The Black mother who was denied seating at a Baltimore restaurant because of her son’s wardrobe, despite another child wearing the same type of clothes, is speaking out. Last week, #MarciaGrant recorded a video of her and her son Dallas being denied seating at an Atlas group-owned restaurant called Ouzo …
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“The Hollywood System Is Rigged In Favor Of White People”: Lena Dunham Says Her Career Took Off Because Of Her White Privilege
Actress and writer Lena Dunham says Hollywood is “rigged in favor of white people,” and it’s the reason her career took off at such a young age. The creator of the HBO series “Girls” replied in a string of tweets Sunday to Black filmmakers and actors calling her out over …
Read More »Fight Breaks Out At Arkansas Restaurant Over Social Distancing Rules
A fight broke out at a restaurant in Arkansas over people getting too close, but it appears they got much closer during the brawl. Video shows four people arguing at the Saltgrass Steak House in Little Rock, Arkansas, Saturday night. However, according to a police report obtained by TMZ, the …
Read More »Ellen Degeneres, Pharrell and Kenya Barris Team Up To Make Juneteenth A National Paid Holiday
Written by: @kristenshylin_ Ellen Degeneres, Pharrell, Kenya Barris, and Van Jones collaborated with the action-taking platform Global Citizen and advisory firm, Teneo, for a new Juneteenth Pledge. According to Rolling Stone, The national campaign calls on private sectors to acknowledge June 19th as a paid holiday. A press release from …
Read More »Pop Smoke’s Album Artwork Changed After Petition Claims Virgil Abloh Was “Wild Lazy” WIth The Cover Art
Virgil Abloh revealed the cover artwork for Pop Smoke’s posthumous debut album, Shoot for the Stars, Aim for the Moon, and fans were not happy with the lazy photoshop job. Pop’s fan’s blasted the artwork, calling Abloh lazy, accusing him of using the first photo that pops up on Google, …
Read More »High-End NYC Hotels Not Changing Sheets Or Wiping Down Surfaces In Between Guests
Amid the coronavirus pandemic, when the importance of cleanliness and sanitizing surfaces is at an all-time high, it was revealed that some New York City hotels are not wiping down surfaces or changing sheets between guests. Inside Edition launched an investigation into different New York City hotel rooms by having …
Read More »Beyonce Is Bringing A New Visual Album To Disney+ That Highlights Black Culture and Excellence
Written by: @kristenshylin_ Based on the instrumentals of The Lion King: The Gift album, the film Black Is King will premiere globally on all streaming services on July 31. The project consists of featured artists and special appearances. Jay-Z, Blue Ivy Carter, Kendrick Lamar, Pharrell, and Childish Gambino are among the …
Read More »Keshia Knight Pulliam Asks A Judge Not To Dismiss Her $32,000 Child Support Case
Keshia Knight Pulliam is pleading with a family court judge not to dismiss her child support lawsuit against her ex Ed Hartwell. Pulliam claims that the former NFL player owes nearly $32,000 in back child support. The former couple married in 2016 but separated just six months later, with both …
Read More »Lawmakers Are Debating 3 Stimulus Check Plans As Coronavirus Cases Spike in the U.S.
Congress is gearing up to debate another stimulus package next month, and several ideas are being floated for a package to help millions of Americans affected by the coronavirus pandemic. Congress and Donald Trump managed to agree on $3 trillion for emergency spending to tackle the pandemic and its economic …
Read More »White Hampton Inn Employee Is Fired For Calling Police On A Black Family Using The Hotel Pool
A white employee at a Hampton Inn in North Carolina has been fired for calling the police on a Black family who was using the hotel pool. In a viral video posted to Instagram, the unnamed hotel employee was seen with two cops questioning Anita Williams-Wright while her kids swam …
Read More »Three Aurora Police Officers Placed on Leave For Taking Offensive Photos At The Site Of Elijah McClain’s Memorial
Three Aurora police officers are under investigation after taking offensive photos at a memorial for Elijah McClain, CBS4 is reporting. CBS4 Investigator Brian Maass said sources told him that the photos show the officers reenacting the carotid restraint that was used on McClain. The department’s interim police chief, Vanessa Wilson, …
Read More »Ohio Couple Surprised To Find Pepperoni Swastika On Their Little Caesars Pizza
An Ohio couple could not believe their eyes when they opened their Little Caesars pizza box and saw a pepperoni swastika on the pizza. Jason Laska picked up a pizza from a nearby Little Caesars pizzeria, and when he got home, his wife asked him, “babe, did you order this, …
Read More »A Report Finds That 70 People Died In Police Custody In The Past Decade After Pleading They Couldn’t Breathe
The New York Times published research that contains data regarding the number of deaths that occurred in police custody after detainees said, “I Can’t Breathe.” According to the report, at least 70 people have died in law enforcement custody after pleading that they couldn’t breathe. The victims ranged in age …
Read More »Remains Found Near Area Where Missing Fort Hood Soldier’s Remains Were Discovered
With the assistance of 30 volunteers, remains have been discovered likely linked to missing U.S. Army soldier Vanessa Guillen, Daily Mail reports. However, the remains have since been transferred to the Southwestern Institute of Forensic Sciences in Dallas for analysis and further review. According to local news outlet KWTX, volunteers …
Read More »New England Patriots Fined Over $1 Million As Part of Penalty For ”Spygate II” Scandal
The NFL is cracking down on the New England Patriots after being caught up in the ”Spygate II” scandal last season. According to Fox News, members of the Patriots organization were seen recording from the Cincinnati Bengals’ press box during a game against the Cleveland Browns. The Patriots played the …
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