(Photo: Gerren Keith Gaynor/TheGrio) “The assignment is to finally bury white supremacy and build Black wealth,” said Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson. Black mayors leading some of the nation’s largest cities came together during the 54th Black Congressional Caucus Annual Legislative Conference, vowing to continue to stand up against the Trump administration and fight what they…
Shylan Sanders was working her shift at a 7-Eleven when a dreaded, familiar face entered the store. A white older man she claimed had harassed her before — and allegedly threatened to shoot her in the head — was back again and looked agitated. This time, Sanders said she was berated and harangued over a…
WASHINGTON, DC – SEPTEMBER 27: Kamala Harris speaks onstage during the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation annual Legislative Conference Phoenix Awards dinner at Walter E. Washington Convention Center on September 27, 2025 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Leigh Vogel/Getty Images for Congressional Black Caucus Foundation) The former vice president urged a room of Black leaders to…
Source: He swore he would never retire until he caught her. In 1981, New Jersey state trooper Lt. Peter Coughlin sat for an interview about the one who got away. He admitted to reporters that night after night he curled up with “Assata Speaks,” a biography of Shakur, trying to consume on the page the…
Quinta Brunson and Kevin Anik are one step closer to being officially divorced. The “Abbott Elementary” show creator and her soon-to-be-ex-husband were married for nearly four years before Brunson filed for divorce. Their separation came as a surprise to some who only became aware of their marriage after Brunson mentioned Anik in her 2022 Emmy…
George E. Hardy, one of the last surviving Tuskegee Airmen, died at 100 years old. (Photo: Facebook) George Hardy was the youngest member of the Tuskegee Airmen, flying his first combat mission over Europe at only 19 years old. Lt. Col. George E. Hardy, one of the last surviving Tuskegee Airmen, has died at age…
Source: The Washington Post / Getty Justice Clarence Thomas has once again ignited controversy after sharing his thoughts on the importance of legal precedent cases and how they should be viewed by legal professionals. In a public appearance at Catholic University’s Columbus School of Law in Washington, D.C. last week, Thomas questioned the authority of…
President Donald Trump has a hard time answering questions from many female reporters who are not conservative sycophants, especially Black women. Time and time again, Trump has called them names, refused to answer questions from them, and then responded reasonably to a male asking the same question. It happened again on last Friday during an…
Harrison Ford is catching heat online after an encounter with fans in New York City. Ford was recognized on the street by a local blogger, but the way he responded to a fan who tried to get too close has ignited debate over who really crossed the line. Harrison Ford fans go off after he…
When Donald Trump joked about revealing the “beautiful, beautiful person” underneath his shirt, he probably didn’t expect the internet to collectively burst into laughter. The viral moment served up a masterclass in funny, with social media in stitches over a resurfaced video that sparked endless comparisons, questions, and memes about what the president’s idea of…
