Category: Social Issues

Here’s Why Young Voters Aren’t With Joe Biden!

Young people are increasingly turning away from President Joe Biden as his administration refuses to budge in its support for Israel despite its assault on Gaza killing...

The US House of Representatives Passes bill that could ban TikTok

The US moved a step closer to banning TikTok after the House of Representatives passed a bill on Wednesday calling for the app’s Chinese developer ByteDance to divest...

Megan Thee Stallion vs. Nicki Minaj

After more than two years of battling with 1501 Certified Entertainment over a 2018 record deal that was below industry standards, Megan Thee Stallion began funding her...

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs is accused rape and abuse by singer Cassie Ventura

Sean “Diddy” Combs, was accused in a lawsuit Thursday of subjecting R&B singer Cassie to a yearslong relationship that included beatings and rape. Cassie, whose...

Government Program to Rebuild After Hurricane Katrina Shortchanged the Poor

For years, low-income residents of New Orleans have said the state’s Road Home program paid them less to rebuild their homes compared to wealthier residents. They were...

Saying “Sorry” leaves Dutch divided over The Netherlands Participation in Slavery

The Netherlands has apologised for its colonial past and the enslavement and exploration mandated by the Dutch state during the 17th-19th centuries. Dutch Prime Minister...

Will Smith’s Latest film ‘Emancipation’ is Historical Must See

Will Smith, 54, is on a nationwide screening tour of his upcoming Apple TV+ film, Emancipation, in which he stars as a real-life enslaved man, immortalized in the...

Queen Elizabeth’s death revives criticism of Britain’s Horrid Legacy of Colonialism

Critics are responding to “the relationship of the monarchy to systems of oppression, repression and forced extraction of labor, and particularly African labor,...

This Is America: Jackson, Mississippi Water Crisis a Failure Decades in the Making

Racist Policies, Underfunding Have Left Jackson’s Residents at Risk. The United States state of Mississippi’s capital city, Jackson, is facing an unprecedented water...

Ford, Mellon and MacArthur Foundations Transfer Sole Ownership of Historic Ebony and Jet Photo Archive to Getty and NMAAHC

A consortium comprising the Ford Foundation, the J. Paul Getty Trust, the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation, the Mellon Foundation, and the Smithsonian...