OPINION: Donna Brazile writes that threatening assault and even murder isn’t protected by the First Amendment, nor is disorderly conduct disrupting school board meetings If Black Lives Matter supporters and doctors threatened violence against school board members and teachers to demand the teaching of critical race theory or to demand mandatory vaccinations and masking against…
A new study from the University of Washington School of Medicine’s Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation revealed Black Americans are 3.5 times more likely to die from interactions with police violence than white Americans. “I am not surprised” said Allisa Findley, the sister of Botham Jean, the 26-year-old Dallas man who was killed on…
Alonzo Dargan Jr. is being charged with murder, feticide, and possession of a firearm during the commission of a crime Alonzo Dargan Jr., a sergeant with the U.S. Army, was arrested on Thursday for allegedly shooting a pregnant woman. Dargan is the biological father of the child the woman was carrying, as reported by the…
The Philly rapper’s latest album, ‘Expensive Pain’ describes his state of mind at the moment Meek Mill is not behind prison bars. He’s no longer required to check in with parole officers. But despite this freedom, the rapper has not fully rid himself of invisible shackles that still confine him. “I just feel like I’m…
The ‘Insecure’ creator and showrunner was told that her show would have a limited audience with majority Black characters HBO’s Insecure has been an exquisite platform of compelling, nuanced, mature storylines for Black TV comedy during its run. However, show creator and star, Issa Rae, states that a colleague advised her to include white characters…
French president Emmanuel Macron says the 26 pieces of art from the Dahomey Kingdom will be returned to Benin in an effort to make up for previous wrongs French President Emmanuel Macron said Friday that his country will return 26 African artworks — royal thrones, ceremonial altars, revered statues — to Benin later this month,…
The singer/entrepreneur/NFL wife shows her injured hubby some love after his recent surgery on an injured finger Seattle Seahawks star Russell Wilson injured his hand during Thursday night’s game against the Los Angeles Rams. But the Super Bowl-winning quarterback had a cheerleader during his surgery; his wife, Ciara. On Friday, the Grammy-winning singer posted a…
Comedian Tiffany Haddish will be dishing out good financial advice in her new financial literacy and comedy series, “Hotline Cha-Ching.” The series will stream on the social media channel ATTN: beginning on Monday, Oct. 11. Haddish has become passionate about generational wealth and financial security, especially, she said, since she’s suffered from financial insecurity in…
Gruden made a racially insensitive comment about NFLPA head DeMaurice Smith i A report that Jon Gruden used a racist comment about NFL Players Association leader DeMaurice Smith in an email 10 years ago drew a strong and quick rebuke Friday from the NFL. A Wall Street Journal story noted that Gruden, then working for…
Migrants, most from Haiti, ford one of many rivers they will cross while on a trek through the infamous Darien Gap on their journey towards the United States on October 7, 2021, near Acandi, Colombia. | Source: John Moore / Getty When President Joe Biden lobbied the Haitian community during his campaign, the overwhelming sentiment…
