The highly anticipated Jordan Peele film follows Kaluuya and Palmer’s characters on the hunt for UFOs Get ready to yell, “Nope,” while watching the highly anticipated film from the mind of Jordan Peele. The thriller officially hits theaters in July and judging by the looks of the final trailer, the project promises more thrills, scares…
Hip-hop fans were left stunned after Atlanta-based rapper 21 Savage was arrested in 2019 in a roundup of immigrants with felony convictions. Immigration and Customs Enforcement said at the time the British-born rap star was “unlawfully present” in the U.S. on a 2005 visa that expired one year after he arrived in the United States. …
According to the Times Union, the Jay area had 175 Black residents in 1922. Today, there are only 13; four live in the town itself. A small town in the Florida Panhandle is grappling with its legacy as a “sundown town” and its history of the forced removal of Black residents 100 years ago. A…
The Illinois attorney general is suing a Savanna family for harassing their neighbor with a series of racially charged offenses. Local law enforcement has documented the unapologetically offensive jokes, with the chief of the city’s police saying he “have never seen anything like that it in almost 40 years in law enforcement.” Chad Hampton in…
Ryan Kelley, 40, was arrested in western Michigan and awaits a court hearing in Grand Rapids, FBI spokeswoman Mara Schneider said. A Republican candidate for Michigan governor and ardent defender of former President Donald Trump was charged with misdemeanors Thursday for his role in the 2021 postelection riot at the U.S. Capitol, further complicating an already messy…
Prosecutor Chris Becker announced charges Thursday against Grand Rapids Officer Christopher Schurr, weeks after Lyoya was killed following a chaotic traffic stop on April 4. GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (AP) — A Michigan police officer who killed Patrick Lyoya, a Black man, with a shot to the back of his head has been charged with second-degree murder….
Marlo Hampton, who became a full-time peach holder on season 14 of “The Real Housewives of Atlanta,” is stirring up a bit of controversy for what show fans see as coming for series veteran Kandi Burruss. During a recent appearance on the “Reality with The King” podcast, Hampton blasted Burruss for not doing anything “for…
The federal “pattern-or-practice” probe comes amid mounting evidence that the agency looks the other way in the face of beatings of mostly Black men. BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — The U.S. Justice Department is opening a sweeping civil rights investigation into the Louisiana State Police amid mounting evidence that the agency has a pattern of…
Singer, songwriter and actress Alicia Keys recently took to her Instagram page where she addressed the backlash that ensued online after viewers found it odd that she chose to perform “Empire State of Mind” at the Platinum Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II earlier this month in London. “Epic night at the jubilee!! Celebrating the Queen…
Barris’ new filing marks the third time the acclaimed television producer and his doctor spouse have attempted to legally split. Acclaimed television producer Kenya Barris has filed for divorce again from wife Dr. Rania “Rainbow” Barris. The new filing marks the third time the black-ish creator and his spouse have attempted to legally split, according…
