Congressional Black Caucus And Democrats Oppose Charlie Kirk Resolution
by Daniel Johnson September 20, 2025 Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY), one of the Democrats who voted no, noted who Kirk actually was in opposition to the figure that the Republican Party aimed to lionize. In the aftermath of the killing of white nationalist Charlie Kirk, the House Republicans, led by House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) […]
Sacramento NAACP Sues Former Leaders For Misuse Of Funds During Pandemic
by Kandiss Edwards September 20, 2025 Sacramento NAACP seeks to hold former members accountable for misusing Covid relief funds. The Sacramento branch of the NAACP filed a lawsuit in California Superior Court against former members of the organization for fraud. Filed Aug. 29, Sacramento NAACP v. Williams et al., accuses three former officers of misusing […]
‘Am I the Drama?’ Soars: Cardi B Breaks Guinness Record With Drone Album Deliveries
by Kandiss Edwards September 20, 2025 Cardi B’s sophomore album also hit No. 1 on its first day of release. Cardi B has landed a new Guinness World Record. In a collaboration with Walmart, the star launched 176 drone deliveries in one hour. The promotional stunt is part of the rollout of her long-anticipated sophomore […]
Raja Jackson, Rampage Jackson’s Son, Arrested After Viral Beating Of Wrestler
by Daniel Johnson September 20, 2025 The livestreamed altercation, in which Jackson was seen beating wrestler Syko Stu, led to a felony battery report being filed. Raja Jackson, 25, the son of UFC legend Quinton “Rampage” Jackson, was arrested on Sept. 18 after a Los Angeles Police Department investigation into a viral incident at an […]
Marlon Wayans defends HIM movie after low Rotten Tomatoes score
Marlon Wayans is responding to the mixed critical reception of HIM with perspective. The actor and producer took to social media to acknowledge the film’s low Rotten Tomatoes score while reminding fans that critics don’t always define a movie’s legacy. “I respect critics,” Wayans wrote. “Their job is to Critique. I respect their work. It shapes our […]
Olivia Matthews, Award-Winning Playwright, Killed In Intentional House Fire
by Kandiss Edwards September 20, 2025 Investigators confirmed Matthews also sustained additional injuries inconsistent with the fire. The Atlanta theater community is mourning the loss of award-winning playwright Olivia Matthews, who died Sept. 3. The 32-year-old playwright died in an apartment fire, which investigators say was intentionally set. Investigators also confirmed Matthews sustained additional injuries […]
Alex O’Keefe, Award-Winning Black Screenwriter, Pulled From Train After White Woman Objects To How He Was Sitting
by Daniel Johnson September 20, 2025 O’Keefe is best known for his work on FX’s ‘The Bear’ and a speechwriter for Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA). Alex O’Keefe, an award-winning screenwriter best known for his work on FX’s “The Bear” and a speechwriter for Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) and Sen. Ed Markey (D-MA), was recently pulled […]
Texas HBCU Huston-Tillotson Receives $150M To Celebrate Its 150th Anniversary
by Kandiss Edwards September 20, 2025 Huston-Tillotson is starting off its 150th year with a full purse. Huston-Tillotson University received a history-making million-dollar donation. On Sept. 18, the Historically Black College or University made the announcement. As the school is celebrating its 150th anniversary, the donation is a fitting amount of $150 million. Given by […]
The National Civil Rights Museum To Unveil New Outdoor Park
by Kandiss Edwards September 20, 2025 The museum is unveiling the BlueCross Healthy Place at Founders Park. The National Civil Rights Museum will officially open its newest outdoor park. The museum is unveiling the BlueCross Healthy Place at Founders Park, Oct. 4. The museum intends to bring forth a revitalized community space that blends history […]
Former NASA Employee Pleads Guilty To $850K Mortgage Fraud
by Kandiss Edwards September 20, 2025 A former NASA scientist has pled guilty to orchestrating a mortgage fraud scheme. A former NASA scientist has pleaded guilty to orchestrating a mortgage fraud scheme. Documents revealed Noreen Khan-Mayberry and her husband, Christopher Mayberry, fabricated income statements and manipulated loan paperwork over multiple transactions, according to federal filings. […]