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Teen Seen in Viral Photo Hugging Cop in Ferguson, Mo., Protests Reported Missing After Family Members Die in Horrific Car Crash
Search and rescue teams are looking for 15-year-old Devonte Hart as well as his siblings, 16-year-old Hannah and 12-year-old Sierra, after the SUV their family was traveling in went off a cliff in Northern California on Monday. According to ABC News, five people—Devonte’s parents, Sarah and Jennifer Hart, and three other siblings: 19-year-old Markis Hart,…
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Royalty, Royalty, Royalty: Adorable Little Girl Entranced by Michelle Obama Portrait Thought the First Lady Was a ‘Queen’
By now you’ve likely seen the image of a 2-year-old black girl in a pink-and-red parka, her hair separated into two precise puffs, looking up in awe at a portrait of Michelle Obama at the National Portrait Gallery. That girl was little Parker Curry. And her mother, Jessica Curry, told CNN on Saturday that Parker…
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Interview: How Corey Long Fought White Supremacy With Fire
The images that flashed before our eyes on television and social media from this weekend’s racist rallies and counterprotests were ones filled with rage, hatred and sadness. The world bore witness to the results of an election filled with hostility and fearmongering, which gave the people who elected a racist demagogue into office the balls…
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Woman in Viral Photo From Women’s March to White Female Allies: ‘Listen to a Black Woman’
Angela Peoples did not come to the Women’s March on Washington to play. The 30-year-old co-director of the LGBTQ equality organization GetEqual came to Saturday’s massive protest against Donald Trump to tell the truth. Marching in a sea of white women, Peoples wore a hat that read, “Stop Killing Black People,” and carried a sign…
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Are You Smarter Than an 8th-Grader When It Comes to Love?
Apparently, all I needed to know, I learned in eighth grade … Admittedly, this was my first thought upon seeing a tweet depicting a purported “relationship contract” between two eighth-graders. Presumably written by a young lady to her same-age beau, the agreement is both hilarious and unapologetically direct in its demands. The image has unsurprisingly…
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