Singer-songwriter and civil rights activist Harry Belafonte in a recording studio, circa 1957. | Source: Archive Photos / Getty A public celebration of the life and legacy of Harry Belafonte has been announced nearly nine months after the actor, activist and legendary singer died. The details of the event were revealed to the media on…
Family and friends gathered in Waycross, Georgia, for the homegoing of one of the service members who died following a drone strike in the Middle East last month. Sgt. Kennedy Sanders’ funeral was held at Ware County Middle School last weekend. The 24-year-old, as well as Spc. Breonna Moffett and Sgt. William Rivers was killed after officials…
Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis is sworn in to testify during a hearing in the case of the State of Georgia v. Donald John Trump at the Fulton County Courthouse on February 15, 2024, in Atlanta, Georgia. | Source: Pool / Getty Last Wednesday and Thursday, there was a two-day evidentiary hearing involving Fulton…
A Connecticut mother is raising the alarm about the alleged racist culture at a local high school. At a school board meeting last Thursday, Dr. Carol Felder spoke about her children’s experience in Westport Public Schools, including being called monkeys and the N-word by their peers, News 12 reported. Her children attend Staples High School and Bedford…
NBA All-Star Weekend was filled with tons of celebrity family sightings. Entertainers and athletes descended on Indianapolis to check out the NBA’s elite slam dunking and shooting three-pointers, putting on a show for basketball fans — with many coming to see Steph Curry, one of the greatest ballers in the league. One individual particularly thrilled…
Source: screenshot A North Carolina high school has been reprimanded by its school district for having a pair of doors inside the building “decorated” as being “colored” and “white” entrances last week in a Black History Month commemoration gone wrong. A photo of the doors at Charlotte West High School shows a makeshift sign above…
Comedian and talk show host John Oliver is joining a growing call for Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas to step down from his post on the nation’s highest court in playful fashion. On the season 11 premiere of HBO’s “Last Week Tonight,” Oliver said the U.S. Supreme Court is reaching a “breaking point,” according to…
Comedian Mo’Nique has once again incorporated her personal life challenges into her comedy routine. During her performance as part of Katt Williams’ “Dark Matter” tour, she conveyed her sentiments regarding her son, Shalon Watkins, who has recently taken to social media to share that he has no relationship with his mother. Her words to describe…
Five additional Memphis Police officers violated department policy — but were not fired — following the arrest of Tyre Nichols, a Black man who died three days after a severe beating at the hands of Memphis officers last year, according to hundreds of pages of documents recently released by the city. Nichols died on Jan….
A TikTok user by the name of Reesa Teesa has social media reeling after wrapping up her “Who TF Did I Marry” 50-part series of posts revealing what she claims was her horrid experience marrying a man best described as a “pathological liar.” The Atlanta-area woman’s story spans 10-plus hours, including a two-hour live chat…
