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‘A Different World’ Sequel Is Here for a New Generation, But I Just Want to Know What Happened to Dwayne and Whitley(L to R) Jasmine Guy as Whitley, Kadeem Hardison as Dwayne, Darryl M. Bell as Ron...Read more -
The Wake-Up Call: A Map of the Black WorldI don’t fuck with white girlsText within this block will maintain its original spacing when publishedWhen I was 12 years old, my mother said: "Son, There's some things in this world that you should stay away from. If someone needs a gun when they're out in...Read more -
Why Angie Nixon’s Senate Race Is a Test Run for 2028(Screenshot)My family had a rule growing up: If somebody hit you, you hit back. Not because...Read more -
Throwback Thursday: Is Donald Trump a Cokehead?(White House)This article was originally published on Sept. 28, 2016.As we struggle to understand...Read more -
‘The Article’ Blacksplained by Nikole Hannah-JonesAccording to white people, white proximity-loving Black people and the current social media discourse, my mother was a terrible parent.A few years ago, while writing my second book, I interviewed my mother about a parenting decision that affected my entire life. Specifically, I wanted to know why she decided to...Read more -
Suckers, Simps and MAGA Marks: How Donald Trump Made America His Bitch(Envato)“Is ‘Mikenificent’ too long for a nickname?” I asked. “How about ‘Mikey the Maniac?’”“Too long,” Crunch...Read more -
The Wake-Up Call Live: At the Congressional Black Caucus Convention With Rep. James ClyburnAmerica’s first true democracy did not end by a landslide vote. It was a coin flip.After the signing of the Emancipation Proclamation, democracy began to spread through America like COVID-19 during Trump’s first term. In the former Confederate states, formerly enslaved people were outvoting their white counterparts. The American education...Read more
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Ed Sheeran, Macklemore and the ‘Apolitical’ White Ally“If you are neutral in situations of injustice, you have chosen the side of the oppressor.”— Archbishop Desmond TutuI thought Nate was an ally. Nate was the only white guy on an all-Black team representing Atlanta in the 2017 National Poetry Slam. We wrote, practiced and...Read more -
Throwback Thursday: Why It’s OK for Black People, but Not White People, to Use the N-Word, Explained (Again)(“South Park,” screenshot)This article was originally published on May 13, 2018.What’s up, my nigga?...Read more -
What You Find Out When You Don’t FAFO? Blacksplained by Joy-Ann ReidWhat’s so bad about “finding out”?For generations of Black children, the consequence of “fucking around” was an existential threat that ranks somewhere between hooping and/or hollering during a thunderstorm and—perhaps the most dangerous childhood activity in all of African America—acting “grown.”While there are a few cases of Black people throwing...Read more -
The Joy Reid Show: Uniting the Diaspora, Part 1Can Afro-Latinos say the n-word? Is Caribbean cuisine the same as “soul food”? What is an “Akata”? Is Ghanaian jollof superior to Nigeria’s?These are just a few of the questions that define the “diaspora wars.” Subscribe nowWhile some of the intra-diasporic debates...Read more
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A Stable Genius, a Black Historian and a White Supremacist Theory of Everything(Smithsonian Foundation, BBC News)Albert Einstein was a failure.I know he’s one of the most important scientists...Read more -
The Wake-Up Call: Cuss Words and Cancel CultureHow do you handle someone who’s musty? “Musty” is an African-American smell that ranks somewhere between “tart” and “stank” on the Black American Odor Scale. And no, “musty” is not the same as “musk.” Musk is a scent that ancient Egyptian incense scholars developed in 1303 B.C., while musty predates...Read more
