A video of an interaction between a woman and two teenagers working in a snow cone shop is going viral on TikTok for the teen manager’s response to the woman’s attitude after demanding a $6 refund. The video was posted by a TikTok page belonging to Kekes Snow Balls in Willis, Texas. It begins with…
Mondaire Jones speaks at the “Just Majority” Supreme Court Reform Press Conference With Gun Violence Prevention Advocates on April 30, 2023, in White Plains, New York. (Photo by Eugene Gologursky/Getty Images for Just Majority) The former congressman seeking to reclaim his House seat says a Democratic Congress will be necessary if Trump is reelected to…
Author and playwright Shay Youngblood at Yaddo artists retreat, on Aug. 4, 1989, in Saratoga Springs, New York. (Photo by John Carl D’Annibale /Albany Times Union via Getty Images Archive) Acclaimed novelist and playwright Shay Youngblood, known for her work centering Black women’s lives, died on June 11, 2024. A writer whose work gave voice…
Marijuana plants grow at a secured growing facility in Washington county, N.Y., May 12, 2023. (AP Photo/Hans Pennink, File) OPINION: NCAA takes a common sense approach by removing weed from its list of banned substances, which will help some folks cope with the nonsense elsewhere. There’s never been a better time for young athletes with…
Keke Jabbar is shown in an Instagram photo. (Credit: @kekejabbar) Jabbar died “peacefully at home surrounded in love,” the family shared in a statement. “Love & Marriage: Huntsville” reality TV personality Keke Jabbar has died at the age of 42, her family announced on Tuesday. Jabbar died “peacefully at home surrounded in love,” the family…
A North Carolina cop was charged with embezzlement after a man he arrested alleged that the officer stole $900 from him during a traffic stop in March. Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Officer Henry Chapman was charged by his own department on March 15, just one day after the traffic stop. Police released bodycam footage showing the stop…
Brian McKnight has had a rough few years due to constant criticism for disowning his eldest kids and most recently for calling them products of “sin.” Many are still not over the fact that he named his youngest child with his current wife, Lelani, Brian Kainoa Makoa Jr., despite his oldest son being named Brian…
Andrew McKenzie works on placing cinderblocks along a roof as he makes last-minute preparations for the arrival of Hurricane Beryl on July 3, 2024, in Kingston, Jamaica. | Source: Joe Raedle / Getty Hurricane Beryl was the latest Atlantic storm to rapidly intensify, growing quickly from a tropical storm into the strongest June hurricane on…
(Photo: Adobe Stock) It’s been five years since the CROWN Act was first passed, and now there’s legislation in more than half of the country. This CROWN Day, also known as Black Hair Independence Day, there is quite a lot to celebrate. Since the Creating a Respectful and Open World for Natural Hair (CROWN) Act…
(Photo by Rawpixel.com/Adobe Stock Images) OPINION: Of all the insane things I’ve alleged, suggested or claimed, kids not being expensive is the worst take I’ve ever made. Editor’s note: The following article is an op-ed, and the views expressed are the author’s own. Read more opinions on theGrio. I used to say some foolish things….
