M.I.A Criticizes Beyonce, Kendrick Lamar & #BLM (for Being Black Only)
*If you’ve been wondering whether British/ Sri Lankan hip hop artist M.I.A. is still controversial when it comes …
Earl Ofari Hutchinson: Remembering the Other Prince
*”Does anyone hear us pray? For Michael Brown or Freddie Gray Peace is more than the absence of war.” …
Rev. Al Sharpton Discusses Prince’s Civil Rights Involvement (Watch)
*MSNBC’s Rev. Al Sharpton was still “numb with shock” when he appeared today with anchor Brian Williams during the …
L.A. Activist Najee Ali Continues Fight for Justice Despite Cancer Diagnosis
*Najee Ali may not be as active nowadays since protesting Hollywood’s lack of diversity on the day of the Oscars, but …
Ben Carson: Harriet Tubman Suited for $2 but NOT $20 (WATCH)
*Dr. Ben Carson is getting a deserved collective side-eye from folks over his comments regarding Harriet Tubman …
Soujourner Truth, MLK, Marian Anderson Added to $5 and $10 Bills
*Harriet Tubman isn’t the only African American or woman to get historic face time on U.S. currency. In addition to …
Harriet Tubman Quote Going Viral Today is NOT from Harriet Tubman
*Folks are ecstatic that Harriet Tubman is going to replace Andrew Jackson on the $20 bill, and a quote attributed to …
Snapchat’s Bob Marley 4/20 Filter Blasted as ‘Digital Blackface’
*A special Bob Marley filter on Snapchat in honor of today being Weed Day has been labeled racist, despite having the …
NABJ Names Lester Holt 2016 Journalist of the Year
*“NBC Nightly News” anchor Lester Holt has been named 2016 Journalist of the Year by the National Association of Black …
Harriet Tubman to Replace Andrew Jackson on $20 Bill
*Treasury Secretary Jack Lew is expected to announce today that Harriet Tubman will be the new face on the $20 bill. …
‘No Jail Time’ for Ex-NYPD Officer Charged in Fatal Shooting
*“Shooting somebody never entered his mind. I find incarceration to be unnecessary.” These were the words that came from …
Wine Train Passengers Settlement; J-Hud Does Aretha & Beyoncé at Karaoke (WATCH)
*Months after a group of women filed a an $11-million lawsuit against the Napa Valley Wine Train, a settlement has been …
NC Hospital Apologizes to Black Family For its Racist Volunteer (Watch)
*A hospital in North Carolina has apologized to a black man and his two kids after a white female volunteer went off on …
Man Who Threatened to Kill Black Mizzou Students Pleads Guilty
*A Missouri man pleaded guilty Monday to making a terrorist threat on social media against black University of Missouri …
NC State NAACP Leader (William Barber) Removed from D.C. Flight
*Last weekend proved to be a memorable one for North Carolina state NAACP president Rev. William Barber, who was …
