The lawyer for a Canadian police officer convicted of assault for the violent 2017 arrest of a handcuffed Black woman has asked that his client serve time on house arrest rather than in jail. The attorney claims the constable is guilty of “becoming frustrated” with the woman, who was knocked unconscious as her head hit…
Each NFL team will make its stadium available for mass vaccinations of the general public, expanded from seven involved in the process now. In an interview prior to Super Bowl LV on Sunday, President Joe Biden said he will “absolutely” take the NFL up on its offer to use football stadiums as mass vaccination sites. …
Adore Me says their algorithm ‘was built with very explicit discrimination against the overweight, the ‘ugly,’ the differently-abled, even the poor.’ Subscription lingerie service Adore Me accused the popular social media site TikTok of racism and fatphobia in a lengthy Twitter thread last week. “We’re taking a break from tweeting about lingerie today to have…
‘What if something happens to [Biden], and Jezebel has to take over?’ wondered one from the pulpit. ‘Jezebel Harris? Isn’t that her name?’ Two white pastors in Texas are under fire for reportedly calling Vice President Kamala Harris a “jezebel” from their pulpits. Pastor Steve Swofford of First Baptist Church of Rockwall, Texas referred to President Joe…
Marlo Hampton was serving up straight body in her Wednesday, Feb. 3, photo when the “Real Housewives of Atlanta” guest star gave her fans a closer look at one of her outfits from the Jan. 31 episode of the Bravo show. In the picture, she is wearing a zebra patterned one-piece swimsuit. With that, she…
Steve and Marjorie Harvey are turning out to be the couple social media didn’t know it needed. Between Steve’s dapper sense in fashion and cool-dad demeanor and Marjorie’s daring personality, the two keep their fans quite entertained on the internet with their antics. Steve’s latest social media post proved to be no different. On Jan. 30 the “Family Feud”…
A bass-thumping beat, catchy lyrics, and an even more eye-catching visual is a combination artists use to obtain success with a song. However, in the days of social media, sprinkling in a dance challenge is almost a sure-fire way to make your single a trending topic, except when it’s done excessively. That’s the dilemma Megan Thee…
Black women have historically been on the frontlines fighting against systemic injustice and Deborah Archer is on a mission to continue to drive change. According to The Hill, Archer was recently elected to serve as president of the American Civil Liberties Union; making her the first Black person to be at the helm of the…
Due to the virus, only 25,000 mask-wearing fans were allowed in to watch the Super Bowl Tom Brady made his seventh Super Bowl title look familiar – despite moving south to a new team and conference during a pandemic. Brady threw two touchdown passes to old friend Rob Gronkowski and one to good pal Antonio…
Breakups are hard. Breaking up with someone you have children with and are still appearing with on the same reality show might be even more challenging. However, by the looks of the trailer for the upcoming “Love and Hip Hop: Family Reunion” special, viewers may finally get to see Atlanta’s own Lil Scrappy, Bambi, and Erica Dixon bring…
