Millions of Americans Just Voted Against Banning Slavery
While four states will amend their constitutions to remove slavery loopholes, Louisiana’s remains intact
Race & Politics
Credit Card Balances Have Hit a Historic High
With America's economy in shambles, people are living off borrowed money more than ever
Republicans’ Voter Suppression Tactics Are Going Into Overdrive
They’re fighting to disqualify mail-in ballots cast in swing states. Are you ready for the next installment of The Big Lie?
The Housing Market Has Never Been Worse for Young Black People
Information has been collected since 1981, and the numbers have never been as stark
The Supreme Court Is Coming For Affirmative Action Next
SCOTUS could set a pivotal new precedent
Former NBA Star Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf’s Autobiography Is a Must Read for Socially Conscious Sports Fans
‘In the Blink of an Eye’ is released by Kaepernick Publishing
Elon Musk Is Already Turning Twitter Into a Hate Speech Salon
A deluge of vitriol has filled the platform since the free speech advocate acquired it
Penn State Scraps Racial Justice Center, Proving the Black Square Era of Allyship Was B.S.
The center would’ve cost a mere $1 million per year to operate
The Sad Irony of Herschel Walker’s Fake Police Badge
This ridiculous Senate hopeful and wannabe cop has a history of abusive and hypocritical behavior
The Truth Behind America’s Shortage of Black Sperm Donors
Less than 2 percent of the supply from the country's four largest sperm banks comes from Black donors
Republicans Are Trying to Redefine Blackness for Political Power
Lawmakers want to narrow its definition to support redlining and swing elections in their favor
Ain’t Nobody Violating Ye's Free Speech, Fam
The conversation about censorship has reared its ugly head once again
Male Ego Is Killing Black Women
A man recently murdered a woman after she beat him in a basketball game—a senseless and bizarre example of the dangers of all-too-common misogyny
Sandy Hook Troll Alex Jones Is About to Be a Broke Boi
The right-wing nut job owes victims of the Sandy Hook massacre more than $1 billion for defamation
L.A. City Council President’s Discrimination Doesn’t Discriminate
Nury Martinez resigns after leaked audio surfaces of her making wicked, disparaging remarks about Black people and Oaxacans
Biden’s Federal Marijuana Possession Pardon Needs to Go Further
Yes, this is a great first step, but all non-violent offenders should be free
Why Bank Robberies Are Dumber Than Ever
Bank heists have hit a 50-year low, as the crime's risk has proven it's no longer worth the potential reward
Herschel Walker’s Son, Christian, Finally Admits His Dad Is Trash
The Senate candidate paid for an abortion despite being staunchly anti-choice
Don’t You Dare Blame Kanye West’s Anti-Blackness on Mental Illness
The music mogul's bipolar disorder isn't responsible for his spewing of white supremacist messages that are a danger to us all
A Politician Was Once Again Seen Wearing a Ku Klux Klan Costume Because America
A Florida public official wore a KKK suit to get a laugh. It wasn't funny.
Will Brett Favre Face Consequences for Stealing From the Poor?
The reverse Robin Hood act is wicked
New York A.G. Letitia James Is Suing Worthless Thug Donald Trump for $250 Million, and Honestly, I Wish It Were More
Take this goon for all of his coin
Why NBA Players Should Strike Ahead of Upcoming Season
Players dissatisfied with the league's soft handling of Phoenix Suns owner Robert Sarver's racist and sexist behavior can make a difference via work stoppage
Here’s the Real Conversation We Should Be Having About Violence in Hip-Hop
Yes, there are systemic factors, but Black men killing each other needs to end. And it’s on us to do something about it.
Ozzy Osbourne Stupidly Compares Racism to Pedophilia
Give me a break
What Does West Point’s KKK Plaque Say About America?
According to the U.S. News & World Report, there were just under 3,982 degree-granting universities and colleges in the United States during the 2019-2020 school year. Those vary in prestige, location, enrollment, annual cost, and a host of other factors. Out of those nearly 4,000 schools, only
Jackson's Water Crisis Would Never Happen in a White City
Mississippi's capital city is (not) coincidentally 80 percent Black
New California Law Could Retroactively Remedy Racist Sentences
But we’re not holding our breath
High School AP African-American Studies Courses Have Arrived. Here Are Some Lessons Students Probably Won't Learn (But Should!)
It’s time for some higher learning
Dear Biden: Student Loan Forgiveness Is Only Foreplay
The issue of college debt could be a first step towards reparations