Chauvin has filed an 82-page appeal listing over a dozen aspects of the case he and his lawyer say tainted last year’s trial. The former Minneapolis police officer who was convicted of murdering George Floyd has filed an appeal in his case. According to CNN, Derek Chauvin has filed an 82-page appeal that lists more…
Source: JIM WATSON / Getty Back in December, Republican Blake Masters, who’s currently in the running for the U.S. Senate in Arizona, sent the internet into a heated debate about tech giant Elon Musk’s ethnicity. The politician referred to the Tesla Motors CEO as one of the “richest African American” entrepreneurs in the nation…
Marlon Wayans is taking his career to new heights as he brings the laughter and the drama. The industry veteran has a decades-long résumé of work showcasing his ability to tackle producing, writing, stand-up, and acting, although when it comes to the latter most fans have just recently discovered Wayans can do more than provide…
Source: Miami Herald / Getty Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is working overtime to enshrine Trump’s big lie into law while minimizing Black and Brown political power. Days after civil rights groups sued over Florida’s new Congressional map that reduces four majority Black districts down to two, DeSantis signed a bill that would permit the creation…
Last week, “Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta” star Momma Dee admitted that she was no longer speaking to her son Darryl “Lil Scrappy” Richardson after receiving backlash for attending Shay “Buckeey” Johnson’s baby shower. The scrutiny was because Scrappy, who is now married and shares children with Adizia “Bambi” Benson, was previously romantically linked to Johnson. Following that admission, Momma Dee also uploaded a text…
Judge Greg Mathis has inspired and transformed lives with his presence in his televised courtroom. Now, with more than 20 years with the gavel in his hand and several personal stories to tell, the legendary arbitrator is letting fans get a peek into his real life on his new show, “Mathis Family Matters.” Linda Mathis,…
The family of a St. Louis teenager who plummeted to his death while riding an amusement park attraction in Florida has filed a lawsuit against several parties. The parents have identified the actual park, the ride operator, the manufacturer, and more as defendants in the court document, claiming all parties were negligent in 50 precautionary…
The longtime music executive brings extensive experience in gospel and R&B music to his new position at Capital Music executive Phil Thornton is the new senior vice president of Capitol Christian Music Group (Capitol CMG). Thornton will begin his new position on May 3, based at Capitol CMG headquarters in Nashville, Tennessee. Thornton’s tasked with…
The Ivy League school and its donors benefited from slavery and fostered an environment of racial inequality Harvard University will spend $100 million to research and make amends for the school’s ties to slavery. The funding announcement comes amid a new report released by Harvard President Larry Bacow that details how the Ivy League school…
Sneakers are big business. New or used, in today’s times sneakers are becoming an investment tool. In 2021, Sotheby’s auction house sold Kanye West