Today is one of those days where I have more to say than I have actual time to say it. Part of the modern struggle in this country is that we not only live in a very disturbing and problematic time, because of social media, we here and see and live through every single detail […]
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Tiesha Davis's lawyers have filed a federal lawsuit against the owners of the apartment complex.
WASHINGTON (AP) — Starbucks has adopted an open-bathroom policy following the arrest last month of two African American men at a coffee shop in Philadelphia. Chairman Howard Schultz says he doesn’t want the company to become a public bathroom, but feels employees can make the “right decision a hundred percent of the time,” if that […]
5/11/18- Another Black person has been assaulted at another Waffle House after a police officer held him in a chokehold. Chris Paul has had it with that restaurant and has suggested a name change for the restaurant like “The Breakfast Noose” or “Plantation Pancakes.” READ MORE STORIES ON BLACKAMERICAWEB.COM: GET THE HOTTEST STORIES STRAIGHT TO […]
While leaving their Airbnb, three Black women were surrounded by multiple cop cars and a helicopter after cops received a report from a neighbor who believed that the women were stealing according to Reason. Kells Fyffe-Marshall, one of the women staying in the Airbnb recorded the entire ordeal and posted it to Facebook. Several police cars […]
A passenger on board an American Airlines flight to Washington D.C. says a flight attendant called the cops on her for “flying while fat and Black”, according to Vice. Amber Phillips, 28, writer and co-host of the of Black Joy Mixtape says that during a 30-minute flight an attendant called the cops on her because a white woman sitting […]
A Black woman received from than 7,000 likes and over 3,000 retweets after sharing that an Uber driver refused to pick her up.
Lynnette Hardaway and Rochelle Richardson, the YouTube sensations known as “Diamond and Silk,” appeared on the Alex Jones Show recently and explained why they are preparing to sue YouTube. The outspoken supporters of Donald Trump said they intend to file a lawsuit against YouTube, alleging discrimination after the social media company reportedly demonetized 95 percent […]
NEW YORK (AP) — CoverGirl executive Ukonwa Ojo was struck when the team from an ad agency entered the room to pitch ideas for revamping the cosmetic company’s image. For the first time in Ojo’s more than 20-year career in business, she found herself working with an African-American creative director. That meeting would ultimately result […]
“I know my rights,” Darsean Kelley yelled before officers shot him with a stun gun.
Refusing to hire someone because of their dreadlocks is legal, according to a ruling from the 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals. Their ruling came after a lawsuit was filed by Equal Employment Opportunity Commission against Catastrophe Management Solutions in Mobile, Alabama. The EEOC was working on behalf of Chastity Jones, whose job offer was rescinded […]
