-
![Awkwafina Apologizes after NAACP Image Awards Nomination Black-lash [UPDATED]](https://s3.amazonaws.com/assets-server.theroot.kinjastaging.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/25133821/842a3e63437e7c42b138cd5285df9ee3-1024x682.jpg)
Awkwafina Apologizes after NAACP Image Awards Nomination Black-lash [UPDATED]
Asian American actress Awkwafina, known for her blaccent, responds to backlash from social media after her NAACP Image Awards nomination.
-
Timberland Launches Black History Campaign Celebrating Black Creators
Timberland is donating $125,000 to five non-profit organizations dedicated to uplifting the Black community in nature to celebrate Black History Month.
-
Body Cam Footage Shows Shooting of Black Man by Minneapolis Police
Body camera footage has been released showing the killing of Amir Locke by Minneapolis police. Interim Police Chief defends the shooter after viewing the video.
-
Former Human Rights Campaign President Sues Org over Discrimination
Human Rights Campaign terminated Alphonso David for his involvement in Andrew Cuomo’s investigation but David claims it was racism.
-
Black Man Shot and Killed by Minneapolis Police While Armed with Handgun
Minneapolis police shot and killed an armed man while serving a search warrant in connection to a homicide.
-
DreamWorks Animation to Launch Fellowship for HBCU Students
HBCU 20×20 and DreamWorks Animation have partnered together to create a fellowship allowing young Black creatives to hone their craft and build their network.
-
California is the First State to Consider Reparations Legislation for Black People
A California task force has studied historical discrimination against Black people and proposed legislation to break the barriers created by systemic racism.
-
Updated: Former Cop Who Killed Laquan McDonald Released Early, Chicago Activists Protest
McDonald’s family called the shortened sentence a “slap on the wrist” and local activists are pushing for federal charges against the former officer.
-
Texas Continues Pulling Books on Race and Sexuality from Libraries and Schools
Texas school districts have withdrawn hundreds of books on gender and race from libraries for review of “sexually explicit” material.
-
Anti-CRT Legislation Puts Limits on Black History Lessons
As lawmakers sign legislation prohibiting schools to teach critical race theory, teachers are forced to revise and water down Black history lessons.
Black News and Black Views with a Whole Lotta Attitude
-
Awkwafina Apologizes after NAACP Image Awards Nomination Black-lash [UPDATED]
Asian American actress Awkwafina, known for her blaccent, responds to backlash from social media after her NAACP Image Awards nomination.
-
Timberland Launches Black History Campaign Celebrating Black Creators
Timberland is donating $125,000 to five non-profit organizations dedicated to uplifting the Black community in nature to celebrate Black History Month.
-
Body Cam Footage Shows Shooting of Black Man by Minneapolis Police
Body camera footage has been released showing the killing of Amir Locke by Minneapolis police. Interim Police Chief defends the shooter after viewing the video.
-
Black Man Shot and Killed by Minneapolis Police While Armed with Handgun
Minneapolis police shot and killed an armed man while serving a search warrant in connection to a homicide.
-
DreamWorks Animation to Launch Fellowship for HBCU Students
HBCU 20×20 and DreamWorks Animation have partnered together to create a fellowship allowing young Black creatives to hone their craft and build their network.
-
California is the First State to Consider Reparations Legislation for Black People
A California task force has studied historical discrimination against Black people and proposed legislation to break the barriers created by systemic racism.
-
Updated: Former Cop Who Killed Laquan McDonald Released Early, Chicago Activists Protest
McDonald’s family called the shortened sentence a “slap on the wrist” and local activists are pushing for federal charges against the former officer.
