On the anniversary of the assassination of a 39 year old Muslim minister and human rights activist, Malcolm X, in 1969 at the Audubon Ballroom in Harlem, New York, a death bed confession letter written on January 25, 2011 by a black undercover NYPD named Ray Wood has been made public, and after reading the […]
Erykah Badu stays below the radar but has proven that she is not only a musical genius but in the battle with the COVID-19 pandemic she has proved to be the Queen virtual master. Instead of sheltering in and keeping to herself Erykah Badu found a way to provide income for her band that’s income […]
Roseanne Barr, whose wholly unnecessary Roseanne revival was thankfully canceled last month, has praised Kanye West‘s eighth solo album Ye as “the greatest thing ever.” In a series of tweets late Wednesday, several of which have since been removed, Barr thanked fans for praying and whatnot following ABC’s Roseanne chop. “I’ve been using this time2 reflect &2 gain insight on what I said & […]
https://twitter.com/SportsCast_THN/status/802942761364168704 Colin Kaepernick is at it again this week making headlines not about football, but rather for his political views and quotes that continue to piss many NFL fans off. The 49ers played the Dolphins in Miami on Sunday, and the controversial quarterback was met with a barrage of boos from fans at Hard Rock […]
CLEVELAND — A set of 16 postcards from civil rights activist Malcolm X to a woman in Cleveland has been sold at auction for more than $56,000. Nate D. Sanders Auctions says the handwritten cards from 1957, 1958 and 1964 went for $56,426.25 in Los Angeles last week. The cards were written to Gloria Owens. […]
Over the past year or so, professional and college athletes alike have come out in support of the Black Lives Matter movement. This activism can be traced back to when Malcolm X pushed Muhammad Ali to change the way Black athletes engaged in civil rights politics. Their friendship was short-lived, powerful, and complex. Their bond is explored in […]
CNN anchor Don Lemon, who has criticized Black Lives Matter and other activists for standing up for their rights, told The New York Times in…
Mo’Nique: I Was “Blackballed” After Winning My Oscar Academy Award winner Mo’Nique told the Hollywood Reporter that she was “blackballed” after winning an Academy Award for…
Malcolm X, one of the most important figures of the second half of the 21st century, brought a different perspective to Black America and the…
During an interview on Democracy Now with Amy Goodman and Juan Gonzalez, Dr. Cornel West made it plain that President Barack Obama does not belong on a t-shirt with Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and Malcolm X. RELATED: Cornel West: President Obama Doesn’t Deserve To Be Sworn In With MLK’s Bible [VIDEO] Dr. Cornel West: Politicians […]