Johnny Gill performs onstage at the 2019 BET Awards on June 23, 2019 in Los Angeles, California.Photo: Paras Griffin (Getty Images) BET Week is a key part of enjoying a black-ass summer. However, the annual free (unless you drop some change for the V.I.P. package) event where swarms of eager …
Read More »White Backlash Is the Defining Pattern of American History
In the short run, the media spotlight on the white backlash of 1963–64 appeared to have been spectacularly misplaced. The movement proved to be an electoral failure, one almost immediately demonstrated to have been on the wrong side of history. Not only did the Civil Rights Act pass in 1964, …
Read More »The Darker the Secret, the Further They'll Go to Keep It
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Read More »Bitbox ATM Investor Gabe Holmes on His Passion for Bitcoin and Cryptocurrency
Thirty-three-year old real estate investor and Chicago native Gabe Holmes runs his own consulting business, helping companies with various tasks such as software testing, mobile app development, and writing code. But his passion is cryptocurrency, something he’s been trading for a few years. Recently, he doubled down on one of …
Read More »Republicans to Drop $20 Million to Prevent Black People From Voting
Photo: G. De Cardenas (Getty Images) It’s essentially an open secret that Republicans have to cheat to win. With the go-ahead from federal courts, the party is prepared to do just that. Vice reports that the Republican Party intends to spend $20 million to recruit a network of up to …
Read More »‘How Could the CDC Make That Mistake?’
The CDC stopped publishing anything resembling a complete database of daily test results on February 29. When it resumed publishing test data last week, a page of its website explaining its new COVID Data Tracker said that only viral tests were included in its figures. “These data represent only viral …
Read More »Jason Derulo Clearly Has Too Much Time On His Hands
Jason Derulo is passing the time during quarantine by turning himself into a Tik Tok prankster. The “Wiggle” singer left his followers gasping this week when he posted a video of himself doing a challenge that involved attached a corn on the cob to a drill and trying to eat …
Read More »Donald Trump Refuses To Unveil Obama’s Portrait Going Against Tradition
Share0 FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Barack Obama meets with President-elect Donald Trump in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington November 10, 2016. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque/File Photo The presidential portraits are a long-standing tradition dating back to painter Gilbert Stuart’s portrait of George Washington. The official portrait unveiling of …
Read More »White Woman Charged With Assault After Putting Hands on an 11-Year-Old Black Girl She Thought Stole Her Mail
Screenshot: Skhylur Davis and attorney Justin Bamberg speak on May 11 incident in Zoom news conference (WRDW 12) Is it just me or are Karens getting more Karen-y by the day? In Aiken, S.C., a white woman has been charged with assault and battery in the third degree after she …
Read More »America’s Patchwork Pandemic Is Fraying Even Further
Editor’s Note: The Atlantic is making vital coverage of the coronavirus available to all readers. Find the collection here. There was supposed to be a peak. But the stark turning point, when the number of daily COVID-19 cases in the U.S. finally crested and began descending sharply, never happened. Instead, …
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