“Ward 8 deserves the same amenities as other wards,” a community member stressed while calling for a dog park Community members in a Washington D.C. ward are calling for the establishment of a dog park to serve Black residents. Hundreds of neighbors and the Advisory Neighborhood Commission 8C are leading the charge to create a…
The city of Cincinnati, Ohio has unveiled a statue of civil rights activist Marian Spencer on the day before what would have been her 101st birthday. The life-sized sculpture, unveiled on June 27 at John G. & Phyllis W. Smale Riverfront Park, is the first named statue of a woman in the city. The city…
OPINION: Right-wingers and extremists are trying to dismantle progress toward a more equal and just America — one that Gwen Berry and others are fighting for The 2021 Tokyo Summer Olympics kicks off this month, and there’s no shortage of related topics being discussed at every level of entertainment and politics. This year, Team USA…
A reported 19% of people interviewed in a survey said they protested for reasons unrelated to BLM’s goals New research shows that some Black Lives Matter (BLM) protesters were not marching for Black lives. The Washington Post released research findings in an article published on Friday showing some protesters were demonstrating for other reasons. As…
“We have a code of conduct all officers must follow,” a department spokesman said. James Burch, policy director of the Anti Police-Terror Project (APTP), and a group of protesters gathered outside the Alameda Courthouse in Oakland on Tuesday where they became the target of a police officer weaponizing YouTube’s copyright takedown policy. The advocates appeared…
Kandi Burruss had fans seeing double on Wednesday, June 30, after “The Real Housewives of Atlanta” star appeared to favor her eldest child Riley Burruss, 18, in a new image where the 45-year-old was dressed in only a white-feathered ensemble. This comparison comes after Burruss bombarded her fans in a matter of hours with a slew of…
Wayans took to Instagram with a picture of himself and Paris, writing that both she and Nicky were “muses” for the popular 2004 film Paris and Nicky Hilton have entered the chat. The celebrity sisters responded to Marlon Wayans, who recently revealed that they inspired his hit film, White Chicks. In an Instagram post from…
Master P told TMZ earlier this year that he had the deal lined up for his son and was only waiting for the rules to change Congratulations are in order for Master P’s second-youngest son. Hercy Miller, 19, has just signed a $2 million deal after the NCAA changed their official rules. According to TMZ,…
Whether you want to be inspired by a “hoe” or a hero, there’s something for everyone on our latest list While some folks may feel funny about celebrating the Fourth of July, one thing we can all be happy about is the impending long weekend and all the extra time it will provide to catch…
Black-owned businesses will have to self-identify by editing their profile’s diversity information In 2020, during the racial reckoning brought on by the murder of George Floyd, the call to support Black communities was at an all-time high. Activists took to Instagram to promote campaigns like the fifteen percent pledge, which urges major retailers to commit…
