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Read More »First Black Miss Maine is Using Her Crown to Encourage More People to Buy Black
0 (Image Credit: Instagram/missamericame) Carolyn Brady made history as the first black woman to win the title of Miss Maine. Now, the talented violinist is using her platform to support Black businesses. “I think if we have the opportunity to choose where we put our dollar and we can invest …
Read More »Vanessa Williams Reflects On Miss America Backlash
In 1983, Vanessa Williams made history as the first Black woman to be crowned Miss America. But while she received excessive racist backlash from white people, angered that a Black woman would hold the title, there were also some in the Black community who were outraged by her winning the …
Read More »Newly Released Video Shows Altercation Between California Deputies and Fatally Shot Homeless Black Man Stopped for Jaywalking
Photo: OFC Pictures (Shutterstock) Time and time again, police officers across America prove that they are utterly useless when it comes to dealing with conflicts involving the most vulnerable among us. It doesn’t have to be all cops; there have been enough instances where officers arrived on scenes where no …
Read More »Beyoncé Provides Assistance To Texans During Winter Storm
Beyoncé‘s BeyGOOD Foundation has teamed up with adidas and Bread of Life, a Houston disaster relief organization, to help provide immediate relief to Texans amid a historic Winter Storm. The Houston native is helping fellow Texans after a winter storm left millions without electricity, heat and water for several days. …
Read More »Inside the Strange World of the Police
Photographs by Joseph Rodríguez “Police work is doing what people in the city want done,” Willie Williams, the Los Angeles Police Department chief, told me in 1994. Williams, the agency’s first Black chief, had been brought in from Philadelphia to make changes after LAPD officers beat Rodney King in 1991, …
Read More »Miss Lawrence Talks Going From The ATL To The Big Screen
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Read More »'The Real' Hosts Loni Love And Garcelle Beauvais Get Heated
Things got unexpectedly heated during a recent segment on The Real between co-hosts Loni Love and Garcelle Beauvais, and all over a FaceTime call. Beauvais and Love debated proper FaceTime etiquette when Beauvais brought up that Love had recently video called her to check in when she was apparently in …
Read More »Andra Day On Feeling A Sense Of Freedom As Billie Holiday
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Read More »Video Footage of Homeless Man Being Shot To Death By Deputies In San Clemente
On Wednesday, the Orange County Sheriff’s Department (OCSD) released a video of the incident involving the shooting death of a Black homeless man in San Clemente. According to KTLA, a deputy shot and killed Kurt Andras Reinhold after reportedly stopping the 42-year-old man for jaywalking. The OCSD has since been …
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