During a candid podcast conversation, the two trailblazers discussed security, sisterhood, Harvard and navigating public scrutiny. Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson and former First Lady Michelle Obama share many similarities. Both women are Ivy League-educated, having earned Juris Doctorates from Harvard University. They are also the first Black women to serve in their roles….
There are eye-popping amounts of money being paid to college football players these days. Just this week, Michigan football head coach Kyle Whittingham predicted that at least a dozen teams could soon be paying $50 million dollars per year to field a complete roster. The current environment that exists in college football made it difficult…
Source: The Good Brigade / Getty Fantasy lovers, it’s officially time to return to Orïsha! The highly anticipated trailer for Children of Blood and Bone finally dropped on YouTube on July 28, giving fans their first breathtaking look at the long-awaited adaptation of Tomi Adeyemi’s blockbuster novel. With The Woman King director Gina Prince-Bythewood bringing…
(Photo: Getty Images) After his viral rebuke of supporters criticizing Rep. Jasmine Crockett, the Texas Democrat tells theGrio why he felt compelled to speak out and how he’s working to earn Black voters’ trust ahead of November. James Talarico, the Democratic nominee for the U.S. Senate in Texas, is reacting to a viral moment in…
A community in Pennsylvania is calling for a district attorney and detective to resign following a controversial viral video. The second installment of “Justice for Juveniles Peace Walk” happened Monday in Williamsport. At least 100 people attended, according to Williamsport City Councilman Jonah Milliken. The first demonstration happened earlier this month. They’re in response to…
Source: David Dee Delgado / Getty As the GOP continues to play a month-and-a-half-long game of Where On Earth Is Sen. Mitch McConnell, Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear is done playing, and he’s demanding that the Republican senator from his state prove his “capacity to serve” or resign his seat, once and for all. As we…
White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt is flaunting a new look weeks after welcoming her second child, and people are taking notice. Leavitt, 28, returned to work in late June after giving birth to her daughter, Vivian, on May 1. She and her husband, Nicholas Riccio, 61, are also parents to 2-year-old son Niko. She…
A white woman was caught on camera spewing the N-word at a group of Black men and then, in a moment of poetic justice, a Black police officer arrested her. A July 27 TikTok video has been making the rounds showing an unidentified woman spiraling into a racist meltdown in the middle of the day…
Donald Trump found himself trending once again this week, but not for the reasons he likely hoped. The president was a complete distraction at the funeral ceremony for Sen. Lindsey Graham from the moment he took a seat in the pews. He arrived in his seat after everyone else, then fell asleep and woke up…
Source: Mark Kerrison / Getty For someone who is so desperate to convince people that he’s not a sexual predator, President Donald Trump just can’t get enough of drawing attention to the fact that he was found liable for the sexual assault of magazine columnist E. Jean Carroll. At this point, it’s becoming difficult to…
