Aoki Lee Simmons is keeping busy during her summer break! First up, working on narrowing down her college major. Recently, the Harvard student posted a TikTok video showing the humorous way she is trying to decide what major she is going to pursue.  “When it’s time to choose your college major,” …

Rickey Smiley’s daughter Aaryn was reportedly shot over the weekend. On Monday morning (July 6) the comedian and radio DJ spoke about the horrific incident on his radio program. He also posted on his social media that his youngest daughter was in the crossfire of a shooting while trying to …

American orator, editor, author, abolitionist and former slave Frederick Douglass (1818 – 1895) edits a journal at his desk, late 1870s. Photo: Hulton Archive (Getty Images) On July 5, 1852, Frederick Douglass gave an iconic speech in Rochester, N.Y., in which he asked a question that is still relevant to …

An image from “I Am A Man” virtual reality game. (Credit: @VR) Shantay DeMar has been in love with virtual reality games ever since the movie Ready Player One. In it, he felt himself become transfixed at the film’s virtual setting and yearned to create his own OASIS, just like …

It’s been five years since Adele released 25 and anticipation for her next album is right up there with fans desperately waiting for Rihanna to drop “R9.” While the release date for the superstar’s upcoming fourth album has been delayed due to the coronavirus pandemic, she has reportedly enlisted …

A video shows two White people on Saturday (July 4) using black paint to cover up a Black Lives Matter mural in Martinez, Calif. The police are now investigating, ABC News affiliate KGO-TV reported. Artists obtained a permit to create the mural on the street outside the Contra Costa County …

Share0 (Image: Microsoft) Microsoft Corp. has announced that it is launching an initiative to help 25 million people worldwide acquire the digital skills needed in a COVID-19 economy. Due to the effects of the coronavirus that have taken place worldwide, 2020 has emerged as one of the most challenging years. …

Image: Shutterstock The performative gestures from brands now trying to show that they care about Black lives—all of a sudden in 2020—have been ridiculous, hilarious, and cringe-worthy. Here’s one that fits all three descriptions perfectly. The National Football League will be playing “Lift Ev’ry Voice and Sing,” also known as …

An Iowa school district said that it’s “unacceptable” that the only Black baseball player for Charles City High School heard “several bigoted comments yelled from the crowd” at an away game on June 27, a statement from the Charles City Community School District said. According to the statement, the racial …

Photo: Julio Aguilar (Getty Images) Since the NFL recently discovered that most of its players are Black and that maybe racism is a thing, they’ve been doing shit. And there’s nothing worse than a formerly wrong motherfucker with a newfound desire to do right. For example, we all know former …