by Jeroslyn JoVonn February 11, 2026 The flag was removed on the weekend of February 7. The Trump administration has taken another step in its broader push against diversity and inclusion efforts, moving to remove a large Pride flag from the historic Stonewall National Monument in New York City. On Feb. 10, Manhattan Borough President…
by Sharelle B. McNair February 11, 2026 The U.S. Department of Education’s Office of Inspector General has more than 200 investigations open across the country as some schemes are suspected of stealing over a billion dollars. College students, there’s a new group of scammers called “ghost students” who are creating fake identities or stealing…
by Jeroslyn JoVonn February 11, 2026 The payments are meant to cover housing costs. The Reparations Committee in Evanston, Illinois, will begin issuing $25,000 payments to 44 Black residents as part of its ongoing reparations initiative. The payments are meant to help cover housing costs, Evanston official Cynthia Vargas said, and residents will be notified…
by Cedric ‘BIG CED’ Thornton February 11, 2026 ‘Supposedly, Snoop got the okay from my grandma to go to her house and get my pop’s masters.’ Death Row Records’ owner, Snoop Dogg, has been accused of taking the master recordings of the late Nate Dogg; but Nate’s son, Nathaniel Hale Jr., said Snoop claims he…
by Cedric ‘BIG CED’ Thornton February 11, 2026 Charles “Sonny” Burton is facing execution although he did not take part in his accomplice killing the victim A 75-year-old man, Charles “Sonny” Burton, is facing execution by the state of Alabama, although the state has already admitted that he did not commit the crime he was accused of….
by Ida Harris February 11, 2026 Black History Month is a nationwide movement Black History Month is a nationwide movement to both celebrate and learn about the Black culture and achievements of African Americans and Black people across the diaspora. To kickstart the month-long immersion into Black history and the evolution of Black culture, check…
by Nahlah Abdur-Rahman February 11, 2026 After witnessing Bad Bunny’s culturally-infused Super Bowl Halftime show, one Republican lawmaker is calling for an investigation into the performance. Republican Rep. Andy Ogles of Tennessee made his intentions clear on X, as reported by Time. In a lengthy social media rant, he urged a probe into the NFL…
by Cedric ‘BIG CED’ Thornton February 11, 2026 The incident took place early Monday morning at a nightclub NFL player Keion White was reportedly shot in San Francisco early Feb. 9 after an altercation with rapper Lil Baby. According to The San Francisco Standard, the San Francisco 49ers defensive end was shot early Monday morning at…
by Sharelle B. McNair February 11, 2026 Saying the quiet part out loud sent some of Texas’ leading conservatives into shock Conservatives are sounding the alarm against a Democratic leader in the Texas House of Representatives, Rep. Gene Wu, after a resurfaced clip went viral, calling on Black, Latino, Asian, and other ethnicities to unite…
by Nahlah Abdur-Rahman February 11, 2026 The health food venture was created by Tuskegee alum and entrepreneur, Anna Cobb. For fans of the luxury grocery store Erewhon, shoppers can now snag sparkling okra water, all thanks to an HBCU alum turned successful entrepreneur. Before Anna Cobb launched O’kra, the latest company to stock Erewhon shelves,…
