Source: The Washington Post / Getty Prosecutors dropped the charges against a Black woman who was forcibly removed from her car during a March 6 traffic stop in Alexandria, Virginia, according to NBC News. Juanisha Brooks, the victim, was on her way home from celebrating her sister’s 37th birthday when she was pulled over on…
After a fury of tweets and behind the scenes drama surfaced, fans speculated the team was crumbling for quite some time Host and rapper Joe Budden took to Twitter Wednesday to confirm the Joe Budden Podcast with co-hosts Rory Farrell and Jamil “Mal” Clay has officially ended. After a fury of tweets and behind the scenes…
The talented trio are revealing what real-life experiences made it into the show and who was initially apprehensive about joining the cast Mike Epps, Wanda Sykes and Kim Fields have brought their comedic talents together for laugh-out-loud experience in Netflix’s sitcom The Upshaws. The hilarious trio star as Bennie Upshaw (Epps), Regina Upshaw (Fields) and…
Exclusive: The “Fix My Life” spiritual healer wants to change the current dynamic in policing and the Black community Iyanla Vanzant wants to change the current dynamic in policing and the Black community. The TV host and author wants to work with police departments to change the continued “trauma” of fatal police encounters that continue…
Governor Larry Hogan issued posthumous pardons to 34 Maryland lynching victims on May 8, reported the Baltimore Sun. Among them is including Howard Cooper, a 15-year-old Black boy who was dragged from the Baltimore County Jail and hanged outside the Towson jailhouse by a white mob in 1885. According to Hogan’s office “it was the…
One of the cop’s bragged that he would not be jailed for his crimes due to his career in law enforcement. Two current and one retired New York City police officers were charged Tuesday in a nine-count indictment for taking bribes and selling personal information from car accident victims. One is also facing drug and…
Lauren London‘s rare photos of her sons Kameron Carter, 11, and 4-year-old Kross Asghedom, 4, had fans doing a double-take on May 9 after noticing how strongly the boys physically resemblance their fathers, rappers Dwayne “Lil Wayne” Carter and Ermias “Nipsey Hussle” Asghedom. London was in an on-and-off relationship with Lil Wayne until 2009 before giving birth to her older…
Among the six nominees, Judge Karen M. Williams could become the first Black district court judge to sit in Camden courthouse of the U.S. District Court in New Jersey. President Joe Biden and the White House announced its third slate of judicial nominees on Thursday. The pool of hopefuls brings forth the diversity and experience…
Day also opened up about how playing Holiday shifted how she saw herself Recent Golden Globe winner Andra Day revealed she overcame porn and sex addiction in a new cover story for InStyle. Andra Day has had a stellar 2021 so far. From her first Golden Globe Award to her first-ever Oscar nomination, the Grammy-nominated singer’s…
The Milwaukee Common Council has approved a $750,000 settlement for NBA player Sterling Brown. The former Milwaukee Bucks player filed a lawsuit against the city following his manhandling by Milwaukee police more than three years ago. Brown, who now plays small forward for the Houston Rockets, was arrested, tased, tackled, and stepped on by city police…
