A Black Maryland woman ordered a drink from a local coffee franchise, and, to her surprise, on the order slip her name was replaced with the word “monkey.” Since the incident has been made public, the woman said she is “traumatized,” noting that supporters of the barista have been harassing her at work, emailing her…
Source: Parrish Lewis / Netflix This week (December 5), Netflix released the official teaser trailer for You People, the feature directorial debut of Kenya Barris, who is the creator of ABC’s ‘Black-ish’ and Netflix’s ‘Entergalatic.’ You can check it out below. In this upcoming comedy, a new couple and their families find themselves examining modern love and…
Source: simarik / Getty An ex-correctional officer at the Kay County Detention Center (KCDC) was sentenced to 46 months in federal prison, followed by three years of supervised release, for civil rights violations of detainees awaiting trial at the KCDC. According to the Department of Justice, on April 15, Matthew Ware was convicted of willfully…
Ice Cube wants Warner Bros. to give up ownership of his “Friday” film franchise. The 53-year-old rapper and actor starred in and co-wrote the original 1995 movie, as well as its sequels “Next Friday” in 2000 and “Friday After Next” in 2002. The West Coast legend opened up about the future of his comedic film…
A terminally ill Missouri teenager’s last wish to see “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever” was granted before he died. Jaylon Hamilton, 19, was always shy, according to his sister, Jatavia Davis. The siblings lost both of their parents at a young age, and Davis had to step in and take care of her little brother. “Once…
Source: Maskot / Getty A school district in Iowa must now face the consequences after failing to protect a Black middle school student after he was racially harassed for two years. MORE: The Mysterious Disappearance Of Rasheem Carter: Mississippi Man’s Family Wants Answers According to the Des Moines Register, the Ottumwa Community School District must…
Will Smith and Martin Lawrence may have a lot more in common with their “Bad Boys” characters than fans were aware of. In the film series, which was first released in April of 1995, Smith plays the suave ladies’ man Detective Mike Lowry, and Lawrence plays the devoted father, husband, and by-the-book Detective Mike Burnett….
Watch out, Heiress Harris is taking over stages in Atlanta. Fans are joking that T.I. and Tiny Harris‘ youngest daughter could become the fifth member of her mother’s group, Xscape or perhaps temporarily replace one of the four group members: LaTocha Scott. Heiress sings to Kandi backstage of Atlanta show (@amandaxyc Twitter) On Sunday, Nov….
Source: Spencer Platt / Getty In any other time, the jobs news that came down on Dec. 2, 2022, would be reason for cheer. The U.S. added 263,000 nonfarm jobs in November, leaving the unemployment rate at a low 3.7%. Moreover, wages are up – with average hourly pay jumping 5.1% compared with a year…
After days of reports regarding a consensual romantic relationship between ABC-TV’s Amy Robach and T.J. Holmes, the network has decided to temporarily remove the pair from co-hosting duties for “GMA3,” effective Monday, Dec. 5. T.J. Holmes and Amy Robach (Pictured: Screenshot from GMA3) ABC News President Kim Goodwin made the decision while on an editorial…
