Source: Chip Somodevilla / Getty It is not by coincidence that in the same week marking the 60th anniversary of the Voting Rights Act being signed into law, Republicans in Texas are threatening to arrest members of the minority party in their efforts to steal political power from Black and Brown people – all in…
Beyoncé has once again found herself in the crosshairs of conservative commentator Megyn Kelly. The conservative pundit is now under fire for slamming the superstar’s Levi’s campaign while praising actress Sydney Sweeney’s American Eagle ad. Her remarks have reignited backlash from fans accusing her of having a long-standing bias against the Grammy winner. The latest…
Winter Park Florida reveals new statue honoring Martin Luther King Jr. (Screenshot WESH 2 News/YouTube & Getty Images) The City of Winter Park, Florida, recently revealed a new Martin Luther King Jr. statue and some community members are calling for a do-over. When honoring a figure whose legacy demands reverence and accuracy, the stakes are…
Michael Bernard was washing dishes inside his Michigan home when he asked his 12-year-son to take out the garbage two years ago. But when Tashawn Bernard did not return after several minutes, the father became worried and stepped outside to look for his son, finding him in handcuffs surrounded by several Lansing police officers, accusing…
Source: Tom Uhlman / Getty Residents are expressing disappointment after several KKK flyers were found scattered throughout a neighborhood in Cincinnati on Monday. According to WCPO, the flyers were found in the College Hill and Madisonville neighborhoods. The flyers tell white residents to arm themselves to protect themselves against “vicious attacks from those of color.”…
In June of 2020, at the height of Black Lives Matter protests nationwide, demonstrators toppled and burned a statue of Confederate Gen. Albert Pike near the District of Columbia police headquarters. The demonstrators wrapped two ropes around the statue to pull it down, then doused it with lighter fluid and set it on fire on…
The viral Coldplay kiss cam incident that exposed a workplace affair between two married executives has rippled far beyond the corporate boardroom, sparking uncomfortable conversations in marriages across the country. The incident, initially an embarrassing public spectacle for Astronomer CEO Andy Byron and the data management company’s “Chief People Officer” Kristin Cabot, has now become…
Source: Washington Bureau / Getty Imagine the scene, it’s Friday, August 6, 1965. President Lyndon B. Johnson is seated at a small writing desk set in the center of the President’s Room near the Senate Chambers surrounded by serious looking men in dark suits including Vice President Hubert Humphrey, Speaker John McCormack (D-MA), Sen. Jacob…
This June 2023 United States Coast Guard still frame from video provided by Pelagic Research Services, shows remains of the Titan submersible, center, on the floor of the Atlantic Ocean. (U.S. Coast Guard Video courtesy Pelagic Research Services via AP) U.S. Coast Guard finds OceanGate CEO ignored safety warnings and falsified records before fatal Titan…
A video that shows a man screaming hateful things at a Black family in a drive-thru has gone viral. The video, posted on TikTok by the child’s grandfather, who goes by CarlosAO503, has garnered more than 2 million views so far, along with several follow-up videos, including one from the child’s perspective inside the car….
