A white Ohio man was met with a slew of consequences, including eviction, after going on a racist tirade in a now-viral video. James Rhodes of Stow, Ohio, was arrested and charged with aggravated menacing with ethnic intimidation after footage captured him telling Kiauna Larkins, a Black woman, that he had an AK-47 in his…
The rapper’s book “The Queen Bee” is due out in November Lil’ Kim is dropping a memoir which she says will finally reveal the whole story of her life and loves. Read More: Trina reveals she’d like a Verzuz battle with Lil’ Kim The petite rapper, born Kimberly Denise Jones, will drop her memoir on…
The Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist will join UNC-Chapel Hill’s Hussman School of Journalism and Media in July. Award-winning journalist Nikole Hannah-Jones has been named as the Knight Chair in Race and Investigative Journalism at University of North Carolina’s Hussman School of Journalism. Read More: Hulu acquires ‘1619 Project’ docuseries produced by Oprah An official press release,…
Black was originally charged with rape, but accepted a deal and pleaded guilty to first-degree assault at the Florence County courthouse Rapper Kodak Black was sentenced to probation Wednesday for assaulting a teenage girl in a South Carolina hotel room. Kodak Black attends the 4th Annual TIDAL X: Brooklyn at Barclays Center of Brooklyn on…
A new study reveals that highways, construction sites, and electric utilities are some of the common culprits polluting Black and Brown communities. Black, Latino, and Asian Americans are exposed to polluted air at higher than average rates, according to a new study published in the science journal Science Advances. The research not only confirms what…
Texas senator Ted Cruz didn’t think “The Daily Show” host Trevor Noah’s latest jab was funny. Noah and former show host Jon Stewart disagreed. The Daily Show host Trevor Noah and Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX) are the latest to square off in these Twitter streets. The spat follows Tuesday’s episode of The Daily Show in which…
The couple opened up to People magazine about parenting and their new children’s book, “Shady Baby” Gabrielle Union and Dwyane Wade continue to raise the bar as parents in the public eye. In an interview with People Magazine, the celebrity couple talk about raising kids, explaining that their focus is for them to “be their…
The president is expected to support calls for a ban on the flavored tobacco, but putting it into place could take time The Biden administration is potentially placing a ban on the sale of menthol cigarettes. The official announcement is set to happen this week, according to anonymous Biden administration officials. The decision will impact…
ESPN SportsCenter co-host Sage Steele is facing backlash for a social media post that followed a message from a Los Angeles Police Department officer to LeBron James for tweeting about Columbus, Ohio, police officer Nicholas Reardon, who shot and killed Ma’Khia Bryant on Tuesday, April 20, in Columbus. On Tuesday, April 27, Steele tweeted a…
Only days remain for Georgians in Fulton County to apply to have their records of old nonviolent offenses removed in conjunction with a Juneteenth record restriction/expungement summit. Atlanta is Fulton’s county seat. Since April 19 the Fulton County Office of Solicitor General, along with The Temple, Ebenezer Baptist Church, the Georgia Justice Project and the Martin…
