Amandla Stenberg Blasts Kylie Jenner for Rocking Cornrows
*Amandla Stenberg is not shy when it comes to vocalizing the unfortunate reality of the appropriation of Black culture, …
Eric Garner’s Widow Accepts Slightly Higher ($5.9M) Settlement from NYC
*As we reported earlier, Esaw Garner, the widow of Eric Garner, the Staten Island man who was killed by NYPD officers …
Man Who Threw Banana Peel at Dave Chappelle Appears in Court
*The attorney for the man accused of throwing a banana peel at Dave Chappelle during a gig in Santa Fe said Monday his …
‘Justice for (Eric) Garner’ Rally to Take Place at the U.S. Federal Courthouse in Brooklyn
As the KKK Holds a Pro-Confederate Flag Rally at the South Carolina Statehouse, Rev. Al Sharpton & Coalition to Call …
Eric Garner’s Widow Turns Down $5M Settlement Offer: Report
*The widow of Eric Garner has turned down a $5 million settlement from the city of New York. According to the NY Daily …
Twitter Slams NY Times’ Serena Williams ‘Body Image’ Story
*The New York Times may have praised Serena Williams’ body for being a type other female tennis players should strive …
Model Nykhor Paul Tired of ‘Apologizing for My Blackness’
*25-year-old South Sudanese model Nykhor Paul is the latest in a growing list of Black models to speak out about the …
Anthony Dewayne Ware Dies After Being Pepper Sprayed by Police in Alabama
*Here we go again. In Alabama a suspect in police custody is now dead after he was arrested and pepper sprayed. …
Kevin Craig West Stars in ‘Twilight The Story Tellers -The Groundskeeper’ + ‘I Hate Being Black’
*(Los Angeles) — Actor Kevin Craig West has a lot going on! Kevin plays the lead role as the groundkeeper in …
Black Man, White Woman Swap Voices in Poetry Performance
*At the 2015 College Unions Poetry Slam Invitational, Darius Simpson and Scout Bostley passionately delivered poetry …
New Spokane NAACP President Wants to Repair Rachel Dolezal Damage
*Naima Quarles-Burnley (pictured), the new president of the Spokane NAACP, says she wants to focus on repairing the …
Good Riddance: Confederate Flag Removed from S.C. Statehouse Amid Cheers (Watch)
*The Confederate flag was lowered and taken away from the grounds of the South Carolina Statehouse to the cheers of …
Shanola Hampton on her ‘Shameless’ Character: ‘She Loves Sex’
*Shanola Hampton is the first to tell you that her Showtime series “Shameless” is aptly titled, particularly when it …
9 Pens Used to Sign S.C.’s Confederate Flag Bill Going to Emanuel 9 Families
*A little after 4 p.m. today, South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley signed a bill authorizing removal of the Confederate …
Baltimore Police Commissioner Batts Fired by Mayor Rawlings-Blake (WATCH)
*(Via Baltimore Sun) – Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake fired Police Commissioner Anthony W. Batts Wednesday, saying …
