Hip-hop culture brought graffiti art, breakdancing, emceeing and DJing to prominence. Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images After I finished my Ph.D. in 2017, several newspaper reporters wrote about the job I’d accepted at the University of Virginia as an assistant professor of hip-hop. “A.D. Carson just scored, arguably, the dopest job ever,” one journalist wrote. The…
Apryl Jones and Taye Diggs feel no shame about their love — or their singing skills, evidently. The cute couple uploaded a video on their […]
Source: Facebook/Gary Palmer / Facebook/Gary Palmer You’ll never get a white Republican to admit how heavily they rely on dog-whistling in order to be racist while, in their own mind, maintaining plausible deniability that they’re, indeed, racist. For example, “thug” is not the n-word, it’s just a word that commonly comes out of white people’s…
Sha’Carri Richardson may have recently turned 23, but some fans believe her celebratory outfit choice aged her by a few years. The track and field […]
Van Jones made a shocking discovery about his family history that he finds could explain why he is the person he is today. The CNN […]
Savannah James likes to make sure she is always camera ready. The mother of three attended her eldest son, Bronny’s, basketball game with the rest […]
Source: halbergman / Getty On Wednesday, Mississippi’s GOP-led Senate voted to reject the Board of Education’s pick for state superintendent of education. Republicans voted against the confirmation of educator Robert P. Taylor, who was nominated by Mississippi’s Board of Education in November. The vote, which was largely among party lines, means the state will have…
Source: skynesher / Getty As I’ve said many times, there are certain white “educators” who have no business teaching Black students. In all honesty, they shouldn’t be in the classroom at all, but the harm racist teachers cause to Black students and students of color is immeasurable, and it’s wild how so many of them…
A Cincinnati woman is suing her landlord, claiming he violated her civil rights by demanding she move out of the property because of her race. […]
A video is circulating on social media of Lil Mama and Alicia Keys hugging it out years after the rapper crashed the “No One” singer’s […]
