Seventy-six-year-old Gwen Levi is a free woman once again after finding herself back behind bars for failing to answer a phone call during a computer training class. The Baltimore resident previously served 16 years of a 24-year sentence for conspiracy to sell at least one kilogram of heroin and was granted an early release to…
Some Tennessee parents oppose “Ruby Bridges Goes to School,” which highlights the first Black child to integrate into a New Orleans school As the debate around critical race theory continues, a group of parents in Tennessee are expressing their disapproval over various teaching tools, including a Ruby Bridges book. The Tennessean shared in June that…
John Legend‘s comedic response on July 7 to former U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo’s tweet about the dangers of teaching how “corrupt” the United States is had many fans believing that Legend’s wife Chrissy Teigen was the mastermind behind the keyboard. The initial tweet by Pompeo, the second secretary of state during the Trump administration, read, “If…
“Everyone deserves to know who killed her,” Greene said. Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) has sparked outrage after comparing the death of White House insurrectionist Ashli Babbitt to the death of George Floyd. Speaking to Greg Kelly Wednesday night during an interview with Newsmax, the controversial lawmaker reacted to former President Donald Trump’s defense of…
EXCLUSIVE: “The NBA has a deep investment in ensuring as many people as possible have access to the voting franchise,” the executive explains I recently spoke with James Cadogan, the new executive director of the National Basketball Social Justice Coalition. I wanted to know what initiatives the NBA would prioritize under Cadogan’s leadership and was curious…
The legendary R&B group have signed with CAA, and have plans for a U.S. arena tour as well as a Las Vegas residency in the near future Get ready, New Edition fans! According to recent reports from their agency, the R&B group has big plans for 2022, including a tour with all six members. New…
Sports journalist Maria Taylor is speaking out for the first time since facing allegations of racial favoritism from her fellow ESPN peer Rachel Nichols. Earlier this week, Taylor became a trending topic not because of her own actions but because of remarks made by Nichols the year before that suggested the network executives’ decisions were…
The New Jersey man arrested on Monday following a viral video of his racist rant against a Black neighbor has a history of slashing the tires of his Black neighbors as a part of a bid to get Black home owners association members removed from the board and get himself elected, some of his neighbors…
Tulane’s graduate medical education programs have been placed on probation by a national education accreditation organization The Tulane School of Medicine’s graduate medical education programs have been placed on probation by a national education accreditation organization following public allegations of racism at the institution. On July 2, the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education sent…
“When we Black Americans see this flag,” the July 4th Facebook post read, “we know the person flying it is not safe to be around.” A Facebook post group called Black Lives Matter Utah Chapter is drawing heat from conservatives in the Beehive state and across the nation after sharing a brief July 4th Facebook…
