Congress is considering legislation that would create a database of Black burial sites In an effort to preserve Black cemeteries, Congress is considering legislation that would create a database of Black burial sites and provide funding to research and protect them. This could assist people like CBS News Producer, Rodney Hawkins, who has taken on…
‘Vandalism and the politics of fear have no place in our society,’ McConnell said in a statement on Saturday Republican Senator Mitch McConnell’s home in Louisville, Kentucky was vandalized on Saturday morning. As reported by WDRB, the message of “Were’s my money?” was spray-painted on the front door of the senator’s home. The incident comes…
NBA star Kyrie Irving is paying it forward by investing in the futures of HBCU students. According to Forbes, the Brooklyn Nets point guard recently covered tuition costs for students at Lincoln University. Brooklyn Nets star Kyrie Irving paid the tuition of nine students at Lincoln University, an HBCU in Chester Countyhttps://t.co/3KI9UyThhb — CBS Philly…
Dr. Ben Danielson called his departure ‘the most painful sacrifice’ In an exclusive interview with Crosscut, Dr. Ben Danielson, a medical director at the Odessa Brown Children’s Clinic revealed that he stepped down after more than 20 years due to racism towards staff and patients of color. Danielson felt little faith in the leadership at…
The 11 senators, led by Ted Cruz, said they may vote against certain state electors A coalition of 11 Republican senators announced Saturday it will challenge the outcome of the presidential election by voting to reject electors from some states when Congress meets next week to certify the Electoral College results that confirmed President-elect Joe…
The march will end with a rally for the death row inmate on Sunday at the Oklahoma state penitentiary Julius Jones is currently on death row in Oklahoma, and a group of activists seeking justice for Jones are in the midst of walking 131 miles across Oklahoma in hopes of bringing awareness to his plight….
On Twitter, Minaj opened up on her experience giving birth Rapper Nicki Minaj took to social media to finally unveil photos of the newborn son she shares with her husband, Kenneth Petty. In an Instagram post, the 38-year-old rapper thanked her son, who she referred to as “Papa Bear,” for choosing her to be his…
Yandy Smith–Harris has managed some of the rap industry’s most prominent artists, including Jim Jones, Missy Elliot, and several others. However, there is one huge act that the veteran manager is thankful not to have worked for. In an interview with Page Six, the “Love and Hip Hop: New York” star revealed that she wouldn’t be…
‘There’s no question in my mind,’ said Republican Burgess Owens Republican Utah Representative-elect Burgess Owens is another Republican official who has committed to challenging the congressional approval of the Electoral College’s final vote on January 6. Newsweek reported that in an interview with The Salt Lake Tribune, Owens expressed his belief that President Donald Trump…
Chadwick Boseman was extremely dedicated to his craft. Nowhere was the actor’s commitment more apparent than in his powerful final role in the movie “Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom.” In a new series of behind-the-scenes interviews that coincided with the film’s Dec. 18 release on Netflix, the cast talked about Boseman going as far as learning…
