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NEW YORK — Ketanji Brown Jackson has fulfilled another one of her life’s goals. The first Black woman to sit on the Supreme Court appeared in a Broadway show on Saturday when she took the stage in a one-night performance in “& Juliet.” After the walk-on role, Jackson participated in a talkback with the audience […]

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The late journalist’s images are “a form of artistic expression of a pioneer photographer, helping us appreciate and better understand life in Black Los Angeles,” officials said. Subscribe to continue reading this article. Already subscribed?
Janet Jackson warned voters of the potential chaos surrounding the upcoming November election in a recent interview with The Guardian. The Grammy-winning singer also repeated false claims . . .
Mo Elmasri, who claimed to be Jackson’s manager at Rhythm Nation Records said: “Janet Jackson would like to clarify her recent comments. She recognises that her statements regarding Vice President Kamala Harris’ racial identity were based on misinformation.” “Janet respects Harris’ dual heritage as both black and Indian and apologises for any confusion caused. She […]
Janet Jackson is sorry she questioned US Vice President Kamala Harris’ race. The singer, 58, was met with a huge backlash over the weekend after she falsely claimed during an interview with The Guardian the 59-year-old Democrat wasn’t black, in an echo of a right-wing conspiracy theory. Today, the Grammy winner issued an apology statement […]
Janet Jackson and Kamala Harris. (Photo credit: Instagram and AP) Photo : AP Singer Janet Jackson on Friday revealed that ‘she heard’ that VP Kamala Harris is ‘not Black’, a claim pushed by Donald Trump and his supporters. The pop-icon, during an interview with The Guardian, said that the Democratic presidential nominee’s father is white […]
U.S. Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee, a 1975 graduate of the University of Virginia School of Law who championed efforts to promote equality during her 30-year career in Congress, died Friday from pancreatic cancer. She was 74. Jackson Lee, who was active in the Black American Law Students Association at the Law School, represented Texas’ Houston-based 18th District, a […]
CNN — Sheila Jackson Lee, a longtime Democratic congresswoman from Texas who was an outspoken advocate for Black Americans for decades, has died. She was 74. “Today, with incredible grief for our loss yet deep gratitude for the life she shared with us, we announce the passing of United States Representative Sheila Jackson Lee of the […]
Longtime U.S. Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee of Texas, who helped lead federal efforts to protect women from domestic violence and recognize Juneteenth as a national holiday, has died. She was 74. Lillie Conley, her chief of staff, confirmed Friday night that Jackson Lee, who had pancreatic cancer, had died. The Democrat had represented her Houston-based […]