Six boys between the ages of 12 and 14 were arrested and charged after allegedly beating and robbing a Texas man with mental disabilities. Authorities say the beating happened Easter Sunday in Wharton, Texas. Darrell Norman Williams was beaten by a group of kids, ages 12 to 14, as he was riding his bike on…
(Photo: Getty Images) “There is no question our fight became harder today, but I know we are up for the battle,” said former Vice President Kamala Harris. Former President Barack Obama and former Vice President Kamala Harris reacted to the Supreme Court’s consequential ruling that weakens protections for Black voters under the Voting Rights Act, setting…
A video online is raising concerns in one Rhode Island community after someone was captured walking around in what appears to be a white robe. Ryan Fitzgerald told WJAR he took the video around 2 a.m. Monday near the Main Street gazebo in West Warwick. The video shows the person walking around alone. Viral video…
In recent years, actress Keke Palmer has been openly exploring her fashion and aesthetic. She ditched her black hair for a more auburn look and goes back and forth between long hair and a pixie cut. As for fashion, her style also fluctuates from edgy to vibrant to chic. But sometimes a standout piece can…
Source: Jemal Countess / Getty For months, voting rights advocates have warned that the Supreme Court would use its decision in Louisiana v. Callais to strip away Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act, further eroding freedom. And they were right. Decided along ideological lines, Wednesday’s 6-3 decision blocked a Black-majority congressional district in Louisiana…
Photo from Ashlee Jenae (Ashly Robinson) Instagram Page The Ashlee Jenae Tanzania investigation continues as her family awaits autopsy results and missing belongings. The body of content creator Ashly Robinson, known online as Ashlee Jenae, has been returned to her family in New Jersey, but her personal belongings, including her engagement ring, remain unaccounted for….
Source: Abu Hanifah / Getty According to the Triangle Business Journal, WRAL, and a press release from Saint Augustine’s University on Aug. 28, the university, one of the oldest Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) in the U.S., has filed for bankruptcy protection. According to WRAL, the Raleigh-based HBCU filed on April 27 in the…
It’s been four years since Death Row Records co-founder Dr. Dre went through a very messy divorce with his ex-wife, Nicole Young. The two parted ways and divorced in 2021 after 24 years of marriage. To close the chapter, the billionaire agreed to pay his ex-wife $100 million in the settlement after more than a…
WASHINGTON, DC – JUNE 28: Demonstrators gather outside of the U.S. Supreme Court as opinions were issued on June 28, 2024 in Washington, D.C. (Photo by Michael A. McCoy/Getty Images) “This is a decision that can eliminate Black representation and take our country back centuries,” says Nadine Smith, president and CEO of Color of Change….
A 22-year-old Black truck driver from Fort Worth, Texas, passing through Strongsville, Ohio, fatally shot a Costco employee, claiming he did so in self-defense after the employee pulled a knife on him as he approached the store entrance. Witnesses told police that Christian M. Bryant was carrying a semi-automatic handgun with a visible drum ammunition…
