Recipients of money from the African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund include the Chicago church where Emmett Till’s funeral was held A fund formed in response to the deadly racial violence four years ago in Charlottesville, Virginia, said Thursday it will award $3 million in grants to more than three dozen groups and sites nationwide…
American families can look forward to monthly financial relief, now that the enhanced child tax credit 2021 is set to start disbursing advance payments on July 15. This enhanced child tax credit is an expansion of President Joe Biden’s American Rescue Plan. This includes a $1.9 trillion stimulus package that the president signed into law…
Appreciators and critics alike shared their mutual excitement at a LOX vs. Dipset Verzuz face-off upon its announcement. Let’s call it The Uptown Showdown. Yonkers-born rhymers are taking on the kings of Harlem in what is sure to be an epic Verzuz battle. It’s so big, in fact, The LOX vs. Dipset is happening at…
“I feel lucky to be part of a group that wants change to stop racism, discrimination,” British forward Ellen White said The British women’s soccer team plan to take a knee before kickoff at the Tokyo Olympics. The players have been performing the anti-racism stance with their separate teams over the last year and the IOC…
“He has sent text messages to people,” Richard Sherman’s wife Ashley Moss told dispatchers, “saying he’s going to hang himself.” The Seattle Police Department has released the audio of a 911 call from the wife of free-agent cornerback Richard Sherman related to his arrest on charges of burglary domestic violence this week. Ashley Moss told…
“Khris has no fear and he never has,” Milwaukee guard Jrue Holiday said Khris Middleton is an All-Star with unwavering confidence in his shot, always believing that no matter how poorly he starts that he can turn things around. “Khris has no fear and he never has,” Milwaukee guard Jrue Holiday said. Middleton’s big shots…
Savannah James‘s fans claim that the mother of three outshined her husband LeBron James on Tuesday, July 13, after uploading a personal pic of the pair dressed to the nines in honor of the release of LeBron’s new film “Space Jam: A New Legacy.” The couple attended the star-studded red carpet premiere the night before with their…
OPINION: The expanded Child Tax Credit, thanks to the American Rescue Plan, will be distributed in monthly installments to eligible American families with children starting July 15. This Sunday, the world will celebrate Nelson Mandela International Day. Nelson Mandela, the former South African President, spent his life advocating for worldwide peace and freedom and defending…
Simone Biles doesn’t look back on her 2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympic experience fondly, in spite of taking home four gold medals and setting a U.S. record for most gold medals in women’s gymnastics at a single Olympic game. The 24-year-old athlete dominated in the Rio Games, earning golds in the gymnastics team competition, individual…
A belt-wielding west Georgia man was arrested after he attacked a Black teenager because the boy was allegedly using profanity while playing basketball with cousins outside his aunt’s Villa Rica home. The July 10 incident was captured on a home surveillance camera, which shows 29-year-old Matt Martel confronting 15-year-old Maliyk Sim, belt in hand. “I…
