Jacob Blake is conscious and he’s got a profound message for the public. The 29-year-old, who is paralyzed after being shot seven times in the back by a Kenosha, Wisconsin police officer, relayed some thoughts on Saturday (September 5) from his hospital bed. “I just want to say man – …
Read More »Anita Hill Will Be Voting for Joe Biden in 2020, Opens the Door to Working With Him on Gender Issues
Photo: Phillip Faraone (Getty Images) Exhibiting the kind of grace and foresight characteristic to Black women, Anita Hill says she will be casting her vote for Joe Biden in November and would like to work with his administration on issues of gender-based violence and discrimination. As you’ll remember, Hill was …
Read More »Anita Hill Says She'll Vote For Joe Biden
Anita Hill will be voting for Joe Biden in this November’s presidential election. What’s more, if he’s elected president, Hill vows to work with Biden on gender issues while he’s in office. “Notwithstanding all of his limitations in the past, and the mistakes that he made in the past, notwithstanding …
Read More »McDonald’s To Sell ‘Travis Scott Meal’
Rapper Travis Scott loves Mickey D’s so much that the fast food restaurant is naming a burger in his honor. It will be the first time in 30 years that the chain has listed the name of a celebrity on its menu. The first was the “McJordan,” named for basketball …
Read More »Texas Assistant Attorney General Fired for Tweeting Bigoted and Very Basic Right-Winger Things
Photo: Nick Moutos/Facebook Is it just me, or are conservatives having to grapple with the fact that their ideas and opinions are becoming less and less popular and are starting to look more and more like straight-up bigotry? (I mean, to the brand new; us liberal-left-Marxist-communist-socialist-Antifa-thugs have always known this.) A …
Read More »Tiffany Haddish Reveals Coronavirus Infection
Tiffany Haddish is opening up about her COVID-19 positive test. The actress spoke with Dr. Anthony Fauci in a video posted to her YouTube page on Monday (August 31) during which she describes learning she tested positive for the disease. Haddish says she was tested after someone she knew tested …
Read More »Insider Q&A: City First CEO on why Black-led banks matter
CFBanc CEO Brian Argrett (CFBanc Corporation via AP) NEW YORK (AP) — Last month majority Black-owned banks City First Bank of Washington DC and Broadway Financial of Los Angeles said they would merge to create the U.S.’s largest minority deposit institution, or MDI. MDIs are banks and financial service companies …
Read More »Donald Trump Bans ‘Anti-American’ Diversity Training
Donald Trump has reportedly ordered federal agencies to stop racial sensitivity training and is calling it “divisive, anti-American propaganda.” In a two-page memo, Russell Vought, the director of the Office of Management and Budget, cited “millions of taxpayer dollars” spent on programs “across the Executive Branch” spent on the training …
Read More »Russell Wilson’s Shares A Late Night Video With Baby Win
Russell Wilson and Ciara are family goals, and their squad recently expanded by one with the arrival of their newborn son Win Harrison Wilson. On Wednesday night (September 2), the Seattle Seahawks quarterback shared a video of him holding his one-month-old son in his arms while his wife, Ciara, admired …
Read More »All Charges Against Curtis Flowers Dismissed After 24 Years of Trials in Mississippi
Curtis Flowers and his sister Priscilla Ward when he left prison in December 2019 on bond after 23 years of incarceration. Photo: Rogelio V. Solis (AP) Curtis Flowers, a 50 year old Black man in Mississippi, is finally free of the murder charges he was tried for six times over …
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