Golden models of Federation starships on display in the Star Trek: Exploring New Worlds exhibit at the Skirbal Cultural Center in Los Angeles Source: VALERIE MACON / Getty When Nichelle Nichols appeared on television screens in 1966 in “Star Trek: The Original Series,” she changed the trajectory of the American space program. Gracing the cover…
The New York Police Department is facing backlash after the release of body-worn footage showing the fatal officer-involved shooting of a Black man that many say contradicts the NYPD reports of the incident. The police agency released videos showing the May shooting of Rameek Smith in the Bronx on Sept. 2. The day after the…
John Boyega made some shocking revelations as to why he feels that a Black person will never play the James Bond character following Daniel Craig’s departure from the franchise with 2021’s “No Time to Die.” All of the actors who have portrayed the British secret agent have been white. Actor John Boyega shares his opinion…
Fans of Nick Cannon’s ex-girlfriend Jessica White urged her to be careful after the pair were seen reuniting for a picture on White’s Instagram page. The 38-year-old model was seen rocking a bubblegum pink long-sleeved turtleneck with pants that matched as she posed rather cozily next to her ex-beau, who had one hand placed on…
Source: Pool / Getty There have been some improvements in the Jackson water crisis over the past week, but state and city officials continue to point the finger at each other as residents still struggle to get access to clean water. During a press conference on Labor Day, Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves told the media…
Comedic kings Cedric the Entertainer and Steve Harvey reunited in the Bahamas for an event Harvey hosted with his wife, Marjorie Harvey. The “Barbershop” actor uploaded two photos of him with his dear friend and noted that someone referred to their friendship as, “nice king” and “evil king.” Cedric The Entertainer (L) and Steve Harvey…
Source: Matthew Hatcher / Getty Voters in five states will see slavery on their ballot this November as prison reform advocates push to abolish slavery and involuntary servitude as well as reshape the prison labor system. Not sure if you knew this but, slavery technically still exists. In 1865, the 13th Amendment to the U.S….
It appears that things are getting a lot worse for comedians Tiffany Haddish and Aries Spears. Haddish and Spears made headlines earlier this month after a 22-year-old woman identified as Jane Doe filed a lawsuit against the pair for allegedly “grooming” and “molesting” her and her brother when they were children. Tiffany Haddish and Aries…
An attorney for an Atlanta police officer accused of pulling a weapon on a Black family during a traffic dispute is disputing the family’s account of the story. A spokesperson for the Atlanta Police Department told WSB-TV that Officer Robert Malone resigned in July, weeks after he was arrested for felony charges from the incident….
Attorney General candidate Andrea Campbell addresses delegates during the State Democratic Party convention in Worcester, Massachusetts, on June 4, 2022. | Source: Boston Globe / Getty Democratic candidate for attorney general of Massachusetts Andrea Campbell won her primary election on Tuesday night in a victory that all but assured she would become the first Black…
