Source: Omar Vega / Getty It’s a shame that being a prominent, outspoken Black woman in politics means you will spend your entire career justifying your very existence. One of the reasons Kamala Harris isn’t sitting in the Oval Office right now is that the misogynoir Black woman politicians have to fight through just to…
Bernice King, Vice President JD Vance. (Photo credit: Getty Images) Bernice King reminds the world that whiteness has rarely needed an apology following Vice President JD Vance’s Turning Point USA appearance. Bernice King is reminding the country that whiteness in America has never come with an apology. Following recent remarks made by Vice President JD…
Congresswoman Elise Stefanik has abruptly exited the New York governor’s race, a move that comes weeks after she became a lightning rod online—not just for her hard-line views, but for repeated scrutiny of her increasingly disheveled public appearances. The 41-year-old Republican and vocal Trump ally had been attempting to project momentum, even celebrating the passage…
Source: Canton Police Department / Canton Police Department Look, I’m no conspiracy theorist or anything, but I am strongly beginning to suspect that cops’ “I was in fear for my life” defense is just a default justification for killing Black people. Black people are out here getting shot by cops when they’re armed, unarmed, pointing…
President Donald Trump on Monday sought to reframe the Justice Department’s partial release of the Jeffrey Epstein files as damaging to the reputations of innocent people, while distancing himself from the scandal and casting Democrats like Bill Clinton and Larry Summers as more closely connected to the late sex offender. Meanwhile, the Justice Department briefly…
Getty Images Kirk named Minaj as an example of “role models” who are holding Black culture captive. A resurfaced video of Charlie Kirk shows that he did not think Nicki Minaj was a “good role model” to Black girls. This comes to light after Minaj’s appearance at Turning Point USA’s AmericaFest, where the rapper shared…
California Gov. Gavin Newsom sent a brutal holiday greeting to President Donald Trump and his cronies, and the savage message sent the internet into a frenzy, but Newsom saved the best jab for last. Newsom has been trolling Trump and his accomplices for months, lambasting the president and top administration officials in searing posts on…
One white man dug deep into the racist archive, pulling out Jim Crow-era slurs that don’t often make viral videos these days. When a white stranger addressed a Black man as a “pickaninny” and “spear thrower,” he shocked the internet with his offensive language, but he soon realized those slurs had lost their power when…
Donald Trump stepped to the podium ready to sell a sweeping vision of control, confidence, and cost-cutting, but the internet had other plans, quietly rerouting attention from policy promises to the unsettling tableau behind him that quickly became the real headline. The Dec. 19 press conference in the Roosevelt Room of the White House was…
Photo by Andrew Harnik/Getty ImagesPhoto by: Andrew Harnik / Getty Images The Democrat from Ohio is an ex officio member of the Kennedy Center board and sued the president and other trustees in a filing on Monday. After speaking out that she was “muted” during a vote to rename the John F. Kennedy Center for…
