A Black man says U.K. police used excessive force against him during an incident late last month, in which he was dragged through shards of glass by officers. Callum Lother, 23, told Metro he’s traumatized by the incident. He explained that he was in his car on Sept. 30, when West Midlands police officers approached….
The watchdog agency that advocates for racial diversity in the NFL says that Gruden should be disciplined The leader of the Fritz Pollard Alliance, a watchdog group that champions diversity in the NFL, says Jon Gruden‘s 2011 remark about players’ union leader DeMaurice Smith is indicative of the racism at many levels of professional sports….
Whitley and Waithe have previously collaborated together on the Netflix comedy series, Master of None Lena Waithe is collaborating with Kym Whitley on a new audio comedy series, Kym. The project is part of Waithe’s new deal with Audible. Hillman Grad Productions, the company founded by Waithe and Rishi Rajani, inked a multi-project deal with…
African-Americans who have contracted COVID are not receiving post-diagnosis follow-up Over the past year, COVID-19 has disproportionately affected Black people in the United States. Now, a new report shows that Black patients who have contracted it are receiving less care afterwards. A study in Michigan was conducted by the Journal of Post-Acute and Long Term…
The most high-profile member of the Kardashians talks about family and controversy in her SNL hosting debut Kim Kardashian West, sporting a hot pink catsuit, skewered everyone from her mom’s boyfriend to her famous sex tape and estranged husband Kanye during her first turn hosting Saturday Night Live. “I know, I’m surprised to see me…
A Fair Maps Rally was held in front of the U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday, March 26, 2019, in Washington, D.C. | Source: The Washington Post / Getty The inner workings of politics are often about who holds the power. When it comes to redistricting, power should not be held with politicians, but with the…
The conservative GOP hopeful made the announcement that he and his wife tested positive, he says he was not vaccinated Tea party firebrand Allen West, a candidate for the Republican nomination for governor of Texas, said Saturday that he has received monoclonal antibody injections after being diagnosed with COVID-19 pneumonia. The antibodies are used to…
Italian-Americans says its a day that celebrates their history, Native Americans say its celebrates the atrocities perpetrated against them Monday’s federal holiday dedicated to Christopher Columbus is highlighting the ongoing divide between those who view the explorer as a representative of Italian American history and others horrified by an annual tribute that ignores native people…
A Florida couple will restore a historic home that is part of the legacy of the civil rights leader A house connected to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. is now in the hands of a couple who plans to preserve it. David Manaute and Patti Barry live near 5480 Atlantic View already and were familiar…
Actress Taraji P. Henson is continuing to talk about her paycheck from the 2008 film “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button.” Henson starred in the film alongside Hollywood’s established stars Brad Pitt and Cate Blanchett. But when it came to her payout, she pocketed significantly less money than her peers. Henson has previously stated that…
