A DNA discovery led Letisha Bereola (aka ‘Coach Tish”) to Asheville, N.C.—and a legacy that includes one of the city’s most prominent builders. For most of my life, everything I knew about Asheville, North Carolina was through the lens of someone else. At most, it felt like there was some kind of unofficial pipeline from…
Source: Christian Walker / Twitter.com/ChristianWalk1r I‘ve said it before and I’ll say it again—conservatives are NOT funny. They’re just not good at making jokes. They just don’t possess the cleverness and understanding of subtlety to produce a well-crafted joke. It’s why “Haha, you’re triggered” is generally their go-to clap back when responding to, well, anything…
OPINION: As the recent leak from the Supreme Court shows, it is imperative we pay attention to the composition of the U.S. Senate to ensure a successful nomination and confirmation process if we want to protect our basic rights. Editor’s note: The following article is an op-ed, and the views expressed are the author’s own. Read…
Kelly Rowland shares two adorable sons with her husband, Tim Weatherspoon. Their first, Titan, was born in 2014, and baby boy Noah arrived in January 2021. The former Destiny’s Child singer and talent manager are known to share images and videos from their fun-filled family moments on Instagram. The Texas-bred artist reminisced about her own…
The NIL contracts have begun to benefit high school stars after the NCAA’s decision last year to allow college athletes to monetize their stardom. CLEVELAND (AP) — Ian Jackson and Johnuel “Boogie” Fland are among the brightest stars in the firmament of high school basketball and now have business deals to prove it. The New…
A California woman died six years ago after giving birth to her baby boy in one of the top hospitals in the nation. Her family says a botched cesarean section led to their loved one slowly bleeding to death before dying on an operating table 12 hours after the delivery. Kyira “Kira” Johnson’s husband, Charles…
Source: StefaNikolic / Getty Community birthing has always been a part of the American experience for Black women. But a recent report suggests more women of color are turning their backs on traditional healthcare deciding to give birth at birthing centers or at home. According to a report released in April by the Partnership…
Vandals allegedly struck the office in Madison, leaving a spray-painted message on the exterior: “If abortions aren’t safe then you aren’t either.” MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Vandals struck an anti-abortion group’s office in Wisconsin, apparently setting a fire after a Molotov cocktail thrown into the building failed to ignite, authorities said. Flames were seen coming…
Chad Johnson‘s dedication post to his fiancée Sharelle Rosado quickly turned into an educational one when many questioned the football player’s pronunciation skills. The commotion began when Johnson, who is currently vacationing with Rosado and their infant daughter in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic, pronounced the city he was staying in as Punta Canada. Chad Johnson’s…
HUD Secretary Marcia Fudge described it as a doubling down on a proven method of easing the pandemic’s financial damage. WASHINGTON (AP) — The Department of Housing and Urban Development is doubling the size of its eviction protection program, designed to fund legal assistance for tenants seeking to stay in their homes. The $20 million…
