Nick Cannon on a ‘Journey of Atonement’ Following Anti-Semitism Controversy
*Nick Cannon says he has embarked on a “journey of atonement” following the backlash he caught last summer for allegedly making anti-Semitic comments. We previously reported, ViacomCBS initially curbed Cannon after the actor/rapper/TV host suggested that Black people can’t be anti-Semitic because “the Semitic people and language have nothing to do with white people.” “It’s […]
LeBron James Makes History as Part-Owner of the Boston Red Sox [VIDEO]
*LeBron James and his business partner Maverick Carter recently became part-owners of the Boston Red Sox. The NBA star is now a minority owner of Fenway Sports Group (FSG), the company that owns the Boston Red Sox, sources told the Boston Globe and ESPN on Tuesday. James and Carter have made history as the first Black partners in […]
How Bill Burr’s Wife Defended Him Against Racism Allegations (Video)
*Comedian Bill Burr is notoriously controversial, so the Recording Academy had to know what they were getting into when choosing him to present categories during the Pre-Grammy ceremony on Sunday. Predictably, some viewers found his jokes offensive and have taken to Twitter, which prompted a hilarious five-word response from his African American wife. Before announcing […]
Group Demands Sharon Osbourne Be Fired After Calling Co-Hosts ‘Slanty Eyes,’ ‘Wonton’ and ‘P—y Licker’
*A coalition of Los Angeles civil rights leaders are calling for the removal of “The Talk’’ co-host Sharon Osbourne by George Cheeks president and CEO of CBS Entertainment Group. The group intends to hold a press conference Wednesday afternoon in Los Angeles amid ongoing accusations that Osbourne is a vile racist who has long been […]
Mom Details How Her 1-Year-Old Was Shot By Houston PD During Pursuit of Robbery Suspect (Watch)
*”My baby did not deserve to be shot, especially by the police,” said Daisha Smalls, the mother of a 1-year-old who was shot in the head as police fired at a suspect attempting to hijack her car. Smalls told her story Tuesday (March 16) at a press conference alongside her attorney, Ben Crump. She explained […]
Cynthia Erivo Talks ‘Genius: Aretha’ New Mini-Series | WATCH
*The third season of National Geographic’s “Genius” focuses on the utterly talented, singer, songwriter, pianist, and civil rights activist, Aretha Franklin. Aretha will be portrayed by Emmy Award, Tony Award and Grammy Award winning actress, Cynthia Erivo, in ‘Genius: Aretha.’ EUR correspondent Briana Wright, spoke to Erivo about the significance of playing this role and […]
Viral Video Shows Security Tags Placed Only on Black Makeup Products at Kentucky Walmart (Watch)
*A TikTok video showing security tags placed only on makeup for dark skin at a Kentucky Walmart has gone viral. User Aly Nicoletta recently shared the short clip that shows yellow security tags on makeup products for darker skin tones, while lighter shades of makeup in the same section were tag-free. “OK, so I’m at […]
