Southwest Airlines is facing a federal lawsuit after a Black woman, Dr. Briana Hicks, accused the airline of “blatant and egregious race discrimination” during a November 2024 flight in which she was allegedly chastised and removed without justification. Filed in Chicago, the lawsuit alleges that Dr. Hicks was targeted by flight attendants aboard Flight 952 […]
The Democratic-Farmer-Labor (DFL) Party in Minneapolis has officially endorsed State Senator Omar Fateh for mayor, setting the stage for a dramatic showdown in one of the most closely watched local races in the country. Fateh, 35, made history in 2020 as the first Somali-American and first Muslim elected to the Minnesota State Senate. Now, with […]
A disturbing incident in Florida is drawing national attention after a Black sales representative captured a white couple threatening to lynch him while he was working door-to-door. The video, posted by TikTok user @Jizzle3, shows the young man calmly walking away as a white man is heard yelling, “If you come back again, I’m going […]
Shannon Sharpe, former NFL star and co-host of ESPN’s First Take, has reportedly been let go from the network just weeks after settling a high-profile sexual assault lawsuit. The development, first reported by The Atlantic on Wednesday, 30 July, has stirred fresh debate online as the timing coincides with his accuser’s sudden announcement of retirement […]
In a recent episode of Den of Kings, a YouTube podcast featuring some of Black America’s most influential voices, Kirk Franklin, Jeezy, Derrick Hayes, and Tyler Perry. But what Perry revealed was anything but ordinary. Between laughs and stories about the trials of success, the filmmaker and studio owner shared how a phone call, just […]