photo credit: Formatoriginal // Shutterstock The Supreme Court has just passed a federal law that protects the LGBTQ+ community. The new law now applies sexual orientation and gender discrimination to the Civil Rights Act that was passed in 1964 banning discrimination based off race, sex and national origin, which will protect the LGBTQ+ community from workplace discrimination.…… read more »
photo credit: Kathy Hutchins // Shutterstock B. Simone is back in the headlines, this time over her manifestation book, “Baby Girl Manifest The Life You Want,” which has since been removed from her website. It has been revealed that parts of B. Simone’s book was actually content from various creators and authors. Some of these creators took…… read more »
photo credit: Katherine Welles // Shutterstock Over the weekend, another black man has been killed by police officers in Atlanta, Georgia. One of the two officers involved has been fired. The other has been placed on administrative duty. The APD Chief of Police has resigned in response to the fatal shooting. The shooting took place in…… read more »
photo credit: Tinseltown // Shutterstock Three months ago, Breonnna Talyor was killed by Louisville officers executing a no-knock search warrant at her home, during which she was shot 8 times. None of the officers involved have been arrested or charged for her death. On her website, Beyonce has written an open letter to Kentucky Attorney General Daniel…… read more »
photo credit: Kathy Hutchins // Shutterstock Dave Chappelle has a new Netflix comedy special up on the streaming services Youtube page, entitled “8:46”, the amount of time Derek Chauvin had his neck on George Floyd’s neck. In the special, as you can guess, Dave is addressing the current state of the country. Dave is no stranger to…… read more »
photo credit: Tinseltown // Shutterstock Beyonce is really getting to the bag! The Queen Bey has just reportedly signed a $100 million deal with Disney. Within the deal, she will be involved with the Black Panther 2 soundtrack and two other films. They are also interesting in her possibly narrating Disney documentaries on Disney plus. According to The…… read more »
photo credit: Ovidiu Hrubaru // Shutterstock Teyana Taylor and Iman Shumpert are expecting another bundle of joy! The announcement was made with a new song and a video to go. Showing the Shumpert family in bed as Teyana pulled up her shirt for Junie to kiss her belly. Being that the Shumpert as one of our favorite…… read more »
photo credit: Grand Warszawski // Shutterstock It looks like Starbucks is about to be cancelled. AGAIN. Starbucks is under fire for banning its employees from wearing anything supporting or affiliated with the Black Lives Matter movement. The request was sent out the employees last week, reminding employees that such messages are prohibited under the company’s policy against accessories…… read more »
photo credit: Twin Design // Shutterstock One of the longest running shows on TV, “Cops” has come to its end. After 25 seasons on the air, “Cops” was originally pulled from Paramount Networks schedule after the nationwide protests after the killing of George Floyd due to police brutality. But now, Paramount has announced that the show will…… read more »
photo credit: Jeff Bukowski // Shutterstock It looks like one of the officers involved in the George Floyd case is now out on bond. The family of Thomas Lane, the rookie ex-cop, collected donations for his legal defense on a website they set up. It seems they were able to raise a decent amount of money…… read more »