UPDATED: 11:50 p.m. ET, Feb. 1, 2021 — Rosa Parks, befittingly called the “Mother of the Modern Day Civil Rights Movement,” sparked the Montgomery Bus Boycott with one certain move nearly seven decades ago: by staying in her seat. #OTD in 1955, Rosa Parks was arrested in Montgomery, AL, for refusing to give up her…
The ACLU announced Monday that Archer was elected over the weekend in a virtual meeting of the organization’s 69-member board of directors Deborah Archer, a professor at New York University School of Law with expertise in civil rights and racial justice, has become the first Black person in the 101-year history of the American Civil…
Tiffany Haddish is joining in on a new TikTok challenge and is showing off her sexy while doing it. On Sunday, Jan. 31, she uploaded her version of the Silhouette Challenge. The challenge has the participants come on the video looking however they wish to dress as the 1959 song “Put Your Head On My…
America’s third-largest school district goes back to in-person learning tomorrow after rocky negotiations. The nation’s third-largest school district will return to in-person learning tomorrow after contentious negotiations between the city and the Chicago Teachers Union. According to a report from CNN, nearly 67,000 of the 355,000 enrolled students in the district had indicated that they want…
She responded to William’s recent claims in her interview with DJ Suss One Last week, Wendy Williams revealed much about her past in an interview with DJ Suss One, including an alleged hook up with Method Man. Now, Method Man’s wife is responding to the iconic TV host’s claims. Williams is certainly known for spilling…
The Emmy-winning brother of Larry Wilmore also wrote for ‘The Simpsons,’ ‘The PJs’ and ‘The Tonight Show.’ Television writer Marc Wilmore, known for his work on In Living Color, The Simpsons and the popular Netflix animation series F is for Family, died Saturday from complications of COVID-19. Marc Wilmore, 57, was the younger brother of…
A Black Lives Matter activist from Utah is speaking out about the death threats she received after making an appearance on “PBS American Portrait” on Tuesday, Jan. 26. Lex Scott, the founder of Black Lives Matter Utah, shared two dozen audio recordings of the threats she received on Facebook Wednesday night, and spoke to KSL.com…
Source: Rochester Police Department The recent video of police in upstate New York using pepper spray against a handcuffed 9-year-old girl draws attention to a pattern of disproportionately harsh and violent punishment against Black girls from law enforcement. Officers with the Rochester Police Department are shown on bodycam video resorting to using the chemical spray…
Tiny Harris’ daughter Heiress is showing the world just how strong and fearless she is. On Jan. 26, Tiny uploaded a video with Heiress and singer Queen Naija’s oldest son, CJ, having a little friendly competition in their class together. The video begins with the person behind the camera saying, “We got Heiress versus CJ….
Kenya Moore is melting her fans’ hearts with her latest picture of herself with her daughter on Instagram. The photo shows Moore holding Brooklyn Doris Daly in a pool as the 2 -year-old gives her a big kiss! Moore turned 50 years old on Jan. 24 and went all out for her special day. She…
