Source: Brandon Sloter / Getty The Baltimore Police Department (BPD) has been fulfilling the terms of its federal consent decree stemming from the in-custody death of Freddie Gray that sparked riots and Black Lives Matter protests in the Maryland city nearly a decade ago, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) announced on Tuesday. The DOJ’s…
Rapper Benny The Butcher shared a message to Taylor Swift ahead of the Kansas City Chiefs’ AFC divisional round playoff game against the Buffalo Bills in Buffalo, New York, on Jan. 21. Benny is a hometown native of the western New York city and a huge Bills fan, and Swift is of course dating Kansas…
After the Federal Bureau of Investigation made a tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on Monday, the agency immediately received backlash online. In a post on X, also known as Twitter, the FBI acknowledged King’s achievements on his annual federal holiday. Close-up of the Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., shown in this photo,…
Actor T.K. Kirkland has called out Cedric The Entertainer for stealing jokes from another comedian. Cedric made headlines earlier this month after Katt Williams claimed that “The Neighborhood” star stole one of his jokes for “The Kings of Comedy” special, and now he’s accused of stealing a joke from late actor and comedian Meshach Taylor….
USC Trojans forward Vincent Iwuchukwu (3) looks to make a pass during the college basketball game between the UC Irvine Anteaters and the USC Trojans on November 14, 2023, at Galen Center in Los Angeles, California. | Source: Icon Sportswire / Getty SZN Opener is back with new episodes dropping every week. On Season 2…
Source: Michael Tullberg / Getty Black female excellence beamed at the 75th annual Primetime Emmy Awards on Jan. 15. The first two wins of the night went to The Bear Star star Ayo Edebiri and Quinta Brunson, who both made history with their Emmy Awards. On Monday, Quinta Brunson made history by winning an Emmy for Best…
Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis slammed Georgia Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene in a speech responding to attacks by the Republican congresswoman after Willis appointed a special prosecutor with whom she is accused of having a secret love affair to pursue the election interference case against former President Donald Trump. During her first public comments…
Rick Ross is finally speaking out about the violence in Memphis, Tennessee, following the shooting death of Yo Gotti’s brother. Anthony “Big Jook” Mims was killed on Jan. 13. According to WREG News, the 47-year-old was shot and killed outside Perignon’s Restaurant and Event Center on Winchester Road at approximately 4:15 p.m. Another man was also…
Following a prison sentence that led to a lawsuit against Tennessee, Pamela Moses is vying to represent the state in the U.S. Senate, but as an independent candidate instead of a Democrat. Moses, an activist of Black Lives Matter and former Memphis mayoral candidate appeared in a live podcast video in late December, announcing her…
Honoring the excellence of Black influence in television seemed to be the theme of the evening at the 75th annual Primetime Emmy Awards, as some of the culture’s favorite on-screen talent were named big winners at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles on Monday night. The ceremony proved to be especially monumental for Black actresses…
