Isaiah Andrews, 83, maintained his innocence when his wife was slain weeks after they wed in 1974. “I’ve become free,” said Andrews after new trial. An 83-year-old man who maintained that he did not murder his wife in 1974 has been found not guilty after spending 45 years in prison. Isaiah Andrews of Cleveland was…
DaBaby made his return to Rolling Loud three months following his controversial rant in Miami, thanks to his presumed mentor 50 Cent. Fans of the North Carolina rapper were in for a special treat on Thursday, Oct. 28, when Fif brought the “Suge” rapper out to perform on Day 1 of the festival’s New York…
“You’ve got to treat those kids as if they’re all yours,” said Zachery Johnson, a member of the Dads on Duty. The group is composed of about 40 dads tied to Southwood High School in Shreveport, Louisiana. The predominantly Black school had experienced a string of violent fights resulting in about two dozen student arrests…
If there’s one thing this pandemic has made painfully and abundantly clear, it’s that a lot of people don’t trust the media—until the media is telling them exactly what they already want to believe. Obviously, this was a thing long before COVID-19—as people of all demographics and ideologies are susceptible to confirmation bias—but the pandemic,…
A beloved staple of Atlanta news, Moore came to Atlanta from Arkansas, where she began her award-winning media career in 1990. Longtime Atlanta news anchor Jovita Moore has died overnight after a battle with brain cancer. She was 53. Moore announced to her viewers she would be having surgery to remove a brain tumor in…
Newton’s bust by artist Dana King was created in celebration of the 55th anniversary of the founding of the Black Panther Party. A bronze bust honoring Huey P. Newton, co-founder of the Black Panther Party, was unveiled in Oakland, California. The statue was created by artist Dana King, who crafted it in celebration of the…
Meagan Good is focused on counting her career blessings, but her adoring fans apparently have their sights set on something else. The “Think Like a Man” actress was basking in gratitude when she shared several photos from an upcoming project on social media. Good serves as director for the project, the details of which are…
“Fossil fuel companies have polluted our air, land and water for profit, despite knowing the devastating impact,” Omar said. During a hearing Thursday by the House Oversight and Reform Committee, Minnesota Congresswoman Ilhan Omar blasted executives of oil companies, telling them directly that they should resign given their contributions to pollution and spreading disinformation about…
Source: Archive Photos / Getty 85-year-old Claudette Colvin hasn’t been in trouble with the law since she was 15. But everyday she leaves the house her family worries that police could arrest her at any moment. She’s been on probation since 1955. On March 2, 1955, 15-year-old Claudette Colvin and her friend hopped on a…
It is a commonly held belief that when all the old white people die, racism will die out with them. It’s a comforting thought full of big “I Believe The Children Are Our Future” energy and one that is reassuring to many who just want to see America live up to its pledge of equality…
