Source: Space Frontiers / Getty UPDATED: 8:10 a.m. ET, Jan. 28, 2021 — The nation paused on Thursday to remember the ill-fated Space Shuttle Challenger mission 35 years ago, including pioneering Black scientist Ronald McNair, who overcame racism of the Jim Crow South to become the first HBCU graduate to be an astronaut and the second…
Her presence, says Gomez, is ‘a direct threat against the elected officials and staff who serve our government.’ In a statement posted to his official website Wednesday, Congressman Jimmy Gomez of California announced his plans to introduce a resolution to expel freshman Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene from the United States Congress. According to his office,…
Tia Mowry is finally confirming what a lot of her fans have been wondering after a meme resurfaced on the internet a few days ago. On Saturday, Jan. 23, she uploaded an old picture of herself and her twin sister, Tamera Mowry, standing back to back taking a picture, but a close look to the…
Tami Roman has her fans wanting to know what is her secret. In a photo uploaded to Instagram on Monday, Jan. 25, she sits on the floor rocking an all-black sweatsuit, a black beanie, and black and white sneakers. As for cosmetics, she looks to have little to no makeup on, and what really stands…
Masika Kalysha’s tantalizing beauty on Jan. 26 caught her fans off guard when she flooded their timelines with a stream of photos showcasing her two-piece floral ensemble. The mother of one flaunted the outfit with various poses, including one where she looked backward while placing her thumb in her mouth. Kalysha, who also displayed her head…
Henry ‘Enrique’ Tarrio claims to have no recollection of his involvement with undercover cases The leader of the far-right, extremist group Proud Boys is being called a snitch on social media after it was revealed that he worked undercover to assist Miami police and the FBI. Henry “Enrique” Tarrio, 36, first began tipping off law…
Oprah Winfrey will executive produce the series with Craig Wright Oprah Winfrey’s OWN Network has announced fourteen additional cast members for its upcoming drama series Delilah from acclaimed Greenleaf creator Craig Wright. Winfrey will executive produce the series with Wright and Charles Randolph-Wright, according to the press release. Read More: OWN drops trailer for fifth…
‘Too many have been needlessly neglected by a system that has failed them.’ Black veterans are calling for the appointment of diverse leadership within the VA. The Black Veterans Empowerment Council (BVEC) have released an open letter urging the Biden–Harris administration to appoint Black veterans to senior roles within the Department of Veterans Affairs. “Those…
Following a long-awaited “Verzuz” battle with singer Keyshia Cole, R&B singer-songwriter Ashanti returned to her social media platform with a series of fashion photos, putting the spotlight on her toned legs. Late Sunday evening on Jan. 24, the “Foolish” singer uploaded several photos of herself in a series of various posts to her Instagram page wearing a…
EXCLUSIVE: Clarke spoke with theGrio about being the first Black woman appointed to Assistant Attorney General for the Civil Rights Division at the DOJ Editor’s note: Additional reporting for this story was conducted by DeMicia Inman. Civil rights attorney Kristen Clarke says better days are coming for America. “I think that 2021, it is a…
