Chicago Public Schools and the estate of Jamari Dent have reached a settlement after the young child — a special needs student — died this June following a 2019 suicide attempt his mother claims was triggered by bullying from students and staff members at two separate schools. The Chicago Board of Education met on Wednesday,…
If one were in search of a picture-perfect modern example of how white supremacy works, they needn’t look any further than the Republican war on Critical Race Theory. I’ve said it before, and I’ll say it a million more times: White people have no idea what CRT is. And because they don’t know, officials have…
The hip-hop star created an account to promote the new western actioner starring Idris Elba and Regina King One day after JAY-Z created an Instagram account to promote the new Netflix film The Harder They Fall, the rapper quit the platform. The hip-hop icon, who was recently inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of…
The Crimson Piper Marching Band of Tuskegee University will get new leadership after fed-up band members went on strike and missed two games. The Crimson Piper Marching Band of Tuskegee University will get new leadership after band members went on strike to protest what they called “a blatant lack of resources, organization and leadership needed…
Ash Forde claims Anthony copied one of her dress designs to launch Pretty Little Thing, the reality star’s new fashion line. Designer Ash Forde is accusing LaLa Anthony of copying one of her dresses and using it in the launch of her own fashion line. Forde, 28, took to her Instagram account and shared with…
DaBaby’s next tour will be sponsored by Rolling Loud, the musical festival that booted the rapper off its roster following a controversial rant about AIDS/HIV during his set performance at the festival’s Miami installment last summer. On Tuesday, Nov. 2, the North Carolina native took to his social media where he announced that he was…
Lawyers confirmed in court Wednesday that despite “possible settlement discussions” in September, no Lanez plea agreement was forthcoming. Rapper Tory Lanez will not be offered a plea deal in his felony assault case in which he is charged with shooting fellow rhymer Megan Thee Stallion last summer. According to NME, Lanez’s attorney Shawn Holley appeared in…
Vance, who starred in the 1996 film, is to appear in the new version. Hollywood power couple Angela Bassett and Courtney B. Vance‘s Bassett Vance Productions (BVP) closed a deal with Anthony Hemingway Productions to film a “reimagining” of the 1996 film The Preacher’s Wife. Lynnette Ramirez , BVP’s Head of Development, made the announcement…
Kenosha County Circuit Judge Bruce Schroeder said the security officer reported the remarks earlier this week A juror in Kyle Rittenhouse’s murder trial was dismissed Thursday after a court security officer reported that the man told a joke about the police shooting of Jacob Blake, which set off protests in the Wisconsin city where Rittenhouse is accused…
Thousands of teachers are calling it quits across the country, leaving many school districts with a growing list of vacancies. The pandemic worsened teacher and education staff levels but did not create it, says Jason B. Allen, a special education teacher in Atlanta. “We were in a teacher crisis since 2016, this is not anything…
