Laura Loomer Calls Jasmine Crockett A ‘Ghetto Black B**** Who Hates America’ After Discussing Charlie Kirk Congress Vote
by Sharelle B. McNair September 22, 2025 All 215 Republicans and 95 Democrats voted, with 58 Democrats, largely from the Congressional Black caucus, voting against the resolution honoring Charlie Kirk. Far-right pundit and conspiracy theorist Laura Loomer jumped on X to push racist rhetoric toward Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-Tx.) as Crockett explained her disappointment that […]
AI Chatbot Grok May Have Racial Glitch After Misidentifying NFL And NBA Sport Stars
by Nahlah Abdur-Rahman September 22, 2025 The chatbot tried to give a humanlike response to the mistake, but to no avail. Grok, an AI chatbot used primarily on X, has received backlash for seemingly not being all-knowing. The chatbot accidentally switched the identities of NBA player Draymond Green and NFL retiree Darius Butler. Grok revealed […]
Damon Dash Reverses Course, Extends an Olive Branch To Cam’ron & 50 Cent
by Cedric ‘BIG CED’ Thornton September 22, 2025 The former Roc-A-Fella owner wants to end his ongoing beef with former protege, Cam’ron Former Roc-A-Fella Records co-owner Damon Dash, who has been beefing with one of his proteges, It Is What It Is podcast host and rapper, Cam’ron, has recently offered an olive branch to the […]
Prairie View A&M University Launches Program To Support Students With Sickle Cell Disease
by Daniel Johnson September 22, 2025 Prairie View is launching its Student Sickle Cell Warrior Project, a first-of-its-kind program designed to support college students living with SCD. According to the Red Cross, sickle cell disease (SCD) first appeared in Africa thousands of years ago because carrying the sickle cell trait helped people survive malaria, a […]
Police Reveal More Info On Missing Houston College Student Found Dead In Bayou
by Nahlah Abdur-Rahman September 22, 2025 McKissic was an active member of her University of Houston campus. Investigators have revealed more information on the case of Jade “Sage” McKissic, the college student in Houston whose body was found in a bayou days after she went missing. The 20-year-old McKissic was last seen Sept. 11 after […]
Man Acquitted After Serving Over 13 Years For Murder He Didn’t Commit
by Daniel Johnson September 22, 2025 Kendall Harrison, now 31, continually maintained his innocence. Kendall Harrison, a former high school quarterback at Edna Karr High School in New Orleans, has been acquitted of the murder of a Good Samaritan in 2012, a conviction that led to him being imprisoned for more than 13 years. Harrison, […]
Atlanta Dream Forward Naz Hillmon Wins Sixth Player Of The Year
by Daniel Johnson September 22, 2025 Hillmon has been a critical piece of the Dream’s offense under the direction of first-year head coach Karl Smesko Atlanta Dream forward Naz Hillmon has won the WNBA’s Sixth Player of the Award for the 2025 season. Hillmon received 44 of 72 votes from a national panel of sportswriters […]
Kanye ‘Ye’ West Doc ‘In Whose Name?’ Details Controversial Rapper’s Explosive Life Since Fame
by Nahlah Abdur-Rahman September 22, 2025 The film capture multiple public controversies during Ye’s career. Ye, the rapper formerly known as Kanye West, is the subject of a new documentary that details his polarizing life and career. The documentary spans a large part of Ye’s career, with help of young filmmaker Nico Ballesteros, who got […]
Atlanta’s Black Excellence Sparkled At Emerging 100’s Park 100 Summer Social
by Janee Bolden September 22, 2025 Young professionals dressed in “derby chic” cocktail attire Atlanta knows how to close out summer, and on Aug. 29, Emerging 100 ATL proved it once again with their annual Park 100 Summer Social. By early evening, hundreds of young professionals dressed in their finest “derby chic” cocktail attire had descended on Park Tavern’s tented patio overlooking […]
New York Celebrates International Underground Railroad Month, Honors Harriet Tubman’s Iconic Legacy
by Keka Araújo September 22, 2025 For over 50 years, Tubman called New York’s Finger Lakes region home, a place where she lived, worked, worshiped, and continued her fight for freedom. New York is commemorating the legacy of freedom fighter Harriet Tubman with a series of events marking International Underground Railroad Month and Emancipation Day […]