The events of Sept. 11, 2001, arguably have helped fuel Islamophobia in America. Following the shocking attacks that killed nearly 3,000 people that day, many Muslims were victims of offensive slurs and hate crimes. Recently, singer SZA, who was raised in a Muslim household, revealed that she was “so scared” to wear her hijab covering in…
The tech company honored the eight-time Grammy Award-winning singer with a vibrant animated short set to his own music. Google celebrated the life and career of the late Luther Vandross with an animated Google Doodle on what would have been the singer’s 70th birthday. Read More: Producer Amorphous ‘blessed and grateful’ after viral Rihanna and…
A manhunt was underway for the gunman, who had also worked at the store, police said A gunman shot three workers inside a manager’s office at a Long Island grocery store Tuesday, killing one of them, police said. A manhunt was underway for the gunman, who had also worked at the store, said Nassau County…
Check out everything you need to know about the annual marijuana holiday Every April 20, weed smokers all over the country “observe” a sort of underground holiday of sorts, where marijuana is consumed on or around 4:20 pm — and depending on the circumstances, for an entire day. As far back as pot smokers can remember,…
After the Washington D.C., medical examiner Francisco Diaz ruled that the Capitol police officer who died after coming face-to-face with rioters who descended on the Capitol building on Jan. 6 passed away from natural causes, conservatives are peddling conspiracy theories. In those theories, they’re alleging there was a mass cover-up orchestrated by the media and…
Bryant revealed she will “continue to fight” for Kobe fans to wear his products After the five-year endorsement extension expired this month, Vanessa Bryant and Kobe Bryant‘s estate have chosen not to renew their contract with Nike. Per ESPN, this decision was not made lightly and came from Bryant’s frustration with Nike. Reportedly, “Bryant and…
The creative genius of Pharrell Williams is reaching new heights as he and business partner David Grutman welcome guests to the Goodtime Hotel in Miami. The newly opened hotel was a dream that took three years — including through 2020, which marked the start of the coronavirus pandemic — to come to fruition. Officially opened the weekend…
Source: CHANDAN KHANNA / Getty Maxine Waters has been telling communities to demand better from their elected officials since she worked at a Head Start program in Watts in the 1960s. But after her Saturday appearance at a protest in Brooklyn Center, Minnesota, Waters has been called everything but a child of God. On Monday…
When someone gets an award, it’s typically a moment to celebrate that person’s achievements. But while some of Waka Flocka’s fans were celebratory, others were left scratching their heads when learning that the rapper received a Lifetime Achievement award from Donald Trump, the nation’s 45th president. Last week, Waka Flocka was all smiles as he…
Tia Mowry and Gabrielle Union‘s playdate for their 2-year-old daughters Kaavia James Union Wade and Cairo Hardrict on April 19 had fans tearing up after Kaavia refused Cairo’s assistance with her backpack. In the clip, initially shared by Mowry on her Instagram page, followers saw the two toddlers meet in front of a door as Cairo tried to zip up Kaavia’s pink…
