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Colin Kaepernick reminds everyone that it's been 1,363 days since he's had an NFL job

Colin Kaepernick reminds everyone that it's been 1,363 days since he's had an NFL job
Colin Kaepernick hasn’t been in the news much lately, but he’s still working out and staying in shape in case an NFL team comes calling. He posted...

Zoe Saldana issues tearful apology for playing Nina Simone in 2016 biopic

Zoe Saldana issues tearful apology for playing Nina Simone in 2016 biopic
Zoe Saldana was brought to tears while apologizing for portraying singer and civil rights advocate Nina Simone in the 2016 biopic “Nina.” The “Ave...

Al Sharpton to the NFL: 'Give Colin Kaepernick his job back'

Al Sharpton to the NFL: 'Give Colin Kaepernick his job back'
Rev. Al Sharpton delivered the eulogy for George Floyd at his funeral in Houston on Tuesday. During his speech, he took the time to call out the N...

NFL Website Quickly Removes Colin Kaepernick Status of ‘Retired’ On Their Website After Backlash

NFL Website Quickly Removes Colin Kaepernick Status of ‘Retired’ On Their Website After Backlash
The NFL’s website has apparently removed the word “retired” as a designation for Colin Kaepernick. The league sparked a backlash after people shar...

Black Lives Matter founders honored on cover of Time’s ‘100 Women of The Year’ issue

Black Lives Matter founders honored on cover of Time’s ‘100 Women of The Year’ issue
This month Time magazine out its “100 Women of the Year,” issue and front an center amongst the honorees are the three female activists who founde...

Even Though He Is Revered Today, MLK Was Widely Disliked by the American Public When He Was Killed

Even Though He Is Revered Today, MLK Was Widely Disliked by the American Public When He Was Killed
According to an early 1968 Harris Poll, the man whose half-century of martyrdom we celebrate this week died with a public disapproval rating of ne...

Greta Thunberg named TIME’s 2019 ‘Person of the Year’

Greta Thunberg named TIME’s 2019 ‘Person of the Year’
Greta Thunberg, the Swedish teenage environmental activist, is TIME Magazine's 2019 "Person of the Year,” the publication announced on Wednesday. ...

Congress Hears From Eric Garner’s Mother, 5 Years After Police Killed Her Son

Congress Hears From Eric Garner’s Mother, 5 Years After Police Killed Her Son
Gwen Carr, the mother of Eric Garner, sat before Congress on Thursday and relived the death of her son at the hands of police, as part of a hearin...

Why Some People Are Calling on The Steelers to Sign Colin Kaepernick

Why  Some People Are Calling on The Steelers  to Sign Colin Kaepernick
The late Al Davis always never flinched at telling the NFL to go chew itself, and he likely would not have resisted in extending an opportunity fo...

Tomi Lahren slams NFL's partnership with Jay-Z: "Apparently the league hates America"

Tomi Lahren slams NFL's partnership with Jay-Z: "Apparently the league hates America"
The NFL and Jay-Z's entertainment and sports representation company are teaming up for events and social activism, and Tomi Lahren is not happy.  ...

Congress Pays Tribute To Nipsey Hussle’s Career And Activism

Congress Pays Tribute To Nipsey Hussle’s Career And Activism
Nipsey Hussle, the South Los Angeles rapper and philanthropist who was shot to death outside of his store last week, was memorialized in Congress ...

Nipsey Hussle’s Work In The Black Community Went Deeper Than You Think

Nipsey Hussle’s Work In The Black Community Went Deeper Than You Think
When Los Angeles–based rapper Nipsey Hussle was shot and killed on March 31 at the age of 33, his death plunged people in his LA community, as wel...