Claudette Colvin asks court to remove records stemming from her, others’ Civil Rights-era arrests The quest by a civil rights pioneer to have her arrest record wiped clean after nearly 70 years after she protested racial segregation has raised the possibility of similar bids to clear the names of Rosa Parks and Martin Luther King…
All songs of the soundtrack were produced by Jeymes Samuel, who directed and co-wrote the Black western; The album was released by Roc Nation As viewers await The Harder They Fall to hit Netflix on Wednesday, they are now able to enjoy the music from the film. The soundtrack of the film has been released…
Source: David Becker / Getty To say the COVID-19 vaccine mandate has divided us as a nation is definitely an understatement at this point, now even affecting how Hollywood chooses its lead movie stars. Seasoned rapper/actor Ice Cube is the latest to be made an example of that theory. He recently quit a film he…
New congressional district maps drawn by Illinois Democrats intend to eliminate two Republican-held seats In the neck-and-neck fight to keep control of the U.S. House of Representatives, Democrats need help from the few places where state lawmakers can make 2022 difficult for Republicans. Illinois Democrats delivered Thursday, using their dominance in state government to advance new…
The medical examiner ruled that the boy died from multiple blunt force injuries; Gloria Wiliams and Brian Coulter charged in case A Texas mother of six has been charged with injury to a child and her boyfriend is facing a murder charge for the death of her 8-year-old autistic son, whose body was left in…
Following a five-year run in the 1990s, the ABC-TV show ‘Hangin’ with Mr. Cooper’ may see a return in the form of a reboot. And co-stars, according to Holly Robinson Peete, are all for it. The series focused on PE coach and former NBA star Mark Cooper, played by Mark Curry, who lived with his…
OPINION: What is particularly noteworthy about the civil suit regarding the Unite the Right rally is the federal law it invokes, the Ku Klux Klan Act of 1871 More than four years after the Unite the Right rally in Charlottesville, the victims of the white supremacist mob are seeking justice. And the lawsuit they filed…
Source: Fly View Productions / Getty With the FDA paving the way for children 5-11 to get vaccinated against COVID-19, it remains to be seen whether this age group will see high vaccination rates. A new survey from the Kaiser Family Foundation suggests most parents may not be in a rush to get their kids…
Toya Johnson just celebrated her 38th birthday with an epic “Player’s Ball” birthday party. The event took place Tuesday night, and although the moment was supposed to be all about Johnson, according to her most recent recap of the night, it was her fiancé, Robert “Red” Rushing, who was the real star. Toya Johnson and…
The city of Atlanta, including filmmaker Tyler Perry and the Black journalism community lost a beloved figure when Jovita Moore passed away Thursday, Oct. 28. following her battle with brain cancer. She was 54 years old. Moore, a veteran anchor who had been with WSB-TV since 1998, was diagnosed in April with glioblastoma — an…
