Black America Breaking News for the African American Community

Kimye may not be a wrap just yet. TMZ reports that just days after Kim Kardashian showed up in a bridal ensemble for Kanye West’s Chicago Donda streaming event, the pair are looking to “rebuild” their relationship. Sources close to the estranged couple say they are “working on rebuilding the …

Jussie Smollett’s attorneys are not allowed to call Kim Foxx, the Chicago prosecutor whose office dropped the initial charges against the actor accused of staging a racist and homophobic attack against him in 2019, as a witness in his upcoming trial. Smollett is facing a six-count indictment accusing him of …

After allegedly using excessive force against inmate Michael McDaniel that resulted in his death, seven employees from the Ohio Department of Rehabilitation & Correction were fired. According to ABC News, one nurse, five officers and a supervisor were given their walking papers after investigating McDaniel’s death while he was in …

A McDonald’s store is shown on July 28, 2021 in Houston, TexasPhoto: Brandon Bell (Getty Images) A Black man who worked as a shift manager for a Kansas McDonald’s says his multiple requests to avoid working the same shift as a white co-worker known for using racial slurs were repeatedly …

The region is beset by catastrophe after catastrophe. In the West, crisis is becoming routine. Extreme heat, out-of-control wildfires, droughts, floods—climate catastrophes are just part of the weather now. This is what climate change looks like, and it is here. “Even describing climate-related events as unprecedented or unpredictable becomes less …

Tristan Thompson gave some unsolicited advice and social media wasn’t feeling it. On Aug. 25, the 30-year-old wrote on Instagram, “Want to improve your health, your career, your life? Keep showing up. Keep showing up. Keep showing up.” Considering his on and off relationship with Khloe Kardashian, some folks thought …

While fans are still heartbroken that Regé-Jean Page will not return in the upcoming season of Bridgerton on Netflix, it appears that the actor is still the number one pick to be the next James Bond.  The current James Bond, Daniel Craig, is reportedly stepping away from the role after …

JAY-Z  is expanding his vegan foods portfolio and tapping into a market that’s expected to explode in the next few years. Through his firm Marcy Venture Partners, JAY-Z brought money to the table to support Misha’s Kind Foods. It’s a dairy-free cheese company located in Los Angeles. JAY-Z, along with …

The 1980s sitcom The Wonder Years has gotten a reboot. The original coming-of-age comedy followed a suburban family in 1968. This time around, it’s a Black family in 1968 centered around 12-year-old Dean Williams played by newcomer Elisha “EJ” Williams. Don Cheadle is the adult version of Dean Williams and …

Photo: XiXinXing (Shutterstock) Members of the Waukesha, Wis. Board of Education are in hot water after opting out of a federal program that would provide free meals for all of the district’s students regardless of their family’s financial situations. The Washington Post reports that Waukesha is the only eligible school …