The Chief Usher's role in the White House is to oversee household staff and other operations and does not usually switch from administration to administration.
President Donald Trump is taking aim at African-American students and jeopardizing the future of historically black colleges and universities. Construction for Black colleges, Trump argues, could be unconstitutional because it’s racially biased. Without new buildings for state-of-the-art technology, the outlook for Black colleges becomes even more challenging. I’m discouraged, but not surprised. Trump’s promises regarding […]
Singing legend Gladys Knight is weighing in on the recent Aretha Franklin and Dionne Warwick beef. Not only is she weighing in, but she seems to be taking sides. Franklin and Warwick rekindled their beef when Franklin sent a fax to the Associated Press (yes, a fax) saying she was annoyed with Warwick mentioning her name at […]
On East Main St. DJ BHB’s sub woofers rocked the block as a crowd of teens and adults gathered around to watch break dancers windmill and battle! This community wants to #DanceForAChange ! A community open event with food, games and positive influences opened the eyes of the community on early Sunday afternoon. Diggy Dulche […]
Chris Rock spilled all the tea in a recent Rolling Stone cover story. He went into detail about his career as well as his marriage with Malaak Compton-Rock. “I was a piece of sh*t,” the comedian said. The magazine says that Rock “segues into his infidelities and gets disarmingly specific, describing three women: one famous, one semi-famous […]
05/08/17 – Roland Martin talks to Lezli Baskerville, President & CEO of National Association for Equal Opportunity in Higher Education, about Trump’s latest comments on his support for HBCUs. Like BlackAmericaWeb.com on Facebook. Follow us on Twitter.
The 2017 MTV Movie and TV Awards took place in California and it brought out all the big name celebrities. Check out who the big winners were for the night MOVIE OF THE YEAR Beauty and the Beast (Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures) BEST ACTOR IN A MOVIE Emma Watson – Beauty and […]
“This is the worst bill for women’s health in a generation…Alarm bells should be ringing in every house across America.”―Cecile Richards, President of Planned Parenthood President Donald Trump promised to provide affordable health insurance for everybody but his health care plan that was narrowly approved by the Republican-controlled House of Representatives last week is just […]
We’ve had enough! Hundreds took to Franklin Park in east Columbus to the Governor’s mansion in Bexley Saturday afternoon to demand racial justice. “It’s hard to sit back and be silenced and watch everybody do nothing,” said Louise Mackey who took part in the rally. The People’s Justice Project organized the rally which was attended by […]
The GOP healthcare bill --- which President Donald Trump supports and is a replacement for The Affordable Care Act --- that passed in the House of Representatives Thursday may stop Medicaid funds for Planned Parenthood.