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CRT for HOTD: Ranking the Primary Candidates in the 'House of the Dragon' Midterms(Envato Labs)As the Seven Kingdoms gears up for what the Westeros Post calls “the most consequential primaries since...Read more -
The Wake-Up Call Live: Sympathy For a Devil“What he is in American politics is what, in the aquatic world, would be a pilot fish: a smaller fish that hovers around a larger predator, like a shark, living off of its detritus. That’s Lindsey. And when he swam around the McCain shark, broadly viewed as a virtuous and...Read more -
Book Bans Are Surging In Iowa. So Nikole Hannah-Jones Is Bringing Banned Authors to the State for a Free Read-InNikole Hannah-Jones at last year’s Read-In (Courtesy of the 1619 Freedom School)Nikole Hannah-Jones is headed back to Iowa...Read more -
The Top 10 Black-Owned Businesses of All TimeIf Martin Luther King Jr. was a communist, then how did he become a billionaire?Growing up, I assumed MLK was the richest Black man who ever lived. According to my calculations, he earned most of his fortune from his lucrative chain of Black-owned funeral franchises (which was obviously why...Read more -
We Got Receipts: Black Ingenuity Made America Great(Photo by Envato)Editor’s Note: This is the final part of the three-part series, “We Got Receipts,” which explains...Read more -
How Obama Can 'Greatly Admire' George Washington and Call Him a 'Slaveholder,' ExplainedHarry didn’t know a lot about white people.Born in current-day Gambia around 1740, he lost his birth name when he was sold as a war captive to human traffickers. He still didn’t have a last name when he was purchased by an American real estate investor who needed...Read more -
The Wake-Up Call: Not All White People...In 2018, I received an email, a tweet and DM, all about the same subject:Here’s the DM:I’m gonna keep this short and sweet. You suck. You are an embarrassment to African-Americans. You’re a disingenuous, racist, insincere, unfunny boorish douche of a man. Here’s an idea for you and the...Read more -
Throwback Thursday: Maybe America Is Racist(Wikimedia Commons)This article was originally published on April 12, 2021.A few years ago, while covering...Read more -
Super Lawyer Lisa E. Davis Blacksplains How Black Genius Was Stolen, Exploited and ErasedHistory gets whitewashed. News gets watered down. Even the truth can be transformed into something safe, sanitized and whitesplained. Except on Blacksplained. Each week, host Michael Harriot will pick one question about history, politics, science, culture or anything else worth talking about. But instead of giving his opinion or sharing...Read more -
Excerpt: The Invisible Crisis That Puts Black Women at Risk Every MonthWhile we have heard much about Black maternal mortality and the dismal disparity that Black women are more likely to die in childbirth than all other groups in this country, I ask you to consider that this fact is just one thread to pull on the full picture of...Read more -
150 Years Ago, a Traffic Dispute Destroyed American DemocracyOn Feb. 24, 1865, The Liberator published a letter from a white Union Army officer describing the bravest, handsomest warrior he had ever met:…the only question I ever hear debated among the [white] officers is, whether [Black soldiers] are equal or superior to whites. I have never heard...Read more -
CRT For HOTD: A Breakdown of the Political Parties on 'House of the Dragon' S3, E03(Courtesy of HBO)Will Rhaenyra appoint Zohran Mamdani as Hand of the King? Should Ketanji Brown Jackson replace the...Read more -
Securing the Bag vs. the New Black Agenda(Photo by Envato)Black America was at a crossroads.In 1972, 10,000 Black people convened in Gary, Indiana for the...Read more -
250 in Black: The Other American Revolutions(Photo by Envato/ContrabandCamp)ContrabandCamp’s five-part series “250 In Black” will commemorate the nation’s 250th birthday by exploring...Read more -
250 in Black: Christmas Eve for ColonizersContrabandCamp’s five-part series “250 In Black” will commemorate the nation’s 250th birthday by exploring the founding of America from a Black perspective. This is part four. Read part one, part two and part three.Happy Whiteteenth!Tomorrow is White Emancipation Day, the Fourth of You Lie, Colonize-oween,...Read more -
250 in Black: Elie Mystal Rewrites the ConstitutionContrabandCamp’s five-part series “250 in Black” will commemorate the nation’s 250th birthday by exploring America’s origin story from a Black perspective. This is part three. Read part one here and part two here.America used to be kid-neutral. As a child-rearing originalist, I grew up during a...Read more
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250 in Black: The Secret Slave Massacres That Started AmericaContrabandCamp’s five-part series “250 in Black” will commemorate the nation’s 250th birthday by exploring America’s origin story from a Black perspective. This is part two. Read part one here.When in the Course of human events, it becomes necessary for one people to dissolve the political bands...Read more -
CRT For HOTD: The Valyrian Black Caucus Recaps 'House of the Dragon' S3, E02(HBO, House of the Dragon)Each week, ContrabandCamp’s CRT for HOTD will recap HBO’s “House of the...Read more -
250 in Black: This.(Envato/ContrabandCamp)ContrabandCamp’s five-part series “250 In Black” will commemorate the nation’s 250th birthday by exploring the founding...Read more -
The Wake-Up Call Live: Uncology 101I am an unc.You may be thinking: “I have nieces and nephews, too.” However, achieving the status of unc has nothing to do with your sister or brother producing children. According to a 2023 study by the Black Lineage, Ancestry & Culture Keepers’ Foundation for Off-Label Kinsmen (BLACKFOLK), 47.2% of men with nieces and nephews don’t meet...Read more
