Source: SimonSkafar / Getty Residents from Detroit’s Core City neighborhood are banding together to oppose a planned concrete crushing facility. According to Michigan Radio, residents of Core City believe that building the “heavy industrial site” in the neighborhood could be health hazardous for the community. Now, they are urging city officials to deny the…
A renowned political scientist and current Edgerley Family Dean of Harvard’s Faculty of Arts will become the 30th and first Black president of the nation’s top Ivy League university. Gay will take the helm at Harvard University in July. She is the second woman to hold the top position at the prestigious school since its…
La La Anthony and her son Kiyan had fans cracking up at their latest TikTok. The beloved mother/son duo hopped on a trend where people rock their hips to the “If I Got To” Jersey Club Remix created by @LilSnatched_. Starting the video off by pretending to shoot her son as the beat dropped, Kiyan…
Source: Drew Angerer / Getty The Department of Justice issued updated guidance on Friday on drug sentencing seeking to erase disparities between crack and powder cocaine. Attorney General Merrick Garland announced that the department was realigning its stance to ensure that prosecutors are “treating like cases alike.” Garland’s latest edict only applies to prosecutors…
Trevor Noah recently moved on from his daily late-night hosting duties for good. However bittersweet that ending may have been, there is likely no chance he will have a change of heart and double back around to “The Daily Show” like he did with his ex-girlfriend Minka Kelly. Trevor Noah and actress Minka Kelly have…
Waka Flocka’s mom and famed music manager Debra “Deb” Antney recently revealed what she claims caused Gucci Mane not to like fellow rapper Nicki Minaj. During a recent appearance on battle rapper Math Hoffa’s “My Expert Opinion” podcast, Deb alleged that Gucci “couldn’t stand” the “Anaconda” emcee because she reportedly wouldn’t go to bed with…
Source: The Washington Post / Getty A Virginia elementary school proposed to host a Satanic after-school program. The school board initially said they were legally required to offer the club but has since held off on voting for the club’s approval. Read more details inside. There were 60 Chesapeake, Virginia community members who gave their insight…
Five state troopers have been indicted more than three years after they brutalized an unarmed Black man, Ronald Greene, to death in Louisiana. The case has a web of secrets that includes state Gov. John Bel Edwards and led to many firsts in addressing injustices in policing in the state. The troopers beat Greene after…
The dance and entertainment worlds were stunned to learn of the tragic passing of Stephen “tWitch” Boss. The joyful personality was found dead inside a room at an Encino, California, hotel on Dec. 13. According to the Los Angeles Coroner’s Office, he died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head. TMZ reported that the…
Chris Paul. | Source: Mitchell Leff / Getty Phoenix Suns star point guard Chris Paul on Friday participated in the commencement ceremony at Winston-Salem State University, a historically Black college in North Carolina. Aside from the fact that the perennial all-star decided to go back to school while still playing professionally to complete his unfinished…
