‘Don’t Be Like the President’: Trey Songz Confirms He Tested Positive for Coronavirus, Vows to Take Diagnosis SeriouslyR&B Singer Trey Songz is the latest celebrity to test positive for the coronavirus, warning fans and supporters on…ByAnne BraniginPublishedOctober 6, 2020
Survey Shows Black Voters Are Fired Up to Vote Trump Out, With Many Planning to Vote in PersonWith less than a month before Election Day, organizations across the country are ramping up their efforts to get out…ByAnne BraniginPublishedOctober 6, 2020
Tamar Braxton Says She Is ‘Ready to Pour Some Pain’ Into Her Music Following Mental Health Struggles, Domestic Violence AllegationsTamar Braxton is getting back on her feet and says she is ready to channel the tumult of the last few months into…ByAnne BraniginPublishedOctober 5, 2020
Breonna Taylor’s Family Calls for Kentucky Governor to Dump AG Daniel Cameron, Assign New Special Prosecutor to CaseDays after Kentucky Attorney General Daniel Cameron released 15 hours of audio from grand jury proceedings related…ByAnne BraniginPublishedOctober 5, 2020
NC City Council to Vote on Formal Apology for Police Complicity, White Supremacist Violence During 'Greensboro Massacre'There is little marking the violence that broke out in Greensboro, N.C., that fall day in 1979, just a simple…ByAnne BraniginPublishedOctober 5, 2020
Donald Glover Gives Most Lowkey New Dad Announcement Ever: ‘You Know, I Had (a Kid) During the Coronavirus’In a conversation with I May Destroy You’s Michaela Coel, Atlanta creator Donald Glover revealed that he had his…ByAnne BraniginPublishedOctober 2, 2020
White People Have Recovered 60 Percent of the Jobs They Lost During This Recession. For Black Folks, That Number Is Far LowerEarlier this year, protests to “open the economy” saw disproportionate amounts of white people flocking to the…ByAnne BraniginPublishedOctober 2, 2020
Five NC Officers Resign After Leaving Man Who Overdosed Unattended While He Suffered SeizurePolice say they saw Harold Easter ingest the cocaine as they stood outside his SUV on January 23. Easter, 41, had…ByAnne BraniginPublishedOctober 2, 2020
Man Who Drove Truck Through Pasadena BLM March Stockpiled Weapons, Was Planning for ‘Civil Disorder’ Say AuthoritiesA California man who is accused of plowing his truck through a crowd of Black Lives Matter protesters in Pasadena…ByAnne BraniginPublishedOctober 1, 2020
Chrissy Teigen and John Legend Share Loss of Third Child During Pregnancy: 'We Love You, Jack'In a painful and deeply personal message posted late Wednesday on Instagram, Chrissy Teigen shared that she and…ByAnne BraniginPublishedOctober 1, 2020
Be My Biopic Star: Zendaya in Talks to Play Ronettes Lead Singer Ronnie Spector in Film Adaptation of Her LifeFresh off her historic Emmy win for her starring role in HBO’s Euphoria, Zendaya is now in talks to star as singer…ByAnne BraniginPublishedSeptember 30, 2020
A Fact Worth Remembering From Tuesday’s Debate Debacle: 1 in 1,000 Black Americans Have Died This Year Because of the CoronavirusBuried in last night’s “presidential” debate, which was mostly a melee of aggressive interruptions and President…ByAnne BraniginPublishedSeptember 30, 2020
Kentucky Attorney General Daniel Cameron Requests Delay in Releasing Breonna Taylor Grand Jury Recordings, Citing Privacy Issues [Updated]Earlier this week, Kentucky Attorney General Daniel Cameron said he would not interfere with a judge’s order to…ByAnne BraniginPublishedSeptember 30, 2020
Kamala-Con: Maya Rudolph Gushes About Finally Meeting Sen. Harris IRLComedian Maya Rudolph’s impersonation of Democratic vice presidential candidate Kamala Harris was impressive enough…ByAnne BraniginPublishedSeptember 29, 2020
Armed Campus Police in Texas Bombard Black Student’s Dorm Room After Classmates File False ReportLashondra Evans can’t stop thinking about all that could have gone wrong the night campus police showed up at her…ByAnne BraniginPublishedSeptember 29, 2020
Daniel Cameron Says He Will Release Grand Jury Recordings in Breonna Taylor Indictment After Juror Calls Out ProcessDid Kentucky Attorney General Daniel Cameron tell the truth about his office’s presentation to the grand jury in the…ByAnne BraniginPublishedSeptember 29, 2020
Federal Charges for Black Lives Matter Protesters Even More Appalling in Light of Breonna Taylor IndictmentIn light of the charges filed against former Louisville Metro police officer Brett Hankison in Kentucky last week,…ByAnne BraniginPublishedSeptember 28, 2020
Los Angeles Times Apologizes for Past Racism in News Coverage: ‘We Owe It to Our Readers to Do Better’For more than a hundred years, the Los Angeles Times has been charged with telling the story of a city—one that was…ByAnne BraniginPublishedSeptember 28, 2020
Ballistics Report Seems to Contradict Kentucky AG’s Claim That Breonna Taylor’s Boyfriend Shot, Injured LMPD OfficerOn March 13, 32 bullets tore through Breonna Taylor’s apartment. In the immediate aftermath of the shooting,…ByAnne BraniginPublishedSeptember 28, 2020
Ex-Employee Says Whataburger Forced Her Out After a White Woman Complained About Her BLM Mask. She’s Calling for a Boycott.A 19-year-old Black woman is calling for the public to boycott Whataburger after she filed a discrimination…ByAnne BraniginPublishedSeptember 25, 2020