South Carolina and Wyoming are the only two states with a hate crimes law It took South Carolina lawmakers only two months to act when a female college student was kidnapped and killed by a man posing as an Uber driver. The Legislature acted swiftly to prevent such crimes in the future. By comparison, state Rep. Wendell…
Republican candidates for U.S. Senate in Georgia seize on reports of Herschel Walker’s past domestic, gun troubles Republicans risk losing the U.S. Senate race if they nominate Herschel Walker, two of Walker’s rivals said, citing a report by The Associated Press about how police confiscated a gun from the former football great following a domestic dispute 20…
OPINION: How far would you be willing to go to help your friends? Black women’s friendships are built different. We go hard for each other. We hold each other up. We are willing to do what needs to be done to help our girls. I have always told my best friend, “If there is a…
OPINION: If parsing out goodness from a terrible system and finding moments of Black excellence in a torrent of white supremacy is your thing, hopefully, this guide provides you with some solace. It’s that time of year again, everyone! No, not tax season. Not COVID season (that’s been going two years straight). It’s Super Bowl…
“I trust you, but baby, you don’t know how to draw,” said Offset. Rappers Cardi B and Offset tattooed their wedding anniversary date on each other on her Facebook Watch show, Cardi Tries. “Hey guys, I’m going to do something crazy for Valentine’s Day for my husband,” she said in a teaser for the episode…
Source: Mike Coppola / Getty From backing grassroots nonprofits advancing racial justice to launching initiatives designed to combat climate change, mogul Rihanna has continually tapped into the power of philanthropy to support those in need. According to People, the mom-to-be recently donated supplies to veterans facing homelessness in Los Angeles. Rihanna Visits Veterans in Los…
Representatives for Grammy-nominated rapper Snoop Dogg are denying recent reports against the Super Bowl LVI Halftime performer claiming that he and one of his associates sexually assaulted a woman at a recording studio some nine years ago. In a statement obtained by Reuters, reps for the 50-year-old said Snoop “has never had any sexual encounter”…
Source: picture alliance / Getty During the Super Bowl, warnings of increased sex trafficking in the host city make the rounds each year. While it’s an often repeated “fact,” advocates say the alleged uptick is not based on real evidence. Instead, they say attention should be given to the problem year-round recognizing the Led…
Source: Joshua Blanchard / Getty Since its inception over six decades ago, Motown Records has amplified the artistry of Black musicians who have instrumentally shaped the landscape of music. The record label is on a mission to support the next generation of innovators in the industry. According to Billboard, Motown has teamed up with Google…
The victim alleges that she was assaulted by the rapper and his associate after one of his concerts in 2013. A spokesperson for rapper Snoop Dogg has denied sexual assault and battery allegations made against the musician. In a lawsuit filed in California on Wednesday, an unidentified woman said that Snoop Dogg, real name Calvin…
