After the colossal success of the versus battle between Brandy and Monica, people are wondering who will be the next pair of artists to battle. In the comments of DMX and Snoop Dogg’s versus battle, Keyshia Cole invited Ashanti for a versus battle. “Ashanti what’s good,” with a heart emoji […]
Author: Tykeem McCray | Staff writer
Tyler Perry is a billionaire who deserves a billion flowers
Tyler Perry may have graduated to a new tax bracket, but don’t write him off so soon. In fact, join me in celebrating the accomplishments of a Black man— who once had to figure out where he’d lay his head at night, but now has nine figures trailing behind his […]
FAMU hopes to play in MEAC football championship game on May 1
Football in a pandemic? It’s happening and this past weekend those college football teams that decided to continue playing through the COVID-19 pandemic kicked off their season with games taking place on Thursday and Saturday. With more games to follow this week, they plan on hopefully completing the scheduled 15-week […]
Why do Trump supporters ignore his vile behavior?
The commander in chief is at it again. President Trump called American troops “losers” and “suckers,” according to a recent article in The Atlantic. His supporters can’t attest to his behavior and Trump continues to deny any claims that support his falsehoods. This isn’t the first time we heard the […]
Remote workers turn to hotels for comfort, change of scenery
Many remote workers have become stressed and depressed working from home for the last six months. Some remote workers say it has caused “laziness,” lack of “attention,” and “low communication skills” to their important jobs. The new solution for remote workers who are bored with their home working environment […]
Family files lawsuit following aggravated assault
A Tallahassee father and his 10-year-old son were victims of a recent aggravated assault that some are calling a racial hate crime. The case has picked up by multiple media outlets such as B.E.T, the-shade-room, Black Lives Matter social media outlets and more. The Black Tallahassee natives were […]
Second round of stimulus checks in limbo
The first wave of stimulus checks worth $1,200 started to be released nationwide as early as April 17, when the coronavirus pandemic unexpectedly left 1.2 million people unemployed and many businesses to shut down immediately due to lack of workers and funding. Millions of Americans are still unemployed and are […]
Leibovitz’s photography sparks racial controversy
Last month, Vogue magazine released its latest issue, featuring a controversial portrait of the world-renowned gymnast Simone Biles. Condé Nast — Vogue’s parent company — is notorious for its questionable, culturally appropriated magazine covers, and so is the famous photographer Annie Leibovitz, who did the photo shoot with Biles. This isn’t […]
Will more children return to classrooms when the pandemic subsides?
Entering our “new normal” of virtual learning, schools and universities have been experiencing a decrease in enrollment for in-person learning. In Leon County, with a district of more than 30,000 students, slightly more than of the students have started the fall semester doing the Virtual Academy rather that return to […]
Do you have a ‘If I go missing’ folder?
A video created by, Jatsive Hernandez, a young flight attendant, went viral on Twitter. In the video she talks about how she came up with her “If I go missing” folder and why it is important to have one. The “If I go missing” folder contains information that could potentially […]