The federal charge alleged that Chauvin deprived Floyd of his rights by kneeling on his neck as he was handcuffed and not resisting Former Minneapolis police Officer Derek Chauvin pleaded guilty Wednesday to a federal charge of violating George Floyd’s civil rights, averting a trial but likely extending the time he is already spending behind bars…
OPINION: With college loan payments set to resume in January, Black women face a significant hardship that can have a financially devastating effect on their economic stability and future. Helen Cortez / EyeEm If you ask Rep. Ayanna Pressley (D-Mass.), she will tell you that America’s student loan debt crisis most profoundly affects Black students…
A Karen and her Karen spawn are finding out the hard way what they should have learned through the myriad of Karen videos floating around the web that have caused white people everywhere job losses, legal issues or, at the very least, viral embarrassment and public shaming—minding Black people’s business can be costly while leaving…
The Public Enemy mainstay and “Flavor of Love” star told TMZ, “God is good,” and said he “came very close to death.” Flavor Flav is recovering after a recent traumatic incident when a boulder rolled down a cliffside and landed on his car. Born William Drayton, Jr, the 62-year-old Public Enemy mainstay and former reality…
Waka Flocka made it clear that he isn’t letting whatever personal troubles he and his wife Tammy Rivera are going through have a negative effect on his relationship with her daughter, whom he considers his own. The 35-year-old rapper, born Juaquin Malphurs, and Rivera wed in 2014 but have been the subject of separation rumors…
Former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin returns to court this week. Court documents regarding an upcoming federal case, to determine if George Floyd’s civil rights were violated by him, have recently revealed that the former cop responsible for his death will change his not guilty plea during a hearing on Wednesday, Dec. 15. Derek Chauvin/Mugshot…
Mainstream media was clamoring to cover how Elon Musk owned the “lib” Sen. Elizabeth Warren by referring to her as “Karen” after she posted a tweet criticizing how the world’s richest man pays so little in taxes commensurate to his overall wealth and income. A simple Google search showed that pretty much every single outlet…
Kandi Burruss showcased the struggles of capturing a perfect picture with toddlers on Sunday, Dec. 12, while spending time with her “The Real Housewives of Atlanta” co-star Kenya Moore and her 3-year-old daughter, Brooklyn Daly. Burruss, who is holding her daughter Blaze Tucker, 2, appeared to be hanging out at an arcade with the pair…
Of her braids, Kardashian says, “Honestly, a lot of the time, it comes from my daughter asking us to do matching hair.” Keeping Up With the Kardashians star Kim Kardashian addressed past allegations that she has appropriated Black culture by styling her hair in braids on more than one occasion. The designer-businesswoman spoke with i-D magazine about…
Snoop Dogg and 50 Cent are teaming up to develop a Starz drama based on Snoop’s infamous murder trial from the 1990s. Variety has learned that Snoop and 50 will serve as executive producers of “A Moment in Time: Murder was the Case,” the second installment in a hip-hop anthology series. NEW YORK, NEW YORK…
