Researchers Start 10-Day Evaluation of Remnants from the Last Slave Ship to Voyage to the United States More than 160 years after it was burnt and sunk, the last known slave ship to have brought African human cargo to America has been located. Historians discovered the craft, noting it is the most complete slave ship…
Last December, Reginae Carter confirmed she was single following her on-again, off-again relationship with rapper YFN Lucci. The pair began dating in 2018. Although it is unclear when or why Carter and Lucci officially called it quits, many can assume one of the reasons could stem from the rapper’s murder investigation and racketeering charges. Reginae Carter’s mom Toya Johnson…
Credit card rates will likely rise. So will the cost of an auto loan. WASHINGTON (AP) — Record-low mortgages below 3% are long gone. Credit card rates will likely rise. So will the cost of an auto loan. Savers may finally receive a yield high enough to top inflation. The substantial half-point hike in its…
“We don’t consider them dreadlocks because we don’t dread them, we love them,” the Houston-area mother said. The East Bernard Independent School District in Texas reportedly removed its code of conduct from its website after a Houston-area mother complained that her teenage son was denied enrollment in the local high school because of his dreadlocks….
OPINION: Whether it is a Supreme Court decision, a mob’s noose or a police officer’s gun, using violence to preserve white supremacy is a great American pastime. Trust me…you’ll get used to it. Editor’s note: The following article is an op-ed, and the views expressed are the author’s own. Read more opinions on theGrio. “Most people don’t like…
Kanautica Zayre-Brown claims the North Carolina prison system’s treatment of her has worsened her gender dysphoria and put her life at risk. A North Carolina transgender woman has filed a federal lawsuit accusing the state prison system of withholding surgery and gender-affirming therapies. According to The Charlotte Observer, Kanautica Zayre-Brown filed a lawsuit — with…
After more than a decade, Ray J is speaking up (again) about the infamous sex tape he made with Kim Kardashian. The former couple dated from 2002 to 2006, although the tape wasn’t released until 2007. In a shocking interview, the “Love & Hip Hop: Hollywood” star claimed that Kim and her mother, Kris Jenner,…
A new report reveals the Missouri teen who died after falling out of a Florida amusement park drop-tower ride slipped from his seat at a greater height than previously believed. The boy fell out of his seat halfway through the descent, crashing to the ground in front of a crowd of witnesses who appeared to…
Source: filadendron / Getty If you are Black you know you’ve heard these sayings at some point in time throughout your life. Whether you’re out and about amongst friends or getting a bit of scolding from mom, Black folks are known for shouting, yelling, and saying some of the best proverbs, slang, and terms of…
Andrew Fahie was given a $500,000 bond that could see him free as he awaits trial on charges tied to a U.S. drug sting. MIAMI (AP) — The premier of the British Virgin Islands, whom U.S. prosecutors described as “corrupt to the core,” was given a $500,000 bond that could see him released from prison…
