On Tuesday night, the City Council in Asheville, North Carolina finally approved the removal of all statues that have been a product of slavery in […]
Author: Darlen Vazquez-Rojas
Vanity Fair debuts first cover by a Black photographer
In the magazine’s 106-year history, Vanity Fair marked a historic milestone for their July/August issue. The cover photo that features Emmy Award actress Viola Davis, […]
Statue of Black Lives Matter Activist Goes Up Where Slave Trader Statue Once Stood
Artist Marc Quinn led the construction of the statue of Black Lives Matter activist Jen Reid. The secret mission was to replace the statue of […]
Former USA Gymnastics Coach Terry Gray Arrested
USA Gymnastics recent scandal after Larry Nassar who was charged with multiple sexual assaults in 2019 have another scandal with a former USA gymnastics coach, […]
State dropped charges against Okla. Dad whose 2 kids died in hot car
Oklahoma dropped charges against Dustin Dennis, 31 for leaving his 2 kids of 4-year-old Teagan and 3-year-old Ryan on June 13th in the back of […]
Online Retailer Shein Under Fire for Selling Swastika Pendant
A popular online retailer Shein is under fire for selling swastika necklaces on their website. The online retailer has issued an apology for their actions […]
Large School Districts Across the Nation Opt to Begin School Year Online
School Districts across the United States face a difficult decision on returning for the Fall term. The rise of the COVID-19 cases has recently peaked […]
Non-profit organization, the Black and Missing Foundation champions in the movement to help find missing persons of color
For 12 years the Black and Missing Foundation (BAMFI) has been the voice for thousands of families of color struggling to find their missing loved […]
Showtime Limited Series on Lena Horne being Developed, Jenny Lumet to Write and Direct
A Showtime limited series is in the works about the life of American icon, Lena Horne. What we know: The series is still in the […]
Detective had restraining order against ex who’s now accused of fatally shooting her
The death of Detective Tanisha Pughsley, 27, has shaken Montgomery after her ex-boyfriend, Brandon Deshwan Webster, 24, fatally shot her. Brandon Deshawn Webster is being […]