OPINION: No matter what Cher or anyone like her imagines or tweets, George Floyd was never safe as many white liberals stall in the face of actual racism. White people have a bizarre and vexatious habit of centering themselves in the most intimate aspects of Black folks’ lives. When it comes to our racialized traumas,…
“Creating space for new narratives has always been an integral part of cultural change work,” said Burke In the wake of her recent book announcement, Tarana Burke has signed a new deal that allows her another chance to tell stories. The founder of the #MeToo movement has teamed up with CBS Studios to develop scripted and…
‘The music business is a gorilla. It’s a bottomless pit of happiness or depression…You don’t always get the best help,’ he said. DJ Funkmaster Flex spoke out about the celebrity response to recent tragic news surrounding legendary rapper DMX. Read More: DMX recalls being introduced to crack at age 14 During an interview with Page…
Birmingham native Rickey Smiley is offering a reward for information leading to an arrest in the fatal shooting A tragic shooting on Easter Sunday left one woman dead and several injured when shots rang out in a neighborhood park. Read More: Brothers kill 4 family members before shooting themselves in Texas murder-suicide pact: police According…
The actor details his tense exchanges with director Joss Whedon In a new profile in The Hollywood Reporter, Ray Fisher opened up about Justice League and the racist conduct that transpired on the set of the film and more. In an extensive new report from The Hollywood Reporter, Ray Fisher goes into specific detail as…
The White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki confirmed proof of vaccinations may be required by private sectors but that the government will only provide guidance. Americans are not enthusiastic about potentially needing vaccine passports. There has been talk about people potentially needing to show proof of being vaccinated before entering businesses. But on Monday,…
During a FOX News “Sunday Morning Futures” interview, conservative activist Candace Owens told host Maria Bartiromo children should not be allowed to attend schools that teach them how “not to be racist.” After Bartiromo accused schools of “assuming every kid is a racist,” Owens, who said she thinks it’s time to “pull our kids out…
The hip-hop community received some heartbreaking news over the weekend after it was revealed that rapper DMX suffered an overdose on April 2 that later triggered a heart attack. The 50-year-old, whose real name is Earl Simmons, reportedly remains on life support and is said to be in a vegetative state with minimal brain activity. …
There is an often-quoted saying, “All politics is local.” But despite having a direct impact on some of the most important decisions in people’s daily lives, local elections tend to have a lower turnout than presidential and midterm elections. Voters in several states—including Mississippi, Missouri, and Wisconsin—will have the opportunity to decide on new leaders,…
A warrant was issued for the NFL player for third-degree felony family violence assault after an alleged altercation with his girlfriend. Jeff Gladney, NFL player for the Minnesota Vikings, has turned himself in after being accused of assault in Texas. Read More: Patriots’ Justin Herron honored after saving woman, 71, from sexual assault CBS DFW…
