Politics
Years after initially calling out Donald Trump, John Legend is back to criticize the former president again. The Chicago-born singer sat with MSNBC‘s Jen Psaki on Sunday to discuss the 2024 election, and he was once again brutally honest about his feelings toward Trump. “He is a tried and true, dyed-in-the-wool racist,” Legend told Psaki. […]
Steph Curry is a four-time NBA Champion and is known as arguably the best shooter in the history of the NBA, but now there’s another sector he might like to dominate. The future Hall of Famer appeared on CBS Mornings to promote his second children’s book, I Am Extraordinary. This picture book encourages children to embrace […]
During his still relatively short stint as a New York Knick, Jalen Brunson has helped make the squad a playoff contender and earn a spot on an NBA All-Star team. The highly skilled point guard can now add Brooks Brothers brand ambassador to his rapidly escalating resume.
Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis is still fending off her right-wing haters and her legal opponents in her RICO indictment against Donald Trump and 14 remaining co-defendants. On Sunday, Willis visited the Big Bethel A.M.E. Church in Atlanta, where she appeared to address recent allegations that she had an improper romantic relationship with Nathan […]
Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson is already an actor, wrestler and film producer, but there’s one thing he won’t add to his list of titles– president. On a recent episode of Trevor Noah’s What Now? podcast, Johnson was asked about his political ambitions, so he opened up about presumably Democrats and Republicans approaching him in 2022, seriously […]
Philly has a new mayor and though the outcome of the race was pretty much set since she won the primary, Cherelle Parker can now officially take the title.
Former Proud Boys leader Enrique Tarrio has just found out the hard way that being the Black leader of a MAGA white nationalist group isn’t the flex he once thought it was. In fact, it could be argued that, while leading a group connected to an ideology that denies the existence of systemic racism, Tarrio […]
Welp, Clarence Thomas is finally coming clean about the luxuries he has enjoyed on the dime of Republican billionaire donor and alleged Nazi memorabilia collector Harlan Crow. According to CBS News, Thomas disclosed Thursday that Crow paid for him to travel on a private jet on three occasions in 2022. And that’s not all. From […]
At some point, Republicans need to admit that they will just elect any-ol’-body into office. And, boooooy, when the GOP scours the sunken place to find its “Black friend” representatives to put into positions of power—they are not sending us their best people. North Carolina’s current lieutenant governor and the frontrunner in the state’s upcoming […]
Arnold Schwarzenegger isn’t the only actor with political aspirations. Actor Hill Harper is now throwing his hat into the ring as he looks to make a run for the Democratic nomination for U.S. Senate in Michigan. His biggest opponent will be fellow Democrat Elissa Slotkin. In his pitch, he says that while Michigan has progressively […]
Not all love stories have happy endings—even if the story is three decades long. Former New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio and his wife, Chirlane McCray, are calling it quits after nearly 30 years of marriage. Actually, it appears the marriage itself won’t be ending, but the honeymoon has apparently been over for some […]
Yusef Salaam‘s venture into politics has already paid off. Back in 1989, Salaam was one of the five Black teens accused of raping a jogger in Central Park and wrongly convicted which led to spending years in jail. But now he’s been exonerated since 2002 and his recent bid to win a New York City […]