Source: Brandon Caldwell / Radio One Digital A new effort in Mississippi is focusing on increasing vaccine access for older Black residents after some in rural areas could not get a vaccine appointment, despite being eligible for months, AP News reports. About 80 adults, including Eola Murray, finally received a COVID-19 vaccination as part of…
The passing of DMX has rocked the hip-hop community as many artists, including Swizz Beatz, Nas, Busta Rhymes, Redman, and many more reflected on the impact the MC left on them. But they weren’t the only ones. A fan of DMX named Sheila took to Twitter to share a heartfelt story about how her encounter…
Facebook’s jobs ads were skewed by gender beyond what can be legally justified by differences in job qualifications, University of Southern California study says Facebook is showing different job ads to women and men in a way that might run afoul of anti-discrimination laws, according to a new study. University of Southern California researchers who…
Of more than 3,000 votes cast, more than 57% workers say they are not in favor of unionizing Workers at an Amazon warehouse in Bessemer, Alabama handed the online retail giant a decisive victory when they voted against forming a union and cut off a path that labor activists had hoped would lead to similar…
The rally is expected to be met by counterdemonstrations by a local Black Lives Matter chapter The shoreside California city of Huntington Beach could be the scene of a White Lives Matter rally today, reports the Los Angeles Times. Organized by the Loyal White Knights, the event is scheduled to begin at 1 p.m. California…
Saturday Night Live takes a comical look at the Chauvin murder trial through society’s perspectives As the Derek Chauvin trial continues, Saturday Night Live took on race and the differing points of view on police, justice and riots surrounding the murder case in Minneapolis. The long-running NBC sketch comedy series used its cold open in…
Eddie Murphy is known to wear the skin of many characters on screen, which has led to him sitting for hours as makeup and sometimes a fat suit are applied. But Murphy shares that now there’s something about his current age that makes him feel more comfortable in his skin. Murphy appeared on “The Oprah…
Jamaicans fired back at Prime Minister Andrew Holness after he posted a message offering condolences following the death of Prince Philip on Friday, April 9. Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh and husband of Queen Elizabeth II, was 99. The Jamaican leader wrote on Instagram, “We are deeply saddened by the news of the passing of…
It looks like Hollywood’s former rap couple are still going at it after footage was released from TMZ of Quavo and Saweetie tussling over an orange Call of Duty case in an elevator went viral. The Los Angeles Police Department has reportedly opened an investigation into what led to the elevator incident between the two. But it…
Donald Trump slams Mitch McConnell as a ‘stone-cold loser’ and says he’s ‘disappointed’ in Mike Pence Staking his claim to the Republican Party, former President Donald Trump is casting his populist policies and attack-dog politics as the key to future GOP success. In a closed-door speech Saturday night to donors at his Mar-a-Lago resort, Trump…
