Three of the children of famed civil rights leaders express their outrage at laws aimed to disenfranchise Georgia voters of color Three of the children of renowned civil rights activists are fighting back against the new voting laws in Georgia. They released a letter Monday night to lawmakers and corporate leaders condemning the law, per CNN. Read…
Masika Kalysha and Fetty Wap made sure to put up a united front and fill the room with love in celebration of their adorable daughter Khari Barbie Maxwell’s fifth birthday The reality television star and her ex-boyfriend, who was born Willie Junior Maxwell, joined forces to give their little girl a memorable paint party to…
The lawsuit claimed the former president “inflamed, encouraged, incited, directed, and aided and abetted” the mob. Two Capitol police officers have filed a lawsuit against former President Donald Trump for his alleged role in the Jan. 6 riots in Washington D.C. Read More: Trump debuts ’45 Office’ website amid 2024 election speculation According to the…
Steve Harvey is set to host the Easter Sunday “Verzuz” battle between Earth, Wind & Fire and The Isley Brothers. The official “Verzuz” Instagram page shared the announcement on March 30 with a throwback clip of Harvey’s “Old School” skit from “The Original Kings of Comedy.” In the 59-second recording, the comedian talks about his…
The woman reportedly struck the rapper’s security guard with a metal pipe An armed woman was arrested outside of Drake‘s Toronto mansion on Tuesday. Read More: Drake gives credit to Bow Wow for paving the way following Billboard record The multiplatinum rapper and producer owns a 50,000 square foot mansion in his home city of…
Sykes’ dedication to righting civil and human injustices earned him recognition in the US and across the globe Alvin Sykes, the Kansas City civil rights activist, has passed away at 64. Sykes was a self-taught legal defender and known for reopening cold cases such as the murder of Emmett Till. He passed away on March…
One image sparked a year of research by Simon J. Levien that explored the university’s racist past A photo from 1924 of members of the Ku Klux Klan casually posed in full garb on the campus of Harvard University inspired a student journalist to dig deeper into the institution’s past. Read More: Jeremy Lin says…
Letitia James is the first African American and woman to be elected as attorney general in New York Our Black Women Amplified series highlights the accomplishments of ten Black women who are creating their own history with their unique contributions to the world whether it be through media, arts, science or politics. We salute their…
OPINION: As we close out Women’s History Month, the world should resolve to address and end violence against women Over the past few days, many across the United States and London have been transfixed by the kidnapping and murder of Sarah Everard. Her death signified the dangers that women across the globe face. While being…
March 31 marks the second anniversary of the day Nipsey Hussle was gunned down in front of his Marathon clothing store in south Los Angeles. In remembrance of him, Lauren London, who is the mother of the late rapper’s son and was his girlfriend, penned a touching message about him on Instagram. Under a close-up…
