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Police Chief Backs Officer After Video Shows Him Body-Slamming Black Arrestee Into Concrete Floor, Leaving Him with ‘Severe and Life-altering Injuries’

November 17, 2023
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The attorneys for Christopher Shaw, a Black man in Texas who was left with permanent injuries from the chest down following an arrest, have issued a statement after the video was released this week. Footage obtained by Atlanta Black Star shows Beaumont police Officer James Gillen bringing Shaw into the Jefferson County Correctional Facility. Shaw, who…

DOJ ‘Actively Considering All Options’ to Pursue Justice In Breonna Taylor Case After Second Attempt to Convict Brett Hankison Fails

November 17, 2023
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A Department of Justice spokesperson said the federal agency will consider all “available options” to possibly retry former Louisville police officer Brett Hankison for his part in the botched raid that ended in the shooting death of Breonna Taylor after a jury failed to reach a unanimous verdict in his trial. The absence of a…

Dwyane Wade Spotted At GQ Afterparty Sans Wedding Ring and Without His Wife, Fueling Separation Rumors from Gabrielle Union

November 17, 2023
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Only Dwyane Wade and Gabrielle Union really know what is going on with their relationship, but that has not stopped fans from speculating that there is trouble in paradise. Rumors of the couple falling victim to a rough patch have gained traction in recent weeks. Those whispers of separation grew louder when Wade appeared solo…

Black Business Love: Support These Black-Owned Brands On Black Friday

November 17, 2023
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Source: HECTOR RETAMAL / Getty Black Friday is around the corner! It is the perfect time to recognize, encourage and celebrate the Black-owned businesses in our community that span across the nation. Check out a list of Black-owned accessory and clothing brands to support this upcoming Black Friday inside. MORE: The Mindset Of An Entrepreneur:…

‘You’re Not Allowed to Speak Highly of Any Man Other Than Nick’: Bre Tiesi, Fifth Mother of Nick Cannon’s Children, Claims Michael B. Jordan Wasn’t That Good In Bed

November 17, 2023
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One of the mothers of Nick Cannon’s 11 children decided to spill some tea about the bedroom antics of another popular actor. Bre Tiesi recently claimed during the seventh season of Netflix’s “Selling Sunset” that she was intimate with “Creed” actor Michael B. Jordan. Unfortunately, her recollection of their time together was somewhat short of fantastic. …

‘I Have No Means to Pay’: Maine Man Ordered to Pay Black Man $1.2M for Brutal Hate Crime Attack Is Locked Out His Commissary Account

November 17, 2023
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A civil court judge in Maine has ordered two white men to pay $1.2 million in damages more than five years after they smashed a Black man’s jaw in a vicious and racially motivated attack. Superior Court Judge Richard Mulhern handed down the civil judgment Thursday after the men responsible for the attack, Maurice Diggins…

‘Told a Bad Joke That Didn’t Land’: Brandon T. Jackson Faces Backlash for Seemingly Mocking Cassie Ventura’s Rape and Abuse Allegations Against Diddy

November 17, 2023
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Actor Brandon T. Jackson tried to join in on the Cassie Ventura-Diddy discourse, but it backfired. On Thursday, Nov. 16, Casandra “Cassie” Ventura dropped a bombshell lawsuit against her former lover, in which she alleged that Diddy beat, raped and abused her throughout their relationship in the early 2000s. Brandon T. Jackson makes a statement…

‘It’s An Honor’: First Black Woman On US Hockey Team Says She’s Proud To Be A Role Model

November 17, 2023
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Source: Justin Berl/NCAA Photos / Getty Laila Edwards is the personification of Black Girl Magic! On Nov. 11, the rising hockey player made history after she became the first Black woman to play for the United States senior women’s national hockey team. Now, the 6-foot-1 athlete wants to pave the way for other young women…

Black Man Served 24 Years for Capital Murder the DA’s Office Now Agrees He Did Not Commit; New York City Must Pay Him $17.5 Million

November 17, 2023
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A Black man who was wrongfully convicted of murder and spent 24 years in prison was awarded a $17.5 million settlement from the city of New York on Nov. 16. George Bell was wrongfully convicted in 1999 and sentenced to life in prison without parole. He was wrongly convicted along with two other Black men…

‘As You Sow, So Shall You Reap’: Kimora Lee Simmons Issues Cryptic Message to Diddy as Fans Suggest Kim Porter Was Murdered and Want Death Case Reopened

November 17, 2023
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Questions surrounding the sudden death of Kim Porter have been resurrected following news that her longtime partner, Sean “Diddy” Combs, has been named in a bombshell lawsuit alleging years of abuse. The petition was filed by singer Cassie on Nov. 16 in a Federal District Court in Manhattan. Cassie claims that she endured years of…