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A man’s racist ways and views have landed him in jail with the possibility of staying there for the remainder of his life. The Department of Justice for the District of Oregon has announced that a white Colorado man has pleaded guilty to a federal hate crime for stabbing a …

Karen (2021)Screenshot: YouTube/Flixville USA As we reported yesterday, audiences can expect a new horror film about racist white people. Aptly titled Karen, the film made waves online when the trailer hit the Twittersphere and was subsequently roasted, with many users airing out their grievances at yet another poor Get Out-esque …

After Jeremy loses his job, he moves his family into the dilapidated assisted living home his grandfather Vinny owns and attempts to revive the business with the help of Mr. Brown. Source link

The build-up to the next Verzuz battle has led to two rap artists going back and forth with each other on Twitter. Soulja Boy and Bow Wow are the next artists to gear up for the competition, which is taking place this weekend on June 26. But right now, all …

Michael B. Jordan participates in the Hollywood talent agencies march to support Black Lives Matter protests on June 06, 2020.Photo: Rich Fury (Getty Images) Michael B. Jordan’s may play the lead in Without Remorse, but in real life, he’s issuing an apology. Recently, Jordan received criticism after debuting his new …

A Seattle organization called Capitol Hill Pride spoke out against a Pride event that is asking white attendees to pay a $10 to $15 “reparations” fee. According to Yahoo, Take B(l)ack Pride is an exclusively Black event that  advertises “white allies and accomplices are welcome to attend, but will be …

Award-winning journalist Nikole Hannah-Jones said she will not take a position at the University of North Carolina without tenure. Hannah-Jones initially agreed to a five-year contract with the private institution, but according to a letter obtained by CNN, “since signing the fixed-term contract, Ms. Hannah-Jones has come to learn that …

Kenya Barris speaks onstage during Culture Creators Leaders and Innovators Awards Brunch 2018 on June 22, 2018.Photo: Jerritt Clark (Getty Images) Kenya Barris spoke out on some things in a recent profile-ish. In this week’s cover story for The Hollywood Reporter, Barris pretty much covered all of the main topics …

A settlement against the company that owned the helicopter involved in the crash that killed NBA legend Kobe Bryant, Gianna “Gigi” Bryant, and seven others in Jan. 2020 has been reached by Vanessa Bryant and the family members of the other victims.  According to court documents filed in Los Angeles …

Tenants of large, unaccountable housing investors suffer in ways that don’t necessarily show up in data. Getty About the author: Alexander Ferrer is a planner and researcher at Strategic Actions for a Just Economy, a tenant-advocacy organization in Los Angeles. He is also a graduate student in urban and regional …