Many fans may not realize that Jordan Peele‘s classic horror film “Get Out” was inspired by an old Eddie Murphy joke. The title of the film was taken directly from Murphy’s 1983 stand-up comedy special “Delirious.” Peele’s movie is a classic horror film about a Black man who learns his white girlfriend and her liberal…
Source: Joe Raedle / Getty Here’s a question I’ve asked again and again and again: Why is it so common for today’s Nazis and Klan members to identify politically with the GOP, and vice versa? Republicans never pass on an opportunity to pull out their historical Cliff Notes and point out that Democrats approved of slavery and started the KKK,…
A new guilty plea has surfaced in one of the largest insurance fraud conspiracies in New York that involved a social media influencer who made millions bribing 911 operators, medical personnel, and police officers for the confidential information of tens of thousands of motor vehicle accident victims. That plea came from Bradley Pierre, who admitted…
Usher is seen, outside Valentino during the Womenswear Spring/Summer 2024 as part of Paris Fashion Week on October 1, 2023, in Paris, France. | Source: Edward Berthelot / Getty Usher’s Vogue cover has left fans puzzled as to why he appears in the magazine with model and actress Carolyn Murphy. The cover shot is a…
A Black woman is taking legal action against a school district in northern Utah that hired her to investigate racial harassment at their schools, which district officials made impossible after they began discriminating against her, according to a fresh lawsuit. Joscelin Thomas once served as a coordinator for the Davis School District. Her position was…
Source: SDI Productions / Getty Urban One will launch the One Vote – Represent The Vote, a multimedia campaign that will be broadcast on all Urban One, Inc. assets – TV One, Reach Media, iOne Digital and 64 local urban radio stations to increase Black voter registration and turnout in the 2024 elections. The One…
It seems that Atlanta native Jermaine Dupri is just as important to New York hip-hop as any other music mogul in the business — at least if you ask rappers Ma$e and Cam’ron. For one of the Children of the Corn, Dupri gave him his first seven-figure check. During a recent episode of the Harlem…
Source: intek1 / Getty Have you ever gotten the feeling that Karens, Klansmen and Kops were in cahoots? That’s how Trevon Morgan must have felt when he was arrested last August in San Francisco after being tailed and taunted by a slur-slinging racist and then approached by a white bystander who called the police on…
A 45-year-old man was shot and killed on a New York City subway train amid what his loved ones say was a heroic act. Richard Henderson was aboard the No. 3 train on his way home as it was arriving at the Franklin Ave-Medgar Evers College station on Sunday night. Police say that he was trying to…
A Texas man said he was accused of shoplifting in a Nebraska Walmart by the store’s employees in 2021. He has now personally filed multiple federal complaints against the Fortune 500 company, asking for either $100 million in damages or unlimited shopping for the rest of his life at any location. He claims the workers…
