The Rev. Al Sharpton speaks alongside family members of Sonya Massey during a press conference at New Mount Pilgrim Church on July 30, 2024, in Chicago, Illinois. | Source: Scott Olson / Getty “Rebuke” (verb); to express sharp disapproval or criticism of something or someone because of their behavior or actions. When Sonya Massey stared…
The greatest women’s tennis player of all time shattered records with 23 grand slams, setting a gold standard. But these days, all eyes are on Serena Williams’ golden hair, or at least her detachable hair. The style police are out in full force, this time patrolling Williams’ Instagram account, where she debuted a honey-blond hairdo…
MSNBC’s Joy Reid launched into a scathing critique of former President Donald Trump’s remarks at the National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) conference. Trump was invited to sit down with Rachel Scott of ABC News, Harris Faulkner of Fox News, and Kadia Goba, political reporter for Semafor for a Q+A discussion at the convention in…
Source: KAMIL KRZACZYNSKI / Getty He’s baaaaack. But he– Sean Hannity– ain’t back all fresh, clean and new. Nope. He’s back dusty and moldy with the same old. boring, failed strategy the racists tried to use with Obama in 2008: Attack the Pastor. Remember that nonsense and all the racist GOP whining over Obama’s pastor,…
Simone Biles, 27, helped the U.S. women’s gymnastics team win gold at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris on July 31, padding her record as the most decorated Olympic gymnast in American history. Her husband, NFL player Jonathan Owens, celebrated the accomplishment with a shoutout that caused bickering on social media. Simone Biles opens up…
(Left to right) Offset and Cardi B attend the 2023 MTV Video Music Awards at Prudential Center on Sept.12, 2023, in Newark, New Jersey. (Photo by Catherine Powell/Getty Images for MTV) After six years of marriage, Cardi B has reportedly filed for divorce from Offset — again — while debuting her baby bump. Cardi B…
A former speechwriter for Donald Trump, fired from the White House in 2018 over his ties to white nationalism, ignited a social media frenzy this week by mocking the lynching of Emmett Till in response to a growing wave of criticism from Democrats accusing Republicans of being “weird.” Darren J. Beattie, a well-known conspiracy theorist…
Source: Lauren “Bobby Pen” Williams / iOne Digital A recent poll by the Washington Post revealed that only 39 percent of Black women aged 18 to 39 plan to vote this year, compared to 69 percent who were certain to vote in 2020. Many are dissatisfied with the current administration, questioning which policies have specifically…
Gold medalist Simone Biles of Team United States waves to the crowd during the Artistic Gymnastics Women’s All-Around Final medal ceremony on day six of the Olympic Games Paris 2024 at Bercy Arena on August 01, 2024 in Paris, France. (Photo by Naomi Baker/Getty Images) Team USA’s Simone Biles earned a sixth gold medal over…
Chantemekki Fortson the mother of slain airman Roger Fortson, right, along with family watch Fortson’s casket as they leave for a cemetery during his funeral at New Birth Missionary Baptist Church, on May 17, 2024, in Stonecrest, Ga. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson, File) Andre Fortson — whose brother, Senior Airman Roger Fortson, was killed by a…
