‘I believed I was following the instructions of former President Trump and he was my president and the commander-in-chief,’ he said. Garrett Miller, an accused participant in the attempted insurrection at the U.S. Capitol on January 6, has released a statement apologizing for his call to violence against Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez. Read More: Alleged Capitol…
OPINION: Like with our nation’s first Black president, there is some deep-felt anxiety about Kamala Harris’s safety after the Capitol insurrection Kamala Devi Harris has been sworn and is now the first female vice president in U.S. history. And speculation has already begun about 2024 as to whether Biden will run again or if Harris…
Retired boxer Floyd Mayweather may have taken his gloves off for good professionally, but that hasn’t stopped him from taking a swing at former opponent Conor McGregor. Following the MMA fan favorite’s stunning second-round loss to Dustin Poirier in their UFC Fight Island in Abu Dhabi over the weekend, Mayweather took to social to explain…
Source: The Washington Post / Getty Democrats in Congress reintroduced the Raise The Wage Act on Tuesday to increase the federal minimum wage from $7.25 to $15 by 2025, moving the needle towards a living wage for millions of underserved populations. Black and brown communities who suffer under the weight of the pandemic and years-long…
Kobe’s widow says that she still has a hard time believing that they’re gone On the anniversary of losing the love of her life and her child, Vanessa Bryant is reflecting on the tragic helicopter crash that rocked the nation. READ MORE: Washington’s King becomes 1st Black female assistant coach in NFL It’s still hard…
A Republican Ohio state senator who asked last year if Black people are contracting COVID-19 at higher rates because of poor hygiene will head the state Senate health panel. State Senator Steve Huffman was named by his GOP colleagues as chairman of the Senate’s Health Committee on Jan. 15. Steve Huffman (Credit: Ohiosenate.gov) “As a healthcare provider,…
The moves come as Biden is set to sign a series of orders and memorandums Tuesday as the new administration says it will make combating racial injustice a central focus of his presidency President Joe Biden on Tuesday will order on the Department of Justice to end its reliance on private prisons and acknowledge the central role…
Master P recently used his platform as a world-renowned rapper and celebrity to highlight an extremely accomplished Black entrepreneur who impressed him so much that he extended the opportunity for a collaboration. It happened on Master P’s (birth name Percy Williams) YouTube show, “Master P Reviews,” which has been called “Shark Tank for the Hood,”…
Talynn Jefferson said she was kicked off the cheerleading squad after the coach allegedly went on a racist rant about her hairstyle. A Black cheerleader at Ottawa University claims she was kicked off the squad after her coach went on a racist rant about her braids during practice. Read More: Kansas City protests continue after…
Tyrese is not yet ready to let his wife Samantha Lee Gibson become a single woman again. Come Valentine’s Day, the separated couple would have celebrated their fourth wedding anniversary. But instead, the singer has taken to IG to share and comment on posts addressing his troubled marriage. Tyrese derails Tammy Franklin’s 25th wedding anniversary…
