In one of America’s most iconic cities, a painful truth lingers: Black Chicagoans live, on average, 11 years less than their white neighbors. That’s not just a number. That’s thousands of birthdays missed, mothers gone too soon, children growing up without grandparents. It’s an emergency—and one that’s echoed in cities across the country. The roots […]
Boxing champion Claressa Shields isn’t backing down from a fight, inside or outside the ring. At the recent BET Awards, the self-proclaimed “G.W.O.A.T.” (Greatest Woman of All Time) issued an open challenge during an interview with Hollywood Unlocked, offering $100,000 to any woman who believes they can defeat her in a physical showdown. The undefeated […]
Benjamin Netanyahu is no stranger to confrontation. But even by his own standards, Israel’s recent military escalation against Iran marks a stunning, high-risk shift in regional dynamics, and potentially, the global order. Over the past week, Israel, under Netanyahu’s direct command, has launched a string of devastating airstrikes on Iranian military and nuclear installations. Among […]
As former President Donald Trump doubles down on his vow to dismantle the U.S. Department of Education if re-elected, concern is growing, particularly among educators in states like Mississippi, where historic racial inequities and chronic underfunding already strain public education . For many Black teachers, the threat isn’t just political, it’s personal. In interviews with […]
The Cash Money Millionaires took over Atlanta’s State Farm Arena on Saturday, May 3, delivering a night steeped in early 2000s nostalgia. The tour, a tribute to the era when “Cash Money Records [was] taking over for the ’99 and the 2000,” drew a crowd filled with millennials who grew up on the label’s biggest […]