Photo: Leonard Zhukovsky (Shutterstock) Boy, these cops must be getting dumber, or they just love arresting the wrong person. Stephen Keith, a 32-year-old Black U.S. Navy veteran in San Diego, California was attacked last year. But, instead of running after the attacker, he called the police according to The San …
Read More »The Holiday-Rom-Com Fantasy Has Nothing to Do With Romance
Phylis Mitchell is a woman who is transformed, through the magic of the holidays, into a drill sergeant. Early on in The Christmas House, an already classic Hallmark rom-com, she enlists her husband and two adult sons in her mission to revive an old family tradition: creating the aggressively festive …
Read More »Five Black and minority-owned businesses with great gift ideas for the holiday season
It’s the holidays and much like 2020, 2021 was a year that Black people and other minority groups showed up and showed out. Black and minority-owned businesses received more attention than ever before this year, leaving people with more options to support them and their products. This holiday season we curated …
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Read More »Update: 13-Year Old Kentucky Girl Missing After Massive Tornado Found Dead
After a deadly series of tornadoes destroyed homes and many lives in the Midwest and South, Kentucky authorities were searching for Nyssa Brown, 13, who was confirmed missing during the recovery efforts. Now, according to the Lexington Herald Leader, Brown, the final person in Bowling Green, KY, unaccounted for, has …
Read More »Travis Scott to Lead New Initiative Focusing on Better Safety Guidelines for Concerts and Festivals
Travis Scott arrives for the 2021 MTV Video Music Awards at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York, September 12, 2021.Photo: ANGELA WEISS/AFP (Getty Images) Whether or not you agree that Travis Scott is primarily responsible for the mass casualty event that took place at his Astroworld festival last month, it …
Read More »Procrastinate This, Not That
“How to Build a Life” is a weekly column by Arthur Brooks, tackling questions of meaning and happiness. Click here to listen to his new podcast series on all things happiness, How to Build a Happy Life. Are you putting something off by reading this article? Maybe it’s finishing your …
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Read More »Medical Company That Benefitted From Henrietta Lacks’ ‘Immortal’ Cells, Files Motion to Dismiss Family Lawsuit
The medical company being sued by the family of Henrietta Lacks has filed a motion calling for the dismissal of the suit, claiming it’s “decades too stale to proceed.” Lacks, a Black woman, was diagnosed with cervical cancer and died at 31 in 1951. However, before her death, doctors at Johns …
Read More »Civil Rights Champion Claudette Colvin Sees Her Juvenile Record Expunged 66 Years After Arrest Over Bus Seat
MONTGOMERY, AL – OCTOBER 26: Civil rights attorney Fred Gray, left, and Claudette Colvin, 82, listens during a press conference after Colvin petitioned for her juvenile record to be expunged at the Montgomery County Family Court on October 26, 2021, in Montgomery, Alabama. On March 2, 1955, Colvin was arrested …
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