White Woman Calls 911 On Black Anti-Violence Activists At South Carolina Gas Station
The internet has just inducted Gas Station Brenda into the Hashtag Hall of Racism Fame. A white woman who identified…
Cardi B Says Her Baby ‘Broke My Vagina’
Cardi B’s account of giving birth to her baby girl left the “Jimmy Kimmel Live” audience in stitches on Wednesday.…
Tennessee Black Voter Registration Group Fights For Access To Flagged Applications
A group focused on registering black voters in Tennessee reached a tentative agreement in a simmering dispute with local election…
New York Post Calls Black Rhodes Scholar And Harvard Law Grad ‘Rapping Dem’
The New York Post appeared to steal a page from state Republicans’ playbooks with a story this week headlined: “Rapping…
White Woman Apologizes For Falsely Reporting That A Black Boy Groped Her
A black 9-year-old boy in Brooklyn, New York, says he won’t accept the apology of a white woman who falsely…
Meghan Markle Wore A Sweet Tribute To Princess Diana
The former “Suits” actresses stepped out wearing two pieces of jewelry ― earrings and a gold bracelet ― from Diana’s…
Georgia County Under Fire For Rejecting Large Number Of Absentee Ballots
Amid escalating tensions over voting rights in Georgia, a county in the state is facing scrutiny for rejecting an unusually…
Ex-NFL Hopeful Justin Crawford Accused Of Raping 12-Year-Old Girl
Former Atlanta Falcons prospect and two-time junior college All-American Justin Crawford stands accused of raping a 12-year-old girl, according to…
Jada Pinkett Smith Skydives Over Dubai As A Gift To Will Smith
The couple that thrill-seeks together… scares the heck out of each other? Smith was celebrating his 50th birthday at the…
Shonda Rhimes Unapologetically Declares She’s The ‘Highest-Paid Showrunner’
“Grey’s Anatomy” creator and future Netflix powerhouse Shonda Rhimes is done being modest. “I got to say, this is harder…
Chrissy Teigen Talks Keeping Things ‘Civil’ With Kanye West After Trump Clash
Chrissy Teigen has been reflecting on the Trump-sized wedge that almost came between her and her friends Kanye West and…
Pregnant U.S. Postal Worker Vanishes Outside Chicago Home
Authorities in Illinois are searching for a pregnant U.S. postal worker who is missing in South Chicago. The woman, Kierra…
Solange Is Blessing Us With A New Album Coming This Fall
Solange is pulling up another seat at the table. The “Don’t Touch My Hair” singer and activist has announced her…
Tarana Burke Reflects On The Me Too Movement 1 Year After It Went Viral
A year after the Me Too movement sparked a worldwide reckoning, activist and creator Tarana Burke is still taking it…
America’s Housing Crisis Affects Everyone
The American dream is supposed to play out like this: a pleasant house in an appealing color scheme, surrounded by…
Donna Brazile Slams Kanye West For Repeating ‘Bad Stereotypes About Black People’
Former interim Democratic National Committee Chairwoman Donna Brazile tore into Kanye West on Sunday, accusing him of repeating “bad stereotypes…
Dramatic Increase In Women Of Color As 2018 Candidates: Report
The 2018 midterm elections have already broken barriers for representation among candidates for political office: A record number of women…
The Realest Parenting Moments From Cardi B
Cardi B appears to have embraced the good, bad and ugly sides of parenthood. The rapper, who welcomed a baby…
Michelle Obama Doesn’t Think Democrats Should Stop Being Civil
Former first lady Michelle Obama says Democrats should not embrace a strategy of instilling fear in their opponents. She still…
Issa Rae To Play Lead Role In Paul Feig Rom-Com ‘American Princess’
Issa Rae, creator and star of HBO’s “Insecure,” is set to play the lead role in a romantic comedy called…
Anderson Cooper Roasts Trump With Split Screen Of Kanye Chat And Hurricane Fallout
“This is about the president sitting there, listening, nodding, laughing, calling Kanye West a ‘smart cookie,’ saying Kanye West can…
Meghan Markle Stuns In Givenchy At Princess Eugenie’s Royal Wedding
Meghan Markle knew just what to wear to Princess Eugenie of York’s wedding to Jack Brooksbank on Friday. The Duchess…
Kanye West Gives Tabletop Speech At Apple Store After Trump Meeting
Kanye West’s all-over-the-place meeting with President Donald Trump on Thursday was just the beginning of his eventful visit to Washington.…
Thandie Newton Says Staying Quiet About Her Assault Was Akin To Death
Thandie Newton was compelled to talk about her sexual assault back in 2016, even if it cost her everything. “The…
Colin Kaepernick Receives Harvard’s W.E.B. Du Bois Medal For NFL Kneeling Protests
Former NFL player Colin Kaepernick received Harvard’s prestigious W.E.B. Du Bois medal on Thursday for his tireless protests of police…
Usain Bolt Strikes His Signature Pose Celebrating First Goals In Pro Soccer
Usain Bolt introduced the world to his signature celebratory pose a decade ago as he dominated in track and field…
T.I. Has Officially Had It With Kanye West, Calls Him A ‘Puppet’ After Trump Meeting
The Atlanta rapper aired out all of his grievances with the “Ye” artist after West’s meeting with the president at…
Catholic Church To Offer ID Cards For Undocumented Immigrants In Baltimore
Baltimore police have agreed to recognize identification cards that the city’s Catholic churches issue to undocumented immigrants and other vulnerable…
Stacey Abrams Campaign Calls On Brian Kemp To Resign As Georgia’s Election Chief
The campaign of Stacey Abrams, the Democratic candidate in Georgia’s gubernatorial race, reportedly urged her opponent, Brian Kemp, to resign…
