An investigation has been launched after an alarming cellphone video showed how three white Missouri officers allowed a police dog to attack a Black man during an arrest that has since gone viral. The incident took place on Monday, Sept. 20, when law enforcement in the St. Louis suburb of Woodson Terrace responded to a…
A number of anti-vax right-wing talk show hosts have been not only coming down with COVID-19, but they’ve also been dying in an unfortunate trend following their expressions of doubt about or completely discrediting the COVID-19 vaccine to their millions of listeners. But in a decided departure from that growing apparent tradition, the latest person…
Katt Williams is clearing up his recent comments regarding him participating in a comedian-style “Verzuz” with Kevin Hart — or anyone else for that matter. Radio hosts Ebro Darden and Peter Rosenberg asked Williams to talk more about the subject in a Tuesday interview on “Ebro In the Morning.” Around the 32-minute mark in the…
Transcribed by: Taji Senior September 23,2021 Gerren Keith Gaynor [00:00:03] Welcome to Dear Culture, the podcast that gives you news you can trust for the culture of your co-host Gerren Keith Gaynor, managing editor at theGrio Dr. Christina Greer [00:00:11] And I’m your special guest co-host theGrio politics editor and associate professor of political science at Fordham University, Dr….
Olivia Sky, the mother of Bow Wow’s alleged son, Stone Moss, may be calling out the rapper after he seemingly disowned the 1-year-old on Twitter. A few days after Bow Wow insinuated in multiple Twitter posts that he only has one child, his 10-year-old daughter Shai Moss, Skyy seemingly hit him back with a response….
The victim in the 1994 sexual assault case that sent Kenneth ‘Zoo’ Petty — who is now Nicki Minaj’s husband — to prison for four years is now speaking out publicly about the campaign she says the couple has been waging to force her to recant her story about Petty raping her when they were…
Police linked the phone to Derremy Jerrell Walker because of his tattoos A former janitor at Oviedo High School in Florida has been sentenced to 60 years in federal prison for planting a camera inside a girls’ bathroom. Derremy Jerrell Walker, 31, was arrested in February 2020 after he was busted for video voyeurism of…
Nine women and two men testified during the trial, alleging the disgraced singer sexually abused them. R. Kelly’s lawyer compared him to civil rights leader Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in the closing argument of the singer’s federal racketeering trial in Brooklyn. Attorney Deveraux Cannick noted on Thursday that prosecutors have a responsibility to…
Washington stars alongside Frances McDormand in the Shakespearean tragedy. Denzel Washington is tackling the William Shakespeare classic of Macbeth. Apple and A24 released a trailer for The Tragedy of Macbeth. The film will be released in theaters on Christmas Day and become available for purchase on streaming via Apple TV Plus on Jan.14, 2022. Joel…
Baltimore artist Amy Sherald’s larger-than-life painting of slain emergency medical technician Breonna Taylor now has a new home. Following a joint acquisition in March by the Speed Art Museum in Louisville, Kentucky, and the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture in Washington, museum-goers will now be able to view the portrait of…
