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Source: The Washington Post / Getty For whatever reason, President Donald Trump’s hand-picked board at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts is still so dedicated to collectively humping the president’s leg that it has tried to appeal a federal court’s decision to remove Trump’s name from the center, which was posthumously named for a popular president who was assassinated, not the buffoonish bigot-in-chief, who, according to every recent […]

Source: Pacific Press / Getty Throughout American history, Black people have endured systemic injustices that continue to manifest in devastating ways. The criminal justice system, rather than serving as a equalizer, has too often functioned as an instrument of oppression, from racial profiling that subjects Black individuals to unwarranted suspicion simply for existing in certain spaces, to acts of police brutality that have claimed countless innocent lives with little to […]

✕ D.L. Hughley’s Notes from the GED Section, broke down a verdict out of Texas that has the community talking. His message was clear: justice in America too often depends on the color of your skin. Karmelo Anthony Gets 35 Years The case centers on Karmelo Anthony, a 19-year-old sentenced to 35 years in prison in McKinney, Texas. According to the segment, Karmelo was at a track meet when someone invited […]

✕ When D-Nice pulled up to The D.L. Hughley Show, the love was immediate. Hughley introduced him as “virtually the reason we’re still on,” joking that without D-Nice, the whole crew would be “Dee gone.” Jasmine Sanders kept the energy warm, and the legendary DJ settled right in. The Moment That Flipped His Career The conversation quickly turned to the moment that flipped his career. During the pandemic, D-Nice went […]

Bettmann The world of Black entertainment truly lost an icon with the death of Star Trek star Nichelle Nichols on July 30, 2022. Even at 89 years old, the beloved actress was giving herself a proper send-off from Hollywood with the Kickstarter-funded, Trekkie-inspired standalone project, Renegades: Ominara. It was merely days prior to her death that she teased a still from the film on Instagram, but heart disease would unfortunately […]

✕ Sybil Wilkes brings us both in her “What We Need to Know” segment, the rundown that keeps our community informed and ready to move with purpose. READ MORE STORIES Sybil Wilkes Covers Today’s What We Need to Know: Serena, the Job Market, Karmelo Anthony, & MoreSybil Wilkes Covers Today’s What We Need to Know: Primary Elections, Recession for Black America, and MoreSybil Wilkes Covers Today’s What We Need to […]

✕ Sybil Wilkes eturns with her “What We Need to Know” segment, breaking down the stories shaping our community right now—from the ballot box to the bank account to a feel-good moment out of Virginia. Here’s what you need to stay informed and empowered. READ MORE STORIES Sybil Wilkes Covers Today’s What We Need to Know: Primary Elections, Recession for Black America, and MoreSybil Wilkes Covers Today’s What We Need […]

Source: Cultura Creative / Getty In today’s episode of Anti-Blackness Is A Global Phenomenon, apparently, people in China are purchasing Black stress-relief dolls so they can relieve their angst by carrying out their fantasies of abusing Black people on inanimate objects. Yes, it’s weird. Yes. It’s racist. No, no one who has been Black their entire lives should be surprised. From NJ.com: A popular squishy decompression toy known as the “Natasha […]

Source: General / General A Collin County jury found 19-year-old Karmelo Anthony guilty of murder on June 9 in the fatal stabbing death of 17-year-old Austin Metcalf, bringing a closely watched North Texas trial to a conclusion after months of national attention. Anthony was accused of killing Metcalf during an altercation at a Frisco Independent School District track meet on April 2, 2025. The verdict followed several days of testimony […]