Tyler Hall reflects a student as Holmes Hall looms in the background at Morgan State University on February 07, 2022, in Baltimore. | Source: The Washington Post / Getty An ongoing series of bomb threats to historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) around the country has become one of the most pressing issues for these…
It looked as if Clifford Joseph Harris Jr., better known as T.I., could personally relate to “Ice Me Out” rapper Kash Doll’s recent Instagram post about gentle parenting. The presumed-to-be 33-year-old rapper uploaded a post that read, “I try gentle parenting but my child don’t be gentle childing” onto her Instagram with a caption saying,…
A handicapped Jefferson Parish, Louisiana, woman is suing her local law enforcement agency, accusing one deputy of violating her civil rights when he used excessive force on her when responding to an altercation, she was involved in. The partially blind plaintiff claims the officer, who slammed her to the ground, has a history of doing…
Source: Ezra Shaw / Getty The suspension of Boston Celtics head coach Ime Udoka for the entire upcoming season and possibly beyond leaves the defending Eastern Conference champions without the man who took them to the NBA Finals in his first year on the job. But amid bombshell reports from pro basketball insiders about the…
Tracee Ellis Ross‘ hair became a hot commodity on Sept. 21 after the actress switched up her natural curls by getting knotless box braids. Although details surrounding Ross’ new look are unknown, the 49-year-old caught fans by surprise after showcasing the braids in a black and white video. In the Instagram post, Ross, who wore…
Former “Boy Meets World” actress Trina McGee is opening up about the time when her co-star Will Friedle rattled her world after comparing her to Aunt Jemima. “Oh, I was pissed,” McGee, who played Angela Moore on the ABC series, said during a recent discussion about the incident Friedle later apologetically called a harmless joke….
Source: dowell / Getty A New York judge is in hot water this week after bragging about pulling a gun on a black man who appeared in front of him in court. On Thursday, the state’s judicial conduct commission ruled that judge Robert J. Putorti be removed from his position after pulling out a semi-automatic…
Student loan debt activists rally outside the White House a day after President Biden announced a plan that would cancel $10,000 in student loan debt for those making less than $125,000 a year in Washington, D.C., on August 25, 2022. | Source: The Washington Post / Getty President Joe Biden canceled up to $10,000 ($20,000…
A Virginia university has apologized for stealing and dumping Black bodies and using a man’s heart for a transplant without his family’s consent. The Virginia Commonwealth University said it regrets digging the remains of Black and enslaved people in the mid-1800s and discarding them after dissections. The university system also issued an apology to the…
“A Different World” stars Jasmine Guy and Kadeem Hardison are celebrating 35 years of the series, telling never before heard stories about the inner workings, including claims that producers on the show treated its original lead actress, Lisa Bonet, horribly. During a special appearance on “The Breakfast Club,” the pair, who portrayed Whiteey Gilbert and…
