by Jeroslyn JoVonn January 29, 2025 New York Magazine is under fire for cropping out Black Trump supporters from a cover photo. New York Magazine is being accused of purposely cropping out the Black attendees at a Donald Trump inauguration event to seemingly paint a false narrative. A Black Republican who hosted the inauguration event…

by Nahlah Abdur-Rahman January 29, 2025 The woman, Dajua Blanding, called the experience a “slap in the face.” A Detroit rapper has sued Lyft after a driver denied her a ride due to her weight. Dajua Blanding, also known as Dank Demoss, was on her way to a Detroit Lions watch party when she encountered…

by Sharelle Burt January 29, 2025 Education and immigration advocates label the proposal as “unconstitutional.” The Oklahoma Board of Education voted 6-0 on Jan. 28 to approve a proposal that will require parents to prove their citizenship status when enrolling their children in school, The Hill reported.   Republican Superintendent of Public Instruction Ryan Walters claimed…

by Cedric ‘BIG CED’ Thornton January 29, 2025 ‘I am Mississippi Made! I have dreamed of being a head coach in the state of Mississippi!’ Another former professional football player has been hired to take over the football program of another HBCU. Mississippi Valley State University has announced that former NFL Pro Bowl cornerback Terrell…

by Sharelle Burt January 29, 2025 Black History Month is right around the corner….. Karoline Leavitt made her White House debut as the new press secretary and took on questions, including ways the new Trump Administration plans to celebrate Black History Month in February.  As the youngest press secretary to serve in the position at…

by Cedric ‘BIG CED’ Thornton January 29, 2025 The home was purchased by the former NBA player in 2016 for $8.8 million If you have a little more than $12 million to spare and are looking for a new house, you can purchase a home owned by former NBA player Dwight Howard, located near Atlanta….

by Jeroslyn JoVonn January 29, 2025 A Pennsylvania school district is facing its second racial discrimination lawsuit in three months. A new lawsuit is calling out a high school math teacher in a Pennsylvania school district with a history of alleged racial discrimination. In a federal lawsuit filed on Jan. 24, two brothers who are…

by Jeroslyn JoVonn January 29, 2025 Top-ranking NYPD officials are accused of being unprofessional on social media. The New York City Department of Investigation is calling out top NYPD officials whose social media posts reflect “irresponsible and unprofessional” behavior. A 44-page report released on Jan. 28 revealed that NYPD executives’ social media accounts violated city…

by Stacy Jackson January 29, 2025 All proceeds from Almont’s “Black History Is American History” t-shirts support education for students in Guyana’s Hopetown village. Jaqueline McAlmont’s Black History T-shirts send out one message: “Black History Is American History.” Designed using Pan-African colors, McAlmont sells her T-shirts as an effort to do her part around Lisha…

Aww, Roomies! Chris Brown’s son Aeko is growing up so fast. The R&B singer dropped a fresh pic of Aeko on Instagram on Tuesday, January 28, and The Shade Room had to share the cuteness. Chris shares Aeko with his ex-girlfriend, Ammika Harris. RELATED: Is It Givin’? Social Media Goes OFF With Reactions To Chris…