Karen Civil Allegedly Ripped Off Artists and Took Advantage of a Non Profit in Haiti
This past week has been less than glamorous for proclaimed 'Media Maven', Karen Civil. It all started last Thursday when influencer/artist Jessie Woo...
September 17th is National Black Voter Day
BET (a subsidiary of ViacomCBS Inc., NASDAQ: VIACA, VIAC), the nation's leading provider of quality content for African American audiences, announced today that...
DaBaby Meets with Leading Black HIV Advocates
Yesterday, Black leaders from nine HIV organizations across the U.S. announced they held a virtual, private meeting with artist Jonathan “DaBaby” Kirk to...
Tyrese Donates $100k from Business to Scholarships for HBCU College Students
Tyrese Gibson, international box office star and six-time GRAMMY Award® nominee has recently established an exclusive partnership with the Thurgood Marshall College Fund...
The Garden in Elizabeth NJ is Called Out for Racism
The very popular brunch and dinner spot 'The Garden' is under scrutiny for what appears to be biased treatment from their employees towards...
Newark NJ Native, Ezinne Kalu to Compete in the Tokyo Olympics
It's not everyday someone from your local hometown gets chosen to play in the Olympics. Ezinne Kalu-Phelps, from Newark,NJ is currently playing in...
‘George Floyd is on Display Because of the Response that Came After his Death…’
Last Wednesday Mayor Ras J. Baraka, actor, director, and filmmaker Leon Pinkney, artist Stanley Watts, and other dignitaries unveiled a 700 pound bronze statue...
Three Newark Families are now Homeowners Thanks to Section 8 Conversion Program
Newark, NJ – June 1, 2021 – Mayor Ras J. Baraka joined Invest Newark, Newark’s Economic Development Corporation, and other dignitaries to host a ribbon cutting event for...
Newark Police Department Offer Hijabs as an Official Uniform Option for Muslim Cops
Newark,NJ - Newark Mayor Ras J. Baraka and Public Safety Director Brian A. O’Hara announced today that Newark Police Officers of the Muslim...
The George Floyd Policing Act Explained
The George Floyd Justice in Policing Act of 2021 was one of the pieces of legislation born out of the horrific events of...