UB40 toaster Astro, who helped launch the group in the late ’70s in Birmingham, England, passed after a “short illness.” One of the founders of the veteran British reggae band UB40 has died. Terence “Astro” Wilson helped launch the group in the late 1970s in Birmingham, England. He reportedly suffered a “short illness,” which led…
Capitol rioter Jenna Ryan has been sentenced to two months behind bars despite believing her white privilege was enough to protect her freedom. The Texas real estate agent pleaded guilty in July to a misdemeanor charge of parading on Capitol grounds in connection to the insurrection. Although she faced up to six months in prison,…
Source: cnn / CNN If it were true that we now live in a post-racial America—which it isn’t—it would seem that the airline industry Hasn’t gotten the memo. Apparently, it’s still very difficult for family members to travel on planes if there’s a child involved and everyone isn’t of the exact same race. In California,…
Eight people, ranging in age from 14 to 27, died and 300 others were hurt on the first day of Travis Scott’s sold-out Astroworld Festival. The tragedy that unfolded at the Astroworld Festival in Houston Friday has rocked the nation. Eight people died — ranging in age from 14 to 27 — and as many…
Ciara’s latest glam upload turned heads on Nov. 6 after the singer shared images of her all-black look. In the Instagram post captioned “Lita by Ciara +Dolce,” Ciara — who is currently in Venice, Italy — is wearing leather pants from her own line with a Dolce & Gabbana form-fitting top. Ciara’s latest fashion photos left fans speechless….
LaKeith Stanfield is getting transparent about his time filming the much-talked-about Netflix Black Western film “The Harder They Fall.” In a lengthy post uploaded to his Instagram page on the afternoon of Nov. 4, the “Get Out” actor revealed that during production he was in “a pretty bad space mentally” and unable to “see what…
Recent Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee Jay-Z reportedly had some comments about the Netflix comedy special of his inductor. Legendary rapper Jay-Z, who was recently inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, had some comments on the controversial comedy special of his inductor, Dave Chappelle. The emcee-mogul was part of a…
Source: Pool / Getty Nearly two years after Ahmaud Arbery’s shocking killing in Brunswick, Georgia, the murder trial has finally begun in an effort to the three white men accountable for the racist and vigilante shooting that bore all the hallmarks of a modern-day lynching. MORE: America, Is That You? Just 1 Black Juror Selected…
Timothy Miller, a Black Louisiana police officer, has been charged with aggravated battery and malfeasance in officer for allegedly tasing a suspect who called him a racial slur during a September arrest. According to legal documents obtained by KNOE-TV, Miller was arrested and charged “in connection with Miller’s use of a Taser on a suspect…
It looks like Kanye West will not be making any more G.O.O.D. Music with Big Sean together. West did an interview on Thursday on the podcast “Drink Champs,” where the rapper exposed his true feelings about his former artist Big Sean. Host and former rapper N.O.R.E. innocently asked the “Jesus Walks” rapper to pick his…
