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Art by Geoff Kim “Why do some of these blogs refer to Benedict Cumberbatch’s children as … Pilo?” I ask, reading from a Tumblr post on my phone. On my first try, I pronounce it “peel-oh” and get a confused look in response, so I spell it out instead. “Oh, …

Nicole Thea, a British social media influencer, died along with her unborn son on Saturday (July 11). She was 24. A statement from her mother, posted to Thea’s Instagram account, made the announcement. “To all Nicole’s friends and supporters it is with great sadness that I have to inform you …

Share0 Image via @janellemonae/Instagram Since the protests around racial injustice and the COVID-19, or novel coronavirus, pandemic impacted the U.S., celebrities and public figures have been stepping up to help underserved communities in need. In honor of the social media initiative, #BlackOutTuesday, Janelle Monae teamed up with Rep. Maxine Waters …

The Black Wall Street Massacre memorial is shown June 18, 2020 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. The Black Wall Street Massacre happened in 1921 and was one of the worst race riots in the history of the United States where more than 35 square blocks of a predominantly black neighborhood were destroyed …

Naya Rivera’s fans and supporters sharply criticized the Ventura County Sheriff’s Office for posting a tweet on Sunday (July 12) with an insensitive tone. Authorities announced that the Glee actress is presumed dead after she disappeared from a rented boat with her 4-year-old son Josey Hollis Dorsey on a Southern …

Photo: JIM WATSON (Getty Images) The real victim, the one we rarely talk about during this pandemic and racially trying times isn’t the families who are hurting from the coronavirus, or those who have lost loved ones. It’s not even those who have been victims of systemic racism or those …

There was no shame in her game. A radio personality, now dubbed on social media as “Radio Host Karen,” filmed herself harassing several landscapers for speaking Spanish. “It’s America. Speak English!” rants Dianna Ploss, the New Hampshire radio host. An Instagram video posted on Saturday (July 11) received nearly 120,000 …

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Police have charged a man with the murder of Merci Mack Richey, a Black transgender woman shot and killed in Dallas on the final day of Pride Month. The North Texas Fugitive Task Force arrested 20-year-old Angelo Walker on Wednesday (July 8). According to Buzzfeed, he appeared in court the …

Photo: Rich Fury/Abbie Parr (Getty Images) For some unknown reason (maybe because he feels a way about himself being largely unknown), former Dallas Cowboys linebacker Kyle Quiero hopped on Beyonce’s internet this weekend to question out loud if people really find Jill Scott, the sultry neo-soul singer, attractive. Queiro first …