Legendary boxer Muhammad Ali was a vocal activist against racism during his reign, but according to his biological son Muhammad Ali, Jr., 47, his father would not have supported the Black Lives Matter movement. Ali, Jr. told the New York Post his father would have considered the movement “racist” and …
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Eight Minority Corrections Officers File Discrimination Lawsuit Claiming They Were Not Allowed to Guard Derek Chauvin
According to the New York Post, eight minority corrections officers have filed a discrimination suit with Minnesota’s Department of Human Rights claiming they were barred from guarding former police officer #DerekChauvin. Chauvin was detained at the Ramsey County Jail for the murder of #GeorgeFloyd days after video footage captured him …
Read More »Middle School Teacher Fired After Racist Facebook Post, “It’ll Piss Some People Off But…What Is Privilege?”
A Bellamy Middle School sixth-grade teacher was fired on Friday after making a racist post about what “privilege” is to her on Facebook. The statement highlights the writer’s ignorance as she outwardly criticizes those who protest and receive federal assistance. “Privilege is having most of your life paid for by …
Read More »Celebrating The Men In Our Lives: Happy Father’s Day
All too often, the love, support, protection, and guidance that only a father can give isn’t recognized enough. Today, and every day let’s uplift every dad, stepdad, grandad, godfather, uncle daddy, heavenly fathers and any man who stands up to call of fatherhood. Happy Father’s Day fellas! It’s not easy …
Read More »93-Year-Old Texan Woman’s Lifelong Goal To Make Juneteenth A Federal Holiday
For Texan Opal Lee, making Juneteenth a national holiday has been a lifelong goal— literally. At 93-years-old, Ms. Lee shows no signs of slowing down in her efforts to get Juneteenth made into a national holiday. In 2016, at the age of 90, Ms. Lee organized a walking campaign to …
Read More »Will Smith Says His Divorce From Sheree Zampino Was The “Ultimate Failure”
Will Smith says his divorce from his first wife #ShereeZampino made him feel like a failure. As #FathersDay approaches, a special #RedTableTalk aired to celebrate fatherhood. During the sit-down, Smith opened about divorce being the “worst thing” in his adult life. “Divorce was the ultimate failure for me. I’ve been …
Read More »Aaron Glee, Jr. Confesses To The Murders Of Oluwatoyin Salau and Victoria Sims
According to newly released court documents, Aaron Glee Jr. waived his right to remain silent and has confessed to the shocking murders of Oluwatoyin Salau, 19, and Victoria Sims, 75. Salau and Sims met when Glee arranged for Sims to pick both him and Salau up at a bus stop after …
Read More »5 Last-Minute Father’s Day Gift Ideas That Doesn’t Require Shipping
Happy Father’s Day! If you are a last-minute person and still haven’t gotten dad anything, we’ve got you covered with some last-minute ideas that don’t require any shipping. Because let’s be honest, the window for shipping has closed, and shopping might be limited in the age of COVID-19. Don’t worry, …
Read More »Nick Cannon Speaks on America’s Got Talent’s Systematic Issues and Hit New Show “Masked Singer”
In 2017, Nick Canon’s exit from the hit televised talent show “America’s Got Talent” made headlines after he made remarks that he felt the network NBC was planning to sanction him after making edgy jokes about the network and show in his Showtime comedy special “Stand up, Don’t’ Shoot.” Canon’s …
Read More »Same Energy Ladies: Celebrating Fathers Only On Father’s Day
Mother’s Day was a little over a month ago, and we celebrated hard-working mothers that continuously make sacrifices for their family to ensure that they have the best life. Now, it’s time to recognize those fathers that take care of their responsibilities without hesitation. Contrary to what some women may …
Read More »U.S. Men’s Soccer Coach Bruce Arena Questions The Use Of The National Anthem; “I Don’t Think It’s Appropriate”
Bruce Arena may be on to something. It’s 2020, and America still patriotically clinches on to “patriotic” symbols created in and tied to a period of history that failed to embrace “equality and justice for all.” It would seem as though by 2020, America would have distanced itself from anything …
Read More »Congressman John Lewis’ Legacy Celebrated With ‘Good Trouble’ Campaign To Inspire Social Change
The companies behind the upcoming documentary “John Lewis: Good Trouble,” have launched a voting rights campaign designed to educate and encourage civic participation among audiences to celebrate Juneteenth. The Good Trouble campaign will provide opportunities to learn about voter suppression, support voting rights, and participate in civic engagement and register …
Read More »The Historic Greenwood Chamber of Commerce Has Launched a $10 Million Campaign To Rebuild Black Wall Street
On Thursday, the Historic Greenwood Chamber of Commerce in Tulsa, Oklahoma, announced the launch of a $10 million campaign to restore the Greenwood District, also known as “Black Wall Street.” In 1921, over 600 black businesses flourished along Greenwood Avenue until riots led by white supremacists intimidated by the success …
Read More »Noname Drops Track In Response To J.Cole’s “Snow On The Bluff”: He Really Bout To Write About Me When The World Is In Smokes?”
#Noname has responded to #JCole in a new song called “Song 33.” Noname and J. Cole have been the trending throughout the week after Cole released an alleged diss track at Noname in response to the woman musician’s subliminal tweets about him. For those who don’t know the backstory, Noname …
Read More »Washington D.C. Woman Thrown In Dumpster Receives Makeover
Last week, a disturbing video went viral of a group of men throwing a Washington D.C. woman into a dumpster. In the video, she is talking to a group of men who abruptly pick her up and toss her into the dumpster. Instead of helping her out, the men cruelly …
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