced so harshly. After 17 years, the Missouri Supreme Court has set an…
Source: SDI Productions / Getty An official at Minnesota’s state university system sparked controversy last week by suggesting declining enrollment is because a local campus has become “too diverse.” While University of Minnesota Board of Regents Vice-Chair Steve Sviggum never once mentioned race, gender or sexual orientation, the intent behind his use of the words…
Reginae Carter opened up about her previous relationship with rapper YFN Lucci during a recent interview with “The Shade Room.” When asked if the arrest of Lucci, whose real name is Rashawn Bennett, played a part in their breakup at mark 18:46 of the interview, Carter candidly discussed what caused her to make the decision…
