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Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott has had enough. In the wake of the death of Dr. Cerina Wanzer Fairfax at the hands of her husband, former Virginia Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax, the mayor took to Threads on Friday and made a decree, calling out what he felt was “sucka ass coward
When Ketanji Brown Jackson first entered the U.S. Supreme Court in 2022 as the most junior liberal justice and the first Black woman, she undoubtedly knew she would often find herself in the dissenting minority on any given issue before the 6-3 conservative majority. However, after nearly four years on
Ice Spice is attempting to flip the narrative after a chaotic altercation at a Los Angeles McDonald’s turned into one of the week’s most talked-about viral moments. The “Munch” rapper broke her silence Friday night on X, posting a clip teasing new music and cracking a joke that doubled as
In a historic appointment, Jackson State University has named Dr. Denise Jones Gregory as its 14th president, making her the first woman to permanently lead Mississippi’s largest HBCU after years of leadership instability. On Thursday (Apr. 16), the Mississippi Board of Trustees of State Institutions of Higher Learning removed the
A spot-on homage to the classics is always great. When it comes to “Friday,” the 1995 comedy featuring Ice Cube and Chris Tucker that became a cult and generational classic? The Los Angeles Rams made the call to Cube and Tucker’s sons to give it new life. Ahead of next
Shadasia Green remains in a New York area hospital Saturday, hours after suffering a brutal knockout loss at Brooklyn’s Barclays Center. During the ninth round of her fight against Lani Daniels, Green took a slew of right hands to the face, prompting the referee to call the fight and award
Gloria Allen, the mother of Bianca Huntley, isn’t holding her tongue about what she believes happened to her daughter. “She was my baby…” Huntley’s mother, Gloria Allen, told Atlanta’s WXIA. “You’re talking about a light, a shining light that got snuffed out.” Huntley, a mother of two, was gunned down on
Hours after a public post about former Virginia Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax and his wife, Dr. Cerina Wanzer Fairfax, drew significant backlash on social media, Roland Martin revealed early Friday that he had deleted the post. “Last night I received an email from Sigma Pi Phi Fraternity, Inc. leadership regarding
By now, most of us have heard some version of the statistic: Black women are three and a half times more likely to die from pregnancy-related causes than white women. For the last 10 years, we have talked about it during Black Maternal Health Week. We share the posts, we
Despite the downward turn reproductive rights have taken in this country stemming from the fall of Roe v. Wade in 2022, and the sheer fact that after a decade of advocacy, the Black Maternal Health crisis hasn’t meaningfully improved, Dr. Lisa Saul, chief medical officer of women’s health for United
Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott has had enough. In the wake of the death of Dr. Cerina Wanzer Fairfax at the hands of her husband, former Virginia Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax, the mayor took to Threads on Friday and made a decree, calling out what he felt was “sucka ass coward
When Ketanji Brown Jackson first entered the U.S. Supreme Court in 2022 as the most junior liberal justice and the first Black woman, she undoubtedly knew she would often find herself in the dissenting minority on any given issue before the 6-3 conservative majority. However, after nearly four years on
Ice Spice is attempting to flip the narrative after a chaotic altercation at a Los Angeles McDonald’s turned into one of the week’s most talked-about viral moments. The “Munch” rapper broke her silence Friday night on X, posting a clip teasing new music and cracking a joke that doubled as
In a historic appointment, Jackson State University has named Dr. Denise Jones Gregory as its 14th president, making her the first woman to permanently lead Mississippi’s largest HBCU after years of leadership instability. On Thursday (Apr. 16), the Mississippi Board of Trustees of State Institutions of Higher Learning removed the
A spot-on homage to the classics is always great. When it comes to “Friday,” the 1995 comedy featuring Ice Cube and Chris Tucker that became a cult and generational classic? The Los Angeles Rams made the call to Cube and Tucker’s sons to give it new life. Ahead of next
Shadasia Green remains in a New York area hospital Saturday, hours after suffering a brutal knockout loss at Brooklyn’s Barclays Center. During the ninth round of her fight against Lani Daniels, Green took a slew of right hands to the face, prompting the referee to call the fight and award
Gloria Allen, the mother of Bianca Huntley, isn’t holding her tongue about what she believes happened to her daughter. “She was my baby…” Huntley’s mother, Gloria Allen, told Atlanta’s WXIA. “You’re talking about a light, a shining light that got snuffed out.” Huntley, a mother of two, was gunned down on
Hours after a public post about former Virginia Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax and his wife, Dr. Cerina Wanzer Fairfax, drew significant backlash on social media, Roland Martin revealed early Friday that he had deleted the post. “Last night I received an email from Sigma Pi Phi Fraternity, Inc. leadership regarding
By now, most of us have heard some version of the statistic: Black women are three and a half times more likely to die from pregnancy-related causes than white women. For the last 10 years, we have talked about it during Black Maternal Health Week. We share the posts, we
Despite the downward turn reproductive rights have taken in this country stemming from the fall of Roe v. Wade in 2022, and the sheer fact that after a decade of advocacy, the Black Maternal Health crisis hasn’t meaningfully improved, Dr. Lisa Saul, chief medical officer of women’s health for United