LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA – NOVEMBER 13: Rachel Lindsay speaks onstage for “Fandoms Are Culture: How Creators & Content Grow on Spotify” during the “Now Playing” Creator Day hosted by Spotify at its Los Angeles Campus on November 13, 2024 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Leon Bennett/Getty Images for Spotify)Photo by: Leon Bennett / Getty…
President Donald Trump is treating the White House like one of his luxury hotels or penthouse suites, moving swiftly to personalize and remold nearly every corner of the historic property. Ever since reclaiming the keys to 1600 Pennsylvania Ave., the real estate mogul has approached the residence with a goal to leave his signature on…
A 7-year-old boy in Tennessee recalled the terrifying moments he was robbed at gunpoint in an incident that has also left his family and community shaken. Kamari Harden said he was walking home from the Riverview Community Center in south Memphis on March 18 at 9 p.m., when a teenager ambushed him, pinned him to…
Kwame Brathwaite. (Photo credit: Kwame Brathwaite Instagram) Jesse Williams, Alicia Keys, and Swizz Beatz to produce documentary “Black Is Beautiful: The Kwame Brathwaite Story.” Long before the Met Gala celebrated Black style, before the natural hair movement of the 2010s championed kinks, coils, and curls, before policies like the CROWN Act, and before dark-skinned Black…
Source: Chip Somodevilla / Getty Former Oklahoma Senator Markwayne Mullin was sworn in as the new Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security on Tuesday. According to AP News, the Senate confirmed Mullin on Monday evening in a 54-45 vote that fell along party lines. President Donald Trump swore Mullin in at the White House…
Photo by Nina x PeopleImages/Adobe Stock Images Heart disease, diabetes and prostate cancer disproportionately affect Black men—but mistrust, cost and delayed checkups often stand in the way of early detection. Many Black men in their 40s and beyond put work, family and daily responsibilities ahead of their health. The warning signs, both subtle and obvious,…
WASHINGTON, DC – MAY 07: A member of the class of 2016 reacts as U.S. President Barack Obama addresses the 2016 commencement ceremony at Howard University May 7, 2016 in Washington, DC. President Obama is the sixth sitting U.S. president to deliver the commencement speech at Howard University. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images) The study…
A horrifying viral video shows an 11-year-old Black girl being surrounded and viciously bullied by white middle school students in a park in Carlsbad, California, a city with just a one percent African American population. The girl was called the N-word multiple times and slapped in the face to provoke her into a fight. Since…
ATLANTA, GEORGIA – OCTOBER 17: Usher performs on stage during his 2024 Usher: Past Present Future Tour at State Farm Arena on October 17, 2024 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Paras Griffin/Getty Images for Live Nation)Photo by: Paras Griffin / Getty Images “I don’t have anything negative to say about Sean Combs because my experience…
Source: Anadolu / Getty As we previously reported, the Trump administration has begun deploying ICE agents to U.S. airports, allegedly, to assist the understaffed Transportation Security Administration, where employees have been working without pay due to a partial government shutdown. ICE has been deployed to airports to help reduce wait times, not necessarily to conduct immigration…
