Source: Tom Williams / Getty Rep. Hakeem Jeffries does not suffer fools. Speaking during a House Judiciary Committee hearing on the Supreme Court Ethics, Recusal, and Transparency Act of 2022, Jeffries took aim at recent comments by Justice Clarence Thomas. At a judicial event in Atlanta, Thomas claimed pro-abortion protestors were trying to “bully” the…
Garcelle Beauvais seems to be shielding no one’s reputation when sharing her truths. The actress, best known for starring on “The Jamie Foxx Show,” has been living out her dream of hosting a daytime talk show for two years since joining the ladies of “The Real.” To adoring fans, Beauvais, who today is promoting her…
“The report demonstrates a persistent disparity that mortgage applicants of color experience getting credit and navigating the home purchase process,” the authors of the study wrote. The Pennsylvania Housing Finance Agency released a report on Wednesday that highlights the disparity in mortgage lending in the state and Philadelphia. The agency, The Philadelphia Inquirer reported, intends…
The popular HBO series is set to return for its fourth season in June. HBO has been tight-lipped with details on the fourth season of its popular drama Westworld but has revealed that Academy Award-winning actress Ariana DeBose is joining the cast. Cast members Thandiwe Newton, Jeffrey Wright, Ed Harris, Tessa Thompson, Luke Hemsworth, Aaron…
“This is a historic moment for the city,” said Council president Mary Sheffield who led the campaign along with nearly two dozen organizations. Low-income renters in Detroit who are facing eviction can now receive free legal assistance, thanks to a newly passed ordinance spearheaded by the Detroit City Council. As reported by the Bridge Detroit,…
The full 2022 Barbie Fashionista line will be available in June Mattel has rolled out its most diverse and inclusive Barbie doll line to date with the Fashionistas collection. The new set of dolls was designed to help kids “see themselves reflected,” said Mattel’s Global Head of Barbie Dolls, Lisa McKnight, in a press statement,…
DaniLeigh has the internet buzzing after dropping a new single about her ex-boyfriend, DaBaby, with whom she shares an 8-month-old daughter. The two were in an on-again, off-again relationship that lasted from 2019 to 2021 and ended with a publicized fight on Instagram. In the chorus of “Dead to Me,” DaniLeigh sings, “You know you…
The predominantly Black town of Mason, Tennessee, has been in a legal battle with the state comptroller’s office over the control of the town’s finances in an effort to stop a hostile takeover. Mason town officials have reached an agreement with the state comptroller’s office regarding its finances. This move is a step forward in dismissing its…
REVIEW: The legendary bassist performed with three different ensembles during his milestone New York performance. When Miles Davis made his transition from acoustic to electric instrumentation in the late 1960s, his bassist, Ron Carter, refused to trade his upright bass for an electric one. Miles accepted his decision, and Carter, as he said in the…
White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki told theGrio that the White House is feeling the “pain” of Americans at the gas pump. Gasoline prices at local service stations around the nation are rising as the cost of a barrel of oil remains high. The American Automobile Association (AAA) reports that gas prices at the pump…
