NEW ORLEANS, LA – JULY 02: Rapper Mystikal performs onstage at the 2017 ESSENCE Festival Presented By Coca Cola at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome on July 2, 2017 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Bennett Raglin/Getty Images for 2017 ESSENCE Festival) The former No Limit rapper has previously been incarcerated on sex crime charges. In 2004,…
Fathers at The Dad Gang’s annual March of Dads (Photo courtesy of The Dad Gang) Whether navigating newborns, toddlers, co-parenting, or mental health, these groups are reminding Black dads they don’t have to do it alone. Just as Black women have long leaned on community as they navigate motherhood, more Black men are discovering that…
NEW YORK, NEW YORK – JUNE 10: (L-R) Max B and French Montana attend ESPN Celebrates NBA Finals On ABC With “Court Side Ride” Pedicab Experience in NYC at Madison Square Garden on June 10, 2026 in New York City. (Photo by Craig Barritt/Getty Images for ESPN) In the aftermath of the Knicks’ title win…
Jamie Foxx is at the center of the fallout from Donald Trump‘s obscene UFC fight at the White House last weekend. At the president’s 80th birthday on June 14, fighter Josh Hokit took the opportunity to make a problematic on-camera comment about Michelle Obama. The moment went viral and quickly divided viewers. Some condemned Hokit…
Aniyah Harvey in Peacock’s “Love Island USA” season 8. (Photo credit: Peacock YouTube screenshot) As fans debate whether Aniyah is getting in her own way with KC, others say her fears reflect the lasting emotional toll of colorism. Looks like there may be trouble in paradise as far as two of “Love Island USA’s” most…
Donald Trump claims he cleaned up the streets of Washington, D.C. The president is now taking credit for making the capital “safe and beautiful” again after his circus show on the White House South Lawn. But of course, he never imagined that proof revealing the mess he has made in the District of Columbia would…
SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA – JULY 26: Laz Alonso poses in the IMDboat Exclusive Portrait Studio at San Diego Comic-Con 2024 at The IMDb Yacht on July 26, 2024 in San Diego, California. (Photo by Vivien Killilea/Getty Images for IMDb)Photo by: Vivien Killilea / Getty Images “The Boys” actor raised a question about why the U.S….
A Virginia fast food restaurant is breaking its silence after a former employee wrote a racial slur on a customer’s order. Nita Sutherland was grabbing a meal for her 7-year-old grandson at Wingstop in Fairfax County on Friday. She told WTTG she clearly provided her first name, spelling it “N-I-T-A,” when placing the order. But…
Source: Radio ONE / General A Mississippi police officer has shot and killed a 1-year-old Black child, and now the department is claiming the shooting came as a result of a shoplifting incident, in which the suspect fled into a vehicle, and that vehicle drove in the cop’s direction, forcing him to shoot to kill…
A Mississippi cop shot and killed a 1-year-old Black baby named Kohen Wiley in a Walmart parking lot Sunday over an alleged stolen box of diapers. Investigators claim the Senatobia cop who fired was in fear for their life because the getaway car was driving straight toward the officer. But multiple witnesses told local media…
