On the 100th Anniversary of the Black Wall Street Massacre in Tulsa, R&B singer Omarion joined forces with Lalah Hathaway and Kierra Sheard for an empowering new song and music video, “We Will Never Forget.” The uplighting ballad honors the families and descendants of the 1921 Greenwood District massacre and …
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“Central Park Karen” Files Racial Discrimination Laws Against Former Employer
The “Central Park Karen,” who was filmed last summer calling the police on a Black birdwatcher and accusing him of attacking her, is now suing her former employer for racial discrimination. Amy Cooper is accusing her former employer, Franklin Templeton, of depicting her as a “privileged white female Karen.” The …
Read More »Amazon Raises Award To $50K To Get Information On Nooses Found In Warehouse
Now, hell nah! Whoever says racism doesn’t exist in America needs to open their eyes and read this. Apparently, a bunch of nooses mysteriously appeared at a Connecticut Amazon warehouse that’s under construction. According to TMZ, the e-commerce giant has added $25,000 to the $25,000 put up by developer RC …
Read More »GOP Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell Says He Is “100 Percent’ Focused On ‘Stopping’ Biden’s Administration”
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell says that his mission is to stop Joe Biden’s administration. During an appearance in McConnell’s hometown of Kentucky, McConnell was asked about the issue between House Republicans and Democrats after Rep. Liz Cheney condemned Donald Trump‘s comments on election and voter fraud this week. The …
Read More »Sleeping Less Than Six Hours A Night In Your Middle-Age Years Can Run You The Risk Of Developing Dementia By 30 Percent
Sleeping less than six hours a night during your middle-age years could run you the risk of developing dementia. Seven to nine hours of sleep is what’s suggested to be well-rested in the morning. But, what if you get less than that? Maybe six or less? According to a new …
Read More »Lil Durk Addresses Recent Smurkchella Shooting Rumors
Lil Durk took to Instagram on Sunday to address recent rumors that a shooting occurred during his Smurkchella concert the night before. Durk posted a photo of himself performing at the Celebrity Theatre in Phoenix, Arizona, with the caption, “They make up rumors when you lit last night I got paid 250k check …
Read More »Oakland Residents Of Color To Receive $500 Monthly Payments To Help Combat Inequity In The City; Critics Complain About Exclusion Of Impoverished White Families
Oakland’s low-income residents of color will be given $500 monthly checks with no conditions. The program seeks to create more equity in the city. On Tuesday, the mayor of Oakland, Libby Schaaf, announced a privately funded program providing low-income families of color with $500 per month. And there are no rules …
Read More »Fifty Percent Of New York Voters Say Gov. Andrew Cuomo Should Not Immediately Step Down Amid Sexual Misconduct Allegations
New Yorkers are perfectly split between whether or not Gov. Andrew Cuomo should immediately resign following the slew of sexual misconduct allegations made against him. On Monday, a poll that Siena College released found that 50 percent of New York voters said he should not step down. According to CNN, …
Read More »Maryland Will Lift Capacity Limits At Restaurants, Allow Venues To Operate At 50% Capacity
Maryland is on the path to reopening. Maryland Governor Larry Hogan announced that he will lift capacity limits at restaurants, opening up indoor and outdoor venues to 50% capacity. “The time is right,” Hogan said. “Our health metrics are great and it’s time to get our economy going.” Governor Hogan’s …
Read More »Jeffrey Epstein’s Manhattan Townhouse Set To Sell For $50 Million
Convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein’s palatial Upper East Side townhouse is under contract to sell for roughly $50 million. If the sale goes through, it will be among one of the most expensive homes to sell in New York in the past year. According to a Wall Street Journal report, the home is actually …
Read More »Texas Gov. Greg Abbott Gets Dragged On Twitter After He Lifts Mask Mandates And Allows Businesses To Open At 100 Percent In State
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott is getting clowned by Twitter following his announcement to end the state-wide mandate on masks. On Tuesday, the 63-year-old Republican lifted the state’s mask mandate where there are currently 2.6 million COVID-19-related cases and 44,353 COVID-19-related deaths. Despite him knowing that information, he announced that businesses …
Read More »Federal Benefit Provides $450 To Chicago Public School Students For Food
Every student in the Chicago Public Schools system will receive more than $450 in the mail this month to supplement food costs. The benefits will be funded through a federal pandemic relief program, according to the Chicago Sun-Times. Families are eligible to receive the added benefit regardless of immigration status. The Pandemic Electronic …
Read More »Jay-Z Partners With LVMH In 50/50 Champagne Deal
Jay-Z and LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton SE join forces in the Champagne industry, confirming the alliance between the world of hip-hop and luxury as the Covid-19 pandemic reduced sales of the festive wine world-wide. LVMH has a 50% stake in the high-end brand Armand de Brignac, which Jay-Z owns. …
Read More »Lil Yachty Welcomes Kodak Black Home With $50,000
Lil Yachty welcomed friend Kodak Black home from prison by gifting him with $50,000 in cash. Kodak has been home for a few days after former President Donald Trump commuted his sentence during his final days in office. Since his release, Kodak appeared at several hostings during Super Bowl weekend …
Read More »NFL Gave 7,500 Vaccinated Health Care Workers Free Tickets To The Super Bowl
The NFL has just given thousands of health care workers free tickets to the Super Bowl. According to CBS News, NFL commissioner Roger Goodell announced earlier today that 7,500 vaccinated healthcare workers will receive the free tickets as a thank you for their hard work and service during the pandemic. …
Read More »Regina King’s Vow To Include 50% Women In Her Films Changed When Her View On Gender Changed
In 2019, when Regina King accepted her Golden Globe, she promised that her future projects would be half women. “In the next two years, everything that I produce — I am making a vow, and it’s going to be tough — to make sure that everything I produce is 50% …
Read More »Wisconsin Hospital Employee Fired For Deliberately Spoiling 500 Coronavirus Vaccines
According to a Wisconsin health system, on Wednesday 500 doses of coronavirus vaccines had to be discarded after an employee deliberately left them unrefrigerated. On Saturday, Aurora Medical Center was the first to report on the spoiling doses, which were said to be accidentally left out overnight by an employee …
Read More »Laid-Off Teacher Wins $250k Lottery Prize
It is no secret that the coronavirus pandemic took a huge toll on the economy. Hundreds of thousands of people lost their jobs, one individual being Joe Camp. After a 20-year tenure as a preschool teacher in North Carolina, Camp was laid-off. If this was not enough of a loss, one …
Read More »NAACP Opens Investigation After An Innocent Black Man Is Arrested At A Virginia Beach Mall
Many are outraged after a video of an innocent black man arrested by police in Virginia Beach went viral. On December 19, inside of Lynnhaven Mall, a video recorded police detaining a man that matched the description of a suspect they believed had committed a crime. The person authorities were …
Read More »ICU Capacity Drops To Zero Percent In Southern California
Intensive care units across Southern California have dropped to zero percent capacity as Covid-19 cases continue to rise in numbers. Southern California, a place known for its incredible weather and top tier scenery, has become a haven for the ever-growing coronavirus. NBC reports ICU capacity has dropped down to zero …
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