Hundreds of Black women in Georgia soon could be getting roughly $800 a month as part of a new initiative to boost financial stability, mental health, and address the racial wealth gap. Georgia Resilience and Opportunity (GRO) Fund and nonprofit GiveDirectly recently announced plans to give up to 650 Black women in the Peach State…
The court’s conservative majority seems likely to roll back abortion rights in a Mississippi case that was argued last week, although that decision is not expected until the spring. The Supreme Court has ruled that Texas abortion providers can sue over the state’s ban on most abortions, but the justices are allowing the law to remain in…
Tia Mowry took to Instagram on Wednesday, Dec. 8, and shared a post about her 3-year-old daughter Cairo Hardrict’s bond with her cousin Ariah Housley. Ariah is the daughter of Tia’s twin sister Tamera Mowry and her husband, former senior news correspondent Adam Housley. Tia Mowry’s fans expressed how similar her daughter Cairo Hardrict (left)…
EXCLUSIVE: VP Harris paid homage to Brigadier General Charles McGee, who flew 409 combat sorties in three major wars – World War II, Korean War, Vietnam War. As a member of the barrier-breaking Tuskegee Airmen, Brigadier General Charles McGee is, without doubt, a living legend. On Tuesday (Dec. 7), Vice President Kamala Harris gave a…
Jussie Smollett, middle, leaves the Leighton Criminal Court Building in Chicago after being found guilty on five of six charges in his criminal trial on Thursday, Dec. 9, 2021. | Source: Chicago Tribune / Getty As the saying goes, history is bound to repeat itself. However, there is no guarantee that lessons will be learned…
Georgia native Thomas played college football at Georgia Tech and was selected 22nd overall by the Denver Broncos in the 2010 NFL draft. Retired NFL wide receiver and five-time Pro Bowler Demaryius Thomas has been found dead in his Roswell, Georgia, home. He was 33 years old. NFL wide receiver Demaryius Thomas, shown in 2018…
Nick Cannon is defending his decision to return to work following the untimely passing of his youngest son, Zen Cannon. The 5-month old newborn and seventh child of the television talk show host whom he shares with model Alyssa Scott passed away over the weekend after being diagnosed with a rare form of brain cancer….
A Chicago jury deliberated for over nine hours before returning the Smollett verdict: guilty of five out of six counts. Jussie Smollett was found guilty of five counts of disorderly conduct by a Cook County jury for making false reports claiming he was the victim of a hate crime near his Chicago home in January…
Source: Mindful Media / Getty Every city has its mainstays, and those familiar with the streets of Atlanta can attest to the culture of “water boys” that hustle H2O on any given intersection. However, it looks like many are calling for a citywide shutdown of the bottled water biz after it reportedly led to the…
The body of a Florida Black woman missing since Nov. 28 has been found. Police identified the remains on the morning of Dec. 7 in the New Port Richey woods one day after arresting the man they believe is responsible for her death. Detectives working on the case confirmed that the Jane Doe was Kathleen…
