Drake Claims Critics Of His Nails Are Homophobic
Ubiquitous Canadian rap megastar Drake was caught in 4K sporting pink nails, as reported by BET, after being playfully ribbed by Lil Yachty on Instagram, he told the Chicago rapper:…
The HBCU Founders Initiative Announces Five New Members For Its Pre-Accelerator Program
The HBCU Founders Initiative (HBCUFI) has selected five HBCUs to participate in its Pre-Accelerator Program. Hampton University, Morehouse College, Texas Southern University, Benedict College, and Bethune-Cookman University are the newest…
Can You Believe That Environmental Racism Impacts Aging In Black Folks?
Highly-melanated skin has long been known to age well. However, a new study shows that individuals with low socioeconomic status, neighborhood deprivation, and air pollution exposures are significant environmental contributors…
‘Color of Change’ Under Fire After Staff Layoffs And Accusations Of Excessive Spending
Color of Change laid off 49 staff members to cut back on spending after Business Insider reported the organization is under by about $4 million. According to anonymous staffers who…
The Verdict Is In: Michigan Court Rules State Prisons Must Recognize White Supremacist
Due to a court decision, Michigan must recognize Christian Identity as a religious group, although the ideology surrounding it is inherently racist. According to The Associated Press, in a 3-0…
Skip Bayless Says Charles Barkley Is His ‘Dream Host’ Replacement For ‘Undisputed’
Sports commentator Skip Bayless thinks he’s found a new debate partner for Undisputed: former NBA player and NBA on TNT co-host, Charles Barkley, the New York Post reports. The seasoned…
Angelina Jolie Addresses Racial Medical Bias Her Daughter Zahara Has Experienced
Actress and philanthropist Angelina Jolie discusses racial bias in healthcare, particularly toward Black children. The mother of six, three of which are adopted children of color, says her kids were…
Ph.D. Grad Celebrated In A Way That Proves Gift Registry Isn’t Just For ‘Marriage And Babies’
Danielle Greene recently graduated with her Ph.D. in education, and her college roommate had her covered with the celebration. Upon graduating from her Stanford Ph.D. program, where she centered her…
From $47M To $4M: Russell Westbrook Resigns After One Of The Largest Salary Cuts In NBA History
Former Los Angeles Lakers point guard Russell Westbrook made history when he signed his latest contract. According to SB Nation, Westbrook re-upped with the Los Angeles Clippers for a reported…
Detroit City Council Seeks To Establish More Gun-Free Zones In The City
According to PBS, the Detroit City Council is making big moves to attempt to stop persistent gun violence in the Michigan city. Following an April weekend that had six separate…