Black women are shattering glass ceilings in the world of sports and the latest trailblazer to do so is DE&I leader Marva Smalls. According to SCNow, she has been appointed to serve on the Heisman Trophy Trust’s board of trustees, making her the first Black woman to join the organization’s board. Welcome to the 2…
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex are the latest famous voices to call out Spotify and Rogan for promoting COVID-19 misinformation. Prince Harry and his wife, Meghan Markle, became the latest famous voices on Sunday to call out Spotify and media personality Joe Rogan for promoting COVID-19 misinformation. The Duke and Duchess of Sussex’s production…
‘Everyone is looking for someone to blame and that’s got to stop,’ Jackson said during part three of her Lifetime docuseries on Saturday It’s been nearly two decades since R&B legend Janet Jackson and Justin Timberlake‘s infamous “wardrobe malfunction” during the 2004 Super Bowl halftime show, a shocking NSFW moment that, for many, was more…
Clyburn is harnessing his history with Biden and his stature in the House to make a case for his preferred choice, Judge J. Michelle Childs At President Joe Biden’s lowest moment in the 2020 campaign, South Carolina Rep. Jim Clyburn came to him with a suggestion: He should pledge to put the first Black woman…
The two suspects in the Young Dolph murder case appeared before a judge without representation for the second time. The judge over the case gave them a week’s extension to secure lawyers, adding that if they don’t have attorneys by Feb. 4, he will hire a “private attorney to represent both” men. According to ABC…
Dangerous wind chills fell below zero in many locations across the region on Sunday after the storm dumped snow from Virginia to Maine Gusty winds and falling temperatures plunged the East Coast into a deep freeze as people dig out after a powerful nor’easter dumped mounds of snow, flooded coastlines and knocked out power to tens…
From Angela Davis to Nikole Hannah-Jones, Black scholars and activists have dedicated their life’s work to unearthing, examining and amplifying truths about racism and how its shaped the Black experience in America. A collective of thought leaders in the social justice space has brought their perspectives to MasterClass through a course dubbed Black History, Black…
“I just wanted to share her story on the big screen for everyone to see and be inspired by like I was,” Shaq told Deadline Shaquille O’Neal is paying homage to pro basketball pioneer Lusia “Lucy” Harris on Sunday by hosting free screenings of The Queen of Basketball at several theaters in Los Angeles. Harris,…
As we honor our new year’s resolution for a robust spiritual life, it will require a journey beyond the surface. Welcome to Catch (20)22, a series exploring how we all can maximize our new year while being sensitive to the current moment and gracious to ourselves. As January comes to a close, many are full steam…
Missouri’s first Black congresswoman’s car was littered with bullets last weekend while it was parked in St. Louis. Despite sources believing she was not the intended target of the gunplay, the politician continues to receive a great outpouring of support from the community. NBC News states while U.S. House Rep. Cori Bush was not in…
