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Conservative group sues Fearless Fund grant program claiming ‘discrimination’

The Fearless Fund, a venture capital firm co-founded by Arian Simone and Ayana Parsons, faces a lawsuit filed in August for alleged racial discrimination. The suit comes from a nonprofit group known as the American Alliance for Equal Rights, a conser...

Blue Ivy cries during Beyoncé’s final Renaissance Tour show (videos)

No one was arguably having more fun on the record-breaking Renaissance Tour than Beyoncé’s firstborn child, Blue Ivy Carter. The 11-year-old cultural sensation rocketed to international fame by dancing in perfect synchronicity with her legendar...

Blueface sentenced in strip club shooting (video)

Blueface was sentenced in his case of shooting at an individual in the parking lot of a Las Vegas strip club in October 2022. Blue, 26, a Los Angeles native born Johnathan Jamall Porter, was handed up to three years probation by Clark County Judge Ka...

Tyrese is going on a suing spree; you won’t believe who’s next

Tyrese is not backing down. Singer and actor Tyrese is embroiled in a lawsuit with Joan Pendergrass, the widow of legendary musician Teddy Pendergrass. The legal action comes after Joan reportedly backed out of an agreement that would allow Tyrese...

Affirmative Action: Civil Rights Groups Send Report To Colleges, Universities Detailing Options For Equitable, Diverse Education

Photos: YouTube Screenshots\Wikimedia Commons WASHINGTON – Today six leading civil rights groups released a comprehensive report that offers recommendations for advancing educational equity in light of the Supreme Court’s affirmative action decision...

LeBron James details Bronny’s return to USC basketball (video)

Somber and measured, LeBron James spoke publicly for the first time about his son’s near-death experience during the Los Angeles Lakers’ media day on Monday, Oct. 2, 2023. LeBron “Bronny” James Jr., 18, suffered cardiac arrest...

International Cricket: St Kitts Looks Forward To Hosting Warmup Matches At 2024 T20 World Cup

Photos: Facebook\YouTube Screenshots St Kitts and Nevis’ Sports Minister said cost was a factor in the country’s decision not to host group matches of the Men’s Twenty20 Cricket World Cup (CWC) in 2024. In an article posted on the St Kitts and Nevi...

Black Woman-Owned Pest Control Product First To Be Sold In Home Depot

Photos: BlackBusiness.com Meet Robiar Smith, a native of Southside Chicago and the CEO of R.B. Premium Products, which produces the popular bug spray product called Bug Strike. Her product is the first and only Black woman-owned pest control product...

JustWhiti put her trust in God and turned a viral moment into full-time career

Whitney LaBelle is here to stay. The 33-year-old actress, comedian and entrepreneur is one of the more popular comics on Instagram right now with over 630,000 followers on the platform. Her niche is extremely specific, playing on her life as a young,...

Florida Beach Bowl, only Black-owned game, to feature 2 HBCUs

The college football championship bowl season will now feature a Black-owned match-up. Bowls are postseason games in college football, traditionally awarded to teams who have won at least six games in the regular season. Before this year, there was o...

California governor taps Laphonza Butler to fill seat vacated by late senator

Laphonza Butler, a prominent Democratic strategist who served as an adviser to Vice President Kamala Harris, will fill the seat vacated by longtime U.S. Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.), who died Friday at the age of 90. California Gov. Gavin Newsom...

The message behind Erica Campbell’s ‘I Love You’ tour this fall

The gospel legend Erica Campbell is currently on tour for her third studio album, I Love You, which was released on Sept. 15. Some of tho artists featured on the album include artists such as Stevie Wonder, PJ Morton, D Smoke, and more. Aside from he...

2024 Buick Envista ST offers affordable luxury

The 2024 Buick Envista Sport Touring is a stylish, luxury SUV that combines performance, technology, and comfort. With its sleek and modern design, “Is that a Buick?” was a question at each turn. Under the hood, the Envista comes equipped...

Jimmy Butler getting roasted for his new hairstyle (video)

NBA superstar Jimmy Butler is getting destroyed on social media for unveiling a bizarre, Barbie-like hairstyle during the Miami Heat’s pre-season media day. The celebrated NBA forward, 34, was posted up at the Heat Media Day rocking eye, lip an...

Murdering The Messenger: Five Years Later Still No Accountability For Jamal Khashoggi’s Assassination

Photos: YouTube Screenshots Jamal Khashoggi’s fame suddenly rose like meteors, not because he won the lottery, a Nobel Prize, a Pulitzer or any of those coveted prizes, but for the gruesome manner his body was decapitated in the Turkish consulate by...