Harvard Report: Inequality in Housing Harms Economic Growth
*Today Harvard University’s Joint Center for Housing Studies (JCHS) released its annual report, The State of the …
Kenya Barris, Pharrell Williams Team for Juneteenth Stage Musical Based on ‘Black-ish’ Episode
*The Juneteenth musical that kicked off Season 4 of ABC’s “Black-ish” is about to be expanded into a full-length stage …
Does Rap Culture Literally Hurt Black People?
*Recently, Jazz Musician Wynton Marsalis made the pointed remark which called hip-hop and rap “more damaging” than a …
Bucks’ Sterling Brown Sues Milwaukee Over Arrest; New Video Shows Cop Pulling Gun; Officers Mocking Anticipated Backlash
*Milwaukee Bucks guard Sterling Brown has slapped the city of Milwaukee and its police department with a lawsuit, …
Homeland Secretary Run Out of Mexican Restaurant by Activists Shouting ‘Shame’ (Watch)
*Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen had the nerve to dine at a Mexican restaurant Tuesday night after spending …
Ava DuVernay Sparks Tweets of Childhood Pictures In Protest of Trump’s Family Separation Policy
*Moved by reports of immigrant children being separated from their families under the Trump Administration’s …
Lenny Kravitz Believes His Race Factored Into Loss of ‘Big Little Lies’ Role
*Lenny Kravitz is convinced he lost out on a role in HBO’s hit TV show “Big Little Lies” because producers were …
Charleston, South Carolina to Apologize for its Role in the Slave Trade
*Charleston, South Carolina, where nearly half of all slaves brought to the United States first set foot on American …
Country-Soul Artist Priscilla Renea on Why She Won’t Celebrate July 4th This Year
*Since today is Juneteenth, we thought we’d share a written piece by country-soul artist Priscilla Renea on why …
Black Employees of Southwest Airlines Allege Racial Discrimination at St. Louis Airport
*Racial discrimination has been happening at the Southwest Airlines terminal of St. Louis Lambert International Airport, …
Waitress Loses Job & Air Force Reserve Spot Over Her ‘Ni**er Hunting’ Video (Watch)
*The Air Force Reserve on Friday kicked out a 20-year-old recruit who said “You get them ni**ers” in a Snapchat video …
Video: Man Asks Black Woman If She And Her Daughter Bathed Before Getting In Hotel Pool
*In the third “swimming while black” case this month, a black woman said that she and her 5-year-old daughter were on …
Kim K. Now Advocating for California Death Row Inmate Kevin Cooper; Asks for DNA Retesting
*In the wake of her success in getting Alice Marie Johnson‘s sentence commuted, Kim Kardashian West is now turning …
RZA Sets Record Straight on Police Brutality and Black Youth Comments
*The RZA is doing damage control amid comments he made that seemingly support police officers that target young black …
Jeff Sessions Cites Bible Verse Used to Defend Slavery to Justify Separating Immigrant Families
*Attorney General Jeff Sessions on Thursday cited a Bible passage to defend his department’s policy of prosecuting …
