The White House Historical Association unveiled three new historical markers at the northern end of Lafayette Park-—less than a block from the White House What started as a few public comments from former first lady Michelle Obama has resulted in a new permanent public display in Lafayette Park that details the role of enslaved people…
With a Broadway show beginning and a Cirque du Soleil show returning after a pandemic pause, the Jackson business is on the upswing 12 years after his death Michael Jackson’s musical legacy never left, but a kind of comeback is coming. With a series of court victories that bring the end to serious legal crises,…
After creating the viral #SavageChallenge dance, Wilson can finally say she owns the copyright to the popular moves. Over a year after creating the viral dance known as the #SavageChallenge, TikTok creator Keara Wilson can say she officially owns the copyright to the often-copied moves. The 20-year-old Ohio native was recognized at a dinner for…
“Did you not get the CDC’s memo?” Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis joked Wednesday before an almost entirely unmasked audience. “I don’t see you guys complying.” One of the Republican Party’s most prominent rising stars is mocking new government recommendations calling for more widespread use of masks to blunt a coronavirus surge. “Did you not get the CDC’s…
Prime Minister Suga declared an emergency in Saitama, Kanagawa and Chiba, near Tokyo, as well as in the western city of Osaka, effective Monday until Aug. 31. Japan expanded a coronavirus state of emergency to four more areas in addition to Tokyo on Friday following record spikes in infections as the capital hosts the Olympics….
A New Jersey mural featuring a Black raised fist was partially painted over after a local official objected to the symbolism. The “Raise Your Voice” mural was painted on the Garden State Parkway underpass in Passaic County last week by a group of 15 young people who had obtained permission from city officials before painting….
Very few of the women who ran the Olympic track were willing to address the situation surrounding Richardson who was absent from the 100-meter field If you thought they were fast on the track, try asking a sprinter about Sha’Carri Richardson. Very few of the women who blazed down the very fast Olympic track Friday…
Che has wiped his Instagram page clean of all posts except one birthday Instagram Story after his alleged hacking. Comedian and Saturday Night Live writer Michael Che has wiped his Instagram page clean of all posts except one Instagram Story celebrating his birthday after claiming he was hacked. The assertions came after Che posted in…
Source: Facebook / Facebook.com/antanique.ray While Congress stalls crucial police reform legislation, cops around the country have continued to inflict brutality on innocent people with impunity. Case and point: A young police officer in suburban Dallas is under investigation after a Black woman accused him of brutalizing her teenage daughter as she was “simply walking home.”…
OPINION: Now that the vaccine is here, our youth have an incredible opportunity to preserve our future and prevent more suffering at the hands of this disease Our future is quite literally in the hands of young people. Society is counting on 18 to 29 year olds, the lowest vaccinated group in the United States,…
