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Real Black News


Jan 13, 2019

Introducing Episode 27 of Real Black News breaking down the top 5 black news stories of the week with newsmakers from the worlds of entertainment and activism. This week’s guests include activist Chenae Bullock discussing the upcoming Indigenous People’s March in DC and the high rates of sex assault among indigenous women. Host Raqiyah Mays discusses "Surviving R. Kelly" and her resignation from 107.5 WBLS; Journalist Ronda Racha Penrice joins the Black Hollywood report to discuss the Aretha Franklin movie, Jennifer Hudson, awards season, “Surviving R. Kelly,” Robert’s sex tape, and the Michael Jackson sex assault docuseries. While civil rights attorney, Shavar Jeffries, explains Republicans in Texas working to oust a Muslim Republican, along with the government shutdown’s effect on black and brown people, WIC, SNAP, and section 8. More topics below.