Following the recent protests, riots and uproar against police brutality, professional boxer Deontay Wilder‘s meme-worthy comment ‘To This Day’ resonates now more than ever. The Bronze Bomber released an epic gut-wrenching spoken word on his Instagram page that definitely hits home. Instead of saying ‘I told you so!” The young king took the time to […]
George Floyd sparked protests across the entire world following his untimely death due to police brutality. HIs 6-year-old recently spoke about her father publicly for the first time with ABC News. Gianna Floyd, the daughter of George Floyd, and her mother, Roxie Washington, shared memories of the gentle giant who adored his little girl.Washington who said Floyd was an excellent father […]
Back in 1993, a 22-year-old Tupac Shakur took the podium at the 23rd Annual Indiana Black Expo and bared his heart about police brutality, going to war and ownership. Introduced by Dr. Khalid Abdul Muhammad, who held the same sentiments as the late rapper…Tupac told the kids of the 90’s to put their minds together […]
Pure Mayhem has erupted across America this weekendplummeting the nations riots from bad to worse. More than 4,000 people were arrested in U.S. cities over the weekend, New York Mayor Bill de Blasio’s daughter, Chiara, was among the hundreds of people arrested in the city Saturday after failing to disperse during a protest. More than […]
CNN’s Don Lemon is fed up with Hollywood and he’s not biting his tongue.The Tonight host said he had received texts and tweets from famous faces who were afraid to “hurt [their] brands.” He gave a call out to Hollywood stars to become active and speak out about protests over the death of another unarmed […]
America is on fire. Not a surprise to many after another life was senselessly taken away from us. George Floyd represented millions of brown-skinned people that are targeted, attacked and judged based off the color of their skin. We sang, we prayed, we hoped and nothing changed. Now comes the rage, anger and disbelief. Growing […]
Following the death of George Floyd, Ice Cube called off his scheduled appearance on Good Morning America. Cube was scheduled to appear on Good Morning America, to discuss his Big 3 league, musical legacy, and the state of American society. Instead, Cube decided that America has failed us, and canceled his appearance. The legendary rapper/producer […]
A video is going viral of rapper Dream Doll and her friends at a party in Texas and an unknown girl can be seen getting tossed in the pool against her will. This raises the question, is it ok to disrespect black women? Memorial Day weekend saw many folks stepping out to finally enjoy the […]
After an epic VERZUZ battle between Dancehalllegends Beenie Man and Bounty Killa, social media poked fun of of Beenie Man’s weight. Memes popped up following the legendary bashment between the kings joking about Beenie’s pertruding belly. Beenie must have seen the memes because he responded to critics and told them they can stop bullying him […]
Dwight Arrington Myers, better known as Heavy D would have turned 53 years old today. Heavy D & the Boyz were the first group signed to Uptown Records by the late Andre Harrell. Heavy D was the frontman and Eddie F was his business partner in the group, DJ, and one of the producers. In […]
Producer/MC Lord Finesse met Big L on125th street in Harlem years ago and went on to create classics alongside their group Diggin’ In the Crates. Following his untimely passing, Mass Appeal recently announced they are releasing a documentary, and Lord Finesse says its wrong. He nor Big L’s family is involved in the project. Big […]
A Long Island mom and her boyfriend were charged with abandoning her 6-year-old daughter Emma at a busy Queens intersection then tossed a bag with the girl’s belongings out the window before driving off. Prosector’s say the boyfriend then called the child’s father and told him to come find her because she was “crying like […]
Little Women: Atlanta cast members attended the funeral for castmate Ashley Ross, known to fans of the reality show “Ms. Minnie”. Minnie passed from injuries following a “hit and run car accident in Atlanta, Georgia.Ross was involved in the accident around 11 p.m. Sunday and passed nearly 24 hours later at Grady Memorial Hospital. She […]
The NYPD shut down an Orthodox school in Brooklyn after neighbors reported the school was operating in violation of city and state orders. Law enforcement officials revealed more than 100 children were inside the building Monday morning when police arrived to the building on Madison Street in the Bedford-Stuyvesant. Dozens of children were seen exiting […]
The Bellevue Men’s Shelter in NYC has been exposed hours after Mayor Bill de Blasio bragged about his office’s ability to get the homeless off the streets and into shelters.It’s being reported that the shelter is full of mask-less men curling up in close proximity on a staircase or on the floor inches from others […]
McDonald’s just distributed a guide to franchise owners with instructions like putting “closed” signs on tables to promote social-distancing and cleaning bathrooms every half-hour. The guide also demanded the fast-food franchise clean the digital kiosks each time a customer orders. Those were some of the instructions in a 59-page guide that McDonald’s recently distributed to franchisees […]
The Black Panther Party members showed up armed in the neighborhood of the two men who chased down 25-year-old Black jogger Ahmaud Arbery. Travis McMichael, Greg McMichael and their neighbor William Bryan chased and murdered Arbery on the street as he jogged in broad daylight. Two of the men involved in the murder have already […]
Twenty-two years ago on May 12, 1998, DMX released his debut album—-and I was featured on that classic monumental album. For years in my Harlem neighborhood, I was known as ‘the girl on DMX’s album’. Who knew that a one-liner on ‘ATF’ would bring so much attention? I met Earl Simmons back in 1996 in Harlem’s Mart […]
President Donald Trump ended his Monday press conference after an awkward exchange in which he asked an Asian-American journalist to “ask China” about her question and then refused to take another question abruptly ended the conference. Weijia Jiang, who is a White House correspondent for CBS News, asked the President why he continues to make […]
As millions of Americans face unemployment, food pantries have become an essential means of survival. In the heart of the epidemic, Queens, New York, one food pantry is struggling with the ever-increasing number of people. NBC News NOW went there and talked to people waiting for hours in the rain. Many of the people who […]