It’s hard enough to be a Muslim America in our new Donald Trump lead country, but for 18-year-old Yasmin Seweid, missing curfew is even more awful. The New York college student was arrested earlier this week for claiming she was harassed on a subway train this month by a few, drunk, Trump supporters. According to reports, Seweid was […]
Attorney General of California Kamala Harris, who became the second Black woman to be elected to the U.S. Senate, and former Maryland Lt. Gov. Anthony Brown are among leaders scheduled to serve in Congress in 2017.
New York's governor responds to the spike in hate crimes since the presidential election of Donald Trump. His plans include a special police unit to stem the flood of incidents.
Queen Bee Lil Kim caught some heat the other day when she said she feels like a Latina woman in a black woman’s body. She got slammed for such a comment, with critics saying that with that statement, she is disowning her blackness. Sign Up For Our Newsletter! Headkrack, however, disagrees. Being from New York […]
Tiffany Pollard (aka New York from Flavor Of Love) has never been one to bite her tongue. But did Flavor Flav‘s ex-boo go too hard on her Next Fifteen co-star Laura Govan for these off-color comments? https://twitter.com/taegabbana/status/775806723076546561 It all started when Govan, formerly of Basketball Wives, joked with Jennifer Williams about the skin tones of the show’s […]
A judge gave the man who recorded Eric Garner's death a four-year sentence. Many believe Ramsey Orta has been a target of police retribution.
Principal Nadia Lopez has earned recognition for her inspirational programs. She's even more determined to steer her students on the path to success.
Here’s a name we don’t get to say that often. J. Cole came out from under the rock he’s been hiding under this year, to surprise fans during Drake‘s last night in New York for his Summer Sixteen Tour. Cole performed fan favorites “No Role Modelz” and “A Tale of 2 Citiez” from 2014 Forest Hills […]
A win for Espaillat would set him up to become the first Dominican-American elected to Congress – if he wins the general election in November.
A wheelchair bound middle school student delivers an inspirational speech at graduation. The 14-year-old girl who was paralyzed by a gang member's stray bullet said, "I won today."
Two major New York music festivals took over the pop culture headlines this weekend: GovBall and SummerJam. The line-ups for both festivals were absolutely on fire with today’s hottest artists, and it looked like nothing could stand in the way on fans and their favorite artists- except for the rain. Sign Up For Our Newsletter![sailthru_widgetfields=”email” […]
Today we celebrate the born date of Hip Hop Legend, Christopher ‘The Notorious B.I.G.’ Wallace. The ‘King of New York’ himself was born on May 21, 1972. Today, Wallace would have turned 44. His music will forever be timeless. Brooklyn has official designated May 21st as ‘Notorious B.I.G. Day’ declarated by Brooklyn President Eric Adams. Checkout […]
