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Source: kali9 / Getty I spend a lot of time traveling around the country, speaking at events and talking with voters about the state of our politics and the upcoming 2024 election for president. I talk with all kinds of folks from all kinds of backgrounds, but, for some reason, whether it’s at the barbershop or the card table, it’s only when I’m talking with Black men that someone asks […]

Source: Icon and Image / Getty Don’t only buy flowers for funerals, get the bouquet today. We often times get lost in grief and forget to celebrate the ones we have in the flesh. Through the Golden Age of Hollywood, Civil Rights Movement, (and the internet)— these historic icons have experienced it ALL. Our Black living legends are testaments to time, grit, faith, and passion. While many have surpassed the […]

Source: MDOC / MDOC According to The Jasmine Brand, Big Meech has been released from prison. The mastermind behind the Black Mafia Family (BMF), is reportedly out of prison after serving over 15 years for drug charges. View this post on Instagram A post shared by the Jasmine BRAND (@thejasminebrand) According to a tweet from HuffPost’s Phil Lewis, a spokesperson for the Federal Bureau of Prisons confirmed that Meech was transferred […]

Source: Aaron J. Thornton / Getty An audio town hall with Kamala Harris which was conducted by Charlamagne Tha God received rave reactions from those on social media who tuned in. On Tuesday (October 15), Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris sat down for an audio town hall with The Breakfast Club host Charlamagne Tha God that saw the vice president assured and direct, delighting those on social media tuning in. […]

Source: Thai Liang Lim / Getty Products sold at retailers such as Walmart, Trader Joe’s, and Aldi are part of a recall of almost 10 million pounds of meat, chicken, and turkey products. The products were processed by BrucePac. LIKE US ON FACEBOOK. FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM & TWITTER. SUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE. STAY INFORMED! CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR OUR NEWSLETTER! Related: Black Farmers Share The Benefits Of Farming & How To Start Growing […]

Source: Justin Sullivan / Getty Bath and Body Works has stopped selling a winter-themed candle that some may say resembles a Ku Klux Klan hood. The candle is labeled “Snowed In” and was supposed to resemble a snowflake, however, many people compared it to the hoods and robes worn by KKK members. The company has pulled the candle from its website. They also issued a statement telling CNN that the […]

Source: Change.org / Change.org In August, as NewsOne reported, a federal judge, Charles R. Simpson III, stunningly ruled that the shooting death of Breonna Taylor was not the fault of the officers who falsified the search warrants that were used to justify breaking into her home and killing the Louisville EMT. In a remarkable act of injustice, he placed fault at the feet of her boyfriend, Kenneth Walker, who’d been […]

Sponsored by TUMS SZN Opener is back with a brand-new episode featuring North Carolina A&T’s Jordyn Dorsey. The HBCU student-athlete sat down with host Monica McNutt to reflect on her incredible journey on the basketball court and in the classroom. Dorsey embodies a remarkable balance of athletic skill and academic excellence. The Augusta, Georgia native graduated from Cross Creek High School as valedictorian of her class. That same year, she led […]

Source: The Washington Post / Getty Kamala Harris has agreed to an interview on Fox News and is looking at sitting down with Joe Rogan for an interview on his podcast, capturing the interest of cautious social media fans. https://x.com/PettyLupone/status/1845866416311869666 With three weeks until the presidential election, Vice President Kamala Harris is making a big play for moderate Republican and undecided voters by agreeing to an interview on Fox News […]