RBN investigates updates on the Shanquella Robinson, Tyre Nichols, and AJ Owens cases, examines the drop in Black doctors and what can be done to increase the numbers, and presents a piece on financial literacy.
In many ways, 2023 has been a banner year for the culture and this year RBNW had a chance to talk to some of the biggest names - and cover some of the most interesting stories in entertainment.
REVOLT Black News provides an update on the tragic deaths of Tyree Nichols & Elijah McClain and the issues with EMT's, the reparations for formerly incarcerated individuals with marijuana offenses, and Black children with autism.
RBN returns to Rankin County for updates on the Mississippi Goon Squad, examines the lack of Black males teachers in the classroom, investigates the rise of STDs in the Black community, and presents a State Farm piece on food waste.
REVOLT Black News investigates the Cass County Murders of 3 sisters. A trip to Uganda to explore some of the harshest anti-gay laws in the world and trauma with TikTok which tells the story of Toni Jones.
RBN gives an update on the YSL trial, looks at how racial bias shows up in artificial intelligence, investigates the link between relaxers and uterine cancer, interviews Da’Vinchi, and looks at the Million Meal Pack.
On this special edition of REVOLT Black News Weekly, Kennedy Rue sits down with the one and only Usher for an in-depth look at his remarkable journey. From his early beginnings under the mentorship of L.A. Reid to becoming a groundbreaking artist akin to legends like Stevie Wonder and Michael Jackson. Usher unveils the intricate dance between his personal life and his soaring career, his endeavors to support the Black community, and his unwavering faith guiding his path. Dive into Usher's aspira...
RBNW chronicles the attack on the Fearless Fund, investigates why Black women are dying in record numbers at childbirth, sits down with Issa Rae, and takes a dive into Crypto in the Black community
Live from REVOLT WORLD, REVOLT Black News Weekly delivers an important conversation that could save your life or the life of someone you love.
RBN examines the high number of deaths at Fulton County Jail and the issues with local jails; RBN investigates the issue of Black doctors within Black communities; Halle Bailey talks with Kennedy Rue; Tavonia Evans uses Crypto to educate and inspire the Black community
RBNW investigates the death of a 3 year old baby, the increased interest in psychedelics, sits down with Diddy to discuss new music, and takes a look at Black women in the gaming space.
On this edition of RBNW, we delve into the intricacies of C Murder’s ongoing battle for justice and freedom, probing the complexities and controversies surrounding identity and the right to claim Blackness. Further, we spotlight Lorenzo Lewis's pioneering efforts with 'The Confess Project,' offering an introspective look at the challenges, stigmas, and narratives surrounding mental health within the Black community. Join us as we unpack these topics and more.
REVOLT Black News on the Mississippi Goon Squad, Fulton County Jail and recent news of another death. The team examines, if the Black community is doing enough to protect our LGBTQ community, Usher's Disruptivator Summit, and a recap of Rock The Bells.
REVOLT Black News celebrates 50 years of Hip-Hop while examining how the genre became a global movement, diving into hip-hop’s role in social justice, exploring the business of hip-hop, feminism in rap, and the genre's relationship with fashion.
RBNW has breaking information on the murdered sisters in Texas, questions why Carlee Russell fabricated her kidnapping, takes a deep dive into health conspiracies after Bronny James' health scare, and an exclusive with friend of RHOA Ms. Lawrence
RBNW talks exclusively to a woman who was roughed up by one of the Memphis 5 officers, explores why a man was brutally beaten and shot in the mouth by a Mississippi deputy, and talks about interracial dating with The Bachelorette’s, Charity Lawson.
Covering the Supreme Court’s 6-3 decision to end Affirmative Action and what it means for Black students and the workforce; the startling connection between Black women using relaxers and cancer rates; Akilah Ffriend sits down with real estate investor and bank owner Benaisha Poole Watson; and more.
