Pride Month is upon us, and Raven-Symoné, who is an advocate for LGBTQ rights, is naming a few people who’ve inspired her. In a segment presented by Good Morning America, the actress revealed her list, and among it, were Wanda Sykes and RuPaul. “It’s important to look at these trailblazers …
Read More »Paging Dr. Hamblin: My Brother Is Having 150 People at His Wedding Next Week
Read: A very unwelcome wedding guest The weddings themselves also need a rethinking. Ceremonies can be as large as anyone wants, though only a small number of people (possibly even zero) should be physically present. If people do gather, don’t have everyone sing. If you have a preacher or the …
Read More »TJ Holmes Doing His Daughter’s Hair Is #GirlDad Goals
Good Morning America host TJ Holmes, 42, is melting hearts across social media with a video he posted of himself doing his 7-year-old daughter’s hair. “So as she has gotten older, I am, I’m pretty much 100% responsible for the hair and if you see all this stuff, and it’s …
Read More »Atlanta Mayor Announces New Rules For Police
Rayshard Brooks’ death at the hands of Atlanta police on Friday night (June 12) further ignited the city’s protests against racism and police brutality over the weekend. On Monday, Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms reacted to calls for accountability and announced new rules in an attempt to reform the Atlanta Police …
Read More »Publix Supermarkets Ban Black Lives Matters Apparel for Employees
Photo: Shutterstock Publix is apparently trying to be the Starbucks of the supermarket game. After seeing the coffee chain come under fire for initially not allowing employees to wear Black Lives Matter apparel, Publix came through and said, “Hold my beer.” NBC News reports that Publix has released a statement …
Read More »<em>The Atlantic Daily: </em>John Bolton Speaks
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. ANDREW HARRER / BLOOMBERG / GETTY John Bolton’s new book “plumbs the depth of Trump’s depravity,” …
Read More »‘Officer Karen’ Has Emotional Breakdown Over Having to Wait for Egg McMuffin: “I Don’t Know How Much More I Can Take”
A White female cop has gone viral on social media after a video showed her having a full-on emotional breakdown after a recent visit to a McDonald’s because she had to wait for an Egg McMuffin that she ended up no longer wanted. Dubbed “Officer Karen” and “Stacy McMuffin” …
Read More »Michelle Obama Headlines 13th Annual Roots Picnic
Who says we can’t turn up and turn out at the same time? The Roots and Michelle Obama are coming together to prove that we can.The hip hop group and the former First Lady’s nonpartisan, nonprofit organization When We All Vote are joining forces for the 13th Annual Roots Picnic …
Read More »Florida Teen Quits Job at Publix After They Wouldn’t Let Him Wear Black Lives Matter Face Mask
A teenager in Florida has quit his job at Publix after the grocery store chain refused to allow him to wear a face mask that supported the Black Lives Matter movement. 18-year-old Quinton Desamours was moved by the protests happening across the country to combat police brutality, and he …
Read More »PayPal Creates $530 Million Fund To Help Black-Owned Businesses
Share0 Image: iStock/JasonDoiy Corporations and public institutions are now being forced to speak up and out about racial discrimination and injustice towards African Americans in light of the recent protests over the death of George and others by police officers. Internet pay giant, Paypal, has now stepped forward condemning the …
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