It’s been one week since Mississippi Congressman Bennie Thompson filed a federal lawsuit against former President Donald J. Trump and his former lawyer Rudy Giuliani, accusing them of violating a 19th-century statute by conspiring to incite the U.S. Capitol riot on Jan. 6. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information The lawsuit was filed Tuesday, Feb. 16, in Washington […]
For the past 52 years, the NAACP Image Awards has celebrated the outstanding achievements and performances of people of color in the arts and those who promote social justice through their creative work. The 2021 live air date for the awards show was originally scheduled for February 20th, but the NAACP and BET have made […]
The NAACP announced its 51st annual NAACP Image Award nominees today and Uninterrupted’s flagship series, The Shop: Uninterrupted, produced in partnership with HBO, was nominated in the Outstanding Talk Series category. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Set at the forefront of American culture, The Shop: Uninterrupted is one of the most unique and impactful talk […]
Harvard University… established in 1636… holds the distinction of being the oldest college in the United States and considered one of the top institutions of higher learning in the world. Despite being the first center of higher education in the country, it was not until 1870 that an African-American actually graduated from the school. According […]
According to confirmed reports, the NAACP has lifted its months-long travel ban against American Airlines on Tuesday. Organization officials said they believe the airline has finally made some significant headway in cutting down on discrimination incidents involving passengers of color. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information The announcement came via Twitter after the civil rights organization […]
Rachel Dolezal, who legally changed her name to Nkechi Diallo in 2016, was hit this week with a handful of charges, including 1st Degree Theft by Welfare Fraud, Perjury in the 2nd Degree, and False Verification for Public Assistance, according to KHQ-TV. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Court documents suggest that Dolezal illegally received $8,747 in […]
Words by Roman White Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information The NAACP has filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Homeland Security for taking away the protections of more than 40,000 Haitian immigrants and giving them an 18 month timetable to leave the country. The legislation to remove Haitians from the United States was issued […]
Words by Roman White Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Actress Naturi Naughton walked away with the NAACP Image Award for Best Supporting Actress in a Drama Series for her role as Tasha St. Patrick in the Starz original series “Power.” The former member of the R&B group 3LW took to Instagram to celebrate her win […]
Words by Nick Slay Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information It took a parent blowing the whistle on Facebook for a Cincinnati youth league to ban a team using racial slurs on their basketball jerseys. The Cincinnati Premier Youth Basketball League dismissed the Kings Mills, Ohio team apparently after learning that the youngsters were sporting jerseys […]
Imagine, the year is 1944. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information You are a 24 year-old Black woman living in Abbeville, Alabama. You’re a young mother walking home from church and your aim is to return home so that you may execute your maternal and wifely duties for a family that you love, and they love […]
Forbes just named Beyoncé as one of the highest grossing women in entertainment. We know that Oprah rakes in that scrillah. Nikki Minaj brags about this paper chase she been on and even personalities like Cardi B, Blac Chyna, Amber Rose and everyone of the Kardashians have been able to connect money moves with their […]
Mary J. Blige and JAY-Z are tied with five NAACP Image Award nominations each. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Mary was nominated for songs from her latest album Strength of a Woman, meanwhile Hov was nominated for his album 4:44, as well as a nod for Entertainer of the Year. Bruno Mars, Issa Rae, Chance the […]
The NAACP has warned African-American travelers to be careful when flying with American Airlines. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information The group issued an advisory late Tuesday, saying it has noticed “a pattern of disturbing incidents reported by African-American passengers, specific to American Airlines.” It said the incidents “suggest a corporate culture of racial insensitivity and […]
When we heard that Reggie Hudlin was directing a movie about Thurgood Marshall, starring the new Black Panther Chad Boseman, we did the happy dance: Shmoney Dance. Nae Nae. Hit Them Folks. We did them all. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Hudlin is as Hip-Hop as it gets in Hollywood. Since the 90s, he and […]
The state of Missouri has earned the dubious distinction of being the first-ever state to have a travel advisory issued against it by the NAACP, the warning issued due to a recent string of both directly and indirectly state-sanctioned racist and discriminatory incidents. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information The Kansas City Star reports that the […]
Newly appointed Secretary of Housing and Urban Development Ben Carson offered few policy specifics during his first address to employees on Monday, a meandering speech marked by a startling comparison between slaves brought to the U.S. and immigrants. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Carson’s remarks on immigration recalled a Texas textbook referring to slaves as […]
Late last night [Jan.3] a sit-in protest was held in Alabama by the NAACP opposing the nominations of the U.S. Sen. Jeff Sessions, as U.S. Attorney General. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information These protestors arrived early and refused to leave the Sessions’ office until he was no longer the nominee. The group consisted of five men […]
Rapper Killer Mike wants legendary baller Michael Jordan to put his money where his mouth is with his recent challenge. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Taking to Instagram, the artist continued his efforts to get more Blacks to open accounts at Black-owned banks by publicly reaching out to one of the biggest icons in the […]
Since July 7, protestors have camped outside of the Governor’s mansion in Minnesota following the shooting death of Black man Philando Castile at the hands of law enforcement, and today [Wednesday, July 27] police say dozens of them were arrested. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information Yesterday 46 people were officially arrested for public nuisance and unlawful […]
After the overload of backlash received from her statements about historically Black colleges and the NAACP, talk show maven Wendy Williams has lost her sponsorship from Chevrolet. Williams addressed the backlash, saying that she is a “mighty prous Black woman” and contends that she’s no Stacey Dash. Visit streaming.thesource.com for more information According to the […]
