Holiday

Although it is not officially recognized as a holiday in the United States, many organizers commemorate International Workers’ Day and the necessity of collective action.

Along with a week of programming centered around cannabis policy and business, the festival kicks off on April 23.

Led by the Black Mamas Matter Alliance, Black Maternal Health Week is celebrated April 11-17. It falls within April, which is also National Minority Health Month.  

MUA Anika Kai will get you Halloween ready with this Scar-inspired makeup tutorial!

Some of your favorite celebs like Diddy, The Kardashians, Missy and more celebrated pretty big on Christmas day check out their festivities below! Merry Christmas from my boys Hoodie & Poncho they copped them some new whips for Christmas riding through the house On tilt!😂🎄🎁🎀 May all of u enjoy your day & may it […]

Ok so every year around the holiday’s there is always someone stuck on what to bring to their hubby/boyfriend’s parents house for the holidays or even what to bring to a holiday party. Well hopefully this year you won’t be at the store for hours skimming every aisle. Here’s my personal tip, red wine is […]

The untimely death of 25-year-old former NFL player Adrian Robinson was announced on Sunday May 17th and at the time, his cause of death was unknown. It is now being reported that Robinson’s death has been ruled a suicide by hanging. MUST READ: Chris Lighty Suicide: Black Men Kill Themselves Too Robinson had just signed with the […]

Her name is Kadra Mohamed and she’s the definition of dope. As Minnesota’s first Somali, hijab-wearing (traditional head scarf worn by Muslim women) police woman, she’s bringing the conversation of Muslim women as law enforcement to the forefront. Oh and if her making history is not impressive enough, Kadra is also 23-years-old! What? MUST READ: […]

Kenneth Chancey is a 23-year-old college graduate who was once homeless on Skid Row. Chancey graduated from Loyola Marymount University with a degree in political science. “I climbed here bare-handed,” Chancey told ABC News. “And yes it was harder than most people who are given resources, parental support. But it’s not impossible.” MUST READ: Homeless, […]

Is there finally good news coming out of Nigeria? It’s being reported that Nigerian troops rescued 200 girls and 93 women Tuesday in the Sambisa Forest, the Nigerian Armed Forces announced on its official Twitter account. It is still unknown whether or not any of the girls were among the initial 200 who were kidnapped […]

Federal investigators are now looking into the shooting death of a 17-year-old killed by a Chicago police officer, who shot the teen 16 times last October. A police dashboard camera that captured much of the shooting of Laquan McDonald has lead to a “speedy city settlement” of $5 million dollars for the family of McDonald, just […]