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Source: Andrew Harnik / Getty Chicago natives Common and Jonathan McReynolds hit the stage at the 2024 Democratic National Convention (DNC) in support of Kamala Harris. McReynolds sang a piece of his song “God Is Good” in between bits of Common’s song, “Fortunate,” both drawing from their deep roots in the Windy City. The collaboration was not just a musical highlight, but a statement of unity and optimism. Both Common […]

Source: Andrew Harnik / Getty Michelle Obama spoke before the Democratic National Convention on its second night, moving the audience and social media users watching. Former First Lady Michelle Obama took the stage to address the audience in support of the Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris, and social media was inspired and moved by her words. Mrs. Obama took the stage as part of the trio of headliners closing out […]

Source: CHARLY TRIBALLEAU / Getty Former President Barack Obama’s speech at the Democratic National Convention backing Kamala Harris energized the crowd and those watching on social media. The second night of the Democratic National Convention in Chicago, Illinois came to a close with former President Barack Obama taking the podium to deliver a speech that revved up the crowd and those watching via social media. He took the stage after […]

HipHopWired had the opportunity to interview Dr. A.D. Carson, an esteemed professor utilizing Hip-Hop as his craft to educate on the art form and on numerous topics concerning Black people and the culture. The post UVA Professor Dr. A.D. Carson On Hip-Hop & Academia For The People appeared first on Hip-Hop Wired. The post UVA Professor Dr. A.D. Carson On Hip-Hop & Academia For The People appeared first on Black […]

Former President Barack Obama and former first lady Michelle Obama are slated to headline Day 2 of the Democratic National Convention (DNC). Follow NewsOne's live updates here. The post DNC Day 2 Live Updates: Democrats Lay Out ‘A Bold Vision For America’s Future’ appeared first on NewsOne. The post DNC Day 2 Live Updates: Democrats Lay Out ‘A Bold Vision For America’s Future’ appeared first on Black America Web.

Source: The Washington Post / Getty On Monday, Chrystul Kizer was sentenced to 11 years in prison for the 2018 shooting of Randall Volar, a 34-year-old white man from Kenosha, Wisconsin, who she claimed sexually trafficked her as a teenager. Throughout the case, Kizer has maintained that her actions were a result of self-defense in response to his abuse, according to CNN. Kizer, who was 17 when she shot Volar […]