Source: Scott Olson / Getty In this dystopian hellscape created by the MAGA-movement and nutless Republicans, armed gang members ride through neighborhoods looking for people to kidnap. In Minneapolis on Wednesday, they killed a woman, Renee Nicole Good, 37, a mother of three. A gentle soul, which I can say without pause, because she was…
(Photos: Getty Images) King called out the presence of ICE in Minneapolis in new posts on social media, drawing a connection from militarism to “bigotry, racism, and other systemic violence.” Dr. Bernice A. King has spoken out against the murder conducted by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent in Minneapolis, calling the agency’s presence in…
Twice-impeached President Donald Trump is once again inserting himself into a controversy, this time urging powerful decision-makers to act on behalf of a recently fired man. The unexpected intervention has raised eyebrows, with critics questioning why he chose this moment to weigh in and what he stands to gain by aligning himself so closely with…
U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem can wear all the hats she wants, but there’s not a single brim to keep people from noticing the obvious. The enforcer of Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown has border safety pegged as her top priority, but plenty of people think she could stand to be a little more…
Source: Being the first Black person to do something is always a historic honor — it also sucks. Just ask Raheem Morris and Terry Fontenot. The Atlanta Falcons recently fired their head coach (Morris) and general manager (Fontenot), who were the first two Black employees to hold those positions in the franchise’s history. Black head…
NEW YORK, NEW YORK – DECEMBER 08: Elle Simone Scott attends Winter Wonderland hosted by Amazon Freevee and Prime Video in NYC at The Standard High Line on December 08, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Dave Kotinsky/Getty Images for Amazon Freevee and Prime Video) Chef Elle Simone Scott was the first Black woman…
Actor Craig Robinson looked mighty dapper on the red carpet earlier this week, strutting the results of his dramatic weight loss. Robinson, 54, stepped out with a noticeably slimmer frame and fans were quick to point out how different he looked compared to his early roles as Darryl on “The Office” or in “Hot Tub…
(Photo credit: Adobe Stock Images) Parents and students are raising the alarm in one Lubbock-Cooper school district after investigations into racist incidents stall. By the end of President Donald Trump’s first term, racist incidents in one Texas school district were already on the rise. Before he returned to office, there was some hope they would…
Source: zimmytws / Getty One of the biggest issues in American politics late last year was the expiration of COVID-era subsidies for insurance under the Affordable Care Act (ACA). The expiring subsidies triggered the longest government shutdown in American history last October. While the shutdown ended without a deal to extend the subsidies, the House…
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA – DECEMBER 09: (L-R) Honoree Spike Lee accepts the Career Achievement Award from Ryan Coogler onstage during The Critics Choice Association’s 8th annual celebration of Black Cinema & Television at Fairmont Century Plaza on December 09, 2025 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Leon Bennett/Getty Images for Critics Choice Association) Spike Lee…
