Allies, Don’t Fail Us Again | The New York Times
Many white people have been moved by the current movement, but how will they respond when true equality threatens their privilege? By Charles M. Blow, The New York Times In…
Richelieu Dennis replaced as CEO of Essence Communications amid investigation
The top executive is taking a step back after sexual harassment allegations are lifted by anonymous employees By Biba Adams, TheGrio A blog post titled, The Truth About Essence, went…
Colorado cops on paid leave after photos taken at Elijah McClain memorial
Reports say that the officers were reenacting the chokehold used on the young man By Biba Adams, TheGrio Three Aurora, Colorado police officers have been placed on administrative leave after…
Herman Cain Hospitalized With COVID-19 After Attending Trump Tulsa Rally Maskless
By Andrew Solender, Forbes TOPLINE – Former Godfather’s Pizza CEO and 2012 Republican presidential candidate Herman Cain was hospitalized for coronavirus on Wednesday, two weeks after he attended President Trump’s…
This Is What Racial Trauma Does To The Body And Brain
In mental health training and treatment, examining the impact of racism on brains and bodies is largely uncharted territory. And while, in recent years, clinicians who advocate for the study…
Despite Some Disapproval, White Evangelicals Haven’t Budged On Voting For Trump: Survey
The overwhelming majority of white evangelical voters are leaning toward casting their ballots for President Donald Trump in November, even though the religious group’s approval of the president has recently…
Viola Davis’ Call To ‘Pay Me What I’m Worth’ Is What The World Needs Now
Viola Davis fired up Twitter Tuesday ― in an encore presentation. A clip of the Oscar, Emmy and Tony winner calling for equality recirculated on social media. In an interview…
Florida Officer Who Was Filmed Shoving A Kneeling Black Protester Has Been Charged
A Florida police officer who was filmed pushing over a kneeling Black protester during an anti-racism demonstration in May is now facing a criminal charge. Steven Pohorence, 29, of the…
Jada Pinkett Smith Denies Singer’s Claim Will Smith Gave Blessing To Alleged Affair
Calling an emergency “Red Table Talk” session because there’s some Smith family business that needs some handling. Jada Pinkett Smith has denied an allegation from R&B singer and family friend…
‘Justice League’ Star Ray Fisher Accuses Joss Whedon Of ‘Gross’ And ‘Abusive’ Behavior
“Justice League” star Ray Fisher is speaking out about his experience working on the superhero blockbuster with director Joss Whedon, accusing him of being “abusive” and “unprofessional” on set. Fisher,…