Source: Mt. Laurel Police Department Do y’all remember Edward Matthews? You know—Matthews, aka Phony Soprano, the New Jersy racist who in 2021 was arrested after video footage of him went viral for harassing his Black neighbors in Mount Laurel with threats and racial slurs, which, according to his neighbors, was a regular occurrence. Well, according…
Jajuan Henderson was just grabbing some iced tea out of a parked car when an unmarked vehicle filled with a group of plainclothes officers surrounded him in Trenton, New Jersey. They started yelling at him from outside his car, and when Henderson tried to use his phone to call for help, one officer smashed his…
My boyfriend lives in Europe, and I haven’t been over to visit for close to eight months. We’ve been struggling as a couple with the distance and recently had a huge fight. In the midst of fighting, I blocked him, he blocked me, then we unblocked each other and made up on FaceTime. But it’s…
The 2023-24 NBA season begins on Tuesday, Oct. 24, and we’ve been giving you previews here at The Shadow League. Of the many topics fans like to debate, none sparks as much enthusiasm as MVP. The last five awards have gone to an international player, is that going to continue this season? Here are the…
Rep. Barbara Lee participates in a debate on stage with other democrats who are running to succeed Sen. Feinstein on Oct. 8, 2023, in Los Angeles. | Source: Dania Maxwell / Getty There is still only one Black woman running for U.S. Senate in California next year. Laphonza Butler, the nation’s newest U.S. Senator, announced…
A recent TikTok video by Kayla Nicole has her followers happy that the sports journalist is finally getting away from the Travis Kelce-Taylor Swift media storm. Kayla Nicole has seen a surge in media coverage and fan attention ever since her ex started dating world-famous pop star Taylor Swift. Nicole and Kelce were a popular…
A New Jersey man has pleaded guilty to four counts of bias intimidation after he harassed his Black neighbors with racial slurs back in 2021. Edward Cagney Mathews was caught on video calling his neighbors the N-word and “monkey” on July 2, 2021, in Mount Laurel, New Jersey. According to NBC Philadelphia, the 47-year-old pleaded guilty…
In this photo taken in Seoul on August 16, 2023, a man walks past a television showing a news broadcast featuring a photo of U.S. soldier Travis King (C), who ran across the border into North Korea while part of a tour group visiting the Demilitarized Zone on South Korea’s border on July 18. |…
After over a month of silence surrounding his divorce from Jeannie Mai, Jeezy has officially issued a long-awaited statement. Jay “Jeezy” Jenkins was married to Mai for more than two years before he filed for divorce on Sept. 14. According to People, Jeezy’s divorce papers state the couple are “currently living in a bona fide…
Cornel West, an independent presidential candidate, reportedly received a financial contribution from Republican mega-donor Harlan Crow for his contentious White House bid. A report from the Federal Election Commission shows that Crow gave West $3,300 on Aug. 7. According to the Hill, West received the maximum donation before he switched parties. The notable civil rights…
