Whether it’s through her poignant speeches or candid podcast conversations, former First Lady Michelle Obama has used storytelling as a vessel to foster a sense of interconnectedness and help individuals recognize their shared humanity. The Chicago native is expanding her imprint in the literary world with the release of a new memoir. Michelle Obama’s new…
Chapel Hart, a country music trio, is breaking barriers Source: Jeff Kravitz / Getty Singing their hit song “You Can Have Him Jolene,” Chapel Hart stole the show on a recent appearance on “America’s Got Talent.” Devynn Hart, Danica Hart and Trea Swindle (pronounced tree) recently spoke with CASSIUS about the iconic moment in the…
Ray J could not be any more unbothered by people criticizing his new tattoo. The singer and reality television personality recently shared that he permanently inked his love for his sister Brandy on his body for a second time. The new body art is located on his thigh and features a portrait of the “Almost…
Historically Black colleges and universities are cornerstones of culture, and the National Park Service is advancing its preservation efforts to ensure historic spaces that stand on HBCU campuses are conserved. The agency announced it’s awarding $9.7 million in grants to preservation projects at historically Black institutions. National Park Service awards HBCU’s $9.7 million to preserve…
A memorial outside a Tops Supermarket in Buffalo remembers the ten people murdered by a white supremacist last May Source: John Normile / Getty A Seattle area man has targeted the same Buffalo Supermarket where a white supremacist killed a group of Black people in May. According to CNN, 37-year-old Joey George was charged with…
Chadwick Boseman Mural Displayed in ‘Black Panther: Wakanda Forever’ Teaser, Director Ryan Coogler, and Co-stars Talk His Impact ‘Black Panther: Wakanda Forever,’ Trailer Features Chadwick Boseman Mural; Teaser Premieres at Comic-Con and Director Ryan Coogler and Co-stars Talk His Impact After the death of its megastar, Marvel Studios’ hit “Black Panther” franchise is back —…
Source: MICHAEL B. THOMAS / Getty It’s sad that we’ve reached a point in society where a Black man experiencing police brutality is just another day in America. A recent case out of Oakland, Tennessee that saw a traffic violation on 25-year-old Black man Brandon Calloway end in a bloody and brutal arrest has many…
It’s not uncommon for Mo’Nique to offer words of wisdom to her followers, whom she often addresses as “sweet babies.” The list includes the controversial bonnet debate and the comedian’s most recent conversation about the importance of hugs. On July 17, Mo’Nique continued extending her advice but this time on the topic of truth and negativity. The actress…
