Papa Johns Founder Reportedly Used N-Word During Conference Call
The founder and chairman of Papa Johns, John Schnatter, has been accused of using the N-word during a conference call in May, sources told Forbes. Schnatter was on a conference…
Former UCLA basketball Player Billy Knight Found Dead
By The Associated Press Authorities say former UCLA basketball player Billy Knight has died in Phoenix. The Maricopa County Medical Examiner’s Office hasn’t released a cause of death. Phoenix police…
Wendy Williams is Throwing Gala to Help Victims of Substance Abuse
Wendy Williams is using her birthday as a time to give back to the community. The talk show along with her family’s charity, The Hunter Foundation, and Facing Addiction with…
DC Organization Uses Arts to Spread Activism
By Micha Green, AFRO Washington, D.C. Editor, Service Never Sleeps (SNS) is a Washington, D.C. based nonprofit organization that empowers “individuals and communities to catalyze social justice through service and…
Elderly Mexican Man Beaten With Brick by Woman Yelling, ‘Go Back to Your Country’
Following a White woman’s recent racist and degrading tirade against a Mexican landscaper, another woman took it upon herself to go even further, abusing an elderly man while he took…
NFL Player Sues Rape Accuser Over Lost Endorsement
Oakland Raiders cornerback Gareon Conley is suing a woman who accused him of rape last year to recover a “fortune” that he claims she cost him. According to court documents…
Oprah Says Running for President Would ‘Kill’ Her
Oprah Winfrey, 64, is continuing to deny speculation that she will make a U.S. presidential run in 2020. The media mogul told British Vogue, for the August cover story, that…
South Sudan’s Warring Leaders Meet to Discuss Peace Accord
By The Associated Press KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — The leaders of South Sudan’s warring sides have agreed in principle on key issues for a possible accord to end the country’s…
Black Man who Had Cops Called on Him by #BBQBecky Running for City Council
Kenzie Smith, one of the Black men who had the police called on them by a White woman in California in April for barbecuing in a park, is running for…
Protesters Riot at Best Western Hotel in Haiti’s Capital
By The Associated Press PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Demonstrators have attacked a Best Western Premiere hotel in one of the wealthiest neighborhoods of Haiti’s capital. A journalist from The Associated…