Due to the virus it is unclear how many people will be allowed at the event Rap star DMX will have a public memorial, his former manager, Steve Rifkind announced today. Read More: ‘What’s In It For Us’ tackles the death of DMX, police violence The Barclays Center will host the event slated to happen…
“The far-right will stop at nothing to maintain its grip on the Supreme Court.” Rep. Mondaire Jones (D-N.Y.) is calling on Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer to retire so President Joe Biden can appoint a younger successor to the high court. “There’s no question that Justice Breyer, for whom I have great respect, should retire…
‘I am always looking for new opportunities to grow and challenge myself.’ Retired NBA champion Dwyane Wade is now a minority owner of the Utah Jazz. The Hall of Famer joins majority owner and team governor Ryan Smith, the billionaire tech giant and founder of Qualtrics. Wade is the latest pro baller with NBA ownership…
“I have made personal commitment to raise awareness about ways to help overturn this harmful bill.” Director Ryan Coogler is speaking out against Georgia’s controversial new voting restrictions in an essay that comes as he prepares to film Black Panther 2 in the state this summer, As theGRIO previously reported, despite the filmmaking incentives, many…
Source: Jon Cherry / Getty The gunman in the nation’s latest deadly mass shooting has been identified, but officials said the motive remained unclear even as at least four of the eight victims have been identified as members of the Sikh community. Brandon Scott Hole, a white 19-year-old, was named as the shooter who opened…
“God bless. Thank you for your courage. Keep your head up. You’ve done nothing wrong,” read a donation note to Rittenhouse Public officials and officers are being called out for allegedly donating to the defense fund of Kyle Rittenhouse and other individuals who have harmed African Americans. Per a report by The Guardian, the data…
UN Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield spoke about America’s racist history and said “the original sin of slavery weaved white supremacy into our founding documents and principles.” Right-wing media are criticizing UN Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield for commenting on America’s racist foundation. Thomas-Greenfield spoke about America’s racist history at a recent appearance at the Rev. Al Sharpton‘s National Action Network’s 2021…
Actor Jaleel White, most notable for his role as the dorky genius Steve Urkel on the hit sitcom “Family Matters,” once revealed that his character portrayal used to put a damper on his dating parade. However, it now seems as though his 1990’s character may soon be marching him straight to the bank. Forbes recently reported…
Two states, Washington and Oregon, have recently advanced bills to make Juneteenth an official holiday. A bill that would make Juneteenth a legal holiday passed in the Washington state Senate with overwhelming bipartisan support on April 9, the day after a similar bill cleared the House in Oregon. “While this is an important day for…
“We are awaiting the release this hour of Chicago Police bodycam footage that captured the fatal police shooting of a young 13-year-old man by the name of Adam Toledo,” said Hannity Fox’s Sean Hannity is being called out for labeling a 13-year-old police brutality victim as a man. Read More: Prosecutor didn’t ‘fully inform himself’ before testifying…
