Source: Jeff Swensen / Getty Most national pundits and commentators have bemoaned my state of Ohio for recently turning into solid Republican ground. But the reality is: Ohio candidates have not prioritized reaching out to the people in my community — the Black Ohioans whose voices have been perpetually left out of the political conversation. …
Source: Leon Bennett / Getty Letitia Wright is opening up about losing her “Black Panther” co-star Chadwick Boseman. This week, during an exclusive interview with Cassius, the Guyanese-British actress said it was “difficult” filming the 2nd installment of the blockbuster movie without the star by her side. In the popular film, Wright plays the late great star’s onscreen sister Shuri. “It was…
Source: PHILL MAGAKOE / Getty The main combatants in the two-year Ethiopia-Tigray war have announced a dramatic pause in hostilities. What started on Nov. 3, 2020, as a swift armed mission by Ethiopian prime minister Abiy Ahmed to bring the rebellious state of Tigray to order soon degenerated into a humanitarian nightmare in which innocent…
Former NBA superstar Shaquille O’Neal is giving Kanye West a taste of his own medicine after the Grammy Award-winning rapper returned to his Twitter platform and publicized Shaq’s business dealings. It all happened after Ye came to the defense of basketball star Kyrie Irving Thursday night after Shaq referred to the Brooklyn Nets player as…
The Milwaukee County District Attorney’s Office has officially charged the white man captured on video unlawfully detaining a Black man he claimed had stolen his friend’s bicycle in their Milwaukee, Wisconsin, neighborhood. While the young man eventually was proven to have a connection to the stolen bike, officials say the man had no right to…
Apryl Jones and Taye Diggs revealed that they have officially taken the next step in their relationship while also dismissing pregnancy rumors. Jones and Diggs’ storybook romance began last December after the pair were spotted attending a party together. The couple would ultimately confirm their relationship in February 2022 after Jones declared her love for the actor…
Source: Jared C. Tilton / Getty In today’s episode of So, Your Racism Got You A Mugshot, Huh? the white woman who, in August, was recorded in a viral video during a KK-Karen confrontation with former NFL wide receiver Terrell Owens has been charged with lying to police. Florida ‘Karen’ faces charges over viral confrontation with…
Actress and singer Lena Horne is one of the most popular women to have performed or danced on Broadway. She challenged stereotypes and broke barriers for Black women that paved the way for other early greats like Katherine Dunham. And now one of the most iconic entertainers in history is being honored with a Broadway…
The family of a Georgia boy who was found dead in a suitcase is hoping to bring his remains back home so he can be buried close to his family. A mushroom hunter discovered Cairo Jordan’s body in a woody area in southern Indiana in April. One woman has been arrested in connection with his…
Source: Nina Westervelt / Getty One thing about white conservatives: They don’t think racism exists until a Black person says something about white people. That’s why porcelain-ated people across the right-wing-o-sphere currently have their Klan-taloons all in a bunch over “The View‘s” host, Sunny Hostin, comparing white Republican women to “roaches” in explaining that they…
