Stacey Dash Drops Out of Congressional Race
It looks like Stacey Dash isn’t going to pursue politics after all. The Clueless star has dropped out of the Congressional race of California’s 44th district, she announced on Twitter.…
Student at Center of Howard Financial Scandal Speaks Out, Maintains Innocence
Howard Law student Tyrone Hankerson Jr. is at the center of the embezzlement scandal that has shaken up the University. Hankerson sat down with his attorney and Roland Martin to…
U.S. Visa Applicants May Be Asked for Social Media History, Says State Dept
The federal government wants foreign visitors to supply their social media history before they can enter the country, according to Reuters. On Friday, the State Department filed a proposal that…
The Kings and Black Lives Matter Team Up to Invest in Black Youth
The Sacramento Kings have teamed up with Black Lives Matter Sacramento to “help transform,” Sacramento communities, the team announced in a press release on Thursday. The NBA team and the…
Will Smith Goes on Awkward Date with Sophia the Robot
It looks like Will Smith didn’t learn his lesson from I, Robot. The actor/comedian uploaded a video to his YouTube channel of his “date” with Sophia the Robot. Sophia is…
Black Students at Parkland School Want Police Violence Addressed in National Protest
Black students who attend Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Fla. held a press conference to address their concerns since returning to school. While a handful of their White…
Rev. Al Sharpton Delivers Powerful Eulogy During Stephon Clark’s Funeral
The funeral for Sacramento man Stephon Clark took place this morning, 11 days after the 22-year-old was met with 20 bullets from police who mistook his cell phone for a…
Report: Woman Becomes First Person to go to Prison for Racism in South Africa
A white woman in South Africa became the first person in its country’s history to go to prison for racism, BuzzFeed News reports. Vicki Momberg was sentenced to up to…
Vivica A. Fox Lands CBS Talk Show Entitled, ‘Face the Truth’
Shortly after the announcement of her upcoming book, Every Day I’m Hustling, Vivica A. Fox has inked a deal with CBS for her own talk show entitled, Face the Truth.…
DMX Sentenced to One Year in Prison for Tax Evasion
DMX’s lawyers’ plea for a judge to listen to the rapper’s music for leniency fell on deaf ears. On Wednesday, the rapper, whose real name is Earl Simmons, was sentenced…