Marcelle Stewart, left, confronts police officers during a march and rally in downtown Ferguson, Mo., Monday, Aug. 11, 2014. (AP Photo/Sid Hastings, File) The death of Michael Brown prompted an eruption of protests and gave a boost to a then-nascent Black Lives Matter movement Kayla Reed was born in a predominantly African American section of…
A former NYPD cop now running for congressional office was once sued for allegedly handcuffing an infant in an alleged “stop and frisk” in the child’s East Harlem apartment, according to a complaint filed in 2017. Republican candidate Alison Esposito is currently trying to unseat Rep. Pat Ryan in New York’s Hudson Valley congressional district,…
In this image provided by the City of Tulsa, crews work on an excavation at Oaklawn Cemetery searching for victims of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre in Oct. 2022 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. (Photo: City of Tulsa via AP) Exhumed remains in Tulsa to be sent to Utah to be identified in DNA and genealogical testing…
The “Real Housewives of Beverly Hills” star Garcelle Beauvais has long been recognized as one of the most stunning women in Hollywood. Despite her success in modeling and acting, the Haitian beauty has faced challenges in her personal life, particularly in the dating world. After two divorces, Beauvais seems to still be hopeful for love….
This photo released by Colorado’s 18th Judicial District Court on Friday, Aug. 16, 2024, shows is an undated photo of Eugene Robertson, who was convicted of pointing a gun at Burger King drive-thru worker and later shooting at other people elsewhere the same night, was sentenced to 143 years in prison. (Colorado’s 18th Judicial District…
Maurice Williams is seen performing the classic ballad “Stay” with his backing group the Zodiacs on the TV show “The Village Square.” (Photo: Screengrab via YouTube/John1948NineB) “Stay” was the only only major success for Maurice Williams & The Zodiacs NEW YORK (AP) — Maurice Williams, a rhythm and blues singer and composer who with his…
Gospel singer Kirk Franklin has long been known for his transparent relationship with his fans and his ability to channel life’s challenges into music that uplifts. In 2023, with the release of his “Father’s Day” album, Franklin offered an even more personal glimpse into his life, revealing what it was like to meet his biological…
‘And to Think Ime was Cheating on Her’: Nia Long Says a Man on a Private Jet Showing Up with a Luxury Gift Solidified Her Stance as ‘That Girl’ Few can deny that Nia Long was the quintessential “it girl” of the ’90s, capturing the hearts of many with her charm and talent. The Brooklyn…
Weeks after Snoop Dogg and his wife, Shante, sparked cheating rumors, it looks like others in the Broadus family are having relationship issues. Two years after the world celebrated their daughter Cori Broadus’ engagement to Wayne Duece, it seems the couple have split — further fueling rumors that the two are no longer planning to…
Comedian Marlon Wayans knows his worth and isn’t accepting anything less, regardless of what “culture vultures” might think. However, as a member of one of Hollywood’s most talented families, he has recently been thrust into a public back-and-forth with the popular street journalist DJ Vlad over his value, demanding $40,000 and 30 percent of all…
