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Photo: John Bohn (Getty Images) The world is mourning the loss of a true civil rights icon. For decades, Black Jewish Caribbean American legal scholar, Lani Guinier, challenged lawmakers to rethink the weight and distribution of voting rights among minorities. This past week, she lost her fight with Alzheimer’s disease, …
Read More »NFL Star and His Homies Caught On Camera Jumping Walgreens Employee In Wild Brawl
The Tennessee Titans’ Alvin ‘Bud’ Dupree has been arrested and charged with misdemeanor assault after a heated verbal exchange with a Walgreens employee turned into a brawl involving the linebacker’s friends. According to Fox News, the incident took place just hours after the Titans’ home victory over the Miami Dolphins …
Read More »North Carolina Central University Creates Pipeline to Land More Black Male Educators in Classrooms
Photo: Monkey Business Images (Shutterstock) HBCU students, faculty, and alumni are more than aware of the impact that studying while surrounded by those with cultural similarities can have on Black students as they advance their collegiate careers. With a new program aimed at increasing the number of Black, male teachers, …
Read More »Balmain x Barbie Collaboration Places Black Models & Doll At Center Of Multicultural Campaign
Luxury French fashion house Balmain has released the first look at its multifaceted collaboration with Barbie. And at the center of the intentionally inclusive campaign are Black models and dolls, albeit only in the metaverse. The new collection features 50 high-end, ready-to-wear pieces and accessories that reimagine Balmain designs by …
Read More »Kanye West Debuts New Girlfriend, Julia Fox, with PDA- Heavy Photoshoot
Julia Fox (L) and Kanye West are seen in Greenwich Village on January 04, 2022 in New York City. Photo: Gotham/GC Images (Getty Images) It looks like Kanye is throwing his hat back into the romance ring only months after a very public plea to God that He restore his …
Read More »Tina Lawson Praises Her ‘Talented Capricorn Twin’ Blue Ivy Carter On Her 10th Birthday
Blue Ivy Carter – perhaps the most accomplished 5th grader in America – turned 10 on Friday, giving her grandmother Tina Lawson yet another opportunity to brag about her grandbaby on Instagram. Sharing a brand new photo of herself with Blue on the beach, Beyonce‘s mother gave her followers some insight …
Read More »St. Louis Couple Who Waved Their Guns at BLM Protesters Want Their Firearms Back
Photo: Laurie Skrivan/St. Louis Post-Dispatch (AP) This St. Louis Couple just won’t go away. Remember the one I’m talking about? One day they’re waving guns at Black Lives Matters protesters, the next they are traveling to Kenosha, Wisconsin to support the little boy who killed two people. Now Mark and …
Read More »Bring The Course Home With This Golf Simulator
Golf is perhaps one of the most addictive hobbies one can have. When you’re not golfing, you’re constantly thinking about the next time you’re able to hit the links. Sure, reading golf magazines and mentally visualizing your swing help to scratch the itch, but that can only take you so …
Read More »Ahmaud Arbery's Killers Are Going to Prison For a Long Time!
This photo combo shows, from left, Travis McMichael, William “Roddie” Bryan, and Gregory McMichael during their trial at at the Glynn County Courthouse in Brunswick, Ga. Jurors on Wednesday, Nov. 24, 2021, convicted the three white men charged in the death of Ahmaud Arbery, the Black man who was chased …
Read More »Kentucky Teacher Fired After Telling Black Student And Gunshot Victim He Was ‘Just Another Black Boy Who Got Shot’
A Kentucky teacher who was seen in a viral video pinning a student to the ground and pulling his hair has been fired from his school. According to Business Insider, William Bennett, a former science teacher at the Marion C. Moore School in Louisville, Kentucky was terminated last month after …
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