A week after the release of a video of a Black man with special needs being assaulted went viral, the streets of Milwaukee were the scenes of several demonstrations aimed at bringing justice to the victim. Community stakeholders protested the incident, asking first why the aggressor targeted the victim, and now wanting answers regarding what…
Aries Spears is back at it again with another fatphobic comment directed at Grammy Award winner Lizzo. Spears uploaded a clip from 2007 comedy, Norbit, that showed Eddie Murphy’s character Rasputia jumping on top of Murphy’s other character, Norbit, causing their bed to break. The stand-up comedian seemingly reshared a video where someone copied and…
Source: JEFF KOWALSKY / Getty It’s no secret that the fall of Roe v. Wade has profoundly affected the lives of millions of people across the United States. We constantly face new accounts of women and young girls whose lives and futures hang in the balance because of a lack of proper access to abortion…
Season seven of “The Real Housewives of Potomac” returned with new storylines and series regulars like fan favorite Ashley Darby. It’s been over six months since the reality TV star filed for divorce from her soon-to-be ex-husband, Michael Darby. Their marriage has had its share of ups and downs, especially since the show began in…
Source: Paras Griffin / Getty Black men in Georgia are making their voices heard ahead of the 2022 midterm election. Tired of people talking about them but not to them, Black men will be mobilizing in nine cities across Georgia: Statesboro, Macon, Columbus, Albany, Savannah, Augusta, Clayton, City of South Fulton and Atlanta. Led by…
Keyshia Ka’oir and Radric “Gucci Mane” Davis have plenty to be thankful for as they commemorate a milestone in their marriage: the fifth anniversary of their wedding special airing on television. The couple, who recently announced that they are expecting their second child together, eloped on May 14, 2017, and would later give fans a view of their million-dollar wedding…
Monica and Kodak Black have sparked dating rumors after the artists were seen together riding in Black’s car singing the love song, “Get You” by Daniel Caesar. Black, who was recording, showed himself as he sang along to the song before Monica popped up behind him and began lip-syncing and dancing to the soulful tune. …
Source: SOPA Images / Getty The 2016 U.S. election was a wake-up call about the dangers of political misinformation on social media. With two more election cycles rife with misinformation under their belts, social media companies have experience identifying and countering misinformation. However, the nature of the threat misinformation poses to society continues to shift…
Nearly half a dozen students in Florida are defying the odds, finishing their first year of college while in middle school. Keniah Washington, Keyanna Grant, both 13, Tyreek Nash, Kaitlyn Archie-McDonald and Miracle Butler, who are 14, will be the first group of students completing college dual-enrollment classes at Icon Preparatory School in Tampa and…
Waka Flocka Flame isn’t here for “grown men” deliberating the private life of another man. The “Hard in the Paint” emcee called out the “lame” behavior following a recent episode of the “The Pivot Podcast” with former NFL stars Channing Crowder, Fred Taylor, Ryan Clark and guest Charlamagne Tha God. Crowder seemingly has never been…
