Source: Joe Raedle / Getty The six Atlanta police officers who were accused of battery and aggravated assault against two HBCU students during a 2020 George Floyd protest have been cleared of all wrongdoing. Cherokee Judicial Circuit District Attorney announced Monday he was dropping the charges against the officers after an independent review suggested the…
Rayla Campbell is shown at Vice President Mike Pence rally for President Donald Trump at Port City Air on October 21, 2020, in Portsmouth, Massachusetts. | Source: MediaNews Group/Boston Herald via Getty Images / Getty The Republican party sure is full of some imaginative people, isn’t it? From the right-wing narrative around critical race theory…
Fans are stunned by acting veteran Dawnn Lewis, who is aging like fine wine. The Brooklyn native was a triple threat at the age of 11 — taking on singing, dancing and acting. But she’s mostly remembered for her role on “A Different World.” The multi-talented star was a key fixture on the popular all-Black series…
Fans of the popular Disney series “The Proud Family” were elated when news broke that actress and singer Kyla Pratt would be reprising her role as Penny Proud on the animated series reboot “The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder.” The 35-year-old is no stranger to Hollywood, having started her acting career when she was eight….
Attorney Ben Crump penned a Washington Post op-ed saying it’s been two years, and we haven’t gotten the George Floyd police reform bill passed by Congress. As the two-year anniversary of George Floyd’s public murder in Minneapolis looms, Floyd family attorney Ben Crump penned a resounding call for police reform in The Washington Post. In…
From left: Attorney Jennifer Bonjean, Bill Cosby and spokesperson Andrew Wyatt speak outside of Bill Cosby’s home on June 30, 2021, in Cheltenham, Pennsylvania. | Source: Michael Abbott / Getty Absent of the media circus and widespread attention to Bill Cosby‘s sexual assault trials and conviction, the latest legal case against the disgraced comedian quietly…
In honor of Mental Health Awareness Month, celebrity influencer and mom Tanika Ray reveals how childhood trauma held her back—and how she’s breaking the cycle. I don’t have physical scars, but the emotional neglect I experienced as a child weaves itself into every decision I make, and many of my own parenting mistakes come right…
The Republican candidates, who are vying to face Democratic Gov. Gretchen Whitmer in November, could end up going to court if they do not make the ballot. LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Michigan’s elections bureau said late Monday that five Republican candidates for governor, including two leading contenders, failed to file enough valid nominating signatures and…
Starting more than 150 years ago, a plot of land began being used as the final resting place for what became some 170 Black people in a Georgia county where they eventually became the only African-Americans allowed to remain within its borders. The Tolbert Street Cemetery is off the beaten path, nestled near a wooded…
Foes filed a petition asking that the April ruling be vacated and that the full 17-member court hear new arguments in the case. NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A federal appeals court is being asked to reconsider its decision allowing the Biden administration to require that federal employees get vaccinated against COVID-19. A panel of the…
