Source: Taylor Hill / Getty If there’s one thing the tragic killing of Renee Nicole Good has revealed — not that it really needed much revealing at this point — it’s that bootlickers, white nationalists, and other assorted right-wingers will stick to a lie no matter how reliant the lie is on expecting everyone to ignore what they’ve seen with their own eyes. In fact, not only will they stick […]
Source: WISH-TV / WISH-TV Earlier this month, an incident involving a Black man and police officers in South Florida reminded us of a crucial fact that should be highlighted as widely and as often as possible for the safety and security of a free society: Police be lying. When a cop shoots and kills an unarmed civilian, they have all the same incentive to lie about why and how it […]
Source: SDI Productions / Getty Therapy is not just for people in crisis, people who are “crazy,” or people who can’t cope. Therapy is for average humans living in a decidedly not average world. If you have a brain, relationships, emotions, or a nervous system that reacts to stress, then therapy might be worth considering. Let’s be real – most people don’t just wake up one day and think, “Ahh, […]
Source: Being the first Black person to do something is always a historic honor — it also sucks. Just ask Raheem Morris and Terry Fontenot. The Atlanta Falcons recently fired their head coach (Morris) and general manager (Fontenot), who were the first two Black employees to hold those positions in the franchise’s history. Black head coaches and general managers are still a rarity in the NFL. The combination of both, […]
Source: Reach Media / Radio One Sybil Wilkes delivers the latest on “What We Need to Know,” keeping our community informed and empowered. From urgent justice issues and healthcare battles to celebrating Black literary excellence and educational milestones, here is the breakdown of the top stories impacting Black America today. ✕
Source: ione nicole thomas / IONE, VIA NICOLE THOMAS We are keeping our ear to the streets and bringing you the hottest updates shaking up the sports world. From the tragic shooting in Minneapolis to Trump’s Venezuela plans, here is everything you need to know to stay ahead of the game. Here’s a closer look at the stories that had everyone talking about: FBI Takes Over Minneapolis Shooting Investigation Here’s what’s […]
Source: Stephen Maturen / Getty Not two full days have gone by since it was reported that the Trump administration had begun deploying some 2,000 federal agents, including ICE agents, to Minneapolis, escalating his immigration crackdown in the city in what is also purported to be the Trump administration’s response to the fraud scandal in Minnesota — and already, someone has been shot and killed. According to NBC News, a woman has […]
Source: Ron Pownall Photography / Getty John Coltrane’s Philadelphia home, located in the Strawberry Mansion neighborhood, is undergoing a remarkable transformation to become a cultural and educational hub celebrating the jazz legend’s legacy. This historic landmark, where Coltrane lived from 1952 to 1958, is being restored and reimagined as a museum and community space. The rowhouse at 1511 N. 33rd Street was a pivotal place in Coltrane’s life. During his […]
Source: Reach Media / Radio One Sybil Wilkes delivers the latest on “What We Need to Know,” keeping our community informed and empowered. From calls for justice in the Midwest to political maneuvers in the South, here is the breakdown of the top stories impacting Black America today. ✕
