Photo: Jacob Lund (Shutterstock) Black women matter—because when we win, we typically bring everyone to the finish line. The Ford Foundation clearly recognizes the value in investing in Black women, as on Thursday, it was announced that the philanthropic organization is providing $15 million to launch The Black Feminist Fund, …
Read More »Magic Johnson And Arsenio Hall Get The Coronavirus Vaccine
Magic Johnson And Arsenio Hall are among the many celebrities who are showing people that the coronavirus vaccine is safe. According to TMZ, NBA icon, Magic Johnson, comedian Arsenio Hall and actor Danny Trejo all received COVID vaccines at USC. Johnson received his first shot of the Pfizer vaccine, Trejo …
Read More »British University Returns Stolen Benin Sculpture to Nigeria, as it Should
The University of Aberdeen in Scotland announced its plans to return a stolen African sculpture back to its rightful home in Nigeria. The Bronze statue in question depicts an Oba, or ruler, of the Kingdom of Benin. It was stolen in 1897 during British colonizers’ rule over Nigeria, Al Jazeera …
Read More »Racists Gon' Racist: Sports Radio Host Fired After Comparing Skin Tones of Serena Williams, Halle Berry and Gayle King to Burnt Toast
Image: Shutterstock (Shutterstock) Another day, another white man in dire need of catching hands. On Wednesday, radio host Rob Lederman and his Morning Bull co-hosts made some unflattering remarks on-air about superstar athlete Serena Williams, my childhood crush Halle Berry (who is still fine as shit to this very day), …
Read More »Poet And Actor Craig ‘muMs The Schemer’ Grant Dead At 52
Poet and actor Craig “muMs the Schemer” Grant reportedly died yesterday, March 24. He was 52 years old. Grant played Arnold “Poet” Jackson on HBO’s popular drama series, Oz for all six seasons. He is also featured in the Netflix film, Marvel’s Luke Cage, Spike Lee’s She’s Gotta Have It …
Read More »Master P Under Fire For Latest Business Venture
Master P continues to give back to his hometown of New Orleans, Louisiana but this time there has been some backlash. Master P partnered with Rouses Markets to open Guste Grocery, a small store in an underserved area of New Orleans. However, there have been calls to boycott the store …
Read More »5 smart ways to best spend your stimulus check
Getty Stimulus checks have been the topic of discussion with opinions coming in from the likes of Suze Orman and other financial experts around what exactly you should and shouldn’t use them for. As with all things context is key in making suggestions to those eligible for the stimulus payment. …
Read More »Dominion Files $1.6 Billion Defamation Suit Against Fox News For Election Claims
(Reuters) -Dominion Voting Systems Corp said it filed a $1.6 billion defamation lawsuit against Fox News on Friday, accusing it of trying to boost its ratings by falsely claiming the company rigged the 2020 U.S. presidential election against Donald Trump. Fox hosts and guests gave life to a false claim …
Read More »NBA YoungBoy’s Mother Claps Back At Wendy Williams
NBA YoungBoy’s mother is slamming Wendy Williams after the rapper was arrested by the FBI on Monday (March 22) for an outstanding federal warrant related to a 2020 drug arrest. He reportedly attempted to flee on foot. According to Complex, YoungBoy was chased, and after a short pursuit with the …
Read More »'Overdose? Good Man?': Coward Pins Toxicology Report Next to George Floyd Photo at Duke University
Photo: Gerry Broome (AP) I was going to begin this write-up talking about Rush Limbaugh. I was going to talk about pre-presidency George W. Bush. I was going to mention the nearly endless list of renowned politicians, actors and recording artists who have or are currently battling drug addiction. Then …
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