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Around 10:30 p.m. Wednesday night, Marissa Alexander was granted a pretrial release with special conditions, according to the Duval County Clerk of Court. First Coast News…
Seventeen-year-old Jacob Latimore has a lot to be thankful for this holiday season. Not only is he fresh off the release of his latest mix tape, “This Is Me Vol. 2”, but he also just released the highly anticipated holiday film, “Black Nativity,” a contemporary adaptation of Langston Hughes’ celebrated play, which Latimore stars in […]
Jasiri X is not your ordinary rapper. The revolutionary MC and activist is known for using his platform to raise awareness about institutionalized racism and police brutality, and his latest song, “Strange Fruit (Class Of 2013)” sears the soul as he pays homage to 3 Black youth killed in the United States this year. MUST […]
Community activist and revolutionary leader Faya Rose Toure was reportedly arrested during a city council meeting in Selma, Alabama on Nov, 25. after protesting the construction of a monument in honor of Ku Klux Klan founding Grand Wizard and Confederate Army General Nathan Bedford Forrest, according to members of the Direct Action Committee of Saving Ourselves organization. […]
A Brooklyn woman (pictured center) was struck in the head by a stranger in an unprovoked attack in East New York Tuesday afternoon, the New…
The Colorado man who posted a selfie with his daughter to Facebook (pictured) before shooting her in the head and then turning the gun on…
12 year-old Vanessa VanDyke was forced with a decision by her private school Faith Christian Academy in Orlando, Florida to cut her hair or face expulsion. Vanessa has been attending this school since she was in the third grade and it seems that her hair is just now starting to be come an issue. Must […]
Let’s talk about sex, Beauties (and love and relationships too)! From new research on how your hair color affects your dating choices, to the latest apps that might just help you find your next man, to the newest fantasy crazes on the rise, we’re keeping you current with the freshest trends in dating and relating. […]
For the first time in its 90 year history, the Los Angeles Police Protective League has elected a Black director, reports NBC4. MUST READ: I’m Tired Of Writing About You & Your Ignorant Choice To Wear Blackface Jerretta Sandoz, a 20-year LAPD veteran, was elected during a special election to fill a vacant seat on the 9-member board, […]
A New Jersey couple is denying widely publicized claims that they left waitress Dayna Morales an anti-gay note in lieu of a tip, suggesting the entire story is a scam. MUST READ: I’m Tired Of Writing About You & Your Ignorant Choice To Wear Blackface Morales, a former Marine and a server at Gallop Asian Bistro in […]
Acclaimed Egyptian-Sudanese-American writer Kola Boof, has launched a V-log on YouTube and the second installment tackles colorism, racism and self-hatred in the Black community. MUST READ: Suffering In Silence: ‘The Root’ Writer Tackles Men And Abortion Reading a letter from a follower who finds it unforgivable that she would marry a White man when she speaks so passionately about […]
I tried to avoid it, but once I glanced at ELLE France beauty editor Jeanne Deroo’s Instagram photo of herself painted a dull and ashen shade of brown, with a curly afro sitting atop her head, I couldn’t hold it in anymore. I am so sick of writing about my disdain for people void of […]