Jimmy Kimmel Shreds Sean Hannity Over Double Standard On Trump And Kanye West
On Tuesday’s broadcast of “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” the comedian aired footage from 2011 in which Hannity raged at Chicago rapper…
Miley Cyrus Flips The Bird At Jimmy Kimmel’s Latest Mean Tweets
Singer-songwriter Miley Cyrus didn’t take kindly to a Twitter troll’s mean tweet about her on Tuesday’s broadcast of “Jimmy Kimmel…
Tiffany Haddish Ensures She Gets Paid Equally By Asking ‘For The Guy Fee’
Tiffany Haddish refuses to stay quiet about equal pay. “I think the reason why, a lot times, we don’t get…
Lady Gaga, Serena Williams And Harry Styles Are 2019 Met Gala Co-Chairs
NEW YORK (AP) — Next year’s Met Gala will be downright campy. No, seriously: The Metropolitan Museum announced Tuesday that…
Me Too Founder Tarana Burke Writes Love Letter To Christine Blasey Ford
Founder of the Me Too movement Tarana Burke, along with other advocates, wrote a heartfelt letter in support of Dr.…
Racism Rears Its Head In Keith Ellison’s Attorney General Race
Every time Rep. Keith Ellison, an African-American progressive and the first Muslim in Congress, tries to move up in politics,…
Trump Calls On Chicago To Embrace Stop-And-Frisk Policing
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — President Donald Trump drew an enthusiastic response from a law-and-order crowd Monday, advocating the use of…
Bruno Mars Celebrated His Birthday By ‘Hiring’ Ed Sheeran
How did Bruno Mars celebrate turning 33 on Monday? With a special birthday serenade from Ed Sheeran, of course. “You…
Shaquille O’Neal Finally Answers His Own Twitter Riddle From 2009
On Monday’s broadcast of “The Tonight Show,” the NBA legend revealed the answer to this question that he first posed…
Angela Bassett Shows How Her Discipline Pays Off Big Time At Age 60
The night belonged to Angela Bassett on Monday in Beverly Hills. During an event billed “An Evening With Angela Bassett”…
Stop And Frisk Doesn’t Work, Despite What Donald Trump Says
Stop-and-frisk policing isn’t a partisan issue. It doesn’t curb crime, it’s often costly to taxpayers and it disproportionately affects people…
Meghan Markle’s Half Sister Begs Her To ‘Have A Heart’ And Reconcile With Dad
Meghan Markle’s half-sister, Samantha Grant, is back in the news yet again. Just one day after pulling an awkward stunt…
Beetroot Wine Causing A Buzz With African Foodies
KIGALI (Reuters) – Rwandans enjoy eating beetroot but entrepreneur Assumpta Uwamariya has found a novel use for the vegetable –…
Alexis Ohanian Calls Out Double Standard Between Serena Williams And Brett Kavanaugh
Alexis Ohanian called the public reaction to his wife, tennis star Serena Williams, defending herself against an umpire “bullshit” when…
Bill Cosby Begins Appeal Process To Overturn Sexual Assault Conviction And Sentence
Lawyers for Bill Cosby want a court to overturn the actor’s conviction and three- to 10-year sentence in his Pennsylvania…
Can Gun Control Advocate Lucy McBath Win In Gun-Loving Georgia?
Lucy McBath’s name is intimately tied to the issue of guns. The Democratic candidate for Georgia’s 6th Congressional District was…
Officer Who Killed 12-Year-Old Tamir Rice Gets New Police Gig
The former Cleveland police officer who fatally shot Tamir Rice as the 12-year-old played with an airsoft pellet gun in…
Nicki Minaj Is Now Openly Mocking Cardi B With The Pettiest Merch
Nicki Minaj is the one making the money moves off her Fashion Week dustup with Cardi B. If you were…
5 Ways To Cope When Mom Guilt Is Getting The Best Of You
In July, tennis superstar Serena Williams tweeted that her daughter, Alexis Olympia Ohanian Jr., had taken her first steps ―…
John Legend Gets Real About Parenting Fails
When it comes to parenting, John Legend admits he may not always get it right, but he is working hard…
Kavanaugh’s On His Way To The Supreme Court, But Sexual Assault Survivors Will Persist
Weeks of protests against Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh have left sexual assault survivors feeling triggered, frustrated and utterly spent.…
What To Do If You Feel Like You’ve Been Misdiagnosed By Your Doctor
Each year, 12 million people are misdiagnosed by doctors, according to the National Academy of Medicine, which can lead to…
White Mom Says Maryland Clinic Refused To Treat Black Daughter
Karen Dresser is white. Her 12-year-old daughter, Amelia, is black. When the two showed up at an emergency clinic in…
Two Mississippi Police Officers Killed In Shootout With Suspect
(Reuters) – Two police officers were shot and killed in a southern Mississippi town during a gunfight with a 25-year-old…
Cardi B Turns Herself In For Alleged Involvement In Strip Club Assault
Rapper Cardi B turned herself in to police Monday after allegedly ordering an assault on two bartenders at a strip…
Here’s How Prince Harry Has Changed Since Marrying Meghan Markle
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have been married only a few short months, but people already are seeing noticeable differences…
Kanye West Clarifies Comment About Abolishing 13th Amendment
Kanye West has tried to clarify his controversial tweet about abolishing the amendment that outlawed slavery, saying he misspoke. West,…
Inside The Fight To Flip Texas From Red To Blue
As Texas prepares for the midterm elections in November, a growing effort is underway to encourage a surge of Democratic…
Anita Hill: ‘We Want To Believe That Christine Blasey Ford Can Survive’
“It was difficult to watch in real time because you didn’t really know what the end would be, how it…