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Rep. Maxine Waters Says ‘I Ain’t Scared’ of No Bomb Threats

*Rep. Maxine Waters was the intended recipient of two suspicious packages that were intercepted on Wednesday, HuffPost reports. The packages contained explosive devices and were...

Stacey Abrams Doesn’t Regret Burning the Georgia State ‘Confederate’ Flag in 1992

*When Stacey Abrams was a student at Spelman College, the Georgia state flag still had the Confederate emblem in its design. So she exercised...

The Pulse of Entertainment: ‘Rock Steady Love’ with Maxi Priest/Maranto’s Faith Through The Fire

*“I want to thank everyone for their support,” said Grammy nominated Reggae sensation Maxi Priest about his last album “Easy to Love” (VP Records)....

Michigan Rep. Bettie Cook Scott Slammed for Calling Asian Opponent ‘Ching-chong’

*A state representative has issued an apology after making racially-insensitive comments against her Asian opponent during the primary election. Michigan state Rep. Bettie Cook Scott...

Queen Latifah ‘Unable to Accept’ Marian Anderson Award – Al Sharpton Shades Kanye West

*Queen Latifah says personal reasons are why she’s “unable to accept” an award named after a pioneering opera singer, Page Six reports. The Marian...

The Pulse of Entertainment: Marvel’s Venom, Comic Relief/Rouse’s ‘The Blend’ Talk Show Enlightens

*Co-produced by Columbia Pictures and distributed by Sony Pictures, Marvel Entertainment’s Venom arrives in theatre October 5, 2018. Academy Award nominated Tom Hardy (Inception)...

The CBCF Posthumously Presents Aretha Franklin with the Inaugural John. R. Lewis Award of Courage

*During the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation’s (CBCF) 48th Annual Phoenix Award Dinner at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, D.C., Aretha Franklin...

Los Angeles Street to Be Renamed After Barack Obama

*Barack Obama will soon have a street named after him in the city he called home for just two years. On Tuesday, the Los Angeles...

STARZ Launches ‘Share Your Voice’ Spoken Word Contest for New Series ‘America to Me’

*STARZ is inviting students in the U.S. to answer the question “What Does America Mean to Me?” to win a $25,000 scholarship in partnership...

April Are U Sure?! White House Journalist Claims Omarosa Released ‘Unhinged’ to Upstage Aretha Franklin

*CNN political commentator April Ryan has come up with a wild theory regarding Omarosa Manigault Newman and Aretha Franklin. Ryan, the White House correspondent...

After Columbia, SC Concert, Beyoncé and Jay-Z Given Key To The City

*Beyoncé and Jay-Z got a major key Tuesday night, and it had nothing to do with their opening act, DJ Khaled. After their “On The...

Jim Brown on Why He’s ‘Really Pulling’ for Donald Trump to Succeed [VIDEO]

*NFL Hall of Famer Jim Brown said he's "really pulling" for Donald Trump and he knows he'll be vilified in the black community for...

Omarosa Manigault Newman Admits: ‘I Came Up Short’ for the Black Community [VIDEO]

*Omarosa Manigault Newman admits that she “came up short” for the black community during her 11-month tenure at the White House, Newsweek reports. Standing next to...

Omarosa’s #TrumpTapes: Campaign Aides Allegedly Discussed Spinning Use of N-word [VIDEO]

*Some might say Donald Trump is the greatest president of all time, others would agree that the man hasn’t a presidential bone in his...

Maxine Waters Slams ‘Lying Con’ Donald Trump for Trying to ‘Frighten Whites’

*Rep. Maxine Waters (D-CA) is not going to let Donald Trump’s insults and claims that she has a “low I.Q.” impeded her passion to...

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