Shawn D. Rochester Pens ‘The Black Tax: Cost of Being Black in America’
*While Black Americans have long felt the devastating effects of anti-black discrimination, they have often had great …
OUR ROOTS: 30 Years of Black History Month in the United Kingdom
*Drawing OUR ROOTS cartoons began as a single illustrated art school project of four features. My aim was to educate …
Nick Cannon Scorches the National Anthem with #StandForWhat? Rap/Poem/Essay – WATCH
*Daaaayuuuum Nick! You went hard. I mean really, really hard on this one. Dude is putting all on the line with this one. …
Seattle Seahawks Launch Fund Aimed at ‘Fighting Injustice and Inequality’
*In the wake of ongoing NFL protests calling attention to racism and police brutality, the Seattle Seahawks announced …
School Librarian Rejects Melania Trump’s ‘Dr. Seuss’ Gift as ‘Racist Propaganda’
*Melania Trump came to a Massachusetts elementary school Thursday bearing a gift in celebration of “National Read a Book …
NBA Commissioner Adam Silver Expects His Players to Stand for the Anthem, Per League Rule
*NBA Commissioner Adam Silver is making things clear before the season starts next month. His players will be standing …
Herschel Walker Agrees With Trump, NFL Should Ban Kneeling During Anthem (Watch)
*Herschel Walker says Donald Trump is right for calling on the NFL to impose rule banning players from kneeling during …
Richard Sherman: ‘We Will Not Be Bullied by the President of the United States’ (Watch)
*True to form, Seattle Seahawks star Richard Sherman did not mince words when asked about the controversy regarding the …
Father of NFL’s Akeem Spence Denied Job After Son Kneels During Anthem
*Detroit Lions defensive tackle Akeem Spence tweeted Thursday afternoon that his father was denied a contracting job …
‘Go Home N**ger’ Scrawled on Doors of 5 Black Cadets at Air Force Academy; Watch Lt. Gen. Scold Entire Class
*Racial slurs were found written on the dormitory doors of five black cadets at Colorado’s Air Force Academy …
T-Boz Says Her Family is Suing Peoria, IL Cops for Killing Her Cousin (WATCH)
*As she should be, T-Boz is pissed about her cousin being shot and killed by cops in Illinois. The TLC singer says her …
Pastor Apologizes After Wife Rants Against NFL Players Protesting Racism (Watch)
*The pastor of a South Carolina megachurch had to come out and apologize for his wife on Thursday after she posted an …
Security Increased Around Ray Lewis Statue Outside Ravens Stadium; Ex-LB Claims He Was ‘Praying’ (Video)
*The Maryland Stadium Authority has increased security around the Ray Lewis statue outside M&T Bank Stadium after …
A Nation of Emancipation: Amazon’s New Alt-History Show Offers a New Take on ‘Black America’
*Alt History seems to be the buzzword in TV development right now, with the recently announced HBO show “Confederate” …
Diversity Expert on NFL Players’ Protest: Trump Doesn’t Want to Deal with it; What’s next?
*Diversity & Inclusion Expert, Mary-Frances Winters, who has counseled organizations and spoken on racial and …
