Darryl George stands next to his mother, Darresha George in front of Galveston County Court House on Thursday, May 23, 2024, in Galveston, Texas. A hearing was set to be held Thursday in a federal lawsuit a George filed against his Texas school district over his punishment for refusing to change his hairstyle. (Raquel Natalicchio/Houston…
Source: Justin Johnson / General The trial began Monday and it took less than a week for Justin Johnson to be found guilty of first-degree murder in the 2021 killing of Memphis rapper Young Dolph. The jury took under four hours to deliberate on Thursday (Sept 26), and immediately after the verdict was read, the…
A viral video showing a judge’s gruff response to a woman’s apparel and conduct in her courtroom is drawing negative reactions. The video, posted on TikTok on Sept. 8, shows a clip from a Zoom recording of a court hearing and an interaction between Texas District Court Judge Stephanie Boyd and a woman who appears…
Ciara is running it up with new music. After wrapping up her guest appearance on Missy Elliott’s tour last month and dropping her single “Run It Up,” the 38-year-old is back with a new single featuring Busta Rhymes and a spicy video fans believe she made to tease her husband, Russell Wilson. On Sept. 27,…
British model Naomi Campbell arrives for the inaugural King’s Foundation charity awards at St James’ Palace on Tuesday, June 11, 2024, in London. (Photo by Kirsty Wigglesworth, Pool, AP, File) The Charity Commission found that Naomi Campbell’s charity Fashion for Relief had “multiple instances of misconduct and/or mismanagement.” LONDON (AP) — British supermodel Naomi Campbell…
A University of Pennsylvania law professor who once said the U.S. would be “better off with more whites and fewer nonwhites” was suspended this week following a two-year investigation into her long litany of incendiary remarks and incidents. Amy Wax, 71, appealed the 2023 decision by an academic review board to sanction her for “a…
Presidential candidate Bill Clinton attends a picnic sponsored by the Wisconsin State Democratic Party. Clinton is campaigning for the 1992 presidential elections. | Photo by © Ralf-Finn Hestoft/CORBIS/Corbis via Getty Images NewsOne returns with Episode 11 of The Black Ballot, an exclusive docuseries exploring African American voting and its lasting impact. Each episode dives into…
(Courtesy of theGrio) OPINION: Simien is one of the great auteurs of the modern era — a filmmaker who is thought-provoking, comedic, honest and deep. Editor’s note: The following article is an op-ed, and the views expressed are the author’s own. Read more opinions on theGrio. Justin Simien is an amazing, unapologetically Black filmmaker and the guest on…
In the wake of Sean “Diddy” Combs‘ arrest, people are speculating about which prominent entertainer will be exposed next. Several conspiracy theories suggest that person could be Jay-Z. In addition to typical rumors and accusations he groomed his wife Beyoncé, resurfaced interviews are prompting people to question the origins of his working relationship with Rihanna….
Kyle Parker #12 of the LSU Tigers reacts after with Garrett Nussmeier #13 of the LSU Tigers after scoring a touchdown during the second quarter of an NCAA football game against the UCLA Bruins at Tiger Stadium on September 21, 2024 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. (Photo by Sean Gardner/Getty Images) OPINION: The best time to…
