Police officer Cassandra Dollard fatally shot Robert Langley after the two engaged in a high-speed chase The family of a South Carolina man who a Hemingway officer killed has filed a federal lawsuit against the woman. As reported previously by theGrio, officer Cassandra Dollard, 52, who is Black, fatally shot Robert Langley, 46, after the…
Sasha Obama is reportedly happy and dating the son of veteran actor Clifton Powell Sr. The 20-year-old daughter of former President Barack Obama is dating 24-year-old Clifton Lewis Powell, according to the Daily Mail. The outlet was the first to break the news about the Los Angeles-based writer and director who attended the University of…
A Georgia-based high school choir will have their dreams of gracing the stage at Carnegie Hall realized thanks to a boost from comedian and actor Chris Tucker. According to NBC 12, the Atlanta native surprised scholars and faculty at Ola High School with a donation to help them reach their fundraising goal to perform in…
This is the first time since 2019 that the MTV VMAs will take place at Newark’s Prudential Center. The 2022 MTV Video Music Awards (VMAs) will air live on Aug. 28. The network announced on Thursday that the annual ceremony will once again take place at the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey. This will…
To celebrate her first UK Mother’s Day, Eve shared a picture of 11-week-old son Wilde Wolfe, who was born on Feb. 1. She’s won a Grammy, a Soul Train Award, and is a two-time Emmy nominee, yet Eve has found her greatest reward in being a mother, according to People magazine. The rapper, talk show…
The trailer for the new A&E original series “Bobby Brown: Every Little Step” just released, and fans appear to be more eager than ever to see a new side of legendary singer-songwriter and dancer Bobby Brown. “After facing immense tragedy and adversity in the public eye, the Browns are ready to invite fans into their…
The state of Georgia will now give its state workers the day off to celebrate Juneteenth as a holiday. Gov. Brian Kemp signed legislation to expand law limits around the number of days allowed for office closures in acknowledgment of public and legal holidays, granting state employees to have a full-day’s pay as they observe…
Source: Danni Grayson Photography / Danni Grayson Photography Vice President Kamala Harris enjoyed a brief reprieve with family and friends over the Easter Holiday weekend. Stepping out in a stunning ensemble, Harris and her husband, second gentleman Douglas Emhoff joined the congregation at Kingdom Fellowship A.M.E. Church for Resurrection Sunday. Today we celebrate Easter…
Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf selected Johnson as the fourth person to lead the department since the start of the pandemic. Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf has selected Dr. Denise Johnson to be the next head of the state’s health department. She will be the fourth person to lead the department since the start of the coronavirus…
The shoe brand has enlisted three Black female creatives for shoe silhouettes designed to inspire Black joy. Converse has announced their new It’s Possible collection to celebrate Black stories and legacies. The collection, which launched on Monday, is part of Converse’s ongoing commitment to uplift Black joy and honor Black culture. Converse’s It’s Possible collection…
