She needed to curb her entitlement. When a white woman saw a Black couple at a bus stop across the street from her home, she made a beeline to tell them to leave. The Black woman explained that she was waiting to meet her son — the stop was apparently a designated pickup point. As…
A former Arkansas State star football player and NFL scout for the Tennessee Titans, is looking at a lengthy prison sentence for murder. According to ESPN, on Wednesday, July 1, a Nashville jury found Blaise Taylor guilty of the murder of his girlfriend, Jade Benning, and their unborn child — the 25-year-old was five months’…
Ft. Lauderdale, Florida (Adobe Stock Images) The woman involved remained at the scene and claimed she acted in self-defense. The Broward Sheriff’s Office is investigating. A retired United States Army staff sergeant is dead after a dispute, allegedly over a parking space at a Walmart in North Lauderdale, Florida, escalated into a fatal shooting on…
Source: NurPhoto / Getty To paraphrase Bane, it seems victory has defeated Sony. As a result of Xbox repeatedly shooting itself in the foot and Nintendo not even trying to compete in the power game, Sony’s PlayStation has become the de facto choice for console gaming. Which would be fine if Sony weren’t repeatedly using…
Since her 2020 tumultuous divorce, Tisha Campbell has glowed up and is attracting new suitors. Men have been coming at the “Martin” star aggressively with their romantic attempts since she ended her 24-year marriage to actor Duane Martin. Back in 2023, she confessed to having mixed feelings about flirting, which was new to her as a single…
Coco Gauff, Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard, Naomi Osaka, Felix Auger-Aliassime. (Photo credit: Getty Images) From Serena and Venus Williams to Frances Tiafoe and more, we round up the Black tennis players at Wimbledon you should have on your radar. For the first time in nearly a decade, Serena and Venus Williams, at 44 and 45 respectively,…
Sen. Raphael Warnock walked into a Senate Banking Committee hearing on June 23 armed with an unlikely weapon, a devastating Fox News poll. Before opening the Book of Matthew, the Georgia Democrat made sure the room understood where the American people stood on President Donald Trump’s economy. “According to a recent Fox News poll, more…
Source: Anna Moneymaker / Getty Back in March, a Republican lawmaker from New Jersey appeared to vanish from Congress and the campaign trail with no reported explanation. In fact, it wasn’t until his absence became too noticeable to ignore that it was reported he was attending to medical needs. Well, now, GOP Rep. Tom Kean…
Minnesota man wants accountability after he says a police officer racially profiled him. Antwon Ri’Chard was working in the lobby of B-Side Apartments in Minneapolis when the incident happened. He is the health coordinator for TI Communities, which owns the apartment building. Ri’Chard also resides at the complex. He spoke with Atlanta Black Star about…
Richard Pryor’s legacy lives on as the world remembers his raw and edgy jokes. Through his vulgar storytelling and profanity-laced skits, the late comedian built a career exposing life’s contradictions through raw comedy that tackled poverty, racism, and the Black American experience. Offstage, the father of seven children led a family life that was just…
