United States’ Dearica Hamby celebrates during a women’s 3×3 basketball semifinal game against Spain at the 2024 Summer Olympics on Monday, Aug. 5 in Paris, France. (Photo: Frank Franklin II/AP) Hamby, who went public with her accusations last year, sued the WNBA and her former team in federal court last Monday alleging discrimination and retaliation….
Prince Harry and wife Meghan Markle pose for a group photo after a forum on Afro women and power in Cali, Colombia held Sunday. (Photo: Ivan Valencia/AP) The tour by the Duke and Duchess of Sussex began Thursday at the invitation of Vice President Francia Márquez, Colombia’s first Black vice president. CALI, Colombia (AP) —…
Vice President Kamala Harris speaks to supporters in Raleigh, North Carolina, about her campaign’ economic policy agenda on August 16, 2024. | Source: The Washington Post / Getty On Friday, in a fitting Carolina blue suit, Vice President Kamala Harris shared her economic vision in the first policy speech of her presidential campaign in Raleigh….
A man walks past a mural in the Harlem neighborhood of New York Thursday. (Photo: Pamela Smith/AP) “Only in Harlem could a week be more than seven days,” said Lloyd Williams, a Harlem Day co-founder, whose family has lived in Harlem since 1919. NEW YORK (AP) — In 1974, Harlem’s deserted streets and tumbledown tenements…
A police officer in Galveston, Texas, was fired from his job after a video showed him beating multiple children and adults at a pool party while he was off duty. Now, the families of the affected children want that now-former cop, Jared Rivas, arrested and charged. On June 25, Rivas was involved in an altercation…
Stephanie Hart is the owner of Brown Sugar Bakery located in Chatham. Photo provided by Stephanie Hart. The economic impact of the DNC has been estimated to be between $150 to $200 million. This story was originally published by The TRiiBE, an award-winning digital news outlet in Chicago that is reshaping the narrative of Black people. It is…
Rep. Nancy Mace, R-S.C., attends a House Oversight and Accountability hearing on July 22, 2024. | Source: Tom Williams / Getty In a strong suggestion that Rep. Nancy Mace is being increasingly indoctrinated into the Republican Party’s MAGA mantra, the Congresswoman from South Carolina has doubled down on her dog whistling about Vice President Kamala…
After less than a month of marriage, LeToya Luckett and her new husband Taleo Coles took their blended family on a getaway to Martha’s Vineyard, where they enjoyed some quality time on the beach and mingled with members of Black America’s upper middle class and elite. The former Destiny’s Child singer shared glimpses of their…
By now, seeing Kanye West’s wife, Bianca Censori, dressed in provocative or suggestive clothing or lack thereof doesn’t surprise anyone anymore. During a recent family shopping trip, fans were more shocked to see the rapper’s 29-year-old partner dressed in her version of conservative, wearing a nude strapless tube top and matching fitted, nude-colored leggings. Kanye…
With the release of Terri McMillan’s latest Lifetime movie, “Terri McMillan Presents: Tempted By Love,” ’90s icon Lela Rochon is back in the spotlight, and not just for her acting chops. One of fans’ biggest thrills is to see her reunited onscreen with Loretta Devine from “Waiting to Exhale” and her longtime friend Garcelle Beauvais….
