Archive - Black Is The Standard

Y’all See This Sh*t Happening? 👀

Fam, Be for real.

Mar 9 •

Black Is The Standard

Charlamagne: God or Monster? The Haunting Tale of Jessica Nicole Reid

Jessica Nicole Reid wants the world to know that she was raped by Charlamagne tha God and she is using social media to tell her story.

Mar 9 •

If I die, I want everyone to know it was Seti Yasin

When a young Black woman has to rely on social media to gain support from an abusive ex-boyfriend, there’s something very wrong.

Mar 8 •

When you’re loud and ashy: Can we stop giving men like Kevin Samuels a platform?

Men like Kevin Samuels have a platform because we allow him to. But the question is, why are we allowing it?

Mar 8 •

R. Kelly Trial: Jane Doe # 5

The R. Kelly trial resumed Monday with a second witness who testified that she met Kelly when she was 17 and he gave her an STD.

Mar 8 •

Joey Percy Newton

Robert Kelly: Timeline Of The Piss Piper

Timeline of criminal allegations against R. Kelly at the onset of his federal trial, beginning August 18, 2021.

Mar 8 •

Joey Percy Newton

When Black influencers exploit rather than empower: Who is Darius Cooks, really?

Influencer, Darius Williams, faces social criticism after allegations of fraud, intimidation, and assault are forged against him.

Mar 8 •

Joey Percy Newton

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