Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has been one of the biggest political adversaries of critical race theory. Photo: John Raoux (AP) One day the South Dakota Governor is signing a law that prohibits universities from using training material that could cause racial “discomfort.” Next, the Governor of Mississippi is signing a …
Read More »‘Jeen-Yuhs’ Director Coodie Simmons Tells Kanye ‘Trust God’ for Creative Control
In late January, Kanye West took to Instagram demanding that he approve the final edit of Netflix’s decades-spanning three-part docuseries on the acclaimed rapper, entitled, Jeen-Yuhs: A Kanye Trilogy. “I’m going to say this kindly for the last time,” West wrote prior to the Netflix release. “I must get final …
Read More »Study Revealed Only 27 Percent of Black Americans Have a Will
Photo: fizkes (Shutterstock) Bob Marley, Prince and Aretha Franklin are just a few examples of celebrities who famously died without a will, leaving close family members and some family members they didn’t know they had to fight it out for the assets they left behind. And although millions of dollars …
Read More »BET Studios Strikes Deal with Taraji P. Henson’s TPH Entertainment
BET, a unit of Paramount, strikes overall deal with Taraji P. Henson’s TPH Entertainment for BET Studios, an unprecedented studio venture launched in September 2021 powered by the infrastructure and financing of BET and Paramount. The venture was designed to supply the increased demand for premium content from Black creators across an array of …
Read More »Black Girls Love Math program thwarts the ‘spirit murdering’ that happens in K-12
A small, regional program that originated in Philadelphia public schools is committed to eradicating racial and gender inequality in K-12 mathematics. Black Girls Love Math is focused on encouraging Black and brown girls to pursue their passions in science, technology, engineering and mathematics. The Philadelphia Inquirer interviewed girls who are …
Read More »Ketanji Brown Jackson Defended By 250 Judges & Lawyers
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Read More »Meghan’s Spotify podcast to focus on female ‘Archetypes’
One of the most famous women in the world wants to bring more attention to the roles women have often been relegated to in society. The highly anticipated Spotify podcast hosted by Meghan Markle will make its debut this summer—with the intent to further the duchess’ advocacy for gender equality. …
Read More »Will you buy Telfar’s next collab sight unseen?
Do you have faith Telfar’s next big bag will be a must-have? That’s what the perpetually in-demand label is betting on as it prepares to release its next collaboration on March 31. Undoubtedly, that mystery drop will sell out in seconds, as do all of the brand’s releases—so to amp …
Read More »Michigan Brothers Exonerated and Reunited After 25 Years in Prison
Brothers George and Melvin DeJesus have been exonerated and released from prison after serving almost 25 years of a life sentence for a crime they did not commit. “Walking out, just with the feeling of vindication, it was great,” George told reporters in Michigan on Tuesday shortly after he was released, …
Read More »Meghan Markle Sets 1st Podcast Series, Archetypes, Dismantling the Negative Stereotypes of Women
Meghan, Duchess of Sussex attends the 2021 Salute To Freedom Gala on November 10, 2021 in New York City.Photo: Dia Dipasupil (Getty Images) The forthcoming podcast series by Meghan Markle, the Duchess of Sussex, finally has a name and very promising premise. Per Deadline, Archetypes, is set to examine various …
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