UPDATE: Kelly Price was safe Friday night (Sept. 24) after she was reported missing in the Atlanta area, where she lives, according to her attorney. Monica Ewing, the gospel singer’s lawyer, says the artist is recovering at an undisclosed location, NBC reports. She noted that Price was over COVID-19 but …
Read More »Student Protest Ends Ban On Anti-Racism Books In Pennsylvania School District
After a nearly year-long “freeze,” the Central York School Board voted unanimously to reinstate access to books and other educational resources that they considered “too activist in nature.” The list included children’s books on Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Rosa Parks, and other Civil Rights leaders; the autobiography of Pakistani …
Read More »USDA to Form Commission to Tackle Racial Disparities That Hurt Black Farmers
Farmer John Boyd Jr., runs his hay bailer at his farm in Boydton, Va., Thursday, May 27, 2021. Just two generations out of slavery, by 1910 Black farmers had amassed more than 16 million acres of land and made up about 14 percent of farmers. The fruit of their labors …
Read More »The Best Indie Movies to Watch This Fall
One of the most underrated aspects of the cinemagoing experience comes when you emerge from the theater, turn to the person you came with, and realize they’re as excited as you are to talk about what you just saw. Although I missed plenty about going to theaters when they were …
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Read More »Bark Up The Dog-Training Tree With This 6-Course Bundle
Whether you’re a first-time dog owner or you’ve had your four-legged best friend for years, it’s not a stretch to say your mission to learn how to ensure your pet has the most comfortable life never ends. While it’s impossible to learn all there is to know to become the …
Read More »North Carolina Principal Apologizes for ‘White’ Sign Pictured Over School Drinking Fountain
Photo: Joseph Thomas Photography (Shutterstock) From exposés written on police brutality to the influx in racial hate crimes, everything going on in America right now has made me a lot more suspicious of white antics. Some things are genuinely a misunderstanding, but most times Black people are right to assume …
Read More »The Unorthodox Art of an Ultra-Orthodox Community
When Shoshana Golin-Cahn set her sights on attending fine-arts school almost 30 years ago, she did what many Orthodox Jews do when faced with a big decision: She called her rabbi. He told her the one limitation she would face was that she was not to draw live male nude …
Read More »Wendy Williams Released From Hospital
Wendy Williams was fighting a COVID infection and hospitalized for a psychological evaluation. The talk show host is reportedly back home recovering. According to Entertainment Tonight, a source said, “Wendy is home and improving every day.” The official Instagram account for The Wendy Williams Show also announced the premiere date …
Read More »Black Maryland Cemetery Of Freed Slaves Underneath Parking Lot At Center Of Legal Dispute
An asphalt-paved parking lot in Washington D.C. is at the heart of a development dispute due to a cemetery below it where hundreds of bodies of freed slaves and their descendants lie. Local community members in Montgomery County, MD say the bodies are buried in what was once a cemetery …
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