Donald Trump Wanted White Vs. Black “Apprentice”
Last month, six former Black contestants of Donald Trump’s reality show The Apprentice denounced the presidential hopeful for running a campaign of “sexism, xenophobia, racism, violence and hate.”...
View ArticleRemembering Freddie Gray: Songs Dedicated To Gray & The City Of Baltimore
It’s been one year since Baltimore lost Freddie Gray at the hands of police. The 25-year-old, who suffered a severe spinal injury while being transported in a police van, died one week after his April...
View ArticleVirginia Middle Schooler Removed From Private School Over Dreadlocks
Isaiah Freeman’s family is disappointed in their son’s Virginia private school after they told the student he had to cut his dreadlocks if he wanted to stay at the institution, WTVR reports. The...
View Article“I’m Still Me:” Rachel Dolezal Pens Book On Racial Identity
Rachel Dolezal‘s story isn’t over yet. The former head of the NAACP’s Spokane, Washington chapter is reportedly writing a book about racial identity. Obviously, Dolezal isn’t a go-to expert on the...
View ArticleMillennials Talk About White Privilege, The One-Drop Rule, & Intersecting...
The second installment of The Whiteness Project was released today, and trust us, it’s worth your time. The beauty of America lies in everyone’s differences, but as we’re all aware, being different...
View ArticleEight Black Men Win $5.3M Lawsuit Against UPS After Store Hangs Black Dummy...
Eight men won a $5.3 million dollar jury award over claims they endured a hostile work environment at a local UPS in Lexington, Kentucky, after an effigy of a UPS driver was hung from the ceiling, ABC...
View ArticleParody Account “White Savior Barbie” Brilliantly Mocks Insincere Volunteer...
We’ve all seen it before. As respectable as it is to lend your time for volunteer work, there’s always people who appear to be doing it for the ‘Gram rather than for the people. In parody of this, two...
View ArticleZoe Saldana Defends Her ‘Blackness’ And Says What About Nina Simone?
Zoe Saldana has received a lot of scrutiny ever since she was chosen to play Nina Simone in the legendary singer’s recent biopic. After being told she wasn’t black enough or that she was too pretty,...
View Article#LintonLies: Scottish Woman’s Over-The-Top Memoir About Year In Zambia Sparks...
A memoir written by actress/producer Louise Linton has come under fire for being full of fabricated tales, according to BuzzFeed. The book, titled In Congo’s Shadow, tells the story of the privileged...
View ArticleOhio Judge Forces Teens To Write Essays On Tamir Rice After Brandishing BB Guns
Two Ohio teenagers stopped at a Parma, Ohio park for carrying BB guns were arrested, charged with misdemeanors, and forced to write an essay about Tamir Rice, the 12-year-old Cleveland boy who was...
View Article‘If You Actually Bothered To Read A Book…’ Roland Martin Educates Wendy...
Your browser does not support iframes. Social media blasted Wendy Williams for her comments about Jesse Williams‘ BET Black Lives Matter speech, HBCUs, and the NAACP after a clip from her show went...
View ArticleBeyoncé Drops Manifesto About Police Brutality For Black Community
As stars continue to come forward to share their thoughts and grief about the tragic shootings of Alton Sterling and Philando Castile, Beyoncé is now answering the call to stand up. She posted a...
View ArticleAlton Sterling & Philando Castile Murders: Painful Reminders Of The Society...
As a White social justice writer, I often hesitate before writing about the Black Lives Matter movement. This is a respect thing. It has to do with the fact that I am not Black, so I often feel as...
View ArticleChris Brown Loses Vegas Residency After Calling Venue Racist
Chris Brown is having a rough summer. In the past few weeks, the R&B singer has been sued by his ex-manager Mike G for assault and booted from an Ibiza villa after allegedly vandalizing the...
View ArticleStreets Is Talking: Citizens Speak Up About How They’re Treated By Police
Your browser does not support iframes. The shootings of Alton Sterling, Philando Castile, and so many other Black men, women, and children at the hands of police aren’t just isolated incidents that...
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