For 80 years, the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund has led several impactful initiatives centered on fighting for civil rights and addressing systemic injustice. The nonprofit is taking its efforts further by educating and empowering the next generation of changemakers. The organization recently launched a scholarship fund for aspiring civil rights attorneys dedicated to…
Filmmaker Ava DuVernay is known for bringing poignant stories to the silver screen and small screen and now the California native will bring the art of storytelling into the realm of podcasting. According to Variety, DuVernay has inked a multi-year partnership deal with Spotify. .@ava DuVernay Inks @Spotify Deal to Produce Exclusive Podcasts https://t.co/w3K83COJ2J —…
‘You have an option. You can drive your car if it’s a problem,’ said the flight attendant During a flight from Miami to Philadelphia on Thursday, a passenger on a Frontier Airlines flight began coughing and sneezing. When the passenger in front of him complained to the flight attendant, that passenger was told he had…
‘This should be part of Donald Trump’s impeachment trial,’ said a former prosecutor Former President Donald Trump reportedly pressured the Department of Justice to take his proposal to overturn the 2020 presidential election results to the Supreme Court and considered replacing the current attorney general with an official who would agree to pursue his claims…
Georgia will be the focal point of the GOP push to change state election laws Republican lawmakers across the country are preparing numerous new voting restrictions after former President Donald Trump’s election loss. After Democrats narrowly took both Georgia Senate seats and President Joe Biden won the state by an even smaller margin, Georgia will…
‘Stop leading your people to the slaughter at the hands of this virus to gain profit and service your ego,’ the actor tweeted The Game actor Hosea Chanchez voiced his irritation at the celebrities partying during the coronavirus pandemic as cases continues to soar. Chanchez shared a series of tweets scolding “black celebrities, restaurant, club,…
Three grand jurors in the Breonna Taylor case and other concerned citizens filed a petition with the state House of Representatives on Friday, accusing Kentucky Attorney General of committing “misdemeanors in office” and calling for his impeachment, alleging he lied to the public about the investigation into Taylor’s death. The petition claims Cameron misrepresented the findings…
When CNN’s Pamela Brown asked Rep. Madison Cawthorn for ‘specific examples’ of voter fraud, the lawmaker fumbled With President Joe Biden‘s administration finally assuming power in the White House, one Republican Congressman, Madison Cawthorn, is sticking to his stance that Biden’s election was fraudulent. However, when confronted on the issue on CNN, the freshman representative…
‘I Didn’t Want to Give It to Them’: Music Producer Dallas Austin Says Break-up with TLC’s Chilli is the Reason He Denied Them This Hit Record ‘I Moved On, You Moved On, Now We’re Cool’: Producer Dallas Austin Reveals Which Song Is About His Break-up from TLC’s Chilli, Plus Why He Didn’t Give Them the…
Monica Denise Brown is showing her fans just how well she knows her friends Toya Johnson and Tiny Harris. While on Instagram Live on Jan. 20, one of her friends asked her if she could talk like Toya. In her Toya voice she said, “Mo’, you gots to meet people where they at, girl. I…
