I’m shocked!!
Faith Jenkins and Kenny Lattimore went after the YouTubers making videos and spreading lies about their marriage.
In the lawsuit they filed, they found that almost all of the “Black Celeb News” gossip channels are based in Pakistan, India or Russia.
Submissions are now open for the 2026 Derricotte/Eady Chapbook Prize! In partnership with O, Miami Festival and @TheBetsyHotel, the Prize is awarded annually to support one poet's chapbook manuscript.
Submissions close November 3rd at 11:59 PM ET https://t.co/AyF8Eb7FtC
Ben & Jerry’s is the only major company I know of that has repeatedly lobbied for Black American Reparations. Two older men with access who have no incentive other than justice, are now being punished and silenced for their unwavering support of Palestine. I’m not heartbroken, im galvanized. We continue to fight the good fight ✊🏾
Sudanese girls & women are being tortured.
Sudanese girls & women are being tortured.
Sudanese girls & women are being tortured.
Sudanese girls & women are being tortured.
Sudanese girls &women are being tortured.
Sudanese girls & women are being tortured.
#KeepEyesOnSudan
In 2020, after noticing the dwindling recognition and funding in the aftermath of #BlackoutTuesday, five Black literary orgs came together to form @GettingWordNow with the mission of providing sustained funding for the Black literary field at large.
The funniest thing about this white-on-white social media violence is:
Elon is admitting he knowingly supported a pedophile to gain political power
Trump admits he was gonna give billions of our tax $$$ to Elon
Or they’re liars. Either way…
Remember what they said about DEI?
"Sinners" opened to more positive reviews and a bigger weekend box office than 9 of the last 10 Oscar winners for Best Picture. Yet, mainstream media is questioning whether Ryan Coogler's magnum opus is actually a success.
Let them https://t.co/5o1iqBtw7p
“Black institutions...have hundreds of years of learned, adaptive strategies for surviving in the face of restrictive practices and under-resourcing.”
Executive Director Lisa Willis was featured on the @lithub podcast to discuss "Magnitude and Bond".
https://t.co/UN18lWBJZI
A tale of two movies:
Similar deal structures. Similar budgets.
One made $45M from 3300 screens, post pandemic, and won the weekend.
The other made $41M from 3600 screens pre-pandemic, and placed second.
And yet this is the coverage.
The TV adaptation of my novel Mr Loverman has just garnered THREE @BAFTA nominations for its leads, Lennie James (who won the @RTS_media Best Lead Actor this week for the part), Sharon D. Clarke and Ariyon Bakare. So deserving for their incredible performances. Fingers crossed they win! https://t.co/UdgHfNJa5k