Source: FG Trade / Getty A racist elementary school teacher in California who was caught on a video conference call insulting her Black 6th-grade student and his mother with language laced with racist stereotypes has quit after audio from the session was made public. SF Gate reported that Kimberly Newman, a white, now-former science teacher…
After Kobe’s death, mother and daughter have become estranged due to Sofia Laine’s financial demands Vanessa Bryant has been through a lot over the past year and now she’s asking a judge to throw out her estranged mother’s lawsuit demanding a lifetime of financial support. READ MORE: Al Sharpton, Floyd family kneel for eight minutes,…
Source: Bloomberg / Getty Civil rights and voting rights groups are fighting back to protect disenfranchised Georgia voters in a set of lawsuits filed after the signage of SB 202. On Monday the NAACP of Georgia in conjunction with the state’s League of Women Voters, Common Cause, the Lower Muskogee Creek Tribe and the GALEO…
‘I only left the bubble twice in the past year,’ said Oprah Oprah Winfrey opened up about how she handled the coronavirus pandemic and her feelings after receiving a full dose of the COVID-19 vaccine. In a personal essay shared on Oprah Daily, the media mogul described how she created her own coronavirus safe bubble…
The rapper expresses she is heartbroken by the recent anti-Asian hate crimes Megan Thee Stallion is showing up for the Asian American community in a significant way. The now Grammy-winning rapper recently donated $50,000 to Asian Americans Advancing Justice-Atlanta after the deadly Atlanta shootings on March 16. Megan Thee Stallion shared the news of her generous donation to her official…
‘We’re overwhelmed with emotion and joy and just elated that he’s finally home,’ his mother shared at his release. Matthew Rushin has been officially released from prison after serving two years of an initial 50 year-sentence for an injury-causing car accident in Virginia. The Virginian-Pilot reported Rushin was welcomed home by his mother, who advocated for…
CDC Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky signed an extension to the eviction moratorium which was set to expire in two days. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has extended the ban on evictions through June 30. Read More: Ghana 1st nation to receive coronavirus vaccines from COVAX Only two days before the March 31 expiration…
OPINION: Montgomery County officers Dionne Holliday and Kevin Christmon repeatedly yelled at the Black child, threatened him, mocked his cries and called him a ‘beast’ A pair of Montgomery County police officers believe that Black children who get into trouble at school aren’t being whupped enough. But the truth is that all that whupping is…
The Minneapolis Police Department is conducting an investigation after a white officer was filmed punching a Black teenager, Mayor Jacob Frey and Police Chief Medaria Arradondo said Thursday. A four-minute video of the encounter circulated on social media after it was shared by The Racial Justice Network on Facebook. The footage was taken by a…
When Melissa Mitchell became an artist, it was more so by accident and the result of being stuck at home during a snowstorm in 2014 in Atlanta, Georgia. Having created over 500 original art pieces and even garnering a co-sign from several celebrities, including actress Lupita Nyong’o, Mitchell’s creations have become less about what she can do…
