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August 17, 2017
Filmmaker CJ Hunt captures a white man in Charlottesville discarding his racist stance when his back is up against the…
August 17, 2017
On Thursday, President Trump doubled down on his comments defending the presence of Confederate effigies across the country.
August 17, 2017
Letoya Luckett said yes after her beau Texas entrepreneur, Tommicus Walker, popped the question Wednesday night. The 36-year-old singer was brought
August 17, 2017
Democratic political analyst Wendy Osefo and Republican political analyst Gianno Caldwell were brought to tears following Trump's press conference.
August 17, 2017
Tommy Hawkins, the first Black basketball player to earn All-America honors at Notre Dame and who played for the LA…
August 17, 2017
The WNBA and its players are showing their support for the victims of racially charged violence in Charlottesville.
August 16, 2017
Chad Ochocinco believes that the best way to fight white supremacy is through, simply, loving those who are part of
August 16, 2017
One of the men who allegedly attacked and beat DeAndre Harris is Alex Michael Ramos (Michael A. Ramos on Facebook), who
August 16, 2017
Former Presidents George H. W. Bush and George W. Bush issued a joint written statement condemning “racial bigotry” in the
August 16, 2017
On Friday, Issa Rae and Solange Knowles hosted an event to raise money to help a black businesswoman save her restaurant.
August 16, 2017
ESPN has apologized for a “racist” fantasy football segment that many people said was too similar to a slave auction. The segment
August 16, 2017
Gil Robertson hopes his children's book, "Book of Black of Heroes: Political Leaders Past and Present," will help inspire the…
August 16, 2017
This past Sunday, HBO's Insecure explored a taboo topic in the Black community: open and nonmongamous relationships.
August 16, 2017
On Tuesday, Lionel Richie admitted to the Today Show that he was considering not going to the Kennedy Center honors reception at
August 16, 2017
On Tuesday’s episode of Bachelor in Paradise, Chris Harrison reopened the beach after production had halted during the sex scandal between
August 16, 2017
A Georgia judge has been suspended after controversial Facebook posts in which he compared protesters who pulled down a Confederate
August 16, 2017
Peter Thomas could be getting his own spin-off show on Bravo. After breaking up with The Real Housewives of Atlanta’s Cynthia Bailey
August 16, 2017
The leader of a Ku Klux Klan group in North Carolina admitted that he was "glad" Heather Heyer died after…
August 16, 2017
An attorney for Charneisha Corley says she was subjected to, essentially, an 11-minute “rape by cop” on June 21, 2015.
August 16, 2017
Angela Agrusa is the second lawyer to file a motion to withdraw from the defense of Bill Cosby in his…