Janice Canaday, Colonial Williamsburg Foundations African American community engagement manager, in the classroom of the Williamsburg Bray School on Wednesday, Oct 30, 2024 in Williamsburg, Va. (AP Photo/John C. Clark) Williamsburg Bray School, the nation’s oldest surviving schoolhouse for Black children, is nearly restored and will have a dedication ceremony Friday. The school will be…
Sean “Diddy” Combs arrives at the L.A. Premiere of “The Four: Battle For Stardom” at the CBS Radford Studio Center on May 30, 2018, in Los Angeles. (Photo by Willy Sanjuan/Invision/AP, File) Federal prosecutors said it was inappropriate for defense lawyers to seek the disclosure of victim identities and details about other evidence that would…
John Legend‘s manager was once a college graduate, enjoying a family vacation on the picturesque island of St. Barts—a playground for the rich and famous—and suddenly everything thing changed following her attendance at a Diddy party. In a recent New York Times op-ed, Ty Stiklorius recalls a night years ago when she attended a party…
LONDON, ENGLAND – JUNE 04: Diana Ross performs during the Platinum Party At The Palace at Buckingham Palace on June 4, 2022 in London, England. The Platinum Jubilee of Elizabeth II is being celebrated from June 2 to June 5, 2022, in the UK and Commonwealth to mark the 70th anniversary of the accession of…
This undated photo provided by the South Carolina Department of Corrections shows the state’s death chamber in Columbia, S.C., including the electric chair, right, and a firing squad chair, left. (South Carolina Department of Corrections via AP, File) Moore’s lawyers have asked Republican Gov. Henry McMaster for clemency, which no governor in South Carolina has…
Democratic presidential nominee, U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris delivers remarks before departing the vice president’s residence on October 23, 2024 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images) “It is a harmful symbol that evokes a painful history of violence, oppression and racism that Black and brown communities have long endured here in America,” said…
Supporters holding US flags, wait before Democratic presidential nominee U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris speaks during a campaign rally on Oct. 29, 2024. | Source: Probal Rashid / Getty We’re in the home stretch. As with anything in life, it’s that last leg of the journey that can be hardest to push ourselves through. But…
FILE – Young Thug, whose real name is Jeffery Williams, apears for a hearing, Dec. 22, 2022, in Atlanta. (Arvin Temkar/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP, File) Two and a half years after he was arrested on multiple charges, rapper Young Thug pleaded guilty Thursday in Atlanta. ATLANTA (AP) — Rapper Young Thug pleaded guilty Thursday in…
Photo: AdobeStock Job scams have been on the rise as scammers impersonate companies and recruiters to trick people into giving money or personal information. NEW YORK (AP) — Between finding openings, sending out your resume and interviewing, looking for a job is tough. Now a growing trend of scammers impersonating recruiters is making it even harder. In…
The Florida sheriff’s deputy who initiated the traffic stop on Le’Keian Woods last year had already killed a Black man in his previous job before he was hired at the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office, where he ended up killing another Black man. And he is now awaiting sentencing for sex crimes with children after pleading guilty…
