Responses to Sen. Scott’s surprising assertions were swift, with social media kept abuzz on their audacity overnight. In the Republican rebuttal to the first joint address to Congress by President Joe Biden, South Carolina Senator Tim Scott declared that “America is not a racist country.” Scott did, however, say he’d “experienced the pain of discrimination”…
A panel of Texas justices scrutinized the logic of former Dallas officer Amber Guyger’s defense attorney during a Tuesday hearing as Guyger seeks to have her murder conviction in the 2018 shooting death of Botham Jean overturned. Michael Mowla appeared before justices of the Fifth Court of Appeals in Dallas during the hearing via Zoom…
The greater rapper Jay-Z’s fortune grows the more hyper-focused he seemingly is becoming on what matters most: his family. During the unprecedented year of 2020, not a single person was exempt from grappling with what their new normal would look like, not even the billionaire rapper. In a recent interview with The Times of London, he shared how…
Sen. Tim Scott walks through the U.S. Capitol before he delivers the Republican response to President Biden’s address to Congress. | Source: Drew Angerer / Getty The only Black Republican U.S. Senator tried to convince Americans that the U.S. is not racist despite his white colleagues likely nominating him to rebut President Joe Biden‘s first…
More than 400 former players are calling on the show’s producers to address the incident A Jeopardy! contestant has been called out by loyal viewers who claim he flashed a white supremacist sign during the player introductions on Tuesday. Three-day returning champion Kelly Donohue is catching heat for throwing up an upside-down “OK” sign during…
During his first address to Congress, President Joe Biden called on Congress to pass the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act President Joe Biden called on Congress to pass the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act of 2020 on Wednesday during his first address to the joint Congress — and gave them a timeline to…
“I have the least sex out of all of my friends.” During Wednesday’s episode of Red Table Talk, Willow Smith opened up about being a polyamorous person and why she’s not incredibly fond of the concept of marriage. Speaking to her mother Jada Pinkett Smith, 49, and grandmother Adrienne Banfield-Norris, on the popular Facebook Watch…
On average, 10 million people annually become victims of domestic abuse, according to statistics released by The National Coalition Against Domestic Violence Vision. And like any other life experience, pedigree or social status do not provide exemptions from domestic violence, apparently not even for reality TV star Angela Simmons. Simmons, the daughter of Run-DMC’s Joseph “Rev….
A Texas sheriff had a few choice words for parents on social media in the wake of back-to-back shootings of Black teenagers at the hands of police. On Friday, April 23, Throckmorton County Sheriff Doc Wigington shared this message on Facebook: “In the news cycle over the last few weeks have been stories of young…
The Houston Rockets guard was hit in the head with a bottle during the assaut Houston Rockets guard Sterling Brown was assaulted outside a Miami strip club earlier this month and police bodycam footage shows him bloodied after the incident. In the video obtained by TMZ, Brown, 26, is seen pressing his shirt to a…
