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A Tribute to Voletta Wallace on BackStory with Colby Colb

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A Tribute to Voletta Wallace on BackStory with Colby Colb

Source: Arturo Holmes / Getty   The latest episode of The Backstory Podcast with Colby Colb takes listeners on an emotional exploration of the life and legacy of Voletta Wallace, the mother of Christopher Wallace, famously known as The Notorious B.I.G. Recently passed, Wallace is remembered not only as the mother of one of hip-hop’s most iconic figures but also as a beacon of strength, resilience, and love. RELATED: Voletta […]

todayFebruary 21, 2025

Claressa Shields Suspended In Michigan After Positive Marijuana Test

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Claressa Shields Suspended In Michigan After Positive Marijuana Test

Source: Nic Antaya / Getty Women’s boxing champ Claressa Shields may be down for the count for a while after receiving a suspension from the Michigan Unarmed Combat Commission. Sky Sports reported that Shields is under investigation after testing positive for marijuana (a banned substance in competition) on February 3. “Ms Shields’ conduct as a licensed professional boxer constitutes an imminent threat to the integrity of professional boxing, the public […]

todayFebruary 21, 2025 1

[LISTEN] Dr. Umar Johnson Speaks on Black Politics & Gangsta Rap

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[LISTEN] Dr. Umar Johnson Speaks on Black Politics & Gangsta Rap

Source: Kya Kelly / Radio One Cincinnati Dr. Umar Ifatunde Johnson is no stranger to Cincinnati. As he made his way to the Lincoln Ware Show earlier today, the buzz surrounding his visit was already at a high. With a sold-out panel discussion at the Woodlawn Recreation Center set for late Thursday, it’s clear his messages (or meme-ery) resonate with the community. School psychologist, author, and outspoken Pan-Africanist, Dr. Johnson […]

todayFebruary 21, 2025

History Is Repeating: First Project 2017, Now Project 2025

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History Is Repeating: First Project 2017, Now Project 2025

Source: DOMINIC GWINN / Getty Do you remember how Donald Trump claimed that he’d never even heard of Project 2025? Do you remember how loudly and vehemently he denied the accusations, pretending that they were completely ridiculous and that they were complete fabrications and false attacks? I do. I remember writing how we knew Trump’s commitment to Project 2025 because he’d already carried the right-wing’s water once with Project 2017 and […]

todayFebruary 21, 2025

News Personality Ojinika Obiekwe Sues Former Network, Claiming Workplace Was Like A ‘Plantation’

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News Personality Ojinika Obiekwe Sues Former Network, Claiming Workplace Was Like A ‘Plantation’

Source: Cindy Ord / Getty A Black TV anchor is suing her network, claiming that she was being overworked and treated like a slave on a “plantation” and that she was reprimanded by her boss for complaining about it in language that made her coworkers “uncomfortable.” Ojinika Obiekwe, an on-air news personality at New York-based network PIX11, claimed in a lawsuit filed last month that she suffered racist and sexist […]

todayFebruary 21, 2025

Notorious B.I.G.’s Mom Voletta Wallace Has Passed Away

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Notorious B.I.G.’s Mom Voletta Wallace Has Passed Away

Source: John Lamparski / Getty Voletta Wallace, the mother of late hip-hop star Notorious B.I.G., has passed away. She was 72. TMZ reports Wallace died of natural causes Friday morning in Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania. She was reportedly in hospice care at the time of her passing. Voletta spent much of her life carrying on her son’s legacy after his passing in 1997. She often conveyed how important it was to tell […]

todayFebruary 21, 2025

School Choice Vouchers Led To Lower Academic Achievement, Researchers Say

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School Choice Vouchers Led To Lower Academic Achievement, Researchers Say

Surveys suggest growing support for school choice, such as in Ohio, even as voters reject such policies in referendums. AP Photo/Samantha Hendrickson Charles J. Russo, University of Dayton and Suzanne Eckes, University of Wisconsin-Madison The school choice movement received a major boost on Jan. 29, 2025, when President Donald Trump issued an executive order supporting families who want to use public money to send their children to private schools. The […]

todayFebruary 21, 2025

Jerry “The Iceman” Butler Passes Away at 85

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Jerry “The Iceman” Butler Passes Away at 85

Source: Jack Vartoogian/Getty Images / Getty We are sad to report that Jerry “The Iceman” Butler, the original lead singer of The Impressions who went on to a successful career as a solo artist and in politics, passed away at age 85. Butler’s assistant and “niece at heart,” Marty, exclusively confirmed the news to TMZ, saying he passed away from natural causes Thursday night at his home in Chicago. Marty […]

todayFebruary 21, 2025

Black History Month Spotlight: Sarah Baartman Tells A Story Of Exploitation, Resilience & Justice

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Black History Month Spotlight: Sarah Baartman Tells A Story Of Exploitation, Resilience & Justice

Source: ANNA ZIEMINSKI / Getty This week we honor and remember Sarah Baartman for our Black History Month Spotlight. Throughout history, Black women’s bodies have been objectified, exploited, and dehumanized. Few stories illustrate this painful truth more than that of Baartman. Read more about her story inside. Once paraded across Europe as a spectacle, Sarah  Baartman’s story is a haunting reminder of the deep-rooted racism, misogyny, and colonial violence Black women have endured. […]

todayFebruary 21, 2025

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