Written by: @kristenshylin_ The 26-year-old woman endured four gunshot injuries while attempting to flee Alexander Feaster’s home after removing his Nazi flag from his front yard. The woman had attended a party in the neighborhood when she decided to take two flags from Feaster’s home, Garfield County Sheriff’s office confirmed. …
Read More »Former Trump Aide Says Donald Trump Is Obsessed With Destroying Barack Obama’s Legacy: “This is personal for Trump”
– Written by: @kristenshylin_ Since the 2016 presidential election, everyone has seen the ongoing tension between Donald Trump and Barack Obama. Trump has always been very vocal about his disapproval of the forever President and his policies. However, some believe that Trump’s proposals to remove Obama’s policies are not politically …
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 »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 »Nearly 20 Million Americans Are At Risk Of Losing Health Insurance Over Obamacare Removal Request From Trump Administration
Written by: @kristenshylin_ It is no secret that Donald Trump is not a fan of former President Barack Obama’s policies and achievements. Now Trump is calling for the removal of Obamacare. NBC News reported that the Trump administration referred to the mandate as “unconstitutional” and demanded that the rest of …
Read More »Tiffany Haddish Opens Up About Sexual Abuse From A Police Cadet At The Age of 17
Written by: @kristenshylin_ Comedian Tiffany Haddish shared that a police cadet raped her when she was 17, according to E! Online. “I wasn’t even taken advantage of, that motherf—cker just took me,” Haddish said. Although the ”Like A Boss” star did not go into depth about her attacker, she said …
Read More »28 Family Members Contract Coronavirus, Father Dies
Written by: @kristenshylin_ A 60-year-old man, Vidal Garay, died the day before Father’s Day ahead of a celebration with his family, according to The Central Valley Business Journal. Vidal’s wife, Norma Garay, said she wished it was all a bad nightmare as she described the loss of her partner. Norma’s …
Read More »Texas Real Estate Company Will Use The Term “Primary” Instead Of “Master” To Describe Rooms On Property Listings
Written by: @kristenshylin_ On Thursday, CNN reported that the Houston Association of Realtors announced its decision to retire the word “master” to describe bedrooms and bathrooms in its listings. As the Black Lives Matter movement progresses and demands to remove symbols of racism within corporate America, erasing “master” from real …
Read More »Research From Florida Scientists Indicates Newly Found Mutated Strain of the Coronavirus Is More Infectious Than The First Virus That Circulated Across The World
Written by: @kristenshylin_ “The virus has, under selection pressure, made itself more stable,” scientist Michael Farzan said. This month, the Scripps Research Institute scientific team published online that the mutant virus infects cells at a higher and more efficient rate. Scripps Research Institute is a facility where principal investigators and …
Read More »U.S. Government Sent Stimulus Checks To Nearly 1.1 Million Dead People
Written by: @kristenshylin_ The U.S. Government Accountability Office, an independent government agency that monitors government spending, announced that millions of deceased people received $1,200 payments by the end of April. According to The Guardian, a federal watchdog reported that the Trump administration spent roughly $1.4 billion on improper payments.⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ Payments …
Read More »Missouri Woman Apologizes After She Loses Job Over Viral Video Of Her Vowing To Teach Her Grandchildren To Hate
by: @kristenshylin_ Kathy Jenkins received backlash when a video of her attending a Black Lives Matter Protest with a Confederate flag and “Make America Great Again” apparel surfaced the internet. Not only did Jenkins waive a controversial flag, but she also antagonized peaceful protesters. In the viral video, Jenkins pledged …
Read More »She Likes You, But Not Your Race
by Cambreisha M. The topic she likes you but doesn’t like your race is a very touchy subject for black men. The fact of the matter is that if she has stereotypical views of your race that are negative, then she might like you, but not the race you come …
Read More »Jamie Lee Curtis Inks A Three-Year Deal With Blumhouse Productions; First Movie A Eco-Horror Film
Jamie Lee Curtis, known for her role as Laurie Strode in the Halloween films, has inked a three-year TV and movie deal with Jason Blum’s, Blumhouse Productions. Under the newly signed deal, the Curtis owned production company, Comet Pictures, and Blumhouse production will be formulating their first project, written …
Read More »Surfer Killed in Shark Attack Off A Northern California Beach
Written By @pistolwhippedya Around 1:30 p.m. Saturday, Ben Kelly, 26, was killed in a shark attack at a Northern California beach. According to CNN, California State Parks announced in a news release, that Kelly was surfing off Manresa State Beach on the northern end of Monterey Bay in Santa Cruz …
Read More »Nicholas Johnson Named Princeton’s First Black Valedictorian In School’s 274-Year History
-written by @erinboogie Princeton University has named its first black valedictorian in the school’s 274-year history. Nicholas Johnson was an operation and financial engineering concentrator, according to Princeton‘s news release. Princeton describes the ORFE program as providing “strong technical grounding in statistics, stochastics, and optimization.” As if that doesn’t sound …
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