This Is How Naomi Osaka Will Use Her Tennis Prize Money, And It's Making Us Smile

08/16/2021

"It feels like we really can’t catch a break," she said.

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Raven Saunders Defies Olympic Protest Ban By Making An ‘X’ With Her Arms On Podium

She made the gesture after the anthem ended and when medalists were told to take off their masks for photos.
08/03/2021
01:30

This Or That: Former President Barack Obama Reveals Some Of His Personal Favorites

Six interesting facts about him just in time for his 60th birthday.
08/04/2021
01:36

Black Capitol Police Officer Receives Racist Hate Mail After Testifying At Hearing

Harry Dunn said since revealing how he was called the N-word during the Jan. 6 insurrection, he has received racist messages online.
08/05/2021
01:21

First Black Woman To Ever Win Wrestling Gold Medal Will Use Prize Money To By A Food Truck For Her Mom

Tamyra Mensah-Stock became the first Black woman to ever win a wrestling gold medal for the U.S., and now, she's using the prize money to bless her mother.
08/06/2021
01:05

Atlanta Cop Fired After Kicking Handcuffed Woman In The Head Video Goes Viral

The incident went viral when a video showed Sgt. Marc Theodule standing over a handcuffed woman lying on her stomach, before kicking her in the head.
08/09/2021
02:37

Global Excellence: The 5 Best Black Moments From The 2020 Olympics

From Allyson Felix to Simone Biles to the USA Men's 4x400 team, Black athletes continued to set standards.
08/10/2021
01:17

Former NCAA Track Star Cameron Burrell Dead At 26

His parents, Leroy Burrell and Michelle Finn-Burrell, are Olympic gold medal winners.
08/11/2021
01:15

Trump Apologist Sentenced Up To 10 Years In Prison For Shooting Black Teen Girl

Michael McKinney, who wore body armor and carried multiple guns during the shooting, pleaded guilty to intimidation with a dangerous weapon and willful injury in June.
08/11/2021
01:12

Ex-Fiancé of Viral ‘Gorilla Glue Girl' Arrested After Allegedly Violating Restraining Order

Dewitt Madison was detained in Violet, Louisiana, after allegedly violating Tessica Brown’s restraining order against him.
08/12/2021
01:14

Bill Cosby To Invoke Fifth Amendment In California Sex Assault Lawsuit

Judy Huth accused Cosby of assaulting her in 1974 when she was 15.
08/13/2021
01:27

This Is How Naomi Osaka Will Use Her Tennis Prize Money, And It's Making Us Smile

She tweeted her plans after a devastating earthquake slammed Haiti.
08/16/2021
01:14

Track Star Cameron Burrell’s Cause Of Death Determined

Burrell died in a Houston parking garage on Monday, Aug. 9.
08/16/2021
01:11

Sha’Carri Richardson To Race Jamaican Olympic Medalists At The Prefontaine Classic

She will compete against Jamaica’s Elaine Thompson-Herah, Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce, and Shericka Jackson in the women’s 100-meter sprint.
08/16/2021
01:21

Black Americans Turning To Cryptocurrencies To Dodge Racism In Financial Services

Black folks are turning to cryptocurrencies, like Bitcoin, as a new path to wealth after experiencing bias and discrimination in financial services.
08/17/2021
01:04

Pharrell Williams’ Cousin’s Death Ruled A Homicide After He Was Shot By Police

The death of Donovan Lynch, Pharrell's 25-year-old cousin, who Virginia Beach Police killed in March, has been ruled a homicide.
08/19/2021
01:13

Ma’Khia Bryant’s Death Ruled A Homicide By Coroner’s Autopsy

The 16-year-old was shot four times and killed by Columbus cop Nicholas Reardon in April, and now, a grand jury will decide whether to charge Reardon.
08/19/2021
01:19

Man Pleads Guilty To Threatening To Kill Georgia Senator Raphael Warnock

Prosecutors also claim Eduard Florea promised to travel to Washington D.C. and slice “a throat” at the Jan. 6 riot.
08/20/2021
01:23

Sha’Carri Richardson Drops Out Of Prefontaine Classic After Placing Dead Last

The sprinter opted out of the 200M race after finishing ninth place in the 100M.
08/23/2021
01:20

Proud Boys Leader Sentenced For Burning Black Lives Matter Banner

Judge Cushenberg said the 37-year-old “did not credibly express genuine remorse," according to NBC News.
08/25/2021
01:12

Young Atlanta Woman Throws Birthday Orgy To Help Other Young Black Women Be Sexually Liberated

Cidney Green of Atlanta prepares for her birthday celebration by picking up condoms and blankets.
08/31/2021
01:16

Michelle Obama Calls For Women To Show Their Voting Power

"I encourage every woman within earshot of my voice to think of ways that they can be involved," said Mrs. Obama at the 19th’s Virtual Summit.
08/31/2021
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