OPINION: Michael Eric Dyson says President-elect Biden is already building a diverse administration and expressed frustrations about his selections are premature “You’ve always had my back, and I’ll have yours.” In all my years of listening to presidential rhetoric, and in all my studies of presidents interacting with Black folk, I’d never heard a president…
New details are emerging in the fatal shooting of Casey Goodson Jr., a 23-year-old Black man who was killed by a Franklin County Sheriff’s deputy in Columbus, Ohio. Deputy Jason Meade is named as the officer who fatally shot Goodson on that fateful day. Goodson was apparently inside his home holding a sandwich when he…
A 23-year-old Black man was recently shot and killed by an Ohio deputy working on a fugitive task force. Casey Christopher Goodson Jr., was not the target of the U.S. Marshals bounty hunt, but authorities said he brandished a weapon as they called the shooting justified. Goodson’s family members, some of whom say they witnessed…
‘I just found it really ironic that she chose three Black women to reach out to for her redemption story.’ Lori Loughlin’s daughter Olivia Jade Giannulli appeared on Jada Pinkett Smith’s Red Table Talk this week, but if she expected to be treated gently, she had another thing coming. Although the Facebook Watch series has…
‘American Skin’ marks Parker’s return after the 2016 film ‘Birth of a Nation’ and the controversy that followed Four years after Birth of a Nation and the controversy that followed, Nate Parker is set to star in a new film, American Skin. The first trailer for the film was released today, and the feature was…
The ‘True First Lady of Trump’s America’ is also expected to receive tens of millions more from the movie rights This week it’s been reported that Kellyanne Conway has finalized a multi-million dollar deal to write an “unvarnished, eye-popping” tell-all memoir about her controversial tenure as Trump’s closest White House advisor. According to reports, an insider…
Teyana Taylor’s four year old daughter Junie shines in the Instagram video Look out, we may have a new young star in our midst who just happens to be the daughter of a current R&B hit-maker! Teyana Taylor’s daughter Junie performed the ‘Body” challenge on Instagram and it’s taking the internet by storm. Teyana Taylor…
Friends, family and community leaders were calling for an independent investigation into the “suspicious” hanging of a Black teenager who was found dead over the weekend. Omari Bryant‘s body was hanging in front of a motel early Saturday morning in the town of Homerville and people close to the 18-year-old are doubting the cause of…
Jesse Collins is an Emmy-nominated producer who has helmed the Grammys and will now co-produce the Oscars which will air on April 25 Academy President David Rubin announced today that Jesse Collins, Stacey Sher, and Steven Soderbergh will produce the 93rd Oscars. “The upcoming Oscars is the perfect occasion for innovation and for re-envisioning the…
A new report revealed the current administration never confirmed a deal for supplies from Pfizer beyond the initial 100 million doses. The vaccine against COVID-19 may not be issued as quickly as projected due to a shortage in stock. According to The Washington Post, President Donald Trump did not secure vaccines from Pfizer beyond an initial…