This week on RBNW, we dive into an array of topics; starting with an interview with AJ Owens’ mother, Pamela Dias, discussing their family tragedy and fight for justice. We shed light on the disturbing trend of missing children in Cleveland, with a focus on the Black community. We analyze the alarming rise in STDs, particularly in Black communities, and explore the factors contributing to this, including changing perceptions of HIV and sexual health. Finally, we join Anthony Anderson and his mom...
In this riveting episode, we first delve into the controversial felony murder laws through the heart-wrenching case of Lakeith Smith, who was convicted for a crime he didn't commit as a teenager. Experts from The Marshall Project and Lakeith's legal team unpack the systemic issues within these laws. We then pivot to an insightful discussion on the evolving perceptions of Black masculinity, with thoughts from Tyler James Williams, Dr. Jeff Gardere, and others. The show later investigates the unfu...
As we celebrate Juneteenth and the last slaves being freed in the U.S., REVOLT Black News will take a deep dive into the African nation of Mauritania. It was the last country in the world to abolish slavery in 1981, officially.
Analyzing the death of Ajike “AJ” Owens, killed by a neighbor; a look at the adultification of Black kids and its deadly results; Uganda’s war on its LGBTQIA+ citizens; an exclusive interview with actress Issa Rae
REVOLT Black News Weekly talks exclusively to the mother of three murdered daughters in Texas; updates in the Tyre Nichols case as a judge rules on 20 hours of unseen tapes; Memphis Representative Justin Pearson talks re-election and the fight to keep his seat; and Kennedy Rue interviews Little Mermaid star Halle Bailey on her rise to Hollywood superstar.
This week on REVOLT Black News, we delve into diverse topics that shape the Black American experience. We reflect on Buffalo's history of race relations, a year after a devastating racist attack, exploring the community's ongoing healing journey. We then turn our focus to the lack of Black sperm donors, highlighting the experiences of celebrities like DaBrat and Jesseca Dupart, while discussing efforts by Black women to create their own donor banks. In our third segment, we look at the increasin...
REVOLT Black News investigates the rise in white supremacy cases in the United States, black families that want justice for loved ones and are getting their own autopsies, and Gen-Z seems to act out and overdo everything.
"From #MeToo to #MeFirst: The Black Woman's Reckoning" is a powerful episode of REVOLT BLACK NEWS that explores the untold stories of Black women in American gender rights movements. Tarana Burke, the founder of #MeToo, discusses its origins and the co-opting by white women. The show highlights the challenges Black women face in finding allies and exposes the shortcomings of both white women and Black men in supporting their unique struggles. It explores the evolution of Black women as they prio...
Revolt Black News continues to investigate the gruesome killing of Tyre Nichols' and the three Memphis Fire Department personnel who were fired; the team connects with Advanced Democracy to examine how A.I. may be reinforcing racial stereotypes; Kennedy Rue hits the red carpet for the 2023 Met Gala!
In this gripping episode, RBN investigates the unsolved triple homicide of three young sisters in Texas and the unsettling silence from authorities. We also explore the controversial practice of sentencing teenagers as adults, focusing on the racial and socioeconomic disparities involved. Shifting gears, we look into the "Cabo Six" case and the possible miscarriage of justice for the victim, Shanquella Robinson. Finally, we celebrate the rise of Black women in Hollywood, both on-screen and behin...
In this episode of REVOLT Black News Weekly, we delve into the issue of solitary confinement and its devastating impact on Black inmates. With interviews from attorneys and experts, we explore the alarming statistics that show Black men and women are placed in solitary confinement at almost six times the rate of white people. We also discuss the damaging effects of this practice, with more than a third of those held in solitary becoming psychotic or suicidal within just 15 days. Additionally, we...
REVOLT Black News covers the Nashville Gen-Z State Representatives, Justin Pierson and Justin Jones and what’s behind the action of today’s modern fighters, Chloe Bailey stars in the upcoming film 'Praise This' which is from the mind of director/producer Will Packer, and the cast of a Black Lady Sketch Show stops by.
On an all-new Revolt Black News, the team investigates the shortage of police officers; Autism Awareness month, and Kennedy sits down with Viola Davis and her real-life husband Julius Tennon on their new film "AIR".
