Bishop William Murphy Jr. is under scrutiny after video of his Watch Night service went viral. Murphy, the pastor of The Dream Center Church of Atlanta, hosted a late-evening New Year’s Eve service. The service featured a DJ who provided entertainment, creating a concert-like atmosphere for worshippers as they welcomed the new year within the…
A newly released video shows the moment when a Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputy opened fire on Niani Finlayson in front of her child while responding to a domestic violence dispute. The sheriff’s office released an incident briefing of the Dec. 4 shooting to the public last week. It includes 911 audio of the 27-year-old…
Tamar Braxton has spoken out to defend her big sister, Toni Braxton, from fans’ negative comments following the leak of backstage concert footage involving Chrisean Rock. The footage was captured on Nov. 10 at the Los Angeles stop of the 10th anniversary tour of Tamar’s album “Love and War.” It surfaced exclusively on TMZ on…
Former presidents Bill Clinton and Donald Trump faced renewed scrutiny this week as old flight logs reemerged, showing they took frequent trips with billionaire sex offender Jeffrey Epstein aboard his notorious private jet, known as the “Lolita Express” due to Epstein’s sexual involvement with underage girls. The 118-page flight log obtained by Atlanta Black Star,…
Source: Kevin Dietsch / Getty Harvard’s first Black President, Claudine Gay, resigned Tuesday afternoon after claims of plagiarism and backlash from a congressional hearing. During the hearing, she discussed the university’s code of conduct policy about hate speech centered around Jews. In her resignation letter, Gay said it was an honor to hold the position and…
The Union-Wade household looks picture-perfect online after Gabrielle Union shared new family photos on her Instagram page. For months, the actress and her husband, Dwyane Wade, have been hit with rumors about their alleged separation for months. It seems the two are not feeding into the naysayers as they look exceptionally happy in photos Union…
A Florida woman says someone randomly stole her driveway, and she’s trying to figure out who is behind the act. Amanda Brochu told WSVN that her concrete driveway was ripped from the ground outside her Orlando residence in December, leaving her appalled. It came after she placed her home on the market and decided to revamp her…
An attendee holds up a sign in support of HR 40, during the hearing on reparations for the descendants of slaves (HR 40), before the House Judiciary Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights and Civil Liberties, on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C. on June 19, 2019. | Source: NurPhoto / Getty America gaslights Black people….
Dr. Juanita Bynum is not casting judgment on fellow evangelical personality Bishop T.D. Jakes amid speculation that he groomed a minor and attended sex parties with Sean “Diddy” Combs. The “Woman Thou Art Loosed” author alluded to the damning claims for the first time during his broadcast Christmas Eve service. “All of you who expect…
A good Samaritan was shot in the ear and the cheek after he tried to help crash victims following an accident in Garden City, Michigan. Antoine Williams of Westland, Michigan, was shot on Dec. 26 after witnessing a car accident. The 48-year-old witnessed the crash near Ford and Venoy roads at around 7:15 a.m. as…
