‘Gone With The Wind’ Back On HBO Max But With More Historical Context
“Gone With the Wind” is no longer “gone” from HBO Max. The new streaming platform pulled the 1939 Civil War…
Seth Meyers Explains Why ‘Bald-Faced Racism’ Is Now Donald Trump’s Only Hope Of Winning
Seth Meyers on Wednesday broke down the only strategy that President Donald Trump and his right-wing allies appear to have…
North Carolina Cops Fired Over Racist Chats About ‘Slaughtering’ Black People
Wilmington Police Department in North Carolina has fired three veteran police officers who made racist comments and discussed “slaughtering” and…
Toys, Books And More From Black-Owned Businesses That Kids Will Love
Too many children continue to not see themselves in the products they play with and read on a daily basis.…
Keiynan Lonsdale’s ‘Rainbow Boy’ Is A Celebration Of Black Queer Identity
The title of Keiynan Lonsdale’s debut studio album, “Rainbow Boy,” is a tribute to his child self ― the one,…
George Floyd Died A Month Ago. There Have Been Protests Every Day Since.
Gianna Floyd, the 6-year-old daughter of George Floyd, sat on the shoulders of her father’s close friend earlier this month…
‘Insecure’ Showrunner Prentice Penny Explains What’s Next For Issa and Molly’s Relationship
Warning: Spoilers for HBO’s “Insecure” below. The season finale of “Insecure” ran for the typical length of a half hour,…
Trevor Noah Gives ‘Honest’ Response To Bubba Wallace Noose Incident
Trevor Noah didn’t have a funny response Wednesday after the FBI determined that a noose found in the racetrack garage…
Disney Parks Removing ‘Song Of The South’ From Splash Mountain Ride
The Walt Disney Company made a big splash on Thursday when it announced plans to remove “Song Of The South”…
Coronavirus cases, hospitalizations on the rise in California, Arizona and Texas
A pedestrian walks by a retail store that has reopened on June 16, 2020 in San Francisco, California. (Photo by…
Ohio seeks to amend slavery law still on the books
Adobe Stock photo With all the racial strife roiling the country in the wake of protests sparked by George Floyd‘s…
Milwaukee crowd burns suspected sex trafficking house
(Credit: screenshot) A crowd in Milwaukee suspected there was a sex trafficking house in their neighborhood and decided to take…
‘Days of Our Lives’ star Melissa Reeves slammed over anti-BLM stance
(Photo by Alberto E. Rodriguez/Getty Images for NATAS) Actress Melissa Reeves of Days of Our Lives fame is under fire…
Mayor De Blasio to install Black Lives Matter mural in front of Trump Tower
New York Mayor Bill de Blasio has a message for the Trump Administration: Black Lives Matter. De Blasio intends to…
Curt Schilling compares Bubba Wallace to Jussie Smollett, says it was a lie
Former MLB star, Curt Schilling, deleted his Twitter after comparing Bubba Wallace to actor Jussie Smollett. Schilling himself was fired…
NASA names HQ after ‘Hidden Figures’ engineer Mary W. Jackson
NASA announced on Wednesday that the agency will rename its headquarters in Washington, D.C. after Mary W. Jackson — one…
Biden takes significant lead ahead of Trump in national poll
A new poll finds that former vice-president, Joe Biden, has taken a 14-point lead over President Donald Trump in the…
Arizona councilman apologizes for saying ‘I can’t breathe’ at anti-mask rally
Guy Phillips (Screenshot from the “Unmask” rally Scottsdale councilman, Guy Phillips, invoked the last words of George Floyd at a…
Teyana Taylor is having Erykah Badu deliver her second baby
(Credit: Getty Images) Earlier this month, Teyana Taylor announced she was pregnant with her second child in her new video…
The federal government sent $1.4B in stimulus checks to deceased people
Government Check (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images) While the Black community continues to be disproportionately affected by COVID-19, both medically…
White actresses step down from voicing Black cartoon roles
Jenny Slate (l) and Kristen Bell (r) Getty Images This week, actress Jenny Slate has announced that she’s stepping down…
Okayplayer CEO Abiola Oke resigns after misconduct allegations
(Photo by Phillip Faraone/Getty Images for REVOLT) This week Abiola Oke, the CEO and publisher of Okayplayer and OkayAfrica, has…
Vote to remove the knees on our necks
As a Black woman with two sons, I have found these past months to be unimaginably difficult. We have been…
Trump to end federal support for coronavirus testing locations
US President Donald Trump holds up swabs as he speaks at the daily coronavirus briefing at the White House on…
Texas putting reopening on ‘pause’ as virus cases soar
People wearing masks to protect against the spread of COVID-19 are reflected next to a sign requiring face coverings at…
Joy Reid expected to replace Chris Matthews on MSNBC primetime show
Joy Reid is reportedly in talks to fill the nightly primetime slot previously held by Chris Matthews on MSNBC. News…
Black couple fight for custody of infant son who was taken by Puerto Rico authorities
Chinyere Osuji and Ralph Bey are shown in an undated Facebook photo. (Credit: Nuestra Patria PR/Facebook) A Black couple who…
NASCAR releases photo of noose found in Bubba Wallace’s garage
Bubba Wallace, driver of the #43 Victory Junction Chevrolet, speaks to the media after the NASCAR Cup Series GEICO 500…
NYPD officer charged with using banned chokehold
NEW YORK (AP) — A New York City police officer who was suspended after putting a man in what authorities…
NC officers fired for comments about wiping Black people ‘off the map’
