Senator Tim Scott, a Republican from South Carolina, speaks during a Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee hearing in Washington, D.C., on Tuesday, Sept. 28, 2021. | Source: Bloomberg / Getty The rhetoric following the stunning failure of any legislative achievements on the police reform front has focused on placing the blame squarely on…
Nefertiti Walker, Ph.D., the school’s vice-chancellor, described it as “vile, blatantly racist and violently offensive.” Officials at UMass Amherst have addressed the increase in racially targeted anti-Black incidents on campus, specifically a racist letter sent to numerous Black-centered student groups on campus Sept. 17. The email, according to WWLP, was sent from a non-student account…
People online are furious after Texas Gov. Greg Abbott offered employment to Border Patrol agents at risk of losing their jobs for their involvement in the mistreatment of roughly 14,000 migrants most of whom are Haitian. Photos and videos published by The El Paso Times began making their way around social media which depicted agents…
Shaquille O’Neal has officially renounced his celebrity status because, according to the basketball legend, that particular class of people is “freaking insane.” The “Inside the NBA” analyst and former player has been among the celebrity elite since the early ’90s but is ready to shed the label because, according to him, the stars aren’t all…
As more high-profile NBA players are still unvaccinated, NBA legends are starting to voice their opinions on the subject. Recently Hall of Famer Kareem Abdul-Jabbar said he believes unvaccinated NBA players and staff should leave the league. BREAKING NEWS: Basketball legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar demands that the NBA “remove all unvaccinated players and coaches from their…
As America struggles to combat the highly transmissible Delta Variant strain, it appears as though another pandemic is slowly emerging amongst COVID-19 skeptics called anti-vaxxers. Unfortunately, some of those COVID-19 conspiracists happen to be stars we love and admire. Boxing Champ Laila Ali recently expressed her concerns over receiving the potential life-saving double dose, telling…
EXCLUSIVE: Queen, who is formerly unhoused, is the face of a campaign spearheaded by the Human Rights Campaign in association with TheGrio to shine a light on The Equality Act Queen Hatcher-Johnson doesn’t get into specifics about age but what Queen does remember vividly is the length of time and the hardships of being homeless….
Kash Doll proved to her followers on Sept. 26 that she can never be too grown when it comes to her mom. Doll, who is currently starring in Starz’s new series “BMF” or Black Mafia Family, shared an upload of herself blocking her mother’s view as a sex scene featuring the rapper appears on the…
Music lovers are mourning yet again following the news of singer-songwriter Andrea Martin passing at the age of 49. Her passing was announced on social media Monday morning. The message shared to her Instagram Stories read: Andrea Martin and Janet Jackson. (Photo: @andreamartinmusic/Instagram) “Dear Family and Friends, it is with a heavy heart we inform…
The former private security entrepreneur served as Legend’s road manager prior to his new position. John Legend has promoted Hassan Smith, a longtime member of his management team, to his senior advisor. Smith, who’s been part of Legend’s road management team for over a decade, has previously worked with the singer/songwriter in various capacities, including…
