James and Jennifer Crumbley face involuntary manslaughter charges after son shoots, kills four at Oxford High School The parents of a teen accused of killing four students in a shooting at Oxford High School were found hiding in a Detroit building early Saturday, several hours after a prosecutor filed involuntary manslaughter charges against them, officials said. James…
Source: Anna Moneymaker / Getty The Mount Vernon Police Department will undergo a pattern and practice investigation by the Department of Justice. Assistant Attorney General for the Civil Rights Division Kristen Clarke held a press conference Friday to announce the investigation. “An effective and accountable police department is a hallmark of a healthy and well-functioning democracy,” Clarke said…
This roastery in Inglewood, California curated by Amanda-Jane Thomas and Shanita Nicholas provides a space for the startup community to have access to business and networks while drinking coffee Inglewood has been part of The Culture’s global consciousness for decades. Generation X fell in love with Southern California thanks to N.W.A., Mack 10, and movies…
Faith Evans responded to her husband, Steven “Stevie J” Jordan, filing for a divorce during a recent interview with TMZ. According to court documents released to the public, the “Love and Hip Hop: Atlanta” star filed for divorce after three years of marriage on Nov. 8, at the Los Angeles County Superior Court. Days later, the couple…
A Michigan bookstore is giving Black authors the spotlight they have long deserved but often struggled to find. Socialight Society bookstore is a microshop, a store located inside another store, in this case Soul Nutrition, where book curator Nyshell Lawrence has made it a priority to give Black authors, especially those who are female, a…
The nine-time Grammy winner dropped the singles “Good Morning Gorgeous” and “Amazing” on Thursday. Mary J. Blige season is imminent. Fans are enjoying watching her expand her acting chops on season two of Starz series Power Book II: Ghost, and the Queen of Hip-Hop Soul has now also released new music. On Thursday, Blige, 50,…
Jonshel Alexander, who starred in the award-winning film “Beasts of the Southern Wild,” and an unidentified man, were shot at the 1500 block of North Claiborne Avenue in New Orleans on Saturday, Nov. 27 at approximately 9 p.m. The murder suspect has not been identified, but there is a description of him and his vehicle….
The beloved hip-hop star was shot and killed in Memphis on Nov. 17. A public memorial for the late rapper Young Dolph is slated to take place later this month in Memphis. The beloved hip-hop star, whose real is name Adolph Thornton Jr., was shot and killed n Memphis on Nov. 17 while shopping at…
‘The Thanksgiving Text’ will be helmed by the same producers behind the film, ‘The Hate You Give’ The real-life story of an Arizona teen who was accidentally invited to Thanksgiving dinner by a stranger and has returned each year since is a heartwarming tale in these divisive times. It’s become so inspirational that it’s being…
Source: SOPA Images / Getty Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis announced Thursday that he plans to restart the state’s civilian defense force, a temporary entity formed during World War II. The state has survived over 70 years without such a force raising concerns about DeSantis’ motivations. Columnist Jamelle Bouie suggested there’s a thin line between…
