With anti-Asian hate crimes on the rise,And right-wing media rationalizing genocide,Has Dr. Seuss’ publisher just gone too far?Dr. Seuss wasn’t perfect. None of us are.If they stop printing a few in their catalog,Who cares? Mr. Potato Head has a schlong!So says the GOP (Greedy Old […]
‘You can raise the bar now. You can be recognized in this way as well,’ said Neal Black women are finally being recognized in the makeup and hair category at the Oscars. Mia Neal and Jamika Wilson are the first Black women to ever be nominated in the […]
Apple+ adds All-Star lineup to its limited series adaptation of Laura Lippman’s book Lady In The Lake Lupita Nyong’o and Natalie Portman signed onto the Apple+ limited series Lady In The Lake, which will be directed by Honey Boy director Alma Har’el. The show is set in 1960s Baltimore and centered around an unsolved murder that […]
Los Angeles, CA – “Judas and the Black Messiah” was named the year’s Best Film today by the African American Film Critics Association (AAFCA), the world’s largest group of Black film critics. In addition to Best Picture, the film also earned two additional awards for Best […]
(CNN)The number of unaccompanied migrant children in US Border Patrol facilities, which are akin to jail cells and not intended for kids, has reached dramatic highs, according to internal agency documents reviewed by CNN, underscoring the urgent challenge facing the Biden administration. This February was the coldest […]
For more than a decade, Jasika Nicole has been a prolific presence on television, with acclaimed performances on “Fringe” and “The Good Doctor,” among other hit shows. Still, it took the revival of a classic 1980s franchise to deliver what could be her most personal role to date. […]
The musician, from Kingston, Jamaica, was a founding member of The Wailers alongside his childhood friend, Bob Marley. Together, they achieved international fame with reggae classics like Simmer Down and Stir It Up, before Wailer left to go solo in 1974. He went on to […]
U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) has called for the firing of Senate parliamentarian Elizabeth MacDonough after MacDonough blocked the Democratic Party’s attempts to raise the federal minimum wage at a hearing on Thursday, The Guardian reported. MacDonough, who’s held her bipartisan role as Senate parliamentarian since 2012, ruled that raising […]
Open Edition By Ron Mulvihill “Sheroes” abound in independent films. As an international independent filmmaker of diverse and indigenous communities over the last 4 decades, I have worked with some amazing women whose stories were amplified on the screen; stories that celebrate their unique and […]
By Yasin Muhammad When I was a young boy, eating with my father, in my mind the first to finish their food was considered “the big man”. Who could eat the most, and maybe get another serving? I had learned this from living with my […]
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