“These young kids gotta learn respect, how to treat people, and learn how to deal with conflict resolution,” police chief David McDavid said. Tragedy struck a Louisiana family Sunday morning when a teenager broke into the home and fatally shot a father of four. Dezmon Hamilton, 34, was shot by 17-year-old Nicholas Mcquirter after the…
“Athletes now have a chance to take advantage of global opportunities,” an industry consultant said. LeBron James has become the first active NBA player to earn $1 billion, and the news arrives after his new film, Space Jam: A New Legacy, bagged $31.6 million at the box office opening weekend. As reported by Sportico, since…
A new series about the childhood, presidential run, and White House terms of Barack Obama is coming to HBO in August Warner Media announced a new three-part docuseries Obama: In Pursuit of a More Perfect Union in a press release this week. The series, which will chronicle the personal and political life of former President…
The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously on July 13 to move ahead to return a beachfront property taken from a Black family nearly 100 years ago. “We cannot achieve racial equity until we confront our past and make it right,” said Supervisor Holly Mitchell. The descendants of Charles and Willa Bruce have been…
Kiely Williams seemingly provided the sole reason behind the alleged chicken-throwing incident with her former 3LW bandmate Naturi Naughton on July 21 after BET’s “The Encore” producer Carlos King shared a clip from the show addressing the infamous event. “The Encore” is a reality television series that documents the lives of nine former R&B girl group members and a solo…
Things are seemingly looking up for Dr. Dre’s estranged wife, Nicole Young, in the midst of their public and tumultuous divorce proceedings. According to court documents obtained by blog website The Blast, the legendary producer, whose real name is Andre Romelle Young, has been ordered by a Los Angeles Superior Court Judge to temporarily pay…
Donors of Color Network asked the top 40 climate funders to disclose what percentage of their funding during the past two years went to minority-led organizations Efforts to increase how much philanthropic funding goes to minority-led environmental organizations are gaining momentum, with one group’s push for transparency from the nation’s top climate donors drawing big-name support. For…
A Black family searching for answers after a young woman was pronounced dead at a hospital after being transported there from an Indiana jail has hired the legal team for Breonna Taylor’s family to aid in quest. “Our team has been given the privilege of seeking truth and justice for the family of Ta’Neasha Chappell,”…
The Rev. Jean-Gilles Sem spoke to dozens of people wearing white T-shirts emblazoned with Moïse’s picture at the service A priest told mourners at a memorial service Thursday for slain President Jovenel Moïse that too much blood is being shed in Haiti as authorities warned of more violence ahead of his funeral. The Rev. Jean-Gilles…
The comedian surprised his now-fiancée and the entire crew at The Breakfast Club when he popped the question on Thursday morning Congratulations are in order for Michael Blackson! The comedian proposed to his girlfriend live on the air at The Breakfast Club on Thursday. Blackson is on top of the world. Fresh off his appearance…
