William E. Spriggs. | Source: Twitter.com/wspriggs There has been a steady stream of tributes paying homage to William E. Spriggs, the noted economist and longtime HBCU professor who died on Tuesday at 68. Aside from being the chief economist for the American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO) — the first Black…
Comedian DC Young Fly is speaking out and reflecting on the sudden passing of his longtime partner and mother of his children, Jacky Oh. The […]
A recent Facebook post asking people to vote for students to receive a scholarship from Serra Honda O’Fallon in O’Fallon, Illinois received an overwhelming response […]
Source: GIORGIO VIERA / Getty The Southern Poverty Law Center has officially labeled the hordes of primarily Caucasian conservatives who attack Black history, LGBTQ education and other social justice-related curricula under the guise of “parental rights” as extremist groups. According to NPR, the SPLC has included a dozen of these groups in its annual Year in…
Fans are happy to see Tyrese Gibson in good spirits as he spends time with his 4-year-old daughter, Soraya Lee Gibson, after going through a […]
Source: OLIVIER DOULIERY / Getty Clarence Thomas led a dissenting opinion in the Supreme Court’s ruling Thursday that unexpectedly upheld an existing voting rights law in Alabama by summarily rejecting a racial gerrymandering case seeking Congressional redistricting that critics say would have adversely affected Black voting power. The conservative-leaning Supreme Court voted 5-4 in Merrill…
The Center gets to the heart of the lifestyle, parenting, relationships and finance conversations impacting the culture. Convene here to express and share personal and poignant points […]
DeVon Franklin may have allowed himself to feel every emotion there is following his breakup with Meagan Good, which has included a good share of […]
Source: youtube / Youtube Autopsy results from a North Carolina Black man who died after an altercation with Raleigh police revealed that the man died from “sudden cardiac arrest” after being repeatedly tased by police. 32-year-old Darryl Tyree Williams’ death was also ruled a homicide by the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner. According to…
The legendary Tina Turner passed away last month at the age of 83, and amid reports her homegoing ceremony will be a private family affair, […]
