Source: Xbox / Xbox News Wire The Black Collegiate Gaming Association is helping students of color venture into the gaming industry not only as consumers but as innovators and contributors, too. This month, the organization launched its inaugural “Corners 2 Colleges” HBCU program that equips students with the tools they need to thrive in the…
Source: Scott Levy / Getty A decade after retiring from the NHL following 14 great seasons on the ice, Black hockey hero Mike Grier is making monumental moves once again as the first Black GM in the National Hockey League’s history. View this post on Instagram A post shared by San Jose Sharks (@sanjosesharks) Announced…
The law signed is in direct conflict with a 1993 federal voter registration law and also violates the Civil Rights Act of 1964, according to the DOJ. The U.S. Department of Justice on Tuesday sued Arizona over a new law requiring people who use a federal form to register to vote to provide additional proof…
Rihanna’s wealth comes partially from her music career but mostly from her Fenty brands: Savage X Fenty lingerie, Fenty Beauty and Fenty Skin, Rihanna has dethroned Kylie Jenner in the young billionaire arena, Newsweek and other outlets are reporting. The 34-year-old singer/entrepreneur and beauty mogul is the only billionaire under 40 on Forbes’ annual list…
Lori Harvey is fully embracing the single life. Harvey, 25, and actor Michael B. Jordan, 35, called it quits last month after more than a year together. And instead of sitting at home sulking, Harvey is back on the scene and making her rounds at the summer’s hottest events. The latest was ESSENCE Festival of…
Gray told the host, “just because you change your body parts doesn’t make you a woman.” Macy Gray is getting called out after the singer-songwriter appeared on “Piers Morgan Uncensored.” Gray, 54, made comments that many online are characterizing as transphobic. She said, “just because you change your body parts doesn’t make you a woman.”…
50 Cent is proof that not all wounds heal with time. Almost two decades ago, 50 launched his career with one of the biggest records in rap history: “In Da Club.” The Dr. Dre-produced hit was unsurprisingly a club favorite, and since has become somewhat of a celebration anthem played at countless birthday bashes. 50…
This course of action would go against the department’s current stance on capital punishment following concerns expressed by civil rights groups. The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) is mulling over whether it will seek the death penalty in the federal hate crimes case against the Buffalo suspect accused of murdering 10 African Americans in a…
Source: MediaNews Group/Boston Herald via Getty Images / Getty The KKK has been reincarnated and they call themselves the Patriot Front. Everyone has heard about stories of the Klu Klux Klan and how they terrorized Black people throughout this nation. Some tend to believe the klan is dead, but you cannot kill an idea, you…
Since news broke that “The Wendy Williams Show” has been canceled indefinitely, fans have been more than disappointed with how the series ended. The talk show made its debut in 2009, but production decided to exclude Wendy Williams from the grand finale episode that aired on Friday, June 17. Now fans are even more outraged…
