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Black Women In Entertainment For Kamala: The Initiative That’s Seen Erika Alexander, Terri J. Vaughn And More Mobilize

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Black Women in Entertainment for Kamala (BWIE4Kamala) is successfully utilizing Black Hollywood to mobilize support for Vice President Kamala Harris‘ campaign. When the vice president announced she would run for president, millions nationwide sprung into action. Overnight, several fundraisers, calls and organizations brought in millions of dollars to assist with funding her campaign. On July 21, […]

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Black Residents Say No To Climate Gentrification in Charleston

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Black people in Charleston, South Carolina are no strangers to gentrification. Over the past several decades, due to “overtly racist policies and practices” to turn Charleston into a tourism hotspot, they’ve been forced out. They begrudgingly abandoned their historically Black communities because they could no longer afford high property taxes or elevated insurance costs which

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Here’s What’s Wrong About Tyreek Hill’s Arrest And How It Compares To Scottie Scheffler’s Incident

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By now, many of us have witnessed the unfortunate event that transpired last weekend with Tyreek Hill of the Miami Dolphins and law enforcement. It was an uncomfortable reminder of the “two Americas” that we often cite as Black people. Something as routine as a traffic stop could’ve quite possibly escalated into much more. We

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Haitian Americans In Springfield, Ohio Fear For Their Lives Amid Trump’s Viral Claims: Here’s What To Know

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Former President Donald Trump‘s claims against Haitians in Springfield, Ohio, which he shared during Tuesday night’s presidential debate, have had detrimental effects on the community and city. The 78-year-old’s now-viral comments have not just inspired national conversations about race, immigration and the economy but also made many Haitians in the area fear for their lives.  A

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Black Cli-Fi: Top Fiction Reads On Climate Change

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Climate fiction—also called cli-fi rhyming with sci-fi—is one of the hottest literary and cinematic genres of the 21st century. First coined by blogger Dan Bloom in 2008, cli-fi is storytelling that explores potential scenarios on Earth and in human society as a result of anthropogenic (human-caused) climate change.  Although not intended to be prophetic, cli-fi

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Why Patrick Mahomes’ Biggest Competition Is Himself

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Last week marked a long-awaited face-off between Patrick Mahomes and Lamar Jackson. With the Jackson contract questions no longer looming, we can finally focus on football. Going into last week’s game, it seemed that the storyline was about the showdown of star quarterbacks. How would a healthy Jackson fair against Mahomes? Naturally, with the league’s

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Jordan Chiles Says ‘It’s About My Skin Color’ In First Interview After Being Stripped Of Olympic Bronze Medal

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At the Forbes Power Women’s Summit on Wednesday, Jordan Chiles spoke out about the devastation she faced after being stripped of her bronze medal at the 2024 Paris Olympics in August. Olympic officials instead gave the bronze medal to Romania’s Ana Bărbosu. “The biggest thing that was taken from me was that it was the

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Young Atlanta Rappers Who Died Over the Years

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Thanks to the likes of OutKast, T.I., Goodie Mob and Ludacris, Atlanta is arguably the “third coast” of hip-hop talent. The city is full of rap legends who have blessed our playlists and inspired music across all genres. Read more…

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