The CW just made history by casting the first Black woman to ever play Batwoman ever on television or film. While the series, Batwoman, is only going on its second season, the character, also known as Kate Kane, has always been portrayed by a white woman since first appearing in …
Read More »From 'Fifty' to 'Milly': Virgil Abloh Announces $1 Million Scholarship Fund for Black Creatives
Virgil Abloh walks the runway during the Louis Vuitton Menswear Spring Summer 2020 show on June 20, 2019, in Paris, France.Photo: Pascal Le Segretain (Getty Images) Virgil Abloh heard y’all callin’ him “Fifty”—and he’s not having it. The groundbreaking yet increasingly controversial artistic director of Off-White and Louis Vuitton Menswear …
Read More »Ludacris Recalls Moment From George Floyd’s Funeral
Ludacris was one of the celebrity guests invited to George Floyd’s funeral and says the experience impacted him in a profound way. Appearing on an episode of Quibi’s Musicology with Tim Kash, the Atlanta rapper reflected on the nationally-televised funeral at North Central University’s Frank J. Lindquist Sanctuary in Minneapolis …
Read More »COVID-19 Cases Are Rising, So Why Are Deaths Flatlining?
In the fog of pandemic, every statistic tells a story, but no one statistic tells the whole truth. Conservatives seeking refuge in today’s death counts may find, in a matter of days, that deaths are clearly resurging and their narrative is rapidly deteriorating. But liberals, too, should avoid the temptation …
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Read More »Bodycam Footage of Phoenix Man's Death Reveals Disturbing Similiarites to George Floyd
Photo: Shutterstock (Shutterstock) “I can’t breathe” has depressingly become a common refrain as it pertains to police brutality.Eric Garner, George Floyd and countless men and women who have uttered these words before dying in police custody revealing that this is not some anomaly. And now, sadly, Muhammad Muhaymin Jr.’s is …
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Every weekday evening, our editors guide you through the biggest stories of the day, help you discover new ideas, and surprise you with moments of delight. Subscribe to get this delivered to your inbox. BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI / GETTY Donald Trump, the man, lost at the Supreme Court today. But Donald …
Read More »Transcripts Released Of George Floyd's Final Moments
George Floyd’s horrific final moments were caught on video. Now, newly released transcripts reveal how the 46-year-old was begging for his life. According to The New York Times, the transcripts are from 2 body-worn cameras and submitted to the state court in Minneapolis by the lawyer for former officer Thomas …
Read More »Prudential Divisional President Salene Hitchcock-Gear’s First Job Was Cleaning Chalkboards After School
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Read More »Wardrobe Stylist Says K. Michelle Threw a Vase at Him & Made Homophobic Remarks on Music Video Set
A wardrobe stylist is spilling a little bit of tea on K. Michelle. Hollywood Larry styled K. Michelle for her music video for the “Supahood” remix, which featured Kash Doll and Yung Miami. In a series of tweets, Larry accused the singer of being abusive and homophobic on the …
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