Iran’s Kolthoum Akbari, known as the ‘black widow,’ is sentenced to death.
Her final date will be with the executioner. A serial killer, often referred to as Iran’s “Black Widow,” has been sentenced to death following a deadly spree that extended over two decades, resulting in the deaths of at least ten husbands. Kortoum Akbari, aged 56, has confessed to many of these killings, as reported by […]
Bomani Jones unfoundedly claims that ‘White folks’ support Josh Allen, while he shows preference for Black quarterbacks.
It’s still early in August, but former ESPN host Bomani Jones is already facing backlash from Josh Allen and, well, white people. On his podcast, Jones discussed the upcoming NFL season and made some controversial remarks, suggesting there’s a bias from white fans towards Allen—a bias that he claims people of color don’t have. He […]
Emerging Black Professor Discovered Deceased Following Allegations of Plagiarism
Tragic Death of Jason Arday, Youngest Black Professor at Cambridge Jason Arday, recognized as the youngest black professor in the history of Cambridge University, was found dead following his resignation last week amid growing scrutiny. The London Ambulance Service and Metropolitan Police responded to an event in London where Arday was speaking on Friday afternoon. […]
Directors of ‘Loki’ and ‘Black Mirror’ Acknowledge They Are McCarthyite Blacklisters
Hollywood’s Political Blacklist Lives On Directors Kate Herron and Allie Pankiw have pointed out that the McCarthy-era blacklist of the 1950s still persists in Hollywood today. It’s a troubling notion, reflecting an era many view with regret. Interestingly, Pankiw responded to a question about potentially directing the upcoming HBO adaptation of the Harry Potter series […]
Clarence Thomas acknowledges Thomas Sowell for influencing his views on Black conservatism
Clarence Thomas Critiques Racial Expectations in Politics Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas shared his thoughts on how his perspectives regarding race and politics have drawn skepticism about his identity as a Black man. He expressed frustration, stating, “What a stupid thing to do. Look at me,” as he gestured to his own skin. Thomas also […]
Diversity in Germany: Pool Promotes ‘Black Only’ Swimming Times
Controversy Over Berlin’s Segregated Swimming Sessions A taxpayer-funded swimming pool in Berlin, originally promoted as a diverse and inclusive space, has recently announced restrictions that limit access to the black community. The “Volksbühne” (People’s Pool), which opened on August 7 outside the renowned Volksbühne Theater, has already stirred up significant backlash. Initially, it was presented […]
Ukrainian nighttime attack hits Russian naval base in the Black Sea: Zelensky
Ukrainian anti-ship missiles and drones have targeted a significant Russian naval facility situated along the Black Sea coast, describing the operation as “unprecedented,” according to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Wednesday. Since the onset of the Russian invasion over four years ago, Ukraine has repeatedly utilized advanced drones to strike Russian maritime assets, including both […]
Oakland activists aim to eliminate affluent area with its own police and school district, where only 1% of residents are Black
Activists Push to Abolish Wealthy City in California Over a year ago, Oakland resident Jesse Rosemoore launched a campaign aimed at “abolishing Piedmont,” a small city of just 1.7 square miles known for its affluent status and its own police and school districts. As part of his campaign, Rosemoore distributed stickers with the message “Cancel […]
El-Sayed Turns to Jamaal Bowman as Black Voters Support Haley Stevens
El-Sayed Gains Endorsements Amid Polling Challenges This week, Abdul El-Sayed, a Democratic candidate for the U.S. Senate in Michigan, received endorsements from former New York congressman Jamal Bowman and current New Jersey Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman. This comes as polls indicate he is significantly trailing behind U.S. Rep. Haley Stevens among black voters, with the […]
Tennessee redistricting map confirmed as Black voters fail to secure an injunction
Tennessee’s New Congressional Map Favors Republicans Tennessee’s recently revised congressional map is projected to give Republicans a significant advantage, with a likely 9-0 seat distribution, ahead of the state’s August 6 primary. This change marks another win for President Trump and his supporters as they aim to preserve a Republican majority in the House of […]