The former “Empire” actor contends he was the victim of a racist and homophobic assault in downtown Chicago on a frigid night in January 2019 Two brothers stand at the center of the case that prosecutors will lay before jurors when the trial of Jussie Smollett begins this week. The former “Empire” actor contends he was the victim…
Dorsey will remain on the board until his term expires in 2022. Agrawal joined Twitter in 2011 and has been CTO since 2017. Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey is stepping down as CEO of the social media platform, the company announced. He will be succeeded by Twitter’s current chief technology officer, Parag Agrawal. Dorsey will remain…
While taking family photos, Gabrielle Union and Dwyane Wade’s daughter Kaavia James Union Wade looked utterly unbothered. In an Instagram post, Thursday, Nov. 25, fans zoomed in on family photos Union shared, including Kaavia and Wade’s 14-year-old Zaya, in front of the Christmas tree. For Thanksgiving, Gabrielle Union and Dwyane Wade took family photos with…
Sunday night’s 2021 Soul Train Awards was one for the record books, marking the 34th celebration of the best in Black music. The 2021 Soul Train Awards was truly one for the record books. Sunday night marked the 34th celebration awarding the best in Black music, a production on BET fittingly recorded at the historic…
Four other family members were injured in the Friday night shooting at a home on Torbett Street, police said. A mass shooting in Nashville, Tennessee, has left two teenage brothers dead and four of their family members wounded. The shooting happened Friday night at a home on Torbett Street, according to a press release from the Metropolitan…
Two London Metropolitan Police officers are off the force after taking and sharing photos of the dead bodies of two women, whom they referred to as “dead birds.” Jamie Lewis and Deniz Jaffer confessed to taking the photos of Bibaa Henry and Nicole Smallman after they were brutally murdered in a sacrificial killing at a…
President Cyril Ramaphosa called on countries that have enacted travel bans to “urgently reverse their decisions.” Cyril Ramaphosa, the president of South Africa, has called the travel bans imposed on his country “scientifically unjustified.” He made the comments on Sunday in an address to the nation, his first since the Omicron variant was detected in…
Tiny Harris has no problem switching her look up at the drop of a hat to keep fans on their toes, but part of being a fashion risk-taker is knowing there’s a chance that some of your ‘fits could end up being misses. The 46-year-old singer, born Tameka Cottle, gave fans a glimpse of her…
Source: Chicago Tribune / Getty The trial for Jussie Smollett is set to start as jury selection begins Monday. It was just 2019 when the black gay actor was on top of the world. His role on the hit television show “Empire” garnished him worldwide notoriety as well as chart-topping music. But all that would…
Meek’s children said she was “a bridge builder and healer, a unifier with a legacy defined by selfless public service.” Carrie Meek, a trailblazing politician who became Florida’s first Black woman state senator and one of the first African Americans elected to the U.S. House of Representatives from the state since the Reconstruction era, died…
