Kalani Rodgers Says What Many Were Thinking: Stop Calling Black People Violent for Reacting to Racism
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Kalani Rodgers Says What Many Were Thinking: Stop Calling Black People Violent for Reacting to Racism

Kalani Rodgers’ social media defense for the way the black community reacts to racial slurs went viral after the rapper NLE Choppa threatened to beat…

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Stockard on the Stump: All hell breaks loose as Tennessee lawmakers bust up Memphis • Tennessee Lookout
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Stockard on the Stump: All hell breaks loose as Tennessee lawmakers bust up Memphis • Tennessee Lookout

As sure as the sun rises in the east, Tennessee lawmakers bowed toward Washington, D.C. Despite blaring protests and impassioned pleas at the Capitol, the…

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‘We’re going backwards’: Five civil rights activists slam the supreme court’s gutting of Voting Rights Act | US news
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‘We’re going backwards’: Five civil rights activists slam the supreme court’s gutting of Voting Rights Act | US news

The supreme court’s recent decision to gut the Voting Rights Act is an affront to everyone who marched, bled and died to make that law…

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The Supreme Court voting rights ruling is already weakening Black political power
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The Supreme Court voting rights ruling is already weakening Black political power

A nationwide campaign is underway to systematically dismantle Black political influence. In Tennessee, Republicans are working to eliminate a congressional district that allows the majority-Black…

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She did everything she could to prevent the breakup of a majority-Black congressional district

People didn't send us here to draw racist maps, they sent us here to figure out how to fix the roads … and lower our…

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4 takeaways from USA Today’s Black Bear Sports Group investigation
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4 takeaways from USA Today’s Black Bear Sports Group investigation

Updated May 8, 2026, 2:15 p.m. ET In the last decade, a private investment firm has consolidated much of youth hockey, turning what was once…

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The Blackshires Blueprint | Sponsored
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The Blackshires Blueprint | Sponsored

PROVIDED PHOTOS (Above photo): Cohort 2026 members Abigail Horace, Adam Liccardi, Adrian Lynch, Cameo Brown, Chauncey Dozier, Claudette Grant, Erline Saintilet, Harmony Edwards, Kamayue Gomes,…

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“A lot of black people use that for their failures” – Charles Barkley believed racism was used as a “crutch” by African-Americans
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“A lot of black people use that for their failures” – Charles Barkley believed racism was used as a “crutch” by African-Americans

Hall of Famer Charles Barkley is someone who speaks very bluntly and speaks his mind, even if it makes him unpopular or controversial. When he discusses racial…

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Ivey signs Alabama election bills as redistricting push sparks outrage from Black lawmakers

Alabama Republicans wrapped up a fast push to change state elections and potentially send more colleagues to the state legislature and Congress. Source link

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The Supreme Court sapping Black voting power was not an accident.
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The Supreme Court sapping Black voting power was not an accident.

Sign up for Executive Dysfunction, a newsletter that highlights one under-the-radar story each week about how Trump is changing the law—or how the law is pushing…

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