Several members of the Congressional Black Caucus explained how different parts of the bill would help the Black community The Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) reigned victorious following the House passage of President Joe Biden’s $1.75 trillion “Build Back Better” plan on Friday. The plan, which is the largest public works bill since Eisenhower’s Interstate Highway…
When it comes to Gucci Mane, his wife Keyshia Ka’oir is going to always stick beside him. Based on their social media posts, it seems rare that the couple goes anywhere without each other. Even when the Atlanta rapper hits the stage, he doesn’t have backup dancers, but he does not need those because he…
Source: Justin Sullivan / Getty Disability rights activists mourning the loss of a friend and colleague want the airline industry to ensure mobility equipment, like wheelchairs, are appropriately cared for during travel. Engracia Figueroa passed away last week after several months of battling with United Airlines to replace her wheelchair. Figueroa’s wheelchair was damaged while traveling over the summer,…
Stanfield said he was suffering silently in a vulnerable social media post LaKeith Stanfield recently opened up about the mental health issues he faced while filming The Harder They Fall. In an Instagram post on Thursday, the 30-year-old actor said that he experienced “crippling anxiety,” and drank every night after work while filming for the…
The former Mr. Olympia champion’s death was reported Saturday morning and verified by his trainer Chris Aceto, according to Generation Iron Professional bodybuilder Shawn Rhoden is dead at age 46 following a heart attack, reported Generation Iron on Saturday. According to GI, the former Mr. Olympia champion’s sudden death was verified by his former trainer…
Travis Scott’s Astroworld Festival ended in mass chaos as dozens of people were injured and at least eight were killed on the first night of what was to be two days of performances in Houston, leading to the cancellation of the remainder of the event. The weekend NRG Park event kicked off Friday, Nov. 5,…
“My prayers go out to the families and all those impacted,” Scott said in a statement Travis Scott said he is “absolutely devastated” after at least eight people died in a violent “crowd surge” during the rapper’s sold-out Astroworld music festival on Friday night in Houston. “My prayers go out to the families and all…
Source: Elaine Cromie / Getty Benton Harbor residents continue to rely on bottled water despite having a lead crisis for years. The Associated Press reported the Michigan House of Representatives recently held a hearing on the situation. Unlike Flint, which had an unsafe water source, Benton Harbor gets its water from Lake Michigan, as do several other…
The frenzy surrounding R. Kelly’s sex abuse trial has slowed down a bit — well, at least until it all starts back up again in Chicago next summer! — but the damage he’s done is still having an effect on those who have loved ones he may still have control over even from his prison…
Children deserve to learn in safe spaces that ignite their imagination and creativity, and NBA star James Harden is ensuring that is a reality for youth who attend underserved schools. According to PIX11, the Brooklyn Nets guard recently visited a school in Harlem to participate in a beautification project. James Harden went up to PS…
