Black Twitter Reacts To Ryan Garcia's Racist Rant, Obama Reenacts 'Key & Peele' Skit, Sha’Carri Richardson Explains Why She Ditched The Wig in Public and More
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Disgraced boxer Ryan Garcia has a history of problematic behavior. However, the trouble he’s found himself in recently could be career-ending — and social media has big thoughts about it. - Stephanie Holland Read More
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If you need any further confirmation that former President Barack Obama is by far the coolest leader this country has ever had, just check him out hanging with the United States men’s basketball team this week. - Angela Johnson Read More
As billionaires traversed rural Idaho for this year’s Allen & Co. Sun Valley conference, one attendee stood out in the crowd of navy pullovers and black t-shirts. - Madeline Fitzgerald Read More
If you’ve ever watched Serena Williams in action on the tennis court, you’ve probably wondered what the deal is behind the sounds she makes when hitting the ball. You know, those powerful grunts that can only come from a fierce player like Williams – whose average serve clocks in at 106 miles per hour, by the way – and makes you feel really sorry for the tennis ball on the other end of her swing. Listen for yourself here: - Angela Johnson Read More
Sha’Carri Richardson sees the 2024 Olympic games as her shot at redemption. After an amazing performance at the Olympic Trials in 2021, she tested positive for THC and missed out on her chance to compete for team USA at the Tokyo games. Since then, she’s been out to prove that she’s up for the challenge this time around. “I’m not back,” she says. “I’m better.” - Angela Johnson Read More
You’ll see and hear all kinds of things on the New York City subway: impromptu sermons, guys doing dance routines and people selling, well, practically everything. But it’s not every day that you see a subway wedding reception—that is, unless you were on the L train on July 2. - Angela Johnson Read More
Actress and talk show host Whoopi Goldberg is a firm believer that taking medicine doesn’t have to be an awful experience. The EGOT winner has long been a staunch supporter of the healing benefits of cannabis, even launching her own brand of products in 2016. - Angela Johnson Read More