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Elon Musk is doubling down on rancidly racist remarks about Lupita Nyong’o’s casting as “the most beautiful woman in the world,” in The Odyssey, and Lupita’s fans are telling him to go KKKry about it! As we all know, the 54-year-old doesn’t let his billion-dollar businesses get in the way of priorities like firing up […]

Flowers, brunches, and social media tributes often define Mother’s Day, but Aisha Nyandoro is focused on something far more enduring: advancing economic security, restoring dignity, and creating long-term stability for Black mothers. Just after Mother’s Day, Nyandoro’s Magnolia Mother’s Trust, the nation’s longest-running guaranteed income program for low-income Black mothers, is once again putting direct […]

Black comedians and activists criticize a white comedian's insensitive George Floyd 'joke' at a roast, highlighting the need for more thoughtful, respectful humor.

After years of cover-up, Ronald Greene's family receives $4.85M settlement for his brutal police killing, but justice remains elusive.

A federal judge has ruled that Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency, widely known as DOGE, unlawfully used race, gender, and other protected classes to carry out sweeping cuts to the National Endowment for the Humanities. According to ABC News, the cuts stem from humanities grants, blocking one of the Trump administration’s most controversial federal […]

Police brutality caught on body cam, sparking outrage and calls for accountability in Texas

Casey Goodson Jr. might be a name that you forgot due to the overwhelming amount of Black names that have circulated the news cycle over the years, but we assure you that his loved ones have not. BOSSIP first reported on Goodson’s shooting death at the hands of Ohio Sheriff’s Deputy Jason Meade back in […]

Obama condemns Trump's racist AI video depicting him and Michelle as apes, warns of AI's growing role in eroding public trust.

South Carolina State University now faces defunding by state legislators to punish the HBCU for successfully protesting a commencement speech from anti-DEI Lieutenant Governor Pamela Evette. The malicious MAGA is so determined to berate these students on their big day that her canceled appearance is now the pretense to destroy the school she claims to […]

Man beaten by NYPD during wrongful arrest sues for $100 million, highlighting police violence and accountability issues.