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Bun B is speaking out in support of fellow Houston artist Megan Thee Stallion, who confirmed at the end of last week that Tory Lanez shot her during a widely publicized July incident. About 17 minutes into an hour-long video shared to Instagram on Sunday, the legendary southern rap figure called out Lanez, as well as those in […]
In 1948, three years after the Second World War, hundreds of people from the Caribbean migrated to Britain to help rebuild the country. Expecting a warm welcome—considering they were coming to help out—they were instead met with rampant overt and systemic racism. West London’s Notting Hill became the landing place for many because they were […]
A Black man is in serious condition after being shot by police in Kenosha, Wisconsin. Graphic footage, per the Associated Press, shows police shooting at the man’s back seven times as he walked away and got into the driver’s side of an SUV. Following the shooting, which police claim was preceded by their arrival on […]
UPDATED 8/23, 10:30 p.m. ET: Kellyanne Conway is leaving the White House at the end of August, the Washington Post reports. Conway cited the need to “focus on her family” as her reason for leaving. George Conway is also leaving The Lincoln Project. You can read their official statements below. See original story below. Kellyanne Conway‘s daughter is […]
On Sunday, Bayern Munich claimed soccer superiority over Europe by beating Paris Saint-Germain 1-0 in the 2020 UEFA Champions League Final. The win represented the snapping of a seven-year drought since the last time the German squad hoisted that trophy, in addition to giving them their sixth European title. Congratulations are certainly in order. However, for the purpose of this write-up, we’re […]
On Sunday, prior to their teams clashing in Game 4 of their first-round playoff series, the Clippers‘ Montrezl Harrell apologized to the Mavericks‘ Luka Doncic for some shit-talk caught on camera in Friday’s Game 3. For the uninitiated, the comments that led to this exchange was Harrell calling Doncic a “bitch ass white boy.” For you amateur […]
On Sunday, what we first assumed was a Clippers fan apparently unhappy with Paul George‘s Game 4 performance drafted up a petition calling for the six-time All-Star to be sent to play overseas. We say “first assumed” since a Twitter account that A.) Put out the petition, and B.) Has pretty much an identical name […]
John Ridley, the writer of 12 Years a Slave and creator of the TV series American Crime, hinted that the four-issue DC Comics mini-series he’s writing about Batman will likely feature a person of color donning the iconic cowl, per Entertainment Weekly. “I think it’s a pretty safe bet that if I’m writing Batman, it’s probably a little better than a 47% chance he’s […]
Reiterating a theme that he previously touched on this offseason, Roger Goodell says that he wished the NFL had listened to Colin Kaepernick earlie, when the now-ex-quarterback was kneeling in protest back in 2016. Goodell’s most recent comments on this subject came up while talking to former NFL player Emmanuel Acho for Acho’s video series, Uncomfortable Conversations with a Black Man. […]
Without a traditional San Diego Comic-Con this year (canceled because of you-know-what) to showcase a bunch of new projects, Warner Bros. and DC decided to take matters into their own hands and set up a brand new virtual event for fans. Called the DC FanDome (get it, fandom?), the live experience featured a series of […]
