A Florida community is up in arms after a Black man lost his eye during a traffic stop and arrest involving a police dog. The man’s father and an ex-department officer said he believes excessive force was used on his son and that in some instances his former colleagues use patrol dogs as alternatives to…
Pastor John Gray appears to be making progress following a scary health diagnosis. John has been hospitalized for over a week. He reportedly went to the emergency room after feeling unlike himself for weeks. He was immediately admitted to the critical care unit and diagnosed with blood clots in his lungs and a saddle pulmonary…
Source: Sanja Djordjevic / Getty Over the last year, you may have seen the phrase Foundational Black American (FBA) tossed around the internet thanks to the “World’s #1 Race Baiter,” Tariq Nasheed. In January, during a Twitter Spaces discussion, the controversial media personality sent the buzzword trending when he argued that Black Americans were the…
Vice President Kamala Harris speaks at 2022 NAACP National Convention Source: Kamala Harris/Facebook Vice President Kamala Harris seemed at ease speaking before attendees at the NAACP National Convention. Reminding the crowd of the Biden-Harris administration’s commitment to center equity across the board, she had a long list of positive actions to report on behalf of…
Shoe designer and former “Growing Up Hip Hop” star Angela Simmons made a huge splash the weekend following her appearance at Miami Swim Week 2022, where she modeled a green bikini for Matte Collection’s swimwear show. The 34-year-old soon became a trending topic on social media after the photos from the annual event, showing off…
Emmett Louis Till, 14, with his mother, Mamie Till-Mobley, at home in Chicago. | Source: Chicago Tribune / Getty Sadly, but also predictably, the office of Mississippi’s attorney general has stated that neither the revelation of a decades-old unserved warrant nor a memoir written by the woman who set off the lynching of Emmett Till…
Last month’s “Verzuz” battle between millennium heartthrob Omarion and Mario was a chaotic night in R&B to remember. The evening saw several unexplainable moments, and social media ultimately crowned the “How Do I Breathe” singer the winner after his rival suffered several technical difficulties. Later, Omarion claimed his audio was sabotaged, causing Mario to address…
Nina Senicar and Jay Ellis attend the amfAR Venice gala 2021 on September 10, 2021, in Venice, Italy. | Source: Claudio Lavenia/amfAR / Getty The lavish photos Vogue magazine published on Tuesday of the recent Italian wedding between actor Jay Ellis and Serbian model Nina Senicar were the true definition of awesome with the fashion…
If Beyoncé wants something, more than likely she’ll get it. At least, that was the case when the Grammy Award-winning singer called out the marketing team for manipulating her image on a movie poster for “Austin Powers in Goldmember” and essentially making the “Break My Soul” singer appear much skinnier than she actually was. In…
The shooting of a pregnant mother killed by police in a 2017 shooting has been justified by a jury and the family is upset and stunned by the outcome after a July 6 inquest. “I’m numb, some folks were all on the continuum, but I don’t think any of us have gotten past what happened,”…
