At the urging of Ghanaian President Nana Akufo-Addo, delegates representing countries across the globe agreed to establish a Global Reparation Fund that would ensure compensation for millions of descendants of enslaved peoples. Akufo-Addo gave remarks at a four-day reparations summit in Ghana’s capital city of Accra, stating it’s long past time for reparations to be…
Source: twitter/x / twitter/x The body of a Florida Black woman and mother of four has been found by police after days of searching. According to WESH 2, the body of 37-year-old Shakeira Rucker was found in a Self Storage unit in Apopka, Florida after a resident reported a bad odor coming from the unit. …
Actor Michael Rapaport delivered an unhinged rant about the Israel-Gaza war, claiming that if the Israeli hostages taken by Hamas were Black, nobody in the world would be calling for a cease-fire. At least 12,000 Palestinians, 5,000 of them children, have been killed in Gaza since Oct. 7 after Hamas terrorists murdered 1,400 Israelis and…
Geto Boys rapper William “Willie D” Dennis was not pleased with anybody involved in what he and others consider to be an inappropriate setup for a child’s birthday party, as shown in a video that has gone viral. The video, which gained traction earlier this month, shows five boys around the ages of one and…
A TikTok influencer says he was discriminated against and wrongfully kicked out of a luxury 5-star hotel in Florida last week. Oliver James, known as @oliverspeaks1 with 270,000 followers, has gone viral on the platform after sharing his journey of teaching himself how to read. He was staying at The Breakers Hotel in Palm Beach…
Source: Jackson Police Department/Facebook.com/jacksonmspd / Jackson Police Department/Facebook.com/jacksonmspd The funeral for a Black man who was fatally run over by a Mississippi officer and secretly buried by local officials is being held on Monday, more than eight months after his death and amid accusations of a “coverup” in the state’s capital city. Dexter Wade‘s funeral…
Tristan Thompson has made amends with at least one of his ex-girlfriend Khloé Kardashian’s sisters for his 2019 cheating scandal, but he is not off the hook yet. The professional basketball player made headlines four years ago when it was revealed that he kissed Jordyn Woods at a house party. Woods, who was Kylie Jenner’s…
Comedian Bill Burr is clapping back at critics who felt his wife disrespected former president Donald Trump at Madison Square Garden in New York after she was caught on camera raising both her middle fingers toward him when he entered the arena. Burr and his wife, actor and producer Nia Renee Hill, attended the UFC…
Source: Jeffrey Schreier / Getty An Alabama police chief is calling out mistakes made by his department after officers shot and killed a Black man at this home during a dispute with a tow truck driver. According to ABC NEWS, Decatur Police Chief Todd Pinion wrote in a statement Friday that his department has completed…
Fashion designer and former supermodel Kimora Lee Simmons was one of the first voices to speak out against Sean “Diddy” Combs when Cassie Ventura dropped a bombshell civil lawsuit against the rap mogul. Though cryptic, the Baby Phat owner wrote after the news dropped, “As you sow, so shall you reap.” Many assumed the remark…
