Source: Afro Newspaper/Gado / Getty Today’s Note from the GED Section is about “How Jim Crow Laws Influenced Nazi Germany’s Policies” Throughout history, the interplay of influence between nations has shaped policies, ethics, and societies. One unsettling connection lies between Nazi Germany’s infamous Nuremberg Laws and America’s Jim Crow era. Adolf Hitler, notorious for his role in shaping one of history’s darkest periods, found inspiration for many of his policies […]

Source: Pool / Getty Media personality Wendy Williams has been on the offensive in trying to free herself from guardianship, and her latest move has been to secure the services of Joe Tacopina. Tacopina, a high-profile attorney, confirmed the news on Thursday (April 3) while appearing as a guest on the Banfield program on NewsNation. “Yes, I am representing her, I’m her personal attorney right now. I will be entering […]

Source: NetEase / Marvel Rivals / Emma Frost Emma Frost and her thick thighs in Marvel Rivals are definitely saving gamer’s lives. Marvel Rivals is heating up once again with the arrival of season 2, The Hellfire Gala, and with it comes one of the newest playable characters, Emma Frost, or, as we nerds know her affectionately, the White Queen. Marvel Rivals’ second season will also see a new map, […]

Source: AnnaStills / Getty Black voters in Louisiana and Wisconsin recently gave Republicans two defeats showing the importance of state-based organizing. While some refer to odd number years as the “off cycle,” organizing efforts in both states led to major victories for pro-democracy advocates. Last weekend, a coalition powered in part by increased turnout among Black voters rejected four constitutional amendments championed by the state’s Republican governor.  Ashley Shelton, president […]

Source: Brooks / runDisney runDisney and Brooks have debuted their collaborative sneakers, starting with kicks draped in the aesthetics of Mickey Mouse and Minnie Mouse, of course. For those who don’t know, runDisney offers up racing experiences (from 5K’s to marathons, and even yoga) in Disney theme parks. Your average race brings out a diverse range of people sharing the camaraderie of the run and good health. Now, imagine those […]

Source: Dave Kotinsky / Getty Hulu orders new pilot for “Group Chat,” which is a comedy series starring and executive produced by La La Anthony. Backed by power players Kim Kardashian and Kenya Barris, the show is gearing up to spotlight the real drama behind picture-perfect lives. Read more about the series inside. The pilot marks the first project from Kardashian’s first-look deal with 20th Television, the Disney TV Studios […]

Source: Universal History Archive / Getty The National Park Service is drawing criticism for quietly rewriting history under Donald Trump’s administration. Recent edits to its website about the Underground Railroad have erased key references to Harriet Tubman and diluted the brutal truth about slavery in America. Read more inside. As reported by The Washington Post and highlighted in Phil Lewis’ What I’m Reading Substack, Trump’s administration is making a valiant effort to change history […]

Source: Houston Chronicle/Hearst Newspapers / Getty There are two types of democrats: those who acquiesce to President Trump and his demands and those like Rep. Al Green who are tired of the orange man and his stupid red hat.  Which is why the Texas democrat will bring articles of impeachment against “Orange Thanos with the tiny hands” in the next 30 days.  According to The Hill, Green spoke passionately, Saturday, […]

Source: Chad Salvador / Getty Whew! Ciara may be a wife and a mother of four, but make no mistake she is still an artist first. Coming back on the music scene like she never left, Ciara returns to her musical roots — and she’s all the way in her R&B bag. Dropping the super sexy video for her new track, “Ecstasy,” Ciara is front and center with a series […]