A statue of African American tennis legend Arthur Ashe has been defaced with the words “white lives matter” in Virginia. Richmond police say the vandalism was reported at around 10 a.m. on Wednesday. According to reports, the base of the monument was tagged with the words and the initials “WLM”, in white spray-paint. The Arthur […]

A movie about the life of a civil rights activist and Wimbledon champion is in the works. Academy Award winner Kevin Willmott is writing the screenplay on the life of Arthur Ashe with the full support of the former tennis player’s estate. Willmott’s credits include “BlacKKKlansman” and “Da Five Bloods.” Ashe is the only black […]

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AIDS is a very serious and deadly disease. It affects everyone. This is not a “homosexual thing” or a “black disease” that can be cured with over the counter drugs in weeks. It knows no color, religion or gender and it will kill. Today is is “World AIDS Day”. The hope is that you use […]