Caitlin Gooch says she was inspired by her state’s poor child literacy rates Caitlin Gooch, 28, is the founder of the non-profit organization Saddle Up and Read (SUAR). Gooch rides on one of her family’s horses and delivers books to young children at elementary schools, libraries and youth groups to encourage reading. The Wendell, North…
D.C. police declined to say whether any arrests were made in the cases Late Saturday night, pro-Trump demonstrators were seen on video ripping and setting fire to Black Lives Matter banners at two African American churches in D.C., according to the Washington Post. According to the Black Lives Matter organization, the group targeted Ashbury United…
Source: Anadolu Agency / Getty The racist, violent social media videos showing a far-right group vandalizing Black churches during a protest in Washington, D.C., against the presidential election results evoked imagery of the Ku Klux Klan (KKK) burning crosses, one of the churches’ pastors said. The Proud Boys were in the nation’s capital to support…
Many followers overlooked Lisa Raye McCoy‘s sympathetic message about Tisha Campbell‘s divorce revelations on Dec. 8 because they felt the 53-year-old’s deliverance was self-driven. Campbell recently claimed she left her marriage to actor Duane Martin with only $7 to her name. During an episode of “Cocktails with Queens,” McCoy revealed she could relate to the…
Lizzo got personal on TikTok on Dec. 9, sharing an honest video in which she revealed that sometimes even the confident diva can feel down about herself. The “Truth Hurts” singer was frank about suddenly experiencing moments where her self-confidence would take a nosedive. LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA – NOVEMBER 24: Lizzo performs onstage during the…
There’s a widespread surge of interest among many US religious groups in the area of reparations, particularly among long-established Protestant churches that were active in the era of slavery. The Episcopal Diocese of Texas acknowledges that its first bishop in 1859 was a slaveholder. An Episcopal church in New York City erects a plaque noting…
Alfred Bourgeois was convicted of physically and sexually abusing his two-year-old daughter before killing her Alfred Bourgeois, 56, a Louisiana truck driver who killed his 2-year-old daughter in 2002, was put to death Friday night in the second federal execution carried out this week. Bourgeois was executed at 8:21 p.m. Eastern time at the Federal…
Summer Walker went on a rant on her spam Instagram account on Wednesday, Dec. 9, about how this generation is “fake.” The “Over It” singer added that she wished she was born in the 1990s or the 1960s, both remarks that led to people roasting the singer. Summer Walker. Photo: @galactawhore/Instagram Walker, 24, was born…
The event resulted in several arrests and hospitalizations With President Donald Trump continuing his legal fight to overturn the 2020 Presidential election results, several of his supporters held a rally in Washington D.C. on Saturday, December 12. A group of counter-protesters were also gathered and the clash resulted in several arrests and hospitalizations. READ MORE:…
The Texas police officer who killed an unarmed, young Black man last week by shooting him in the back has been involved with at least one other incident of “brutalizing” a different young Black man. La Marque Police Officer Jose Santos shot Feast late Wednesday night as the 22-year-old ran away. Joshua Feast was fatally…
