Black
Jacksonville Police Brutality Alleged As Viral Video Shows Officers Punching Black Man During Traffic Stop – Blavity
A video of a traffic stop that occurred in Jacksonville, Florida, and involved a Black man is circulating across the internet for …
Traci Curry’s Hurricane Katrina Docuseries ‘Race Against Time’ Demands Justice For Black New Orleans [Exclusive]
Source: Emma McIntyre When Hurricane Katrina made landfall in New Orleans on August 29, 2005, the storm ruptured the myth of American …
‘No More Suffering In Silence’ — Lupita Nyong’o Is Giving Black Women Permission To Be Loud About Their Fibroid Pain
Source: Neil Mockford / Getty Lupita Nyong’o is using her voice for something far bigger than the big screen—and she’s talking about something …
British Royal Family Member Reportedly Named Pet Black Sheep After Venus And Serena Williams – Blavity
A member of the Royal Family is facing backlash for allegedly naming her two black sheep after tennis legends Venus and Serena Williams. The royal …
Black Woman USPS Worker Denied Water At Starbucks, Company Faces Backlash – Blavity
A USPS worker’s video about an alleged experience she had at Starbucks went viral. On July 8, the delivery driver, who is …
F12: Florida Cops Caught On Camera Breaking Compliant Black Man’s Car Window And Punching Him
Source: kali9 / Getty Florida never fails to excel at egregious levels of f***ery and when you add police officers into the …
She Says She Spoke Truth, They Heard Antisemitism: Black Woman Sues University Of Michigan After Sudden Firing
Source: She Says She Spoke Truth, They Heard Antisemitism: Black Woman Sues Un A Black woman who was the former head of …
USDA Says It ‘Sufficiently Addressed’ Enough Discrimination, Ends Support For ‘Socially Disadvantaged’ Black Farmers Amid Trump’s Anti-DEI Agenda
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is removing equitable support for the “socially disadvantaged” in all agency programs—a label that was created …
White Man Who Punched Black Middle Schooler In The Face Sentenced To 41 Months In Prison – Blavity
A white man who allegedly punched a Black child has been sentenced to just under four years in prison. According to The Bellingham Harold, Paul …
Founding Congressional Black Caucus Member Bill Clay Sr. Dies At 94 – Blavity
Former Rep. William “Bill” Clay Sr., D-Mo., a trailblazing civil rights leader, Missouri’s first Black legislator, and one of the 13 founding …
‘The Chi’ Officialy Becomes Longest-Running Black Drama In Premium Cable History, Surpassing ‘Soul Food’ – Blavity
The Chi is making history. Entertainment journalist Wilson Morales confirmed on Instagram that The Chi has officially become “the longest running Black …
Black-Owned Banks Throughout The U.S. So You Can Bank Black – Blavity
Black-owned banks across the United States have long stood as pillars of economic resilience and empowerment in Black communities. Many of these …
Soft Girls Don’t Chase—They Choose: Why Black Women Are Curating Ease Over Exhaustion
Source: martin-dm Ever heard of the phrase “soft girl life?” There’s a new kind of flex happening online, and it’s not about …
The 6 Biggest Threats To Black Women’s Heart Health—And How To Fight Them
Source: creative services / iOne Black women are disproportionately affected by heart disease, but how can we change this alarming disparity? It …
Hate Crimes: White Man Sentenced 41 Months In Prison For Punching 11-Year-Old Black Child In Racist Attack
Source: towfiqu ahamed / Getty Back in June 2024, BOSSIP apologized in advance for reporting a story that we said would ruin …
Boosting Black Brilliance: Intuit’s IDEAS Program Broadens Nationwide To Back Vets, Bosses & Budding Entrepreneurs
Calling all CEOs, side hustlers, and small biz bosses, Intuit is turning up the volume on economic empowerment. Source: MoMo Productions / …
‘TIME II’ Isn’t Just a Sequel—It’s A War Cry For Black Families Still Caught in the System [Exclusive]
Source: Courtesy of Fox and Rob Rich On Juneteenth 2025, the story that shook audiences to their core in the Oscar-nominated documentary …
The Rise, Legacy And Blueprint Of Black R&B Groups Take Center Stage In ‘The Quiet Storm’ Book – Blavity
It’s more important than ever to know your history, and DJ, music historian and author Amani Roberts has taken matters into his …
Racist Fox News Host Called Rep. Jasmine Crockett A ‘Dumb-Dumb’— Because She’s Terrified Of A Smart Black Woman [Op-Ed]
Source: Robin L Marshall / Getty “Her incompetence is beastly.”“She certainly is a mental deficient.”“She’s a dumb-dumb, and you can’t take her …
The ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ Is A Death Sentence for Black Women — Don’t Let the Name Fool You [Op-Ed]
Source: Deagreez My daughter came into this world four months too soon. For four months, we lived beneath the blinking lights and …
Potential 2028 Democratic Presidential Candidates Hit Primary States, Reach Out To Black Voters – Blavity
President Donald Trump has been in office for less than six months, but the Democratic campaign to replace him seems to have …
‘Black Women Aren’t Broken. The System Is’ —How Dr. Que English Is Leading The Movement To Save Black Mothers [Exclusive]
Source: AndreyPopov When Rev. Dr. Que English speaks, it feels like a call to reimagine community. A call to rebuild trust. A …
What The Rosa Parks?! White Jefferson Lines Bus Driver Sued For Forcing Black Passenger To Sit In The Back
Source: Jacob Wackerhausen / Getty We thought Jim Crow was over, but an unseasoned and uncouth white man has decided that he’s …
What Happened to Saniyah Cheatham? 18-Year-Old Black Teen Dies in NYPD Custody, Family Demands Answers
Source: Thomasina Cheatham via Facebook For the Cheatham family, the July 4th holiday was initially a time of joy and celebration. The …
Influentially Curvy: 15 Bodacious Black Women Who Celebrate Their Shape Loudly
Source: Getty Images With social media at play, there is a strong level of pressure now more than ever to fit certain …