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U.S. Rep. Jasmine Crockett‘s initial commanding lead in early polling in the U.S. Senate primary election has reversed, as a new poll of likely Democratic voters shows her behind her opponent, Texas State Rep. James Talarico. According to the Emerson College Polling/Nexstar Media survey, Crockett is 9 points behind Talarico,
As tensions between the public and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement mount following an ICE agent’s shooting and killing of an unarmed U.S. citizen in Minneapolis, the Black Panther Party for Self-Defense has shown up in a supportive capacity in Philadelphia — and they didn’t come to play. Last week,
President Donald Trump is facing rebuke after recently implying the United States should no longer hold elections, just days after he warned Republicans he could soon face impeachment if his party loses control of Congress. During an interview with Reuters, Trump expressed frustrations yet again about the likelihood of major
The Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture is introducing an exhibit featuring the archival collections of historically Black colleges and universities. The exhibition, which is called “At the Vanguard: Making and Saving History at HBCUs,” is set to open Friday (January 16), and run until July 19.
A$AP Rocky always knew Rihanna was special, and it turns out he wasn’t the only one. During a recent appearance on the New York Times’ “Popcast,” the “Highest 2 Lowest” star revealed that his mom was rooting for him and Rihanna’s relationship, long before he even thought it could be
“Donald Trump is not God. He thinks he is, but he is not.” Angela Harrelson, the aunt of George Floyd, had this to say in reaction to the murder of Renee Good, whose killing by an Immigration Customs Enforcement agent in Minneapolis has been justified by the president and his
The arrest of a Liberian man by ICE agents in Minneapolis, after they arrived at his door heavily armed and used a battering ram, may have been a “blatant violation.” Garrison Gibson, the 37-year-old man seen in gut-wrenching footage on the news and Facebook Live being forced out of his
Let Freedom Ring, the annual concert held at the Kennedy Center to celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day, will be changing locations for the first time in its more than 20-year history. The event, known for pairing A-list headliners with a choir made up of singers from Black church choirs
‘RICKY,’ the debut feature from director Rashad Frett, is headed to theaters this spring after earning the 2025 Sundance Film Festival Directing Award in the U.S. Dramatic Competition. Based on Frett’s 2023 short film of the same name, ‘RICKY’ centers on a 30-year-old man navigating life after being incarcerated for
After a nearly four-year hiatus sparked by writers’ strikes, unexpected deaths, and industry changes, HBO’s hit show “Euphoria” is returning for season 3. Ahead of its April 12 premiere, the network released a season trailer that left fans with mixed reactions. [embedded content] Skipping ahead five years, the show reconnects
U.S. Rep. Jasmine Crockett‘s initial commanding lead in early polling in the U.S. Senate primary election has reversed, as a new poll of likely Democratic voters shows her behind her opponent, Texas State Rep. James Talarico. According to the Emerson College Polling/Nexstar Media survey, Crockett is 9 points behind Talarico,
As tensions between the public and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement mount following an ICE agent’s shooting and killing of an unarmed U.S. citizen in Minneapolis, the Black Panther Party for Self-Defense has shown up in a supportive capacity in Philadelphia — and they didn’t come to play. Last week,
President Donald Trump is facing rebuke after recently implying the United States should no longer hold elections, just days after he warned Republicans he could soon face impeachment if his party loses control of Congress. During an interview with Reuters, Trump expressed frustrations yet again about the likelihood of major
The Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture is introducing an exhibit featuring the archival collections of historically Black colleges and universities. The exhibition, which is called “At the Vanguard: Making and Saving History at HBCUs,” is set to open Friday (January 16), and run until July 19.
A$AP Rocky always knew Rihanna was special, and it turns out he wasn’t the only one. During a recent appearance on the New York Times’ “Popcast,” the “Highest 2 Lowest” star revealed that his mom was rooting for him and Rihanna’s relationship, long before he even thought it could be
“Donald Trump is not God. He thinks he is, but he is not.” Angela Harrelson, the aunt of George Floyd, had this to say in reaction to the murder of Renee Good, whose killing by an Immigration Customs Enforcement agent in Minneapolis has been justified by the president and his
The arrest of a Liberian man by ICE agents in Minneapolis, after they arrived at his door heavily armed and used a battering ram, may have been a “blatant violation.” Garrison Gibson, the 37-year-old man seen in gut-wrenching footage on the news and Facebook Live being forced out of his
Let Freedom Ring, the annual concert held at the Kennedy Center to celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day, will be changing locations for the first time in its more than 20-year history. The event, known for pairing A-list headliners with a choir made up of singers from Black church choirs
‘RICKY,’ the debut feature from director Rashad Frett, is headed to theaters this spring after earning the 2025 Sundance Film Festival Directing Award in the U.S. Dramatic Competition. Based on Frett’s 2023 short film of the same name, ‘RICKY’ centers on a 30-year-old man navigating life after being incarcerated for
After a nearly four-year hiatus sparked by writers’ strikes, unexpected deaths, and industry changes, HBO’s hit show “Euphoria” is returning for season 3. Ahead of its April 12 premiere, the network released a season trailer that left fans with mixed reactions. [embedded content] Skipping ahead five years, the show reconnects