“Our office will continue to investigate the previously reported complaints lodged against Mr. Mathews,” Prosecutor Scott Coffina said. The New Jersey man who went viral earlier this week after his racist rant was caught on camera has been charged with stalking, damaging cars, and drug offenses. Edward Cagney Mathews, 45, of Mount Laurel, has been…
“Breonna’s family has a right to the records,” said an attorney working closely with Taylor’s family. A new lawsuit is claiming that there may be more body camera footage from the night Breonna Taylor was shot and killed by Louisville police. Lawyers on behalf of Taylor’s family are suing the Louisville Metro Police Department, alleging…
Source: Darnella Frazier / Facebook.com/darnellareallprettymarie The family of Leneal Frazier and their attorney Jeff Storms held a news conference on Friday to discuss the loss of their loved one as well as call for due process in Frazier’s death after he was killed earlier this week when a Minneapolis police vehicle stuck his car while…
Mike Epps‘ pursuit of a perfect caption for his hangover look came to a head on Wednesday, July 7, after Marlon Wayans chimed in and compared the comedian to an infamous “White Chicks” bodega character. Although the character wasn’t officially named in the film, he did play a pivotal part in the introduction scene. At the beginning…
“It’s tremendous to be on a mural with amazing athletes and then to also just be able to push out the idea that representation truly matters, especially in the space of sports,” Ogwumike tells theGrio WNBA star Chiney Ogwumike isn’t just a game-changer on the court as a power forward on the Los Angeles Sparks,…
The Hall of Fame songwriting/production duo spoke to theGrio about their new album, which includes guest appearances by a star-studded group of musicians There are producers who are fortunate enough to be considered hitmakers. Some producers are considered institutions, while a small number of producers molded a region’s sound. However, very few can say all…
The series’ showrunner revived a hashtag that protested HBO’s plans for ‘Confederate’ in 2017 When HBO announced that it would not be bringing Lovecraft Country back for a second season, fans of the series, created by Misha Green, were shocked to say the least. “We will not be moving forward with a second season of…
The Vermont Human Rights Commission found that Vermont State Police discriminated against Lydia Clemmons, a Black woman and member of a prominent family that owns historic property in Charlotte, Vermont. The property is a stop on Vermont’s African American Heritage Trail. Lydia Clemmons Credit: Clemmons Family Farm In an unpublished report, the commission shared its…
Details leading up to the split between six-time Olympic gold medalist Allyson Felix and Nike are continuing to come to light. The track star parted ways with her longtime sponsor two years ago. But now, the owner of her own athleisure brand Saysh, Felix says the lack of consideration shown to her by Nike was…
OPINION: GOP arrogance and ignorance led by the biggest fool in American history, Donald Trump, leads them to mistakenly believe they can just swap Warnock for Walker Last week, in yet another shady move from former President Donald J. Trump to reassert himself into our national politics, he announced publicly that former NFL great Herschel…
