Source: Douglas Rissing / Getty In its ongoing effort to convince white people — the most socially and economically privileged and dominant racial group in the Western world — that they are an oppressed people while denying the actual systemic racism that exists in America, the Trump administration has targetted 45 colleges with allegations of  “race-exclusionary practices.” According to Axios, the Department of Education announced Friday that it is investigating nearly four […]

Source: Shatimah Brathwaite, @capturedbyshatimah / Shatimah Brathwaite, @capturedbyshatimah The controversy surrounding the selection process for brand trips has escalated in recent years, coinciding with the fluctuating prominence of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiatives. As brands strive to demonstrate their commitment to inclusivity, the criteria and decision-making behind choosing attendees for these coveted trips have come under increased scrutiny. This has led to heightened awareness and debate around issues of […]

Kayla Bartkowski In what can only be called the biggest betrayal since Fredo sold out Michael in the Godfather II, Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer voted in support of a partisan spending bill that will keep the government open, but will also get the ball rolling for President Trump and Elon Musk to begin directing funds wherever they see fit.  CNN reports: Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer and nine others […]

Source: Unique Nicole / Getty After a domestic violence-related conviction ended with major hits to his public image and his career, Emmy-nominated actor Jonathan Majors is attempting to take back ownership of his narrative. In an interview with The Hollywood Reporter ahead of his upcoming film Magazine Dreams, Majors reveals he is a survivor of childhood sexual abuse.  “I dealt with sexual abuse from both men and women from the […]

Source: Paras Griffin / Getty If there’s one thing Keke Wyatt is going to do, it’s to remind the world of her powerhouse vocal skills while putting us in our feelings. And at Angie Stone’s memorial service, she did exactly that. With a tearful, soul-stirring rendition of “His Eye Is on the Sparrow,” Keke’s voice cleared the room while honoring the legacy of such an influential R&B singer. From delicate […]

Source: Kirby Lee / Getty Basketball weekend warriors have a long history of thinking that their occasional pickup game entitles them to think they can even score a bucket on a professional basketball player, NBA, or otherwise. Boston Celtic NBA Champ Brian Scalabrine is notorious for making headlines several times for making civilians look silly in casual games and the trash-talking he receives only increases tenfold when it comes to […]

Source: Michael Loccisano / Getty A new week means fresh TV shows and movies to add to your watchlist. From crime thrillers to dark comedies, this week’s ‘What To Watch’ list offers a little something for everyone. Whether you’re in the mood for an action-packed heist, a twisted Hollywood tale, or a family drama with a criminal twist, check out the must-watch titles of the week inside. Hulu’s latest crime dramedy, “Deli Boys” […]

Source: Kayla Bartkowski / Getty Democratic Senator Charles Schumer declared that he would vote with Republicans to avoid a federal shutdown, drawing anger from the public. As the federal government is on the brink of a shutdown, Senate Minority Leader Charles “Chuck” Schumer is facing serious backlash from the public and fellow Democrats for declaring he’d vote for a GOP spending bill to keep the government open. In an op-ed […]

Source: Instagram / Instagram Supreme has become a billion-dollar company and has remained one of the hottest brands in streetwear for more than two decades. So, needless to say, the brand is beloved. But there’s one person in particular, nicknamed YM Bape, who has had a longstanding beef with the legendary box logo. Real name Anthony Lopez, he terrorized the streets of Lower Manhattan around 2016, confronting anyone on the […]