NEW YORK, NEW YORK – AUGUST 11: Spike Lee attends the “Highest 2 Lowest” New York Premiere at Brooklyn Academy of Music on August 11, 2025 in New York City. (Photo by Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images) In an interview with theGrio, the legendary filmmaker talks about his latest film with Denzel Washington, “Highest 2 Lowest,” and…
Source: Brandon Bell / Getty Texas State Rep. Nicole Collier has been confined to the state House chamber since Monday after refusing to sign an agreement that would put her under police surveillance. Several Texas Democrats joined Rep. Collier on Tuesday, ripping up their agreements and staying confined to the House. According to CNN, Democratic…
(Photo: Getty Images) “You really are inspiring so many people,” the former vice president told Texas lawmaker Collier, who slept inside the state Capitol in protest of having a police escort. Former Vice President Kamala Harris personally reached out to Texas State Rep. Nicole Collier as she continued to be confined inside the state Capitol…
FILE – Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve member Lisa Cook, speaks during a conversations with leaders from organizations that include nonprofits, small businesses, manufacturing, supply chain management, the hospitality industry, and the housing and education sectors at the Federal Reserve building, Sept. 23, 2022, in Washington. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta, File) The White…
Tamar Braxton on July 05, 2025 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Arturo Holmes/Getty Images for ESSENCE) Tamar Braxton is recovering after a recent freak accident she experienced left her in a pool of blood. Tamar Braxton is thanking God for waking up following a bizarre and frightening accident that she says nearly cost her…
President Donald Trump was caught whispering to French President Emmanuel Macron on a hot mic before a White House meeting with European leaders Monday on ending Russia’s war on Ukraine, now in its fourth year. Unbeknownst to Trump, his microphone was still on as he told Macron about something “crazy.” Referring to Russian President Vladimir…
WASHINGTON, DC – FEBRUARY 21: (AFP OUT) President Donald Trump delivers remarks after touring the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History & Culture on February 21, 2017 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Kevin Dietsch – Pool/Getty Images) During his private tour of the NMAAHC during his first term, President Donald Trump said it served…
Ari Lennox, 34, found herself in the hot seat after sharing her thoughts about the classic 1990s television show “Martin.” The R&B singer created a media firestorm for criticizing “Martin” over scripted jokes aimed at Pamela “Pam” James’ character, played by Tichina Arnold, 56. While calling the program and its actors “legendary,” the “Pressure” hitmaker…
Bodycam footage shows the moments a Rhode Island state prosecutor was arrested for trespassing, among other charges, touting her position to the arresting cops, and telling one that he was going to “regret” taking her into custody. The footage shows Special Assistant Attorney General Devon Hogan Flanagan repeatedly telling officers she’s an “AG” when she…
Source: The Austin American-Statesman/Hearst Newspapers / Getty Much as I believe that Texas State Representative Nicole Collier’s story warrants front-page news treatment in every major American newspaper and wall-to-wall coverage across cable news and other news media, I’m already growing weary of some of the lessons being taken away by select national Democrats and of…
