The statehouse grounds features statues and portraits of native Georgians who have achieved great accomplishments. Some want to include Thomas. Georgia Republicans are pushing to have a statue of Supreme Court Associate Justice Clarence Thomas installed outside of the state’s capitol building. Thomas was born in Pin Point, Georgia, which is 11 miles southeast of…
A 12-person federal jury decided state Sen. Katrina Robinson was guilty of four of five counts of wire fraud A jury on Thursday convicted a Tennessee state senator charged with using federal grant money awarded to a health care school she operated on her wedding, a political campaign event and other personal expenses. A 12-person…
A University in the United Kingdom is encouraging students to take a four-hour course on white privilege, pronoun use, and microaggressions, and students who pass the course win a gold star. Now, I know what you’re thinking: Awarding white people with gold stars for acknowledging their privilege is, well, weird, but let’s not rush to…
Comedian Tiffany Haddish is gearing up for a new show where she’ll share advice and real-life testimonies with viewers about all things money and finance. Ahead of her new series, the “Night School” star revealed the lavish item she’s spent her coins on and what role NBA superstar LeBron James played in a recent purchase. …
He was shot dead in a town OPB describes as “where more than 90% of residents are white, and gun violence in the downtown area is rare.” An Oregon man was arrested Thursday after a grand jury indicted him on six charges in the shooting death of 22-year-old Barry Washington, Jr. outside a nightclub. Ian…
Jolie paid tribute to Gorman in her speech at Variety’s “Power of Women” event, calling her “fearless” At Variety‘s Power of Women event, Angeline Jolie walked the red carpet with her daughter Zahara, before paying tribute to Amanda Gorman with a moving speech. The Los Angeles event brings “an intimate group of philanthropic women who…
The series was canceled earlier this year and suffered some major behind the scenes issues in 2020 It seems CBS‘ All Rise will in fact rise again. After getting the axe at the end of season two, OWN has officially closed a deal for a third season, with HBO Max streaming the series. Premiering in…
Source: Youtube screenshot / iOne Digital 8-year-old Fanta Bility was shot and killed outside a suburban Philadelphia high school football game in Sharon Hill last month. Now investigators believe “with certainty” Sharon Hill police officers fired the gunshots that killed her. Delaware County District Attorney Jack Stollsteimer announced earlier this week that an “initial ballistics…
A Washington state university has become the latest higher education institution to designate a dorm space for Black students. Western Washington University has established a Black Affinity Housing program on the fourth floor of Alma Clark Glass Hall. According to a statement on the school’s website, Glass was the first Black student to attend the…
Katrina Pierson, former national spokesperson for the Trump administration, listens during the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) in Dallas, Texas, on Saturday, July 10, 2021. | Source: Bloomberg / Getty As we previously reported, the committee established by the U.S. House of Representatives to investigate the Jan. 6, whiny whites rebellion at the U.S. Capitol…
