Arizona Woman Who Voted in Dead Mother’s Name Gets Probation, Her Slap On The Wrist Highlight Racial Disparities.
“The system isn’t broken—it’s working as intended,” wrote Human Rights lawyer Qasim Rashid comparing Crystal Mason’s and Tracey McKee’s cases By Nyamekye Daniel An Arizona woman convicted for casting a ballot…
HBCU Medical Schools to Tackle Organ Plant Disparities.
“At the heart of all this is the profound disparity in transplants that are given and performed on African Americans versus whites in our country,” said Dr. James E.K. Hildreth,…
Kevin Samuels Death Rumors Go Viral Amid Confirmed Reports He Passed at 56.
“REVOLT Black News” has confirmed from reliable sources that YouTube sensation and self-proclaimed relationship guru Kevin Samuels has passed away today (May 5) at 56 years old. He was known for dating advice…
Karine Jean-Pierre to Become The First Black White House Press Secretary
“Jill and I have known and respected Karine a long time and she will be a strong voice speaking for me and this Administration.” ~ President Joe Biden Karine Jean-Pierre will…
Happy Birthday to Soul, R&B Legend Johnnie Taylor
Nicknamed the ‘Philosopher of Soul’ Johnnie Taylor was born May 5, 1934 During a recording career that spanned nearly half a century, Johnnie Taylor (1934-1999) covered more genres of African-American music…
The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Class of 2022 includes Harry Belafonte, Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis, Lionel Richie, Elizabeth Cotten and Sylvia Robinson
“This diverse group of inductees each had a profound impact on the sound of youth culture and helped change the course of rock & roll,” The Rock & Roll Hall…
Dusty Baker Becomes First Black MLB Manager to Win 2,000 Games
Coach Baker is the 12th Manager in MLB History to Reach 2,000 Career Wins. By Ben Morse Dusty Baker became the first Black manager in MLB history to win 2,000 career games on Tuesday night…
Happy Birthday Katherine and Jackie Jackson
Mother and son of the legendary Jackson family share a birthday Happy birthday to 2 members of the Jackson family. Mother Katherine turns 92 today, and her son Jackie turns…
Insights: Individual Wealth Building for African Americans
By Deborah Bailey Since the death of George Floyd in May 2020, a renewed emphasis on building wealth has emerged in African-American communities across the United States. The economic “wealth…
[WATCH] Dave Chappelle Tackled by Man Who Rushed the Stage at Hollywood Bowl
According to ABC News, Chappelle and the man tussled on the stage floor before the man ran away behind a screen on stage. Security staff surrounded and tackled the man…