Melissa Harris-Perry: Following the Sandy money trail
In the wake of New Jersey’s ‘Bridgegate’ scandal, many are questioning what happened to the remaining Hurricane Sandy relief funds. NJ initially received $1.8 billion in federal funds following the...
View ArticleMelissa Harris-Perry welcomes new baby girl
MSNBC host Melissa Harris-Perry had a memorable Valentines Day this year, as she welcomed a new addition to her family. The television host, 40, and her husband, James Perry, welcomed their first child...
View ArticleMelissa Harris-Perry’s moving tribute to Maya Angelou
Maya Angelou lived a life that impacted millions — and her legacy will live forever. Among the many lives Angelou touched was Melissa Harris-Perry, who shared her memories of Angelou on her weekend...
View ArticleMelissa Harris-Perry: I hope Trayvon ‘whooped the sh*t out of George Zimmerman’
MSNBC host Melissa Harris-Perry gave a speech at Cornell University earlier this week during which she said she hoped Trayvon Martin “whooped the sh*t out of George Zimmerman” before his death. Martin,...
View Article#YesSheCan: White House announces $100 million initiative to support women,...
What are the challenges facing women and girls of color? In an unprecedented move, the Obama White House is holding a summit on improving the conditions of a group that contributes much to this nation...
View ArticleMSNBC host Melissa Harris-Perry escapes attack during Iowa caucuses
Monday evening, MSNBC weekend host Melissa Harris-Perry shared an account of how she very narrowly escaped a tense and potentially violent altercation with a man in Iowa. The 42-year-old professor said...
View ArticleMelissa Harris-Perry walks off her show on MSNBC: ‘I will not be used as a tool’
Melissa Harris-Perry will not appear on her MSNBC show Saturday because she said she feels editorial control was taken from her. According to the New York Times‘ Joe Kilbin, Harris-Perry grew...
View ArticleMSNBC is tone-deaf for “silencing” Melissa Harris-Perry
Yesterday, many of us received another Black History Month surprise when we learned that Melissa Harris-Perry walked away from her eponymous show on MSNBC and has no plans to return for the foreseeable...
View ArticleMelissa Harris-Perry tweets ‘farewell’ to #Nerdland, expresses gratitude for...
Melissa Harris-Perry may have just tweeted her final goodbye to her show and MSNBC. In a tweet posted Sunday morning, the MSNBC anchor bid “farewell” to her beloved #Nerdland — a hashtag that...
View ArticleMelissa Harris-Perry takes to Twitter to spill tea on MSNBC and it’s...
The now former-MSNBC host Melissa Harris-Perry has broken her silence on her firing since the network released a statement saying that they have parted ways with her. Harris-Perry felt the network was...
View ArticleMelissa Harris-Perry discusses MSNBC split on ‘The View’: ‘Do I think it has...
On Monday, former MSNBC host Melissa Harris-Perry appeared on The View to talk about her public breakup with the network. In particular, Harris-Perry was asked about parts of her now-leaked letter that...
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