In January, Ebenezer Baptist’s Rev. Raphael Warnock, the senior pastor at Martin Luther King Jr.’s historic church, entered the Georgia U.S. Senate race. If Warnock wins, he will be the first Black Senator of the state. Today (March 23), Warnock received a crucial endorsement from former U.N. Ambassador Andrew Young. …
Read More »New York City Principal, 36, Dies From Coronavirus Complications
Image: Instagram New York City has become the epicenter of the coronavirus outbreak with Mayor Bill de Blasio shutting the city in a mandatory stay-at-home order, closing down all non-essential businesses. Just recently, a Brooklyn principal has become the latest in a series of deaths from the virus. Thirty-six-year-old educator …
Read More »Is Obama Shadow-Presidenting on Social Media?
Photo: Scott Olson (Getty Images) It’s almost impossible for a superhero to retire. I mean what would that even look like? Would Spider-Man go fishing and become bored knowing that he could shoot his web into the water and grab a whole school of fish? So, yes, former President Obama …
Read More »Trump Can’t Even Imitate a Normal President
Read: Red and blue America aren’t experiencing the same pandemic The second path is Trumpian magical thinking—the belief that the problem will go away as a function of Trump’s own personality and will. He has lapsed into this kind of thinking repeatedly throughout this crisis—in his denial of the problem, …
Read More »Loni Love Says She 'Forgot' Her Man Was White
Loni Love’s relationship with James Welsh has been the subject of a lot of conversation on The Real. But on Monday (March 23), Loni appeared on Angela Yee’s Lip Service podcast and the chatter about her love life took a more explicit turn. The talk show host and comedian revealed …
Read More »Visit The First-To-Market Silk Press Blowout Bar For Black Women
Image: Instagram According to the 2017 Mintel Black Haircare report, 65% of the U.S. population has textured hair, and this demographic spends $11.4 billion annually on hair products and services. For black women, finding the right hair salon is critical and many high-end establishments do not cater to Afro-textured hair. One entrepreneur sought …
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Read More »<em>The Atlantic</em> Politics Daily: Washington’s Weirdest Partnership
Within the White House, Dr. Anthony Fauci has become the go-to medical expert on-camera as well as behind the scenes. He’s been working with presidents since the Reagan years, and he’s never seen a disease like COVID-19 or a president like Trump, Fauci told my colleague Peter Nicholas: I …
Read More »Melissa Williams Is Giving Out C-Notes To Fans In Need
Melissa L. Williams, star of Tyler Perry’s series Ruthless, chipping in to help those affected by the coronavirus pandemic. The actress has been giving out $100 to her fans in need so they can purchase supplies for themselves and their families amid the virus’ spread. Williams began interacting with her …
Read More »Report: Doctors Are Concerned That Black Communities Might Not Be Getting Access To Coronavirus Tests
(iStock/Robin Gentry) The global pandemic of COVID-19, otherwise known as the coronavirus, has created a public crisis in countries around the globe. The U.S. has now become overwhelmed by the virus with major cities such as San Francisco and New York giving mandatory stay-at-home orders, closing all businesses that are …
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