Source: Joe Sohm/Visions of America / Getty Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey signed a bill on Wednesday that will make it illegal to record law enforcement at close-range. MORE: Tempe Police Rescued Drowning Dog Weeks Before Refusing To Save Black Man Dying In Lake House Bill 2319 states that anyone recording police within 8 feet of…
The management of a Pennsylvania apartment development has replaced all of its pool lifeguarding staff after a teenager died on their watch. Now, the girl’s family wants answers and has hired representation to independently investigate the circumstances around the high schooler’s death. Seventeen-year-old Kaylee Alston, a Philadelphia native, lost her life while swimming in a…
Timothy Loehmann was sworn in on Tuesday as the lone police officer in Tioga but left the $18-per-hour position without having worked a single shift. The former Cleveland police officer who fatally shot 12-year-old Tamir Rice in 2014 withdrew from the police force of a Pennsylvania town on Thursday amid backlash and media coverage over his hiring….
Tracee Ellis Ross has taken Paris, France, by storm. The actress, who has been overseas for over a month, stopped fans in their tracks on July 6 after showcasing an all-black ensemble she wore while attending the Balenciaga Couture Runway show that same day. During the event, stars like Naomi Campbell, Kim Kardashian, and many…
(Original Caption) January 16, 1963 – Chicago: Reverend Martin Luther King is shown in a hotel room as he prepares a speech he will deliver to the National Conference on religion and race there January 17, 1963. | Source: Bettmann / Getty Civil rights icon Martin Luther King Jr. will forever be remembered as one…
Without much promotion, Netflix quietly dropped a new Dave Chappelle special titled “Dave Chappelle: What’s in a Name?” The special was recorded last month at Duke Ellington School for The Arts, where students objected to renaming a theater after the famous alumnus following his remarks about members of the LGBTQ+ community in his controversial standup “The…
OPINION: The former B2K frontman and watermelon aficionado’s alleged zen lifestyle is looking real flimsy these days. Editor’s note: The following article is an op-ed, and the views expressed are the author’s own. Read more opinions on theGrio. There was a time, say back in 2019, when Omari Grandberry, better known to us all as…
The actions President Biden outlined are intended to mitigate some potential penalties women seeking abortion may face after the ruling but are limited in their ability to safeguard access to abortion nationwide. President Joe Biden signed an executive order Friday to protect access to abortion as he faced mounting pressure from fellow Democrats to be…
After one of the nation’s biggest baby formula companies recalled multiple products, with one brand halting production in its key manufacturing facility, more than 40 percent of the supplemental mixes of formula have been out of stock across the country. A Georgia woman impacted by the shortage made a public plea to help her feed…
A Chicago police officer is under fire after a Chicago family accused him of racial profiling and using excessive force on their 14-year-old loved one. A video of the incident has the boy’s mother outraged, believing her son’s civil rights have been violated. Nicole Nieves says that right before the Fourth of July holiday weekend,…
