Pampers will install 5,000 changing tables for public men’s bathrooms across North American by 2021, which they announced Monday, June 10. What We Know… This […]
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Mary J. Blige To Receive 2019 BET Awards Lifetime Achievement Award
Singer Mary J. Blige will be receiving this year’s “Lifetime Achievement Award” at the BET Awards airing June 23rd. What We Know: Blige’s presence in […]
Old Navy Canada Acts Quickly to Video of Shopper Accusing Them of Racism
A video of an Old Navy customer being grabbed by an employee is making waves on the internet. What We Know: Lisa Calderon was shopping […]
Baby Phat Returns with Forever 21 Collaboration
Kimora Lee Simmons’ revival of the iconic brand launched on Forever 21 Thursday. What We Know: The brand’s collaboration with Forever 21 is already almost […]
Man Arrested for Slaying Trans Woman, Two Others
Kendrell Lavar Lyles was charged with three counts of murder including the death of transgender woman Muhlaysia Booker in Dallas. What We Know… Lyles was […]
10 year old Maryland boy questioned by police after he played with toy money
Mother, Tiffany Kelly, started a petition to spread awareness to an issue she had with the Maryland County Police Department. What We Know: On May […]
Judge refuses to dismiss Secret Service agent’s suit alleging he was detained because he is black
US District Judge, Paul Grimm, will let a jury decide if two officers violated the rights of a Secret Service agent. What We Know: On […]
Video of Police Aiming Guns at Kneeling Man Goes Viral
A woman’s video of police aiming guns at a kneeling black man as she begs them to stop went viral after it was filmed Friday, […]
Black Law Students Demand Columbia University Remove Elizabeth Lederer
Columbia University’s black student activists are calling for the university to fire Elizabeth Lederer, the lead district attorney in the Central Park Five case, from […]
Sarah Huckabee Sanders is Headed out of the White House
Trump has just announced the coming departure of Sarah Huckabee Sanders. What We Know: The daughter of Former Arkansas Governor Mike Huckabee is said to […]