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5-year-old drowned in 10-ft.-deep pit toilet; 3,000 South African schools still use them

5-year-old drowned in 10-ft.-deep pit toilet; 3,000 South...

UnmutedNews May 22, 2023 0 13

Human rights groups are pushing the South African government to do away with the...

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Michigan football director resigns after liking racist social media posts

Michigan football director resigns after liking racist...

UnmutedNews May 22, 2023 0 13

Glenn “Shemy” Schembechler’s Twitter timeline contained inflammatory and insensitive...

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Tim Scott launches 2024 presidential bid seeking optimistic contrast with other top rivals

Tim Scott launches 2024 presidential bid seeking optimistic...

UnmutedNews May 22, 2023 0 11

The Senate’s only Black Republican, Scott kicked off his presidential campaign in...

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Stevie Wonder urges graduates to vote as he accepts honorary degree at Fordham

Stevie Wonder urges graduates to vote as he accepts honorary...

UnmutedNews May 22, 2023 0 177

Wonder, the 25-time Grammy Award winner, received an honorary doctorate of humane...

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Tati Gabrielle finalizing deal to play Jade in ‘Mortal Kombat 2’

Tati Gabrielle finalizing deal to play Jade in ‘Mortal...

UnmutedNews May 22, 2023 0 15

Jade, first introduced via the “Mortal Combat II” video game, is the bodyguard and...

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Rachael Rollins, first Black woman Massachusetts US attorney, resigns amid probes

Rachael Rollins, first Black woman Massachusetts US attorney,...

UnmutedNews May 20, 2023 0 11

Rollins resigns in wake of multiple ethics probes WASHINGTON (AP) — Massachusetts...

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theGrio Style Guide: Michael Jordan’s game-changing jacket, Keke Palmer’s ‘mother’ love, and Grace Jones at 75

theGrio Style Guide: Michael Jordan’s game-changing jacket,...

UnmutedNews May 20, 2023 0 52

This week in style, the CFDA/Vogue Fashion Fund chooses its finalists, the VOICES...

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Philadelphia mayor hopeful Cherelle Parker could be model for how Democrats talk crime

Philadelphia mayor hopeful Cherelle Parker could be model...

UnmutedNews May 20, 2023 0 12

Parker’s primary victory offers a fresh case study on crime issue for Democrats...

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PEN America, Penguin Random House sue Florida school district over book bans

PEN America, Penguin Random House sue Florida school district...

UnmutedNews May 20, 2023 0 9

Literary entities claim Escambia County School District removed books in violation...

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Ohio Senate OKs higher education bill restricting diversity training, faculty strikes

Ohio Senate OKs higher education bill restricting diversity...

UnmutedNews May 20, 2023 0 14

Sponsors say bill is needed to promote “true intellectual diversity” COLUMBUS, Ohio...

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Famed R&B group The Spinners donate performance outfits to Motown Museum in Detroit

Famed R&B group The Spinners donate performance outfits...

UnmutedNews May 20, 2023 0 10

The Spinners achieved their first big hit for Motown Records in 1970 with “It’s...

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Adidas to start selling stockpile of Yeezy sneakers later this month

Adidas to start selling stockpile of Yeezy sneakers later...

UnmutedNews May 20, 2023 0 12

Adidas says it will donate proceeds to the Anti-Defamation League and the Philonise...

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Shanquella Robinson family ‘encouraged’ after White House meeting about Mexico murder

Shanquella Robinson family ‘encouraged’ after White House...

UnmutedNews May 20, 2023 0 10

Attorneys Ben Crump and Sue-Ann Robinson, on behalf of the Robinson family, said...

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‘A day of joy’: Brittney Griner opens 1st WNBA season since detainment in Russia

‘A day of joy’: Brittney Griner opens 1st WNBA season since...

UnmutedNews May 20, 2023 0 20

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Brittney Griner wasted no time making her presence felt in her...

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Lizzo honored for social justice work with Elevate Prize Catalyst Award

Lizzo honored for social justice work with Elevate Prize...

UnmutedNews May 19, 2023 0 17

The global superstar received the award in Miami during The Elevate Prize Foundation’s...

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Lawyer says receipt shows woman in viral video paid for bike at center of dispute with Black man

Lawyer says receipt shows woman in viral video paid for...

UnmutedNews May 19, 2023 0 70

Justin Marino, Sarah Comrie’s lawyer, maintains that the entire claim his client...