Oakland to Give Some Low-Income Families of Color $500 a Month With No Strings Attached (Video)
*In an effort to address poverty and income inequality, Oakland, California on Tuesday launched a privately funded …
How GOP Senator’s Obstruction Of DOJ Nom Vanita Gupta May Link to 1999 Racist Cop Scandal in Tulia, TX (Watch)
*In 1999, a white cop in Tulia, TX arrested dozens of Black people on drug charges that were later discovered to be …
Buffalo DJ Fired After Using Burnt Toast Scale to Rate Black Women’s Skin Tones (Video)
*Buffalo, New York radio DJ Rob Lederman is himself toast after describing on-air how he sets his toast level to the …
Watch Elmo Learn About Melanin from ‘Sesame Street’s’ New Black Muppets (Video)
*The racial reckoning that rippled out from the police killing of George Floyd has reached Sesame Street, who is …
National Recording Registry Nabs Music from Janet, Nas, Cliff, LaBelle, Albertina Walker & More [EUR Video Throwback]
*It’s that time again. The Library of Congress has selected a new crop of important audio recordings to preserve …
Unnecessary Roughness: Kevin Samuels Tells Woman to Accept Cheating Because ‘You’re Built Like Emmitt Smith’ (Video)
*During his latest YouTube show with the theme “High Value Men Cheat,” self-described image consultant Kevin …
‘Bakery Karen’ Calls Black Cashier ‘B***h A** N****r Over Being Asked to Wear a Mask (Watch)
*A white woman at a New York City bakery was captured on video yelling racial slurs at a Black employee after being told …
Why Rochester Protesters Shut Down a Wegmans Store to Mark Daniel Prude’s Death Anniversary (Watch)
*Hundreds of protesters in Rochester, NY shut down a Wegmans store for nearly five hours Tuesday, calling for justice …
Lee Daniels Reboots ‘Spook Who Sat By the Door’ at FX with ‘Insecure’s’ Y’lan Noel (Video)
*”Insecure” alum Y’lan Noel will star in a series version of the 1973 film The Spook Who Sat by the Door for …
These Toddlers Went Adorably Viral Over Cupcake Evidence and Potato Chip Dip (Watch)
*Food, or rather the hilarious absence of it, is at the center of two separate viral videos involving toddlers who are …
College Student Creates Pop-Up Shop for Black Beauty Products That the Campus Store Didn’t Carry (Watch)
*It all started over braids. UC San Diego freshman Jaida Day moved from Los Angeles to La Jolla to attend UC San Diego …
Evanston, Ill. Leads Nation With 1st Approved Reparations Program For Black Residents (Video)
The Chicago suburb of Evanston, Illinois, became the first city in the United States to approve a reparations program …
Raise A Fist: Kim Janey Becomes 1st Woman and Person of Color to be Boston Mayor (Watch)
*History is being made on two fronts in Boston, as Kim Janey becomes the city’s first woman and first person of …
Miami Janitor Who Feeds People Weekly During Pandemic Surprised with New Car (Watch)
*Doramise Moreau, a 60-year-old janitor who has been serving food to more than 1,000 people in Miami weekly during the …
Chub Rollz: Plus-Size Skater Club Introduced in Oakland (Watch)
*A new skate club in Oakland aims to roll inclusivity into the skating community. Chub Rollz, founded by Andy Duran, is …
