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October 13, 2017
People of color and the poor have benefited disproportionately from the healthcare law, and have much to lose.
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October 13, 2017
Netflix has just dropped a trailer for Spike Lee's new series, "She's Gotta Have It."
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October 13, 2017
Before Thurgood Marshall became the first black Supreme Court justice, he was a fearless lawyer for the NAACP Legal Defense…
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October 13, 2017
Zume, the company known across the internet for being the "pizza robot company," has just raised another $48 million for its…
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October 13, 2017
NeNe Leakes has been dropped from the Xscape tour because of a comment she made to a heckler during a…
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October 13, 2017
San Juan Mayor Carmen Yulín Cruz slammed Trump over his tweets suggesting that Puerto Rico needed to take more responsibility…
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October 13, 2017
A 100-year-old woman who was the victim of a home invasion has already forgiven the suspects involved, despite losing her…
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October 13, 2017
In light of the recent cancellation announcement, Gabrielle Union took to Instagram to issue a statement to fans and thank…
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October 13, 2017
Trump failed to honor the flag during a ceremony, despite heavily criticizing athletes for allegedly dishonoring the flag during protests.
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October 13, 2017
Tamar Braxton has been hospitalized after suffering a bad reaction to flu medication. According to TMZ, Braxton had been promoting…
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October 13, 2017
In a brash move likely to roil insurance markets, President Donald Trump will "immediately" halt payments to insurers under the…
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October 12, 2017
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump lashed out at hurricane-devastated Puerto Rico on Thursday, insisting that federal help will be…
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October 11, 2017
The Nationalist Front, the white nationalist alliance of several different groups, is planning to meet again for the first time…
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October 11, 2017
Ryan Coogler is adding his voice to the many that are speaking out about the Harvey Weinstein sexual assault scandal.…
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October 11, 2017
Recently, Ava DuVernay opened up about the 2014 writing credit controversy on the film Selma. The film, which was a hit…
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October 11, 2017
BET’s “Being Mary Jane” is coming to a close, with a 2-hour movie for its series finale to air next…
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October 11, 2017
Lola Ogunyemi, the woman in the Dove advertisement that has been criticized for being tone deaf and racist, is speaking…
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October 11, 2017
Just after Gilbert Arenas publicly shamed former adult actress Mia Khalifa, the two of them announced that they would be…
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October 11, 2017
In the height of Weinstein and Nelly’s accusations, it’s critical for Crews’ story to not get lost because black men…
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October 11, 2017
According to a new lawsuit, an airport security guard was subjected to constant sexual harassment and even forced to watch…