SMH! Seattle High School Makes Only Black Students…

The school staff only asked Black students to sign the “Keepin’ it 100” pledge to be better students.
10.21.16

Michael Jordan Donates $5 Million To African-American Museum

Michael Jordan is trying to make up for the years people said he's done nothing for the African-American community.
02.08.21

MAC Model Responds To Racist Commenters, MTV UK…

The photo, which has since been taken down, was flooded with negative and racist comments about Lagum's natural pout.
02.08.21

Twitter User Mocks Proud Black College Graduate’s Photo…

After sharing a special photo on Twitter, a Black woman was trolled with a photo of a young man wearing…
02.10.16
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Black & Proud: 32 Mixed Celebrities Who Identify…

Taye Diggs caused a social media firestorm when he revealed he didn’t want his biracial son to identify solely as…
11.19.15

Spirit Airlines Accused Of Racial Discrimination After Kicking…

Others claim they were also kicked off the flight because they defended the Black passenger. The airline, however, called the…
11.03.15

My Story: “My Child Won’t Lose Her Mother…

Every family has a health story and in Jacqueline Sheppard’s family cancer is a running theme. For the 38-year-old Maryland…
10.27.15

EXCLUSIVE: YMCA National Water Safety Initiative Brings Swimming,…

Summer has officially graced us with her long-awaited presence, a season that means longer days of fun at amusement parks, days at the…
02.08.21

Rachel Dolezal To Address Questions About Her Race,…

After pretending to be black for quite some time, Rachel Dolezal will be addressing the controversy for the first time…
02.08.21

If You Don’t Know! News & Politics Roundup:…

A man was killed instantly when he crashed his car into a Queens home early this Sunday. The driver was…
02.08.21

Study Reveals African-Americans Acquire The Most Student Loan…

African-American students are paying a big price when it comes to achieving higher education; according to a new report, Blacks acquire the…
02.08.21

President Of NAACP Spokane Chapter Has Been Disguising…

“Our daughter is Caucasian” say parents of Spokane NAACP President Rachel Dolezal. pic.twitter.com/6VHxm9v4Wt — Taylor Viydo (@KREMTaylor) June 11, 2015…
06.12.15

A Little Positivity: Barbie Introduces New Dolls With…

Barbie is finally bringing the many shades and beautiful features of women from all backgrounds to its brand with the introduction…
02.08.21

Texas Officer Suspended After Handcuffing & Pulling Out…

A McKinney, Texas police officer has been suspended from his regular duties after footage of him handcuffing and pulling out…
06.07.15

Rihanna Makes History As Dior’s First Black Spokesperson

Rihanna may be making fans wait on her latest album, but the singer has a great excuse — she’s busy making history as the…
03.16.15

A Little Positivity: Coast Guard Names Training Facility…

Dr. Olivia Hooker, the first African-American woman to actively enroll in the U.S. Coast Guard, was honored last week with…
02.08.21
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