Source: Virojt Changyencham / Getty Rhonda Frost, the former Deputy Director of Public Affairs with the Atlanta Police Department, is suing Mayor Andre Dickens and Chief of Police Darin Schierbaum for wrongful termination. Inside her suit filed on March 18, Frost, who served as deputy director from 2019 to 2023, claimed that she was terminated…
A prominent civil rights law firm has joined a motion seeking immediate action against Newbern, Alabama, as part of a federal lawsuit filed in 2023 that claims white officials in the majority-Black town have unfairly stayed in power by manipulating the voting process. The lawsuit, filed in March 2023 by Alabama-based Quinn, Connor, Weaver, Davis,…
One of the few Black stars to appear on Nickelodeon’s hit show, “The Amanda Bynes Show,” recalled an incident where the white lead of the program spat in her face during filming — and was not stopped or reprimanded. Actress Raquel Lee Bolleau spoke about the experience on the fifth episode of the “Quiet on…
Source: GCShutter / Getty Ever heard phrases like “You always know what to say” or “Thanks for always being there for me”? If you’re the designated “strong one” in your friend group, you’ve likely received these affirmations. While these relationships should ideally be reciprocal, many of us, as the reliable pillar, find ourselves in situations…
A prosecutor said a Tallahassee police officer’s decision to open and empty a sealed bottle of liquor she found in the car of a man found guilty on April 8 of driving under the influence was a “mistake.” The case of 56-year-old Calvin Riley Sr. has gained widespread attention after bodycam footage of his arrest…
Dr. Melina Abdullah, one of the founders of BLM, speaks at the 10th anniversary Black Lives Matter Festival in Leimert Park on Saturday, July 15, 2023 in Los Angeles, CA. | Source: Jason Armond / Getty Independent presidential candidate Cornel West looked to his familiar worlds of academia and activism when he named his vice…
The upcoming presidential election has everyone voicing their opinion about various candidates, including beloved actress Jenifer Lewis, who warned Americans that not voting could result in Donald Trump being re-elected. The “Black-ish” star also compared the twice-impeached ex-president to the former Chancellor of Germany, Adolf Hitler, during an interview on the SiriusXM radio show “Mornings With…
Caitlin Clark #22 of the Iowa Hawkeyes reacts during the 2024 NCAA Women’s Basketball Tournament championship game between Iowa and South Carolina at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse on April 7, 2024, in Cleveland, Ohio. | Source: Thien-An Truong/ISI Photos / Getty It’s unclear why broadcaster Jason Whitlock is so passionately dedicated to being the living embodiment…
A man opened fire inside a courtroom, striking his father’s accused killer several times in the middle of his trial. The shocking attack occurred last November during proceedings for defendant 38-year-old Francisco Cleidivaldo Mariano de Moura in Brazil, Fox News reported. It was brought to light after police shared the surveillance footage last week. Video…
Some of the most hilarious moments in entertainment come from unscripted humor. Lately, many Black comedians have commanded laughs by viciously dissing each other in interviews and on the stage after Katt Williams opened Pandora’s box in January. However, there remains a select few who truly grasp the concept of “snapping,” “the dozens,” or the…
