Recording artist RBX, once a member of Dr. Dre’s Aftermath Entertainment and Death Row Records, has filed a class-action lawsuit against streaming giant Spotify, accusing the platform of knowingly allowing “billions of fraudulent streams” that allegedly benefited Canadian rapper Drake. According to Pitchfork, the lawsuit, filed with RBX listed as the lead plaintiff, claims that […]
Boxing icon Floyd Mayweather has ignited widespread backlash following his recent remarks expressing steadfast support for Israel. Speaking at the Republican Jewish Coalition conference held from October 31 to November 2 in Las Vegas, Mayweather told the audience he “will always be the voice for the people in Israel.” The former world champion, known for […]
Sojourner Truth was more than an activist, she was a force of nature. Born into slavery in 1797 in Ulster County, New York, she escaped bondage with her infant daughter in 1826 and went on to become one of the most powerful voices for abolition and women’s rights in American history. Her words, courage, and […]
W.E.B. Du Bois stands as one of the most influential thinkers in American history, a scholar, activist, and visionary whose intellect helped define what it meant to be Black in a segregated America. A man of unmatched brilliance and conviction, Du Bois demanded not just freedom for Black Americans, but equality in every sense: political, […]
Maya Angelou’s life and words shaped the very soul of American culture. A poet, memoirist, performer, and civil rights activist, Angelou used her voice to capture the beauty, pain, and triumph of the Black experience, leaving behind a body of work that continues to inspire the world. Born Marguerite Annie Johnson in St. Louis, Missouri, […]