Back in March 2010, Mo’Nique won the Best Supporting Actress Academy Award for her performance in “Precious.” Since then she has opened up about what she says is her being blackballed in the entertainment industry for nearly a decade at the hands of media moguls such as Oprah Winfrey. Mo’Nique hasn’t been an Oprah fan since…
In this handout provided by the Fulton County Sheriff’s Office, Trump campaign staff member Michael Roman poses for his booking photo at the Fulton County Jail on August 25, 2023 in Atlanta, Georgia. | Source: Handout / Getty The MAGA World that Mike Roman is trying to protect with salacious – if not completely irrelevant…
Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas remained mum after several Democrats in Congress urged him to recuse himself from hearing a case involving former President Donald Trump‘s 2024 ballot eligibility on Thursday. The nation’s highest court heard the oral arguments in a Colorado case about whether Trump engaged in insurrection on Jan. 6, 2021, and could…
Source: COREY SIPKIN / Getty If there’s one thing we can depend on Republicans for, it’s a good old-fashioned fearmongering conspiracy theory that dabbles in racism. As such, one particular conspiracy theory is gaining renewed momentum on social media after Joe Biden reacted angrily to a special counsel suggesting the president innocently mishandled classified documents…
After a Black student at the University of California-Berkeley introduced an unhoused Washington, D.C., man who says he has prostate cancer, to the public via a viral TikTok video, revelations about his troubled past have emerged. Despite her initial perception of the man she affectionately called “Unc,” as a benign individual, new reports suggest he…
The United States launched a strike in Baghdad Wednesday that killed a pro-Iranian paramilitary commander in response to the drone attack on a U.S. base in Jordan that claimed the lives of three Black soldiers in late January. However, critics argue that a series of U.S. retaliatory strikes over the past week falls short of…
Bob Marley fans are celebrating the upcoming release of the new film, “Bob Marley: One Love.” It tells the story of how the Jamaican singer-songwriter Bob Marley overcame adversity with songs about peace and love to become one of the most famous reggae musicians in the world. Marley died in 1981 from acral lentiginous melanoma at 36….
Actor Jonathan Majors (C) leaves a courtroom after being found guilty of assault and harassment of his former girlfriend, at the Manhattan criminal courts in New York City on December 18, 2023. | Source: YUKI IWAMURA / Getty Trigger Warning: This article includes descriptions of domestic violence. A pair of Jonathan Majors‘ ex-girlfriends said that…
Source: Tigist Mezzanzanica / Getty As we continue to celebrate the contributions of Black people in different industries, we want to highlight Black businesses that are thriving as well. What better time to bring awareness to these flourishing Black-owned wellness businesses in our community that span worldwide? Check out a list of our favorite Black-owned wellness businesses…
In a bizarre attempt to evade charges for a crash that killed two children, a Minnesota woman tried to pin the whole thing on her identical twin sister. Samantha Jo Peterson, 35, faces 21 counts that include criminal vehicular homicide, DWI, and careless driving and speeding after the car she was driving crashed into a…
