Source: zamrznutitonovi / Getty A Michigan man has pleaded guilty to spray-painting numerous swastikas and other graffiti on a prominently Black church near Roseville, according to CBS News Detroit. David Bluer, 34, pleaded guilty Wednesday to one count of damaging religious property after being accused of spray-painting the word “die” and swastikas on the outside of Greater New Life Church in October 2021. According to court documents, Bluer said he […]

Source: Houston Chronicle/Hearst Newspapers / Getty In October 2023 Chipotle Mexican Grill raised the menu prices before the the chain increased its prices in June of 2021 and in August of 2022.  Fast forward to December of 2024 and now we are learning that the popular fast-food chain is planning to increase their prices once again, this time by approximately 2%. But why?  In the past there have been various […]

Black America Web Featured Video CLOSE Source: Houston Chronicle/Hearst Newspapers / Getty In October 2023 Chipotle Mexican Grill raised the menu prices before the the chain increased its prices in June of 2021 and in August of 2022.  Fast forward to December of 2024 and now we are learning that the popular fast-food chain is planning to increase their prices once again, this time by approximately 2%. But why?  In […]

Source: Grace Cary / Getty The Word of God is trending! In 2024, Bible sales rose 22% through October compared to the same period last year, according to new data from Circana Bookscan, reported on by The Wall Street Journal—and no, this spike is not correlated to an increase in overall book sales. In fact, total U.S. book sales were up less than 1% during that same period.   Want […]

Source: Tim Mosenfelder / Getty The Bay Area has always held a niche place in hip-hop culture that stands out from the flashiness of its East Coast contemporaries and grittiness you’d find in Southern rap. Introducing a warped spin on funk classics that became known simply as the “hyphy movement,” the Bay Area helped elevate the art of emceeing to eclectic new heights thanks to artists like E-40, Mac Dre […]

Source: Matt Cardy / Getty You asked. They Answered. After years of fan campaigns, viral social media posts, and online petitions, McDonald’s is finally bringing the snack wrap back. STAY INFORMED! CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR OUR NEWSLETTER! On December 5, 2024, Joe Erlinger, President of McDonald’s USA, announced the return of the beloved menu item. Despite its popularity, McDonald’s discontinued the wrap in 2016, citing operational challenges. “The […]

Source: Prince Williams / Getty The City Girls, Yung Miami and JT, were spotted celebrating JT’s birthday in Miami, and fans are living for the reunion. A short video of the duo dancing, smiling, and posing together hit social media, sparking excitement among their loyal followers. Could these two femcees be working on new music – together? Miami Nights: A Reunion City Girl Fans Have Been Waiting For The short […]

Source: Andy Mead/ISI Photos / Getty As the school year winds down, high school seniors are starting to make their final preparations for life after graduation. For many students, that means choosing to continue their education in college. In the case of Black students, many look at Historically Black Colleges & Universities (HBCUs) as a viable choice. Not only is it an opportunity to connect with like-minded students and embrace […]

Source: R1 / Canva   The summer days are long gone which means Americans across the nation are preparing for snow, sleet, freezing rain, and ice for the next three months. As we know, frigid temperatures can be deadly and precautions should be taken both indoors and outdoors during the season. Below are some tips from the U.S. Centers For Disease Control and Prevention on how to remain safe as […]