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‘Our Mom Was The Blueprint’: D’Lila & Jessie Combs On Their Mother Kim Porter & Their New Clothing LineSource: Christopher Polk / Getty “Our mom was the blueprint.” D’Lila Combs and Jessie Combs opened up about their new...read more -
Gorgeous GOOOOALS! A Gallery Of The Baddest World Cup WAGs Serving ‘Sporty Chic’ Stadium Style & Soccer Pitch Perfect PicsWe still have a case of FIFA Fever over fine footballers like mouthwatering Maduka Okoye, Tim Weah, and Ricardo Ade. And we shouted out the global glambassadors & international it-girlies going viral from...read more -
Spain vs. Argentina: A Guide To The 2026 World Cup FinalThe post Spain vs. Argentina: A Guide To The 2026 World Cup Final appeared first on Bossip.read more -
K. Michelle Doubles Down On Shamea Morton Mother Comments While Denying Being #TeamPorsha—‘I STAND ALONE!’K. Michelle has a message for fans accusing her of lying about Shamea Morton’s mother’s attire during a #RHOA-discussed night out: “F***k all y’all!” The songstress also shut down speculation that she’s Team Porsha, making it clear...read more -
Gorgeous Girls, Girls, Girls! MORE Of The Finest, Flyest & Flossiest Shorties, ROC Girlies & More Who Embodied The Baddie Blueprint At JAŸ-Z’s Epic Yankee Stadium TakeoverWhat more can they slay! We’re back at it with more of the finest, flyest, and flossiest shorties, ROC girlies, and more who set the block ablaze with platinum face cards and perfectly curated ‘fits during JAŸ-Z’s historic 3-night takeover...read more -
Baddies We’re Watching: The Black Girl Streamers Taking Over Streamer UniversityThe classroom is officially in session, and this year’s Streamer University roster is bringing serious star power. Check out the baddies we’re watching take over Kai Cenat’s Streamer University inside. Cenat is turning the internet into a campus after revealing the...read more -
Stefon Diggs’ Sexual Assault Accuser Chris Griffith Slams Cardi B, Leaks Alleged DMs: ‘C’mon Get Your A** Bust’The ongoing lawsuit against Stefon Diggs has taken another public turn as both sides head toward a massive courtroom showdown. Following a wave of backlash from online critics and high-profile celebrities, the NFL star’s male sexual assault accuser, celebrity stylist Christopher Blake Griffith, is aggressively...read more -
From Friends To Foes: A Timeline Of JAŸ-Z & Dame Dash’s RelationshipFor much of the 1990s and early 2000s, JAŸ-Z and Damon “Dame” Dash were one of Hip-Hop’s most influential duos. Alongside Kareem “Biggs” Burke, the pair built Roc-A-Fella Records from the ground up after major labels passed on a young rapper from Brooklyn named Shawn...read more -
GOOOAL! Tequila Tastemakers Law Roach, Rome Flynn & Shedeur Sanders Celebrate FIFA World Cup With Tequila Don Julio 1942 & GQSource: UVT Agency Tequila tastemakers Law Roach, Rome Flynn and Shedeur Sanders were...read more -
Harriet Tubman Museum Break-In Sparks National Call For HelpAt the core of the civil rights movement lies the bravery and leadership displayed by Harriet Tubman, an enslaved Black woman during the mid-1800s who freed not only herself but countless others by way of the Underground Railroad system. Her epic journey has been the...read more
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Oop! Spectacular Smith Enters The Chat After B2K Drops Their NEW Single ‘Mileage’ (VIDEO)Roomies, B2K is officially back in their music bag! Omarion, J-Boog, Raz-B, and Lil’ Fizz just dropped ‘Mileage,’ marking the group’s first single and music video together in more than two decades. While...Read more -
Sheesh! Savannah James’ New Photos Have The Internet Going Up & Reminding LeBron He’s Blessed (PHOTOS)Chile! Savannah James had folks stopping their scrolls after stepping out with a look that reminded everyone exactly why she stays in her own lane. The NBA wife...Read more -
Too Loud On The Creek? Kai Cenat Speaks Out After Saucy Santana Sneaks Onto Streamer University Campus (VIDEOS)Streamer University is so popping that everybody wants a spot on campus, but Kai Cenat isn’t letting just anybody pull up to his campus grounds. Kai hopped on a livestream to clear the...Read more -
Man Found Dead On Porch After Tennessee Mom Allegedly Finds Daughter’s Guest Hiding Under BedA late-night situation inside a Tennessee home quickly turned into a deadly investigation. Kendra Scott is now facing serious charges after authorities say a confrontation at a Memphis...Read more
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Still That Girl! Alex Finnie Celebrates Aunt Wendy Williams’ 62nd Birthday By Sharing Recent PhotosWendy Williams‘ niece, Alex Finnie, has shared recent photos of the talk show queen amid celebrating her 62nd birthday.RELATED: Read more -
Jordyn Lucas Puts Skai Jackson On Blast As Streamer University Drama Has The Internet Talking (VIDEO)Streamer University is already serving viral moments, and now Jordyn Lucas and Skai Jackson have found themselves at the center of one of the latest conversations. Clips making...Read more -
Washington Man Convicted After Shooting Mother Of His Children More Than 20 Times While Eight Kids Were Inside HomeRoomies, a tragic story out of Washington, D.C., has left a family devastated and a man convicted of murder. A jury found Wonell...Read more
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Whew! Toronto Tempo Coach Apologizes After Angel Reese Reacts To Her Calling Her A “Protected Species”Sandy Brondello, the coach of the WNBA’s Toronto Tempo team, has apologized following Angel Reese reacting to her calling her a “protected species.” RELATED: Internet...Read more
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