OPINION: Preston Mitchum writes that Dave Chappelle and others should evolve beyond jokes that could undoubtedly contribute to hate crimes and violence. Last week, I watched with amazement as my colleagues rapidly responded to the legislative attacks against transgender and nonbinary young people in Texas. The current political climate is unfortunately one where LGBTQ people…
Parents say this isn’t an isolated incident and is indicative of an ongoing issue. An educator at a North Carolina charter school has resigned from her position after she sparked outrage for telling her Black students that they would probably still be “field slaves” if it wasn’t for the U.S. Constitution. During an English class…
Parks also opened up to ‘Page Six’ about being a single mom and raising young Black boys during summer 2020 One Real Housewives of Atlanta alum has no plans of getting remarried anytime soon. In a recent interview with Page Six, Phaedra Parks says, “she likes dating,” when asked about her personal life. It’s been…
Marjorie Harvey, like every year, is doing it big for her birthday with the help of her hubby, Steve Harvey. This year, the Harveys are celebrating Marjorie’s 57th birthday in France and proving why they are still couple goals for their fans. Since they arrived in Paris, the two have shared several photos and videos…
Source: Jason Davis / Getty In her deplorable, ongoing quest to invalidate the COVID-19 vaccine, America’s pre-eminent expert in personifying all things anti-Blackness has continued to one-up each failed attempt at logic with a desperate reach more expansive than the last. And Sunday night was no exception when Candace Owens — yes, the same person…
The toy giant responds to research that suggests gender biases are harmful for boys, girls and their parents. Danish toy giant Lego kicked this week off by making an announcement Monday that they would be removing “gender bias and harmful stereotypes” from the marketing of their toys, NBC news reported. The Danish toymaker revealed that it…
Another day, another incident to serve as a reminder that cops often show no regard for the respect, dignity and physical wellbeing of Black bodies. 39-year-old Clifford D. Owensby is paraplegic. He can’t walk. When police officers in Dayton, Ohio, moved to forcibly remove Owensby from his car so they could have a K9 unit…
EXCLUSIVE: Full Circle Everest Expedition will climb Mount Everest next spring and Bill Henderson who leads the group says, “I wanted to be able to take my experience in the outdoor industry and help mentor those folks.” The landscape of the great outdoors is changing, thanks to a team of nine skilled Black and Brown…
Saweetie is clearing the air after critics on social media accused her of being a colorist following an old resurfaced interview featuring the rapper discussing mixed-race women and interracial relationships with fellow rapper Too $hort. According to TMZ, the conversation took place sometime in 2020 during which Too $hort revealed to the “Icey” emcee that…
Two Iowa police officers will have to face a lawsuit alleging they wrongly handcuffed a Black man during a 2018 traffic stop, a federal appellate court ruled Tuesday, Sept. 21. The 8th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals denied qualified immunity for Des Moines officers Brian Minnehan and Ryan Steinkamp, reviving a lawsuit brought by DeJuan…
