“It’s a lifestyle that we enjoy,” said Corey Jackson, the patriarch of a fifth-generation cowboy family out of Maryland that has adopted rodeo culture into their way of life. Cowboy culture is a way of life not many African-Americans are very familiar with, but for the Jackson family from Marlboro, Maryland, the rodeo lifestyle is…
Megan Thee Stallion and her former longtime friend Kelsey Nicole Harris have been on the outs since 2020, after the Houston Hottie claimed she was shot by Tory Lanez. A verbal disagreement between Megan, Kelsey, and Tory reportedly took place before gunshots were fired, leaving the popular lyricist with bullet fragments in her feet. But…
Source: WWD / Getty Grammy-award-winning rapper, Megan Thee Stallion is set to testify on Tuesday during the second day of Tory Lanez’s ongoing shooting trial. Lanez, whose real name is Daystar Peterson, has been charged with felony assault and gross negligence for the alleged 2020 shooting of the 29-year-old Houston femcee. On day one of the…
Yung Miami showed fans the true meaning of her lyrics, “Act up you gon’ get snatched up” on Monday, Dec. 12, after DJ Akademiks decided to label Miami a side chick of Diddy’s following his recent baby announcement made on Twitter on Saturday, Dec. 10. Diddy shocked the world and revealed having another child, tweeting,…
Lawyers representing a homeless Black veteran are calling for a criminal investigation into the vicious assault on the man by police during a traffic stop. Body-camera footage shows a group of Colorado Springs police officers pounding Dalvin Gadson in his head and face with their fists, leaving him drenched in blood, swollen and bruised. His…
Demetrius “Lil Meech” Flenory Jr., actor and star of Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson’s hit crime drama “BMF” based on the life of Flenory’s infamous father, Big Meech, has found himself on the wrong side of the law yet again after security discovered a firearm in his luggage while he was traveling through a Florida airport. …
Source: FG Trade / Getty A writer’s biggest fear is writer’s block. When the words aren’t flowing it can seem impossible to do what you love. It can also feel like nothing works when trying to find your groove again. Changing your surroundings is a great way to shift your mentality and try to push…
Source: Scott Olson / Getty The Justice Department recently released information regarding its plans to fight the rise of hate crimes in America. In a press release, the DOJ said it will be the first year the annual hate crimes statistics are reported entirely through the National Incident-Based Reporting System (NIBRS). Although NIBRS collects significantly…
A new federal lawsuit filed by a Black Vietnam War veteran alleges the Department of Veterans Affairs has a decades-long pattern of racial bias in denying benefits to African-Americans who served in the U.S. Armed Forces. The lawsuit filed on Monday, Nov. 28, by the Yale Law School’s Veterans Legal Services Clinic on behalf of…
Marsai Martin shared an update about her health with fans on Instagram over the weekend. The 18-year-old actress revealed she recently had surgery to remove an ovarian cyst Saturday, Dec. 10. The news was shared on her Instagram story in a short video, captured by The Shade Room. It shows a doctor pushing the ‘black-ish”…
