A group of Black firefighters in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, who spent much of the summer calling out racism in the city’s fire department felt vindicated by a cultural assessment report released last week. The 20-page report, completed by a Charlotte-based race relations specialist, found no evidence that the Winston-Salem Fire Department is a racist organization….
The reality TV show couple are featured on a new VH1 show that brings all the ‘LHH’ casts together for the first time When Mona Scott-Young first introduced the world to the Love and Hip Hop franchise back in 2011, no one knew the adventurous, wild ride it would turn out to be. What started…
‘I don’t understand why that’s so hard for people to understand.’ Matt James is the first Black Bachelor in the ABC franchise and he’s catching heat about his dating preferences. During an appearance on Monday’s episode of the Talking It Out with Mike & Bryan podcast, James squashed speculation that he doesn’t date Black women. …
President Donald Trump’s personal lawyer voted in NYC in the 2020 election with an affidavit ballot President Donald Trump’s personal lawyer Rudy Giuliani voted in NYC in the 2020 election with an affidavit ballot, also known as a provisional ballot, because his voter registration had been moved to his residence in Long Island. As it…
‘Please don’t act like everyone loved my father. He was assassinated.’ Martin Luther King III said his father would be disappointed by the current state of poverty and income equality, which he fought passionately against as a leader of the civil rights movement in the 1960’s. In a New York Times video op-ed published on…
‘It is our esteemed honor to be involved in the historic inauguration.’ Vice President-elect Kamala Harris will be escorted by the drum line from her alma mater, Howard University, at the 59th presidential inauguration on Jan. 20. Howard University announced in a statement on Monday (Jan. 18) that the Showtime Marching Band will accompany Harris…
The singer’s memoir is set for release later this year In an exchange under a recent Instagram video, Michelle Williams slams an internet troll who questioned why the Destiny’s Child singer has yet to produce any children. Williams is gearing up to release her official memoir, “Checking In: How Getting Real About Depression Saved My…
The R&B singer who hails from Philadelphia is back with her latest release, one her fans say is among her best work Jazmine Sullivan’s latest project Heaux Tales continues to get recognition. The 33-year-old Philadelphia native recently dropped the new release after a five-year break. Her last project, Reality Show came out in January of…
The 22-year-old home healthcare aide told the judge she suffers from drug addiction and mental illness Corrie Shanikah Cowlay-Saunders told authorities she killed her infant daughter after allegedly stabbing her child’s father in the neck on Thursday. She is being held on homicide charges, amongst others, per Pennlive.com. The 22-year-old home healthcare aide is being charged with…
The actress turned director talks to theGrio about her feature film directorial debut Regina King released One Night in Miami…to the world on her 50th birthday, which she shares with Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. The film, starring Aldis Hodge as Jim Brown, Kingsley Ben-Adir as Malcolm X, Leslie Odom, Jr. as Sam Cooke…
