In first endorsement since leaving office, Biden throws support behind Keisha Lance Bottoms for Georgia governor
In one Instagram video, former President Joe Biden made it clear who he hopes moves into the Governor’s mansion in Georgia: Keisha Lance Bottoms. Biden, who has largely remained neutral when it came to political endorsements since leaving office last year, called Bottoms “something special” in championing her record and tenure as mayor and as […]
Steelers WR DK Metcalf ‘thankful’ after criminal charges won’t be pursued in incident involving Lions fan last season
NFL wide receiver DK Metcalf won’t be facing criminal charges for an incident last season in Detroit where he swung on a fan who he felt disrespected him. According to the Wayne County Prosecutor’s Office, the fan, Ryan Kennedy, “did not appear to be injured, nor did he seek medical attention at the game.” “At […]
Trump Says All Presidents Should Be Forced To Take Cognitive Tests…Then Boasts About His ‘THREE’ Terms In Office
Source: Anadolu / Getty On some level, President Donald Trump must realize he’s one wall short of a whole hallway, right? Like — he knows his elevator fails to go all the way to the top and instead, hovers around the 13th floor that doesn’t exist in reality, doesn’t he? Just like a non-racist doesn’t […]
7 Black brands to shop for Mother’s Day
Black motherhood has never been one thing. It is defined by joy and, at times, survival. It is softness and hard lessons. It is loving, messy, expansive, radical, beautiful, empowering, protective, and loud. And frankly, while there is no real way to thank our mothers for the work of raising and loving us into who […]
Yahya Abdul-Mateen II shares the blunt advice he got from Denzel Washington before ‘Man on Fire’
Yahya Abdul-Mateen II has embraced a variety of roles throughout his decade-long career in Hollywood. From a villain in “Aquaman” to Bobby Seale in “The Trial of the Chicago 7.” For the Netflix adaptation of “Man on Fire,” the New Orleans to Oakland native knew it wasn’t just any role he was stepping into. He […]
House Speaker Mike Johnson Is Having A Rough Go Of It Amid GOP Collapse
Source: Graeme Sloan / Getty It’s bad enough that the Republican Party is hanging on for dear life to a razor-thin majority in the House of Representatives that most political experts believe will dissolve come the midterm elections, but it turns out it might be even worse than that for the MAGA-fied GOP, because House […]
James Broadnax Executed After Cousin Confesses To Being The Shooter
Source: Action Network / actionnetwork.org On Thursday evening, James Broadnax was executed by the state of Texas despite his cousin, Demarius Cummings, confessing that he was the one who actually killed the two men Broadnax was accused of killing. The Texas Tribune reports that the 37-year-old was pronounced dead at 6:47 p.m., with his execution […]
For Black Americans suffering from mental illness, the answer may lie in community
For many Black Americans trying to gain a better disposition right now, the answer may not be more self-work; it may be each other. As Mental Health Awareness Month begins, it arrives at a time when many are carrying a heavy, collective weight, from grief to burnout. “A lot of us are experiencing a significant […]
Erika Kirk Cries ‘Whiteface’ Over Druski Skit. Internet Can’t Get Past Her Outfit
Source: Win McNamee / Getty Erika Kirk, showed up to The Charlie Kirk Show dressed in all black like the omen and appeared to address Druski’s spot on skit titled: “How Conservative White Women in America Act.” During her appearance on the show, the Turning Point CEO, who took over the conservative think tank shortly […]
Rev. Stephen Green On Faith, Justice, And The Liberating Gospel Of Jesus
✕ At a time when some weaponize faith for political gain, Rev. Stephen A. Green offers a compelling vision of community, accountability, and radical love through the liberating gospel of Jesus. Serving as senior pastor of The Greater Allen A.M.E Cathedral of New York, Rev. Green unpacked what it means to bring “the Bible and the […]