Three officers from the Wilmington, North Carolina Police Department have been fired from their department after an audit of footage…
Vince Carter, 43, retires after record 22 NBA seasons
Vince Carter made his retirement official on Thursday, announcing on his podcast that his 22-year NBA career has come to…
Debbie Allen hosted Raven-Symoné’s wedding in her garden, cooked food
Acclaimed choreographer and actress Debbie Allen shared that she hosted Raven-Symone’s intimate wedding to Miranda Maday. The wedding was held…
The Browns look great, but Big Ben makes Steelers viable — Greg Jennings | NFL | FIRST THINGS FIRST
‘Big Ben’ Roethlisberger is set to return to the Pittsburgh Steelers after sitting out due to an elbow injury. The…
The Weeknd, Kendrick Lamar – Pray For Me (Official Lyric Video)
Black Panther The Album out now http://smarturl.it/BlackPantherAlbum Music video by The Weeknd, Kendrick Lamar performing Pray For Me. © 2018…
Man sues Georgia police after suffering broken arm during false arrest
via screenshot The police department in Valdosta, Georgia, is facing a lawsuit by a Black man who was the victim…
Trump is not just in denial but also indifferent to an unfolding American tragedy
The US just hit its third highest ever peak of new coronavirus cases, multiple states are registering their own daily…
Oakland School Board Votes To Eliminate Its Police Department
The school board in Oakland, California, unanimously voted on Wednesday to dismantle the school district’s police department — making the…
Indiana woman celebrates 100th birthday after surviving coronavirus, cancer, WWII
An Indiana woman marked her 100th birthday with coronavirus in the rearview mirror. Leora Martin, a resident of Greenleaf Health…
Dr. Fauci Confirms Institutional Racism Was A Factor In COVID-19 Impact
The spread of COVID-19, or the novel coronavirus pandemic, has disproportionately impacted Black Americans around the country, leading to new…
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DA: Walmart mass shooting suspect will face new charges
Prosecutors say the man accused of killing 22 people and wounding two dozen more at a Walmart in Texas is…
Disney is postponing the reopening of Disneyland
Disney (DIS) did not give a new reopening date for the Disneyland resort. The company said that the State of…
Pentagon identifies US Army soldier who died in Jordan
The Pentagon has identified a U.S. Army soldier who died Tuesday in Jordan June 25, 2020, 12:40 AM 1 min…
Angry residents erupt at meeting over new mask rule
Residents of Palm Beach County in Florida erupted in anger at a commissioner’s meeting after an unanimous vote to make…
European Union likely to keep ban on Americans because of coronavirus fears as it reopens its borders
Most Europeans are still barred from traveling to the U.S., too. June 24, 2020, 11:19 PM 6 min read 6…
Model projects 179,106 coronavirus deaths in US by October 1
Pregnant women might be at a higher risk of being admitted to a hospital’s intensive care unit or even needing…
Trump says US ‘probably’ will move troops from Germany to Poland, slams Berlin for owing ‘lot of money’ to NATO
Poland’s president is the first foreign leader to visit Trump in months. June 24, 2020, 8:53 PM 8 min read…
Will Smith, Warner Bros. sued over Richard Williams biopic
Will Smith is amongst those named in a new lawsuit over King Richard, an upcoming movie based on the life…
John Bolton says Trump turned ‘a blind eye’ to the coronavirus pandemic
“I think there is an empty chair in the Oval Office, because the President did not want to hear bad…
Biden intends to accept nomination in Milwaukee, as Democrats move forward with scaled-back national convention
Former Vice President Joe Biden intends to accept the party’s nomination in Milwaukee, as the Democratic National Committee (DNC) is…
Michelle Obama says ‘our foundation has been shaken’ amid social climate
(Photo by Paul Morigi/Getty Images for Glamour) Former First Lady Michelle Obama always seems to be the voice of reason…
Delroy Lindo Is Finally Getting His Due
By Matthew Jacobs, HuffPost With career-revitalizing turns in “Da 5 Bloods” and “The Good Fight,” the seasoned actor has become…
Can Greg Abbott admit he made a mistake on coronavirus?
(It broke the record set Monday, when 4,760 people in the state tested positive.) Texas Gov. Greg Abbott, sensing that…
Michael Flynn’s case ordered dismissed after appeals court overrules judge
The surprise ruling came as the trial judge had questioned the DOJ’s move. June 24, 2020, 3:10 PM 7 min…
14-day quarantine: NY, NJ and CT require travelers from states with high coronavirus rates to quarantine
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo, New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy and Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont said the travel advisory applies…
Despite surge warning from top health officials, Trump repeats coronavirus ‘going away,’ uses racist description
Dr. Anthony Fauci said the next two weeks are critical in containing the surge. June 24, 2020, 3:06 PM 7…
Gupta: We're in middle of a huge problem
CNN Chief Medical Correspondent Dr. Sanjay Gupta raises the alarm with New Day’s Alisyn Camerota over the rising state of…
Trump demands end to flag burning as protests flare again near White House
Some protesters have tried to establish a police-free autonomous zone. June 24, 2020, 5:17 PM 7 min read 7 min…
Spring break trip to a Mexican beach resort led to 64 coronavirus cases in Texas
No one got seriously ill and no one died, but the incident illustrates how young people — especially college students…