A Las Vegas police union has asked a judge to quit her position on the bench after she made a slick remark to a Black man about his choice to engage law enforcement. An organization representing police has taken exception with the court official, saying her comments were “disparaging” to the men and women in…
Source: Frank Bienewald / Getty Nearly 2.4 million Americans share one thing in common: they’re collectively living with hepatitis C. Though they are faced with the same reality, the stories that illustrate the avenues of contraction aren’t monolithic. We spoke with Texas-based, board-certified gastroenterologist and transplant hepatologist Cristal Brown, M.D., MHS—who serves as an assistant…
Beyoncé’s mother, Tina Knowles-Lawson, is loving being a grandmom and watching her four grandchildren, Daniel Julez J. Smith, 17; Blue Ivy Carter, 10; and twins Rumi and Sir Carter, 5, grow into their unique personalities. By watching the next generation, she not only sees the individual characters develop, but she also gets to witness their…
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 —…
