drawing

Dave Chappelle has shared his thoughts on Katt Williams’ recent “Club Shay Shay” interview, in which Williams insults other Black comedians. Chappelle spoke about Williams on stage at MonDERAYS at the Hollywood Improv on Friday, an event hosted by comedian DeRay Davis. Although Chappelle’s sets are known for their strict no-phone policy, segments of his […]

The Senate confirmed Jerry Edwards Jr. to a Louisiana federal trial court despite opposition from House Congressional Black Caucus members who wanted his nomination withdrawn. The assistant US attorney was confirmed with bipartisan support, 66-24, including from his GOP home-state Sens. Bill Cassidy and John Kennedy. He’ll be the first Black judge to serve on […]

Northumberland County, Virginia CNN  —  Everyday when PJ Haynie wakes up, he prays to God for two things.  “As farmers, we go out and as they say, we plant and pray,” Haynie said. “We plant a crop … we pray for rain; we pray for prices.”

A federal judge’s plan to hold hearings next week to draw up congressional boundary lines that would give Louisiana a second majority-Black district has been blocked by an appeals court By KEVIN McGILL Associated Press September 28, 2023, 5:35 PM ET • 2 min read NEW ORLEANS — A federal judge’s plan to hold hearings […]

When a toast is raised at a wedding, it is invariably to the bride. Not so when artist and author Sally Muir married the journalist Geoffrey Wheatcroft back in 1990. That honour went to Fanny, Sally Muir’s “big-haired, lawless 80s mongrel” with whom she had fallen in love at first sighting in Battersea Dogs Home […]

US downs Chinese balloon, drawing a threat from China  The Associated Press – en Español Source link

After a three-year pandemic hiatus, RuPaul’s DragCon U.K. — one of the world’s largest drag conferences — returned to London this past weekend. The three-day event, which drew approximately 150 drag performers and thousands of fans of all ages from around the world, took place as the art form has been embroiled in controversy in the […]

The Harvard College Palestine Solidarity Committee hosted its annual Israeli Apartheid Week this week, featuring a series of events aiming to promote Palestinian solidarity through virtual and in-person discussions. This year’s IAW programming featured speakers like Noam Chomsky, a theoretical linguist and political activist, and Norman Finkelstein, a political scientist and author. The College’s Palestine […]

DURHAM, N.C. (RNS) — The congregation at Holy Cross Catholic Church is an anomaly in one sense: a historically Black congregation led by the Rev. Pius Wekesa, one of just 250 or so Black priests in the United States. Many Black Catholics, a minority within a minority, rarely see a Black priest celebrate Mass at […]

“It’s hard to believe that they were not treated that way because of their race,” Attorney Mateo Caballero said about the girl and her mother. “She was really the only student investigated, disciplined, interrogated and arrested.” Earlier this week, the American Civil Liberties Union of Hawaii sent a letter to the Honolulu Police Department, the […]


Current track

Title

Artist