Council President Nury Martinez at City Hall on Aug. 30, 2022, in Los Angeles. | Source: Irfan Khan / Getty Former Los Angeles City Council President Nury Martinez, the disgraced politician who led the racist with other city officials that was secretly recorded, is speaking out publicly about the scandal for the first time since…
A Colorado jury found a police officer guilty of criminally negligent homicide and assault but acquitted another officer in the case of an unarmed Black man, Elijah McClain, on Thursday, but it is not the end of the longstanding quest for justice for the man’s family. The 12-member jury determined the fate of Aurora, Colorado,…
I am a single mother of two children, a 17-year-old son and a 13-year-old daughter. Their father died a year and a half ago, and things have been really tough for us. I work two jobs, and one of them is the third shift, so the kids are alone overnight a few days out of…
Source: AAron Ontiveroz/MediaNews Group/The Denver Post via Getty Images / Getty Sheneen McClain, the mother of Elijah McClain, had some poignant words for the world after the split verdict came down for Aurora police officers in the death of her son. On Thursday, a Colorado jury on Thursday reached a split decision on the death…
The advice that rapper-turned-eight figure sports talk show host Cam’ron gave Denver Broncos quarterback Russell Wilson won’t make his wife Ciara very happy. Denver Broncos are now 1-5 on the season and 0-12 versus the Chiefs since Patrick Mahomes became the team’s starter in 2018, including Thursday night’s 19-8 road loss. Wilson wasn’t very good,…
Serena Williams is a tennis legend, mother of two, and an upcoming fashion icon! It was announced on Oct. 11 that the athletic champion will receive the Fashion Icon Award at the 2023 Council of Fashion Designers of America Fashion Awards. This honor has previously been bestowed to fashionistas in show business such as Lenny…
About 125 students in a Northern California high school gathered in protest against classmates who made a video where they used a racial slur targeting Black people. The group, led by co-presidents of the Black Student Union of Tamalpais High School, walked out of the school in an organized fashion to demonstrate their objection to…
There is no denying that Eddie Murphy’s ex-wife, Nicole Murphy, has and continues to turn many heads, with fans fascinated by her beauty. The mother of five continues to shut down the Internet every single time she posts. This time, the 55-year-old posted a photograph of her dripping wet body coming out of a pool…
Source: Wukela Communications / Wukela Communications This article contains graphic and violent imagery that some readers and viewers may find uncomfortable. Police in Georgia who tasered a Black man while he was in “midair” not only violated law enforcement policy but also contributed to brain damage sustained during an encounter nearly two years ago, according…
A Portland, Oregon, Black man is finally free from prison after his sentence was wrongfully enhanced based on a crime he did not commit. Danyale Gill was happy when he was released from prison, the Oregon Innocence Project (OIP) earlier this month. “I’m just glad to be free,” he said. “It’s been a long time…