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Is A.I. Going to Murder Us? Blacksplained By Professor Safiya Noble, Ph.D.One has to go: CapitalismAuthoritarianismWhite supremacyArtificial intelligenceIn a world that seems increasingly divided, we’ve finally found one area in which the smartest, wealthiest and most powerful people on the planet unanimously agree:Artificial intelligence is going to murder us. In the past 48 hours alone, some of the world's most esteemed...Read more -
For Black People, ‘Lanterns’ Is Based on a True StoryThey’re ruthless, Junior.They assimilate into communities by attaching to weak spots. It’s what they’re programmed to do. They find a path to power every time. And if they identify a threat to that power, they’ll manipulate that threat into believing anything they want them to. Remind...Read more -
There’s a Reason They Call It ‘Back’ to Normal. But Normal Is Not Enough.(Screenshot via YouTube)Meeting with adversaries, in and of itself, is not my problem.I am a lawyer. Just this...Read more -
The Wake-Up Call Live: In Defense of Capitalism“Conquering” is one of my favorite white words. Any examination of social injustice, economic disparities or racial discrimination eventually reaches the point where the examiner will blame inequality on one of three culprits:White supremacyCapitalismConqueringI’m sure you’ve heard of white supremacy. It’s been doing its thing for a while. The “career...Read more -
Are You Media Literate? Blacksplained by Tiffany D. CrossA few headlines you’ll never see:Candidate Opposes U.S.-Backed Genocide of Palestinians but Still Supports Jewish People and Israel’s Right to ExistOfficer Shoots Unarmed Man Who Attacked Him, According to Details of Uncorroborated Police Report We Didn’t Bother to VerifyDespite Claims of Pundits and People Who Struggle With Math, Election...Read more -
Woke 2.0 Is Crazy(Screenshot, ABC News)Walter 1.0 was crazyFour score and seven years before Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez announced the official end to...Read more -
Strange Fruit | The Joy Reid Show LIVE!Thank you, , , , , , and many others for tuning in to my live video with ! Join me for my next live...Read more
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Hecho Por Amor: Tequila Don Julio Takes Guests Behind the Bottle With New Immersive Tasting ExperienceTequila lovers are getting a closer look at what goes into every bottle of Tequila Don Julio. Source: Don Julio / Don Julio The brand has unveiled La Experiencia...read more -
Cornell University: DA Doubles Down On Not Filing Criminal Charges In Sex Assault Case, Snapchat Messages RevealedThe Tompkins County District Attorney is now defending his office’s decision not to prosecute seven Cornell University fraternity members accused of sexually assaulting a woman in 2024, and somehow, the explanation raises almost as many questions as the...read more -
From A Hottie To An Angel: Megan Thee Stallion Celebrates Being Booked For The Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show–My Dream Has Finally Come True’Thee Hot Girl coach is celebrating another accomplishment: being booked for a famed fashion show that she says is a “dream come true.” Billboard reports that Megan Thee Stallion will perform at the 2026 Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show on Oct. 18 in Los...read more -
The Internet Is #YoungMoon Swooning Over Rumors That ‘A Different World’s’ Maleah Joi Moon & Cornell Young IV Are Secretly Shaquille & Deborah DatingTeam #YoungMoon! Could sparks be flying between A Different World stars Maleah Joi Moon and Cornell Young IV when the cameras aren’t rolling? Fans certainly think so after the two Hillman hotties were spotted sharing some (super) playful,...read more -
Marie Claire Cover Girl Megan Thee Stallion Speaks On Klay Thompson Split & Early ‘Moulin Rouge’ Exit—‘I Thought I Was Having A Stroke’Megan Thee Stallion is opening up about the last year of her life, including her breakup with Klay Thompson and her early exit from Moulin Rouge. Thee Houston hottie talked, in depth, about her recent life changes forread more -
