NewsNewsJesse Jackson and Son Jesse Jr. Beg Trump’s Pardon for Disgraced Former Illinois Governor Rod BlagojevichCivil rights icon the Rev. Jesse Jackson and his oldest son, former U.S. Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr., are throwing their…ByDara SharifPublishedJuly 16, 2019
PoliticsPoliticsYeah, Donald Trump’s a Racist...and So Was Every Other American PresidentRemember that scene in literally every superhero origin story, when the superhero person did some super shit in…ByDamon YoungPublishedJuly 16, 2019
CultureBlack ExcellenceCultureBlack ExcellenceNew Barack Obama Statue Includes a Surprise Dose of Black Girl MagicI’ve never spent a day of my life in South Dakota, but artist James Van Nuys just provided compelling incentive to…ByJay ConnorPublishedJuly 15, 2019
CultureSportsCultureSportsZion Williamson, Bill Russell, Giannis Antetokounmpo Among Those Honored at 2019 ESPYsOn Wednesday night, some of the most celebrated athletes and entertainers converged at the Microsoft Theater in Los…ByJay ConnorPublishedJuly 11, 2019
NewsNewsFederal Appeals Court Judges Appear to Back GOP Efforts to End ObamacareA federal appeals court panel seemed prone Tuesday to back Republican efforts to kill Obamacare, with judges…ByDara SharifPublishedJuly 9, 2019
PoliticsPoliticsDonald Trump’s No ‘Genius’: Ex Wharton School Official Calls B.S. on Trump’s Frequent BoastDespite his boasts to the contrary, Donald Trump’s no “super genius.” Nope, not a “genius” at all. That’s according…ByDara SharifPublishedJuly 8, 2019
CultureFamily MattersCultureFamily Matters‘I Thought I Was Meeting a Nerd:’ Michelle Obama Shares Her First Time Meeting Barack ObamaLike I’ve said before, the America in which I reside is currently single and is using this time to rediscover itself…ByCorey TownsendPublishedJuly 7, 2019
EntertainmentMediaEntertainmentMediaPresidential Podcasting: Barack and Michelle Obama Signed a Major Deal With SpotifyBook deals and streaming deals and speeches, oh my!ByTonja Renée StidhumPublishedJune 7, 2019
CultureSportsCultureSportsThe Real ‘MVP’: Barack Obama Steals Drake’s Thunder at Game 2 of the NBA FinalsWhile Drake has made himself the talk of this year’s NBA Finals with all his trash talk on behalf of his beloved…ByDara SharifPublishedJune 3, 2019
CultureSportsCultureSportsJeanie Buss Should Let Barack Obama Run the Los Angeles LakersAs much as it pains me to say this as a fan of Celtics basketball (please stay, Kyrie, I’m sorry about white people),…ByIbn SafirPublishedMay 31, 2019
PoliticsPoliticsTrump Continues to Steal Black Man’s Work; Takes Credit for Veterans' Healthcare Changes Started Under ObamaWhen President Donald Trump isn’t busy trying to erase former President Barack Obama’s legacy, he’s taking credit…ByStephen A. Crockett Jr.PublishedMay 28, 2019
Beauty + StyleBeauty + StyleSasha Obama Steps Out for Prom, Looking as Graceful as Only Michelle’s Daughters CanThey grow up so fast.ByIbn SafirPublishedMay 25, 2019
PoliticsPoliticsHas Barack Obama Been Working Out???We need to talk about the president.ByAnne BraniginPublishedMay 23, 2019
EntertainmentMoviesNow playing EntertainmentMovies‘The Bridge to Opportunity’: Netflix Honors Music Executive Clarence Avant in New Documentary The Black Godfather“He wasn’t there, but he was right there.”ByTonja Renée StidhumPublishedMay 23, 2019
NewsNewsFeds Charge Ex-Fugees Pras of Campaign Finance Fraud in the 2012 US Presidential ElectionPras, aka the “other” Fugee, is facing federal charges of campaign finance fraud in the 2012 U.S. presidential…ByDara SharifPublishedMay 10, 2019
NewsNewsBarack Obama's Memoir Could Arrive Just in Time to Disrupt Trump's Reelection CampaignFor those eagerly anticipating Barack Obama’s post-White House memoir, you’ll have to wait just a little bit longer.ByJay ConnorPublishedMay 9, 2019
NewsNewsKellyanne Conway, Asked by No One, Offers Opinion on Obama After Clinton Loss in '16Kellyanne Conway has managed to run afoul of quite a few people during her time as a member of Donald Trump’s…ByIbn SafirPublishedMay 4, 2019
PoliticsPoliticsTrump Nominee Stephen Moore Fails Miserably at Defending Racist Public Housing Joke About ObamaIf there’s a redeeming quality for racists, it’s that they’re generally crystal clear on where they stand. Their…ByJay ConnorPublishedMay 1, 2019