Source: Sean Rayford / Getty Normally, when white politicians start describing Black opponents as unintelligent, my caucasity radar starts going wild and I know racism is happening. This goes especially for white Republicans because this is the party that elected a guy who suggested injecting disinfectant as a possible cure for COVID-19. This is the…
The feud between two veterans from “The Real Housewives of Atlanta” Nene Leakes and Kandi Burruss spans over a decade. The two have had their share of ups and downs since Kandi joined season two of the Bravo series in 2009. Their most recent fall-out occurred during the virtual season 12 reunion of “RHOA,” which…
The WNBA star is seen holding a sign bearing her name; she’s still detained in a Russian jail more than three weeks after she was held. WNBA star Brittney Griner remains detained in a Russian jail more than three weeks after being stopped at an airport, allegedly in possession of cannabis oil. On Tuesday, Russian…
Source: screenshot / iOne Digital Words are not always harmless. Sometimes they can be the catalyst to violence, especially if those words are derogatory and demeaning. Two Florida men had to learn this the hard way after an altercation left one dead and the other charged in his death. Corey Pujols pleaded guilty to felony…
A sheriff’s deputy confused a Black third-year Roger Williams University law student as a defendant as she entered into a courtroom to represent a client as part of the school’s criminal defense clinic, she claimed on social media last week. The dean of her law school says that the mistake is “all too common” and…
Thanks to the popular Drop Challenge, women of all ages and backgrounds are showing the world what they are working with to the tune of Beyoncé’s 2014 hit song “Partition.” And now actress Tracee Ellis Ross also is getting in on the action of the TikTok craze. In honor of International Women’s Day, the “Black-ish” star took to…
The news comes amid reports that current JSU coach Wayne Brent is expected to retire after the 2021-22 season. Former NBA player Mo Williams, the Alabama State Hornets’ basketball coach, is reportedly moving on to become the new men’s basketball coach at Jackson State University. Williams played 14 seasons in the NBA and was voted…
WASHINGTON (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris’ trip to Warsaw to thank Poland for taking in hundreds of thousands of Ukrainians fleeing Russia’s invasion took an unexpected turn before she even left Washington. She’ll be parachuting into the middle of unexpected diplomatic turbulence over fighter jets. The Polish government on Tuesday came out with a plan…
OPINION: It’s been 25 years since Brooklyn’s finest MC was killed in Los Angeles, and even now, I’m still impressed by his talent like it’s my first time hearing him. Editor’s note: The following article is an op-ed, and the views expressed are the author’s own. Read more opinions on theGrio. I still get sad listening to Biggie….
The U.S. Supreme Court gave comedian Bill Cosby a victory this week by declining to take up a case from Pennsylvania prosecutors who were seeking to reverse a state high court decision from last summer that overturned his 2018 sexual assault conviction and resulted in his release on June 30 from the State Correctional Institution…
