Ga. Woman Who Shot Black Teen Walking Past Her House Spoke of ‘Good Blacks’ and ‘Bad Blacks’
*A white woman in Georgia charged with two counts of aggravated assault for shooting an African American teen after he …
Chrisette Michele Pens Open Letter on Trump Performance: ‘I Am Willing To Be A Bridge’
*After reports of her participation in Donald Trump’s inauguration surfaced Wednesday, R&B singer Chrisette …
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Urges Black Celebrities to ‘Step Up’ During Trump Era: ‘Hope is Not a Strategy’
*Kareem Abdul-Jabbar is back with another thoughtful essay – this one regarding the responsibility of black celebrities …
Janelle Monáe, Maxwell and More to Perform at the Women’s March on January 21
*NEW YORK, NY – Today, the Women’s March on Washington announced that music icons Janelle Monáe, Maxwell, and …
Oklahoma State University Students Celebrate MLK Day With Blackface Pic
*Two white students at Oklahoma State University are under fire for wearing blackface in an Instagram post celebrating …
Chrisette Michele Secretly Agrees to Perform at Trump Inauguration; Questlove Offers Her Money to Cancel
*News broke earlier today that Chrisette Michele has quietly agreed to perform at Donald Trump’s Inauguration, and now …
PBS Documentary ‘John Lewis – Get In the Way’ to Premiere Feb. 10
*If only someone could strap down Donald Trump and force him to watch “John Lewis – Get In The Way,” a PBS film set to …
Steve Harvey Apologizes for Joke About Asian Men after Backlash
*Steve Harvey has issued an apology after joking that Asian men are not attractive. The “Family Feud” host …
Lifelong Country Club Member Resigns Over Debate to Deny Obama Membership
*An exclusive country club in Maryland is currently debating whether or not to allow President Obama membership in his …
‘SNL’ Has-Been Rob Schneider Roasted for Trying to Lecture John Lewis on MLK
*Former “Saturday Night Live” cast member Rob Schneider tweeted himself into the national uproar over Donald …
Opinion: Black America Didn’t Do Well Under President Obama
*It is indisputable Barack Obama was the first non-white man to become President of the United States of America. But …
Donald Trump Met with Martin Luther King III on King Day at Trump Tower (WATCH)
*Donald Trump, just days away from taking the oath to be the 45th president of the United States, met today (01-16-17) …
Review: Frontline’s Two-Part ‘Divided States of America’
*PBS’s Frontline enters the crowded field of Obama specials this week with a four hour, two-night drilling into …
‘Hidden Figures’ Exemplifies MLK Jr.’s Famous Quote
*The movie “Hidden Figures” is a wonderfully untold non-fiction story (written by Margot Lee Shetterly) about three …
Today on ‘The Real’: Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s Youngest Daughter, Reverend Bernice King (WATCH)
*Today, January 16, “The Real” celebrates Martin Luther King Jr. Day with his youngest daughter, Reverend …
