A suburban New York police detective has been charged with hate crimes after he allegedly threatened a Black cellphone service worker who was just doing his job. John J. Murphy, a 15-year veteran with the Rockville Centre Police Department on Long Island, approached the 48-year-old subcontractor, who was checking the 5G signal in the Manorville…

An Atlanta police vehicle sits parked outside State Farm Arena in Atlanta, Georgia. | Source: Raymond Boyd / Getty Atlanta is often recognized as a leader in Black excellence and leadership and continues to enjoy status as a Black Mecca. But instead of keeping up the appearance of a caring community, city leaders should take…

After appearing on her ex-husband’s podcast, many are wondering if there are lingering issues between La La Anthony and Carmelo Anthony.  The “Power” actress joined the former New York Knicks player and his co-host, The Kid Mero, on the season 2 premiere of “7PM in Brooklyn,” alongside their 16-year-old son, Kiyan Anthony. The Nov. 115…

Source: youtube / Youtube A Black man is suing the San Diego Police Department after he was shot with beanbag rounds and bitten by a police dog during an arrest last month. According to Fox 5 San Diego, the incident occurred on Oct 24 at a home in in Valencia Park. Police showed up at…

KINSTON, NORTH CAROLINA – NOVEMBER 03: Republican presidential nominee, former U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during a campaign rally at Kinston Regional Jetport on November 03, 2024 in Kinston, North Carolina. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images) Scholars and advocates try to make sense of Trump’s attacks on racial equity as the president-elect has vowed to…

A lawsuit accuses the former Republican mayor of Amityville, Long Island, who later headed his own insurance firm, of coercing his new employees into drug use and making racist statements following his 16-year tenure in public office. Peter Imbert is the head of RCI Industries, where his alleged misconduct became the subject of legal trouble…

Source: KYLIE COOPER / Getty There is outrage in a Southern Maryland community after a local elementary school downplayed one of its students allegedly trying to hang a Black classmate by his neck in what seems glaringly similar to an attempted lynching, complete with alleged racist language. The incident resulted in the 7-year-old victim being…

A 67-year-old Black Texas pastor posted a video of his confrontation with a white woman at a dog park where she alleges he was scaring her dog. Not so much, actually, as the woman’s standard poodle twice jumps into TikTok user @j4him.org’s lap. To be fair, what or who instigated their confrontation at a Mansfield,…

Speculation surrounding the status of Serena Williams‘ marriage to husband Alexis Ohanian has been brewing for a while. The whispers recently intensified following their lackluster anniversary messages to each other via social media. On Saturday, Nov. 16, the couple consummated their seven years together by sharing Instagram posts dedicated to one another. “7 years has…

When Chöle Bailey puts on a leotard, things get interesting. The singer’s latest Instagram post from Friday, Nov. 15, was a sexy dance video dedicated to her latest single, “Nice Girls Finish Last.” In the clip, Bailey dons a black skintight leotard, sheer tights, and heels while dancing to her single alone in a dimly…