Family Of Missing Georgia Woman Shanteria ‘KT’ Mosley Holds Vigil After Dismembered Remains Found, Suspect Charged With Malice MurderLoved ones of Shanteria “KT” Mosley gathered Saturday evening to honor the beloved mother, sister, and friend with candles and a balloon release, just days after the 26-year-old’s dismembered remains were discovered at a Smyrna, Georgia apartment complex. ...read more -
Kandi Konfirms That Todd Tucker’s ‘Til Divorce Do Us Part’ Was Repeatedly Rejected, Defends Her One-Woman ShowKandi Burruss’ split from Todd Tucker has had its ugly moments, and now she’s opening up about her ex-husband’s proposed series, Til Divorce Do Us Part, and offering insight into why it differs from her one-woman show about their marriage.read more -
‘A Different World’: Vincent Jamal Hooper Talks THAT Theo Reference & Ellington’s Huxtable Heritage–‘If you thought A Different World was just bringing back the nostalgia at Hillman, think again. The Netflix revival is serving up legacy, family secrets, and one emotional callback to The Cosby Show that has fans looking at Deborah’s (second) love interest, Ellington, with...read more -
Nick Cannon Bringing His 12-Kid Family To Netflix, Superfluous Seed Spreader Says ‘There Are No Secrets’Ubiquitous baby daddy Nick Cannon is bringing his unconventional family to streaming services this winter in a “raw” and “real” reality show. The actor is preparing to give fans full access to his massive, unconventional family in a new Netflix...read more -
Tia Kemp Speaks Out Seemingly Defending Her Ex Rick Ross After Jazzma Kendrick Accuses The Rapper Of Physical Assault–‘You Punched Yourself!’C’mon Yuntie… Rick Ross’ ex, Tia Kemp, has spoken out after the rapper’s most recent girlfriend, Jazzma Kendrick, accused him of physically assaulting her. Kendrick recently shared a series of social media posts detailing the...read more
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‘Insecure’ Actor Kendrick Sampson Goes Viral After Saying He Doesn’t Want Kids In Romantic Relationship, Only With His Homegirls (VIDEO)‘Insecure’ actor Kendrick Sampson is going viral after saying he doesn’t want kids in his romantic relationship, only with his homegirls. RELATED: Angela...Read more -
UPDATE: Diddy’s Prison Release Date Is Reportedly Moved Up Again & Fan Reactions ContinueDiddy‘s prison release date was reportedly moved up…. again. The music mogul is currently serving a 50-month sentence in New Jersey at FCI Fort Dix, and fans had mixed reactions to the...Read more -
Former Cleveland Cavaliers Baller J.R. Smith Arrested In Texas (MUGSHOT).J.R. Smith was reportedly arrested in Hunt County, Texas, on Tuesday, September 29. The former NBA baller was allegedly arrested on an assault charge involving a relative.RELATED: Read more -
Hol’ Up! Lil Wayne Introduces Madi K. As His Fiancée Months After Saying He Wasn’t Engaged To Her (VIDEO)Lil Wayne is locked in with influencer Madi K., it seems. While congratulating Cash Money rapper B.G. on...Read more -
Amy Luciani Opens Up About Reconciling With Husband Dwight Howard After Publicly Accusing Him Of Drug Use (VIDEO)Amy Luciani is opening up about reconciling with her husband, Dwight Howard, after publicly accusing him of drug use and exploring the option of divorce.RELATED: Read more -
Prayers Up! ‘Saved By The Bell’ Actor Dennis Haskins’ Dies At 75 After Battle With Parkinson’sActor Dennis Haskins, who played the beloved Principal Belding on the sitcom ‘Saved by the Bell,’ died on Sunday, September 27. Haskins died at 75 following a battle with Parkinson’s...Read more -
Wayment! Quavo Seemingly Teases First Look At His Alleged Daughter With Reported Girlfriend Erica Fontaine (VIDEO)Is Quavo a daddy? That’s what fans seem to think after the rapper teased visuals for his upcoming album, ‘QRÖMELIFE.’ The Pharrell-produced project is set to drop on October 2 and Quavo already...Read more
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Hugs In The Chat! IShowSpeed Opens Up About Feeling Alone Despite His Fame While Revealing What Keeps Him Grounded (VIDEO)iShowSpeed has been entertaining viewers since he was young, with supporters watching him grow up right in front of their screens. Now 21 years old,...Read more
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