New York’s highest court has removed a Whitehall Town and Village Court judge seven years after he pointed a gun at a Black man in court. One major component that impacted his removal from the bench was that he lacked remorse for his actions. Another factor was that he bragged to his colleagues about pulling…
Nene Leakes’ oldest son, Bryson Bryant, reportedly has been released from jail after being caught with Fentanyl. Now it appears as if the young adult has received a helping hand from someone who knows that life all too well. According to reports, former NBA player Lamar Odom reached out to the 33-year-old in an attempt…
Source: Davian Chester / BLK Cozy season is here and Fall has officially arrived, which means it’s cuffing season. The dating app for Black singles, BLK, partnered with Black illustrator Davian Chester to show hopeful singles the proper way to approach the season. Check out these fun comic-styled infographics to learn the different phases of…
Source: Amy Sussman / Getty Natalia Bryant, eldest daughter of Kobe and Vanessa Bryant, recently interviewed with Elle magazine. Getting candid about partnering with UGG, the importance of support systems, and honoring her late father, the 20-year-old taught us a lesson in growth, balance, and perseverance. Speaking about her late father’s mantra, Natalia told Elle,…
Tamar Braxton is going on tour as a brokenhearted woman following her breakup with her ex-fiancé, Jeremy “JR” Robinson. Robinson revealed their breakup through an Instagram post, expressing that he wanted to get “back to positive energy & being a better person.” Their split was revealed just weeks after thieves vandalized and robbed her vehicle. Trending…
Source: Mickalene Thomas / Mickalene Thomas The gorgeous cast of The Color Purple adaptation graces the cover of Essence Magazine’s November/December holiday issue. The star-studded lineup includes Black Hollywood heavy-hitters Danielle Brooks, H.E.R., Fantasia Barino, and Taraji P. Henson. The Color Purple was first published as a novel in 1983. In 1995, it was turned into a movie…
Catching many travelers off guard is a new practice being stealthily carried out by drug agents dressed as plainclothes passengers at the Atlanta airport who are randomly searching people they suspect are transporting drug money. Atlanta News First Investigates reporters tailed Drug and Enforcement Administration (DEA) task force officers at the Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport as…
Pro-Palestinian protesters gather in a park near the Washington Monument during a demonstration calling for a ceasefire in Gaza on October 21, 2023, in Washington, D.C. Thousands of pro-Palestinian protesters staged a rally near the Washington Monument to demand a ceasefire in Gaza as the war between Israel continues. Israel has heavily bombed the Gaza…
Rickey Smiley is feeling the weight of seasonal depression brought on by the cooler autumn temperatures. The entertainer also has been mourning the tragic loss of his firstborn child, Brandon Smiley, since January, as well as the pain of being estranged from his son’s daughter, Storm. “The changing of the season is triggering. Sadness, anger,…
Fans are fawning over Marlon Wayans’ supportive message to Lupita Nyong’o following her split announcement from boyfriend and sports commentator Selema Masekela. On Thursday, Oct. 19, the “Black Panther” actress shared a lengthy post about entering a “season of heartbreak” due to “deception.” after a sudden love in her life revealed themselves as untrustworthy. Trending…
