The family of a Black man strangled to death by police believes the officers’ sentences handed down this week were not harsh enough. Amadou Koumé, 33, died in 2015 after two French police officers pinned him to the ground, put him in a chokehold and left him outside a Paris bar for more than six…
Ciara recently tugged fans’ heartstrings after the singer was seen creating milkshake mustaches with her younger son, Win Harrison Wilson. In the Instagram clip that was shared on Sept. 17, Wilson was captured drinking a milkshake from Chick-fil-A when Ciara asked the 2-year-old, “Do you have a milkshake mustache? Let me see.” Ciara shares a…
Source: Pool / Getty Kenosha killer Kyle Rittenhouse appears to be slowly but surely becoming Kyle Ritten-who? as the fake-crying murder conviction-dodger-turned conservative sweetheart seems to be having trouble gaining financial support to fight a pending lawsuit in Wisconsin. “I was found innocent, but the fight hasn’t stopped. I am currently being attacked via a…
A popular Black artist alleges he was racially profiled during his stay at one of New York City’s posh hotels. According to his lawyer, the creative was asked to leave his room by staffers who believed he was homeless because of the color of his skin — feeding into “the worst kind of racial stereotyping.”…
Earlier this week, Tory Lanez found himself in controversy after he and August Alsina reportedly got into a physical altercation that allegedly led to the “Entanglement” vocalist getting knocked out. According to social media blog Gossip of the City, the incident, which left Alsina with visible injuries, stemmed from Alsina refusing to greet Lanez backstage…
A former Minneapolis police officer who pleaded guilty to aiding and abetting second-degree manslaughter in connection with the killing of George Floyd received his multiple-year sentence this week. As a part of the man’s plea deal, the charge of aiding and abetting second-degree unintentional murder was dismissed. During an eight-minute hearing held via video conference…
It appears that Tammy Rivera‘s split from her estranged husband Juaquin “Waka Flocka Flame” Malphurs has done the reality star some good for several reasons, at least from the standpoint of fans. One difference fans are noting involves Rivera’s changing looks. On Sept. 19, in a now-deleted Instagram story, Rivera was seen getting ready to…
Source: Ezra Shaw / Getty Nothing will force an NBA owner to sell his team faster than a racism controversy. Owner Robert Sarver announced on Wednesday that he has started the process of selling his NBA franchise the Phoenix Suns and his WNBA’s Phoenix Mercury. According to the Bleacher Report, the league may have pressured him…
Jasmine Guy and Kadeem Hardison are on a press run to celebrate the 35th anniversary of “A Different World.” Guy portrayed the beautiful and snooty Whitley Gilbert, a student at the fictional HBCU Hillman College, where she meets and falls in love with Hardison’s character, Dwayne Wayne. The duo appeared on “The Breakfast Club” Wednesday,…
Allison Feaster, director of player development, poses for a portrait at Boston Celtics training camp at the Auerbach Center in Boston on Oct. 2, 2019. | Source: Boston Globe / Getty The news that Boston Celtics head coach Ime Udoka is facing a possible season-long suspension for violating team rules over a romantic relationship with…
