Source: SOPA Images / Getty The 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo began its rollout in the midst of a pandemic which has intersected with a racial reckoning like no other. Last summer, several corporations submitted their support around the Black Lives Matter movement sparked out of the routine and heartbreaking state sanctioned deaths of Black…
Another school is under fire after a group chat surfaced on social media about an alleged mock slave trade involving Black students at a high school in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, local TV station WPBN reported. The news outlet revealed that an investigation was underway after reports claimed some students at Traverse City High School pretended…
Erica Mena has had enough of all of these haters making negative remarks about her pregnancy, and now she’s calling out Wendy Williams specifically. The “Love and Hip Hop Atlanta” star had a few choice words for the TV host. On Wednesday, May 5 she said, “@WendyWilliams At this point let’s link up so I…
ICM’s senior employees are accused of asking Black assistants to participate in a trainee video to provide an illusion of racial diversity. ICM Partners, a prominent Hollywood agency that has served talents such as Samuel L. Jackson, Spike Lee, Regina King, Shonda Rhimes, and more, is facing criticism for a toxic environment rife with misconduct, including workplace racism. Over 30…
NBA star Kyrie Irving and the Brooklyn Nets each have been fined $35,000 for violating the league’s media access rule, ESPN reported. In a statement posted to the NBA Communications Twitter account on Wednesday, May 5, an NBA rep wrote, “Brooklyn Nets guard Kyrie Irving and the Nets Organization have each been fined $35,000 for violating league’s…
Flowers are good, but these gifts are better! While we should show love to our mother’s or women in our lives that we care about every day, Mother’s Day is the perfect occasion to shower some extra love. The holiday may bring some stress when you are attempting to find the right gift for…
Exclusive: In addition to the White House’s aim to get 70% of Americans vaccinated by July 4, booster shots could be on the way for those who are immunocompromised Booster shots could be on the way for all including immunocompromised persons according to the White House COVID-19 Task Force, which also acknowledges a very real…
The bill, approved by a 66-43 vote, will require condemned inmates to choose either being shot or electrocuted if lethal injection drugs aren’t available The South Carolina House voted Wednesday to add a firing squad to the state’s execution methods amid a lack of lethal-injection drugs — a measure meant to jump-start executions in a state that…
An Indianapolis woman has filed a complaint in conjunction with the Fair Housing Center of Central Indiana after her home valuation jumped by $100,000 when she removed Black identifiers from her home and had a white friend sit in for her during the appraisal. “I get choked up even thinking about it now because I…
“Motherhood does not have to mean pregnancy,” said Dear Culture host Shana Pinnock It’s that time of the year when we start thinking about how to honor the women in our lives who raised us, loved us and maybe even had some choice for us words if we got out of line. However, although U.S….
