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In what many are calling a shocker, Venus and Serena Williams – already three-time Olympic doubles gold medalists – experienced their first Olympic loss together on Sunday to Czech Republic pair Lucie Safarova and Barbora Strycova, NBC Olympics reports. But the 6-3 6-4 loss – following the sisters’ gold wins as a pair in the 2000 […]
Justice has been served in the William Chapman II police shooting case. Chapman, who was suspected of shoplifting, was shot and killed by former police officer Stephen Rankin outside of a Walmart after a security guard called cops to go after the 18-year-old African-American teen. On Thursday, a jury convicted Rankin of voluntary manslaughter, a lesser […]
According to the Office of Minority Health, when it comes to receiving the vaccination for pneumonia, Hispanic adults aged 65 and older were 45.2 percent less likely to have ever received the pneumonia shot, while Blacks were at 49.8 percent.
The controversial holistic guru, who once treated Michael Jackson and Lisa “Left Eye” Lopes, died in Honduras on August 6.
Plus, watch a video of President Obama jamming to Eminem "Lose Yourself" before his epic DNC speech and the first Black woman to own a PR firm passes away.
The 6-time medalist talks about gender inequality in sports, finding inspiration in everyday African-American women and how her faith leads her life.
Dwayne Stafford went home on Friday, a few days after he attacked the man behind the Emanuel AME Church shooting.
Plus, a Texas cable channel accidentally runs a racist ad that shocks viewers and Hillary Clinton tells Black and Latino journalists to hold her accountable.
Matthew Jurado said he was upset about being let go from the fire department, so he took it out on Kenneth Walker and his family.
From our amazing American team to the shirtless Tongan flag bearers to supermodels rocking the runway, here's what made the night LIT.
From Tommie and John’s Black Power salute to Gabby Douglas becoming the first African American to win an individual gymnastics title, here are some of the most memorable moments for African Americans in the Olympics.
It's funny how karma works, isn't it?
