Source: Alex Wong / Getty Rep. Barbara Lee is leading a panel discussion on racial healing and reparations Tuesday evening as a part of the 6th annual National Day of Racial Healing. The panel will focus on the history and progress of movements for racial justice, with particular attention to the topic of reparations. …
Several high-profile names have been thrown in the ringer as a potential replacement following the passing of longtime “Jeopardy!” host Alex Trebek. The gameshow host reportedly had his own list before his death, including CNN legal analyst Laura Coates. However, the attorney recently claimed that she was turned away when she inquired about the opportunity….
Five police officers and nine other victims suffered from smoke inhalation A possible gas leak could be the cause for an explosion at a Bronx home that killed a 77-year-old woman and injured at least nine other people. The massive fire at the three-story home occurred Tuesday just before 11 a.m. on Fox Street near…
“He’s, like, such a good friend,” Bailey said on Sunday. Chloe Bailey downplayed rumors over the weekend that she and rapper Gunna are doing more than making music together. The Have Mercy singer was responding to fan questions on Instagram Live on Sunday when several people asked her whether she and the Drip Too Hard…
‘King Richard’ and ‘The Harder They Fall’ are among the top winners this year, with each picture taking home four awards each The African American Film Critics Association has announced their winners for 2022, with Will Smith‘s turn in King Richard and Jennifer Hudson‘s in Respect among the recognized performances. The 13th Annual AAFCA Awards…
OPINION: White America loves to pay tribute to a fictionalized version of Martin Luther King Jr., one who wanted a colorblind society and fewer discussions about race. I tried to have a nice King holiday, I really did. I tried to not let whitey mess with my holiday because it’s a very special day to me….
Tracee Ellis Ross’ natural tresses captivated fans’ attention on Sunday, Jan. 16, after the actress uploaded a selfie showcasing her afro and casual attire. In the Instagram post, the 49-year-old wore a loose-fitting yellow shirt while smizing at the camera. As for makeup, Ross kept it simple with a full face, yellow eyeshadow and a…
U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers say they found 41 grams of liquid LSD and other drugs in Mensa’s baggage on Saturday. Vic Mensa was forced to spend part of his weekend in police custody after U.S. Customs and Border Protections (CBP) officers at a Washington D.C. airport said they found a “cache” of illegal drugs…
“Any senator who cannot support the protection of voting rights in the United States of America cannot say that they support the Constitution,” the music icon said. Stevie Wonder called out lawmakers on MLK Day for refusing to act on passing legislation on voting rights protection. “Any senator who cannot support the protection of voting…
Source: TV One / TV One The annual Urban One Honors premiered on Monday, Jan. 17, 2022, and was simulcasted on the sister network CLEO TV. The star-studded event celebrating Black Excellence, hosted by Grammy Award-winning singer, songwriter, and producer Ne-Yo. Last year’s event, “Women Leading the Change,” highlighted the extraordinary contributions of women in…
