It has been almost two weeks since a massive storm hit Houston, Texas, and its surrounding areas, leaving about 98 percent of its residents and businesses without power. Many of those most severely impacted were poor Black and brown people, who say that no one has come to help them. That is except for one…
Terry Williams and his parents are longtime residents of the Alamo Square neighborhood in San Francisco, dating back to the 1970s. But ever since the 49-year-old started his dog-walking business about 14 years ago, he has experienced racist attacks. It all culminated in a series of horrific events in April and May that now have…
Martin Lawrence fans are taking to social media to express concern about his health following his recent appearance alongside Will Smith to promote the fourth installment of their “Bad Boys” franchise. After watching his junket interview with “Extra’s” Melvin Robert to talk “Bad Boys: Ride or Die” while hosting the “On the Run Cadet Academy”…
Raven Symoné may have her invitation to the cookout reinstated after all. Fans who have been on the fence about the actress’ allegiance to the culture seem to have been won over as video of the multi-hyphenate getting down to the “Wobble” has been circulating. To the surprise of many, she was captured holding a…
The family of a Chicago-area assistant principal who was shot and killed in his apartment building last year by one of his neighbors filed a lawsuit alleging negligence and wrongful death. No one was ever criminally charged in the death of Abnerd Joseph, who was the assistant principal at Intrinsic High School in downtown Chicago….
Source: Screenshot / @melodyMcooper While much of the focus on Saturday will rightfully go to commemorating George Floyd and the horrific police murder that shockingly stole his life four years ago in Minneapolis, there is also a different kind of travesty of justice that took place on that same Memorial Day holiday in 2020 that…
Former NFL player Devon Still, who became a household name when he shared his young daughter Leah’s cancer journey in 2014, is now making headlines for a very different reason. Still and his wife Asha host the “REALationship” podcast. During a recent episode of the podcast, the couple tackled the often debated hot topic of…
A metro Atlanta city boomed with the vibrant sounds of reggae as Sizzla Kalonji hit the stage for his first performance in the U.S. in five years, bringing an energy that was reciprocated by hundreds of fans who packed the grounds of a venue called Zion Yard. The name of the venue is appropriate for…
Associate Justice Clarence Thomas sits during a group photo of the Justices at the Supreme Court in Washington, D.C., on April 23, 2021. | Source: Pool / Getty On Thursday, the U.S. Supreme Court upheld a congressional map in South Carolina that a lower court ruled was an unconstitutional racial gerrymander that resulted in the…
Basketball icon Shaquille O’Neal recently had to sit down with Draymond Green and check him for “disrespecting” the late Kobe Bryant, leaving the four-time NBA champion rethinking his thoughts about the Los Angeles Lakers. Green was a guest on the May 22 episode of Shaq’s “The Big Podcast.” At one point during the sit-down, Shaq…
