A few recent cases in Florida have brought ‘stand your ground’ laws to the forefront as law enforcement’s entry into homes to serve warrants have resulted in gunfire In 2005, Florida became the first state in the country to pass a “stand your ground” law, which allows citizens the right to use deadly force if…
James finished with 24 points in his old home. Stephen Curry delivered the greatest long-distance shooting performance in All-Star Game history, then LeBron James delivered another victory. Curry made a record 16 3-pointers and scored 50 points before James made a turnaround jumper that gave Team LeBron a 163-160 victory over Team Durant on Sunday…
EXCLUSIVE: As Vice President Kamala Harris returns from her trip to Germany, White House officials held calls with allies discussing the anticipated announcement. President Joe Biden could announce his historic Black woman nominee for the Supreme Court of the United States as early as President’s Day on Monday, theGrio has learned. The announcement comes as…
Source: Roberto Westbrook / Getty Racism within fire departments is not new. But firefighters at a Pennsylvania fire department sunk to a new level after getting caught making racist statements about an eight-year-old Black child killed last summer. Caught on tape, a member of the Briarcliffe Fire Company mocked Fanta Bility, who three police…
Howard earned a 68-66 comeback victory against Morgan State, and both HBCUs received $100,000 donations from the NBA and AT&T Before the NBA’s biggest names take center stage for All-Star weekend on Sunday, the bright lights were shone on a talented group of collegiate hoopers for two storied HBCUs. During the association’s inaugural HBCU Classic…
R&B singer Keke Wyatt has managed to shock the world again, as the 39-year-old took to social media to announce that she is pregnant with her 11th child. The three-octave singing soprano shared the good news with her fans on Instagram, posting a picture of her mommy-bump peeking out of a fire-red flowing gown and…
Source: Bettmann / Getty UPDATED: 6:30 p.m. ET, Feb. 20, 2022 — Fifty-seven years after his assassination, Malcolm X remains one of the most influential political figures. His quotes and speeches have been widely shared with new generations feeling the impact of his words each day. Struck down in his prime, Malcolm X was…
The songstress proudly announced on Instagram that she and her husband “will be adding a ‘plus 1’ to the Wyatt Bunch” Congratulations are in order for R&B singer Keke Wyatt, who just announced she is expecting a second child with husband Zackariah Darring. As reported by HelloBeautiful, Wyatt, 37, on Sunday shared the news through…
Howard said he reacted after someone from Wisconsin put hands on him. Michigan coach Juwan Howard became upset after Wisconsin called a timeout in the closing seconds of a game the Badgers already had put out of reach. The way Howard responded could have major ramifications on the rest of Michigan’s season. Howard hit Wisconsin…
A university spokesperson said the school does not comment on ongoing litigation. A former University of Delaware police officer has accused the school and its police chief of racial discrimination, claiming in a federal lawsuit that he was fired after calling out his superiors for risking officers’ health during the height of the coronavirus pandemic…
