Former “The Real Housewives of Atlanta” sensation Phaedra Parks is back with a fresh start and a new career. In her “RHOA” days, Phaedra was known for her snappy yet witty one-liners and occasional spats with her co-stars. However, her time on the show was not without its share of drama and headlines, which led…
Former star and creator of VH1’s “Black Ink Crew New York” Ceaser Emanuel claims in an Oct. 23 interview with the “Bagfuel” podcast that the reality show about a Black-owned tattoo shop had become a billion-dollar hit. Ceaser Emanuel (Photo: Instagram, @ceaserblackink) “Black Ink Crew New York” began airing in 2013 and ended in 2022….
Source: GIANRIGO MARLETTA / Getty The United States Department of Justice (DOJ) says they are monitoring the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office (JSO) after officers’ brutal September beating of 24-year-old Black man Le’Keian Woods. The DOJ responded to a request from Woods’ attorneys, Harry Daniels and Marwan Porter, in early October to investigate his beating at the…
When I was growing up, the motto our parents followed was that if you spared the rod, you spoiled the child. So, my mother was sure to exercise her right to hit us whenever she deemed it to be necessary. My brothers and I had to pick our own switches off of trees, dodge flying…
A Wisconsin community is mourning following the tragic death of a kindergartener who was discovered lifeless in a dumpster on Thursday, Oct. 26. The Milwaukee Police Department has launched a homicide investigation into two persons of interest, both males residing in the same household as the 5-year-old victim. David E. Pietura, 27, and Erik J….
An unspecified number of students, including football players, have been suspended from Seattle’s Chief Sealth International High School in connection with threatening text messages talking about violating female students, according to reports. Last Friday more than 100 students from Seattle’s Chief Sealth International walked out of school to protest what they feel was inadequate punishment by the school and not enough…
Source: Brett Carlsen / Getty The prosecutorial investigation into Michigan’s deadly environmental disaster widely recognized as the Flint Water Crisis is being unceremoniously “closed” without holding anyone criminally responsible for the mass lead poisoning that struck the majority-Black city of Flint. Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel’s office on Tuesday announced the latest developments in efforts…
It appears that a feud is brewing between rapper Kodak Black and Ray J after the “One Wish” singer expressed concern about the rapper’s appearance. Viewers at home and online watched Kodak Black’s interview on “Drink Champs,” though many felt like something was off as they believed he was under the influence. The Pompano Beach,…
The US Department of Justice said they are “monitoring” the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office after a request from the attorney of Le’Keian Woods — who was seen in a viral video receiving a beating from officers during a traffic stop. The Sept. 29 arrest of Woods happened after officers pulled over the car he was a passenger…
Source: gofundme / GoFundMe The Mother of Dexter Wade has created a GoFundMe to help raise money for the family, so that they may give the late Black man a proper burial and funeral. The fundraiser, which was started by Bettersten Wade on October 16, has raised a bit of money thus far but is…
