These artists, journalists, and entrepreneurs are contributing greatly to the culture. It’s the last week of Latinx/Hispanic Heritage Month which began on September 15 and ends on Friday, but definitely not the last week we’re celebrating Afro-Latinx culture and its importance and contributions. From artists, journalists, authors, and entrepreneurs, here are 10 Afro-Latinas who are…
Source: MediaNews Group/The Mercury News via Getty Images / Getty UPDATED: 2:30 p.m. ET, Oct. 14, 2021 — Originally published: Sept. 18, 2020 Ruth Bader Ginsburg died more than a year ago, but a new report has revived criticism of her perception when it came to the topic of race. The second woman to be…
Tia Mowry candidly discussed on her Instagram page the effects snapback culture has on women after pregnancy. Snapback is a term used to describe an individual who immediately loses their pregnancy weight right after birth.The actress shared details of her years-long weight loss journey with before and after photos following the birth of her now-3-year-old…
Earlier this week, 50 Cent posted a short TikTok video of Lil’ Kim dancing juxtaposed with an image of a leprechaun. Rap beef is pretty common, and fellow emcees Lil’ Kim and Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson have been clashing for a while. This week, the Queen Bee fired back at the rapper/TV producer after he…
Actress Letitia Wright is denying claims that she spread anti COVID-19 vaccination views while on the set of “Black Panther 2.” The accusations were made public in an article published by The Hollywood Reporter on Wednesday, Oct. 6, titled “Hollywood Battle Lines Emerge in Simmering Vaccine War,” during which the outlet highlighted how vaccine mandates…
Source: JEFF DEAN / Getty When it comes to policing Black people, cops often prove themselves to be nothing more than bullies with badges, guns and easily bruised egos who will use even the slightest hint of defiance of their authority as an excuse to treat Black bodies like human piñatas. In Indianapolis, three police…
Nance’s grieving relatives want Huntsville Police to release surveillance footage from their parking lot cameras. The family of a young woman in Alabama, who was found dead one week ago in an old unused police van outside the Huntsville Police Department, is demanding answers. Christina Nance’s grieving kin is asking the police department to release…
Source: Jeremy Hogan / Getty Ablack man is in critical condition in Augusta, Georgia, after police tased him during a traffic stop. Jermaine Jones Jr., 24, was stopped by Richmond County Police at the intersection of Highland Avenue and Clifton Street. According to officers, they stopped an SUV with multiple people inside. Jones then fled…
Already millions who got their initial Pfizer shots at least six months ago are getting a booster of that brand U.S. health advisers are debating if millions of Americans who received Moderna vaccinations should get a booster shot — this time, using half the original dose. Already millions who got their initial Pfizer shots at…
Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Sgt. Eric M. Huxley has been hit with several felony charges and suspended after body camera video showed him kicking a handcuffed Black man in the face during an arrest in downtown Indianapolis last month. Huxley is facing charges of misconduct and battery with moderate bodily injury after he was seen kicking…
