The head of the Louisiana State Police waited 462 more days before opening an investigation. Within days of the deadly 2019 arrest of Ronald Greene, when body-camera video captured white troopers stunning, beating and dragging the Black motorist, the head of the Louisiana State Police wrote a stark note about the case in his journal:…
The woman was jailed for about three weeks before a judge released her on electronic monitoring A Chicago woman is taking legal action against the Cook County state’s attorney’s office for having her jailed for weeks after she failed to participate in “trial prep” against the man accused of killing her brother. According to the…
Steve Harvey has made it clear that he disagreed with the way Oscar award-winning actor Will Smith conducted himself during the 94th annual Academy Awards, during which he walked on stage and slapped Chris Rock as he was presenting the next award after the longtime comedian poked fun at Jada Pinkett Smith’s shaved head. During…
“At the heart of all this is the profound disparity in transplants that are given and performed on African Americans versus whites in our country,” said Dr. James E.K. Hildreth, of Meharry Medical College. A new initiative aimed at increasing the number of Black Americans registered as organ donors and combating disparities among transplant recipients…
Police said Berris McKenzie was struck three times before an officer was able to handcuff him A Florida man says Lauderhill Police went too far when they repeatedly used a Taser on him for loitering outside a convenience store. As reported by WSVN, police say, Berris McKenzie, 64, was warned multiple times about selling coconuts…
Source: ALEX EDELMAN / Getty Comedians and comedy club owners are now fearful following Dave Chappelle’s shocking onstage attack during his set at the Hollywood Bowl in Los Angeles on May 3. While speaking to Fox News Digital, Jamie Masada, the owner, and CEO of the world-renowned Laugh Factory comedy club said he believed…
OPINION: In the show’s weirdest episode yet, Paper Boi finds himself in a duel with reality while on a drug-fueled odyssey in Amsterdam. And Liam Neeson is there! Or is he? Editor’s note: The following article is an op-ed, and the views expressed are the author’s own. Read more opinions on theGrio. In a show filled with weird episodes…
Over the past few weeks, Keyshia Ka’oir has been putting her best foot forward in the name of fashion. One instance occurred in April when she stepped out with her husband, rapper Gucci Mane, to a basketball game. So it was no surprise that Ka’oir came dressed to impress on May 3 as she escorted…
CeeLo Green got his start in the music industry as a member of the Atlanta hip-hop group Goodie Mob. His solo hits include “F–k You,” ‘I’ll Be Around,” “Fool For You,” and the Gnarls Barkley-assisted track, “Crazy.” During an interview with Page Six, the Atlanta native recalls how he made a living before he became…
Kevin Samuels. | Source: Kevin Samuels/Facebook A self-proclaimed relationship guru and image consultant who is better known for divisive misogynistic commentary about Black women, in particular, has reportedly died. However, the reports of Kevin Samuels‘ death that flooded social media timelines everywhere offered no immediate verification that the 56-year-old died as his faithful followers demanded…
