Weems, an ex-NBA small forward who now plays for China’s Guangdong Southern Tigers, was targeted last week. Sonny Weems, a Black former NBA small forward/shooting guard who now plays in China for the Guangdong Southern Tigers, has been the subject of recent racial taunts. In the video now circulating on social media, Chinese basketball fans…
The lodge’s featured events will feature appearances from Regina Hall, Sterling K. Brown, Keke Palmer, and more The 5th Annual MACRO Lodge is moving forward at Sundance Film Festival with three days of programming set to champion diversity, inclusion, and people of color. MACRO founder & CEO Charles D. King, the producer behind films such as Judas…
Tammy Rivera‘s daughter Charlie Rivera uploaded a throwback compilation video of her mother on Tuesday, Jan. 18, in honor of a TikTok trend called “Y’all Were Raised by Karens, I Was Raised By.” The purpose of the challenge, created in 2020, is to showcase the TikTok user’s parents. The clip would start with a short…
Bruno Mars and Anderson.Paak will play 13 shows at Dolby Live at Park MGM between February and April. Fans have been craving for Silk Sonic to take their show on the road, and now they are getting their wish — kind of. The Supergroup duo of Bruno Mars and Anderson .Paak will kick off a…
Mai held back one detail about the baby born earlier this month — Monaco Mai Jenkin’s gender will be revealed at a later date. The Real co-host Jeannie Mai has announced the name of her first child with husband Jeezy. She shared the baby’s name during a nursery tour posted early today on her YouTube…
Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis said her office received information “indicating a reasonable probability” of possible criminal disruptions.” The Georgia prosecutor investigating possible attempts to interfere in the 2020 general election by former President Donald Trump and others has asked for a special grand jury to aid the investigation. Fulton County District Attorney Fani…
Hickmon was elected president of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc., in November 2021 Cheryl A. Hickmon, president of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated, died Thursday morning after battling a recent illness, according to an email obtained by theGrio. Hickmon was devoted to the sorority, pledging South Carolina’s Alpha Xi Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta in…
Asian-Amerian actress Awkwafina made headlines last year after critics blasted the “Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings” star for having a history of appropriating Black culture and using “blaccent” but being vocal about her refusal to use an Asian accent while onscreen. The Marvel star is now facing backlash after being nominated for…
The former Chicago police officer that killed Laquan McDonald, and was convicted for his murder, will be released from prison next month. After serving three of his almost seven-year sentence, the man is being let out early for good behavior. Jason Van Dyke, the ex-cop that fatally shot the 17-year-old Black teen 16 times in 2014, is…
The Instagram post comes weeks after Good and estranged husband DeVon Franklin announced their pending divorce. Meagan Good set social media ablaze yesterday when the actress shared a set of photos of herself at the Los Angeles Rams game sporting a custom team jersey that read “Ms Good If Ya Nasty” on the back. The…
