U.S. Capitol Police Sgt. Harry Dunn is sworn in to testify before the House Select Committee investigating the January 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol on July 27, 2021, at the Cannon House Office Building in Washington, D.C. | Source: Pool / Getty A former officer with the U.S. Capitol Police Department who’s been called…
Former Dallas Mavericks majority owner Mark Cuban blasted Elon Musk in a lengthy rebuke on social media Wednesday after the billionaire Tesla owner described corporate diversity initiatives as “racism.” Cuban took Musk to task in a statement posted to the executive’s social media platform X on Wednesday night, hailing support for diversity, equity and inclusion…
Dr. Claudine Gay, now-former President of Harvard University, testifies before the House Education and Workforce Committee at the Rayburn House Office Building on December 5, 2023, in Washington, D.C. | Source: Kevin Dietsch / Getty There is no anguish like leaving a space not because you want to, but because you must. To so many…
Former co-defendant and founding member of the Young Slime Life (YSL) organization, Trontavious Stephens, testified at the trial of rapper Jeffery Williams, aka Young Thug, on Wednesday, Jan. 3. After clips of his Stephens’ testimony surfaced online, fans expressed their concern about the failure of the education system, noting how he struggled with basic math…
A Los Angeles family alleges they are victims of racially motivated vandalism in their community. During the period between Christmas and New Year’s Eve, their red Ford Mustang was spray-painted with the words “Merry Christmas, N—gers” on the side. The act marks the third time something like this has happened to them, causing the family…
Source: ABC News/Michael Le Brecht II / ABC News/Michael Le Brecht II In a twist, ABC News – which is owned by the Walt Disney Company – has scored an exclusive interview with Jonathan Majors following the actor’s recent conviction for assaulting his ex-girlfriend that culminated in him being dropped by Marvel Studios, which is…
In the glory days of Roc-A-Fella, it seems that then-partners Dame Dash and Jay-Z wanted to work with Texas’ Underground Kingz really badly. In fact, the Harlem hustler offered their manager $1 million during their first meeting to get Bun B and Pimp C to come over to The Roc. The problem was … Pimp…
The man captured in the widely circulated video hopping over the bench of a Nevada judge refused to appear in court on Thursday. Deobra Redden was seen cursing and then attacking Clark County District Court Judge Mary Kay Holthus during his sentencing on Wednesday. A court officer and another man attempted to separate them. Clark…
On Jan. 4, Rickey Smiley took to his syndicated morning show to respond to claims made by Katt Williams during the Jan. 3 episode of “Club Shay Shay” with Shannon Sharpe. On the podcast, Williams claimed that after a terrible experience with Smiley, he put in his movie contracts that he would not work with…
Frankie Beverly of Maze performs in concert at HEB Center on January 13, 2023 in Cedar Park, Texas. | Source: Gary Miller / Getty Chloe Bailey, Dionne Warwick, Frankie Beverly, and Donald Lawrence will be honored at the 2024 Urban One Honors on February 25. Hosted by singer-turned-actress LeToya Luckett, the 6th annual award show…
