Written by In a series of posts to the X platform, formerly Twitter, former hip-hop executive Dom Lucre criticized the Democratic Party for what he sees as an overreach of its powers relating to the prosecution of former U.S. President Donald J. Trump. Lucre name-drops Malcolm X in one post while imploring Black women not to bind … Continue reading “Is Former Music Exec Dom Lucre Turning His Twitter Into ‘Blacks 4 Trump’ Central?”
Florida’s controversial SB 1718 law is not helping the much-needed Hurricane Idalia cleanup. The law, which is cracking down on migrants being in the state illegally, is stopping undocumented workers from rebuilding what Idalia destroyed, NBC News reported. UBS Bank reported that damages from Idalia may surpass $9 billion, and the areas that were hit … Continue reading “Florida’s Controversial Immigration Laws May Slow Hurricane Idalia Cleanup”
As the last known survivors of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre fight for reparations, the city is preparing to turn one of the landmarks at the center of the riots into a hub for Black entrepreneurs. According to the Black Wall Street Times, the dilapidated Greenwood Moton Hospital—which once treated victims of the massacre—will be … Continue reading “Greenwood Hospital That Treated Tulsa Race Massacre Victims To Be Turned Into Hub For Black Entrepreneurs”
The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority announced it has appointed Bill St. Louis as the head of enforcement, effective immediately. According to a FINRA release, the executive vice president most recently served as the head of FINRA’s National Cause and Financial Crimes Detection Program (NCFC). St. Louis will lead more than 300 enforcement officers and staff in … Continue reading “Bill St. Louis Named Executive VP, Head Of Enforcement At FINRA”
The Black community is not a monolith, our preferences and priorities vary. However, there are two things many Black people have common: we don’t play when it comes to our children—nor our hair. Across economic, education or social status, Black folks take great care attending to both. Enter Gabrielle Union and Dwyane Wade. In 2022, … Continue reading “Dwyane Wade And Gabrielle Union Expand PROUDLY Brand To Include Hair Care For Black Babies”
Former NBA forward Kenny Carr enjoyed a 10-year career, playing for four teams, including the Los Angeles Lakers with Magic Johnson. However, one could argue his construction career has been much more successful. In his final year in the NBA, during the 1986–87 season, Carr formed Carr Construction in Portland. The construction company undertakes the … Continue reading “Former Los Angeles Laker Kenny Carr Is Making A Fortune In Construction Post-Retirement”
It’s turned into a family affair at Odom Recovery Group as Lamar Odom works to onboard his son and daughter to the team. The NBA champion’s substance abuse treatment company has been rapidly expanding with centers throughout Southern California. As Lamar looks toward the future of his burgeoning business, he’s getting his two children involved … Continue reading “Lamar Odom Hires His Children To Work At His Substance Abuse Treatment Company”
Canadian rapper/singer Tory Lanez has reportedly married Raina Chassagne, the mother of his six-year-old child, while he serves his ten-year sentence for shooting Megan Thee Stallion in the foot in 2020. According to a court document obtained by court reporter Megan Cuniff, the marriage is part of Lanez’s motion to be released on bail. Legal … Continue reading “In An Attempt To Get Released On Bail, Tory Lanez Married The Mother Of His Child In Jail”
The mugshot of Donald Trump has animated conservative pundits, with some comparing him to late rapper Tupac Shakur. During an interview with Rev. Al Sharpton on her MSNBC show The Reid Out, Joy Reid indicated her displeasure with these takes. As Revolt reported, Reid took exception to the idea that due to his arrest, Trump … Continue reading “Joy Reid Responds To Fox News Race-Baiting Take On Trump Mugshot”
Michael Jordan’s signed copy of Harper Lee’s classic novel To Kill A Mockingbird is heading to auction. According to TMZ Sports, the book is valued at $24,000 because of its connection with the NBA legend. Jordan’s ex-wife, Juanita Vanoy, got possession of the book following their divorce in 2006, and it was sold to a … Continue reading “Michael Jordan’s Autographed Copy Of ‘To Kill A Mockingbird’ To Be Auctioned”