MLK’s Niece Says He Would’ve Laughed at Cardi B’s ‘Housewives of the Civil Rights Movement’ Spoof
*Cardi B has apologized for appearing in a controversial comedy sketch in which she played Martin Luther King Jr.’s widow, Coretta Scott King — but the niece of the late civil rights activist says her uncle might’ve actually gotten a kick out of the skit. TMZ caught up Alveda King — whose father was Dr. King’s brother — and […]
Niece of MLK (Alveda King) Defends Trump: ‘I Don’t Believe He is a Racist’ (Video)
[videowaywire video_id=”68DJF818JYQCL1NM”] *If you’re familiar with Alveda King, the niece of the late Dr. Martin Luther Jr., you already know she’s not on the same page with most members of her family and even most black folk in America when it comes to politics. That said, on Monday, Martin Luther King Day, she spoke out […]
It’s ‘Very Difficult’ for Black Staffers at Fox News – Former NABJ President
*Fox News may not be very inviting for black viewers, but this apparently extends behind the scenes, according to the former president of the National Association of Black Journalists, Bob Butler. “I’ve talked to some folks who work there and it’s very difficult, especially when you have all the hit pieces that are done on Obama,” […]
Fox News Shifts Blame for Baltimore Drama on Al Sharpton
*Whenever there is racial unrest, leave it to Fox News to put the blame on it all on the Rev. Al Sharpton, whether he’s directly doing something about the situation or not. The Daily Beast reports that Sharpton’s name came up for the blaming Monday (April 27) during the channel’s coverage of the unrest happening […]
Fox News Signs MLK Jr.’s Niece, Alveda King, As a Contributor
*Fox News’ newest contributor carries a bit more historical weight than others. In a press release issued Friday (March 6), the network announced they have signed the Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s niece, Dr. Alveda King, to “provide social and cultural commentary across FNC’s daytime and primetime programming.” Known for her conservative views, King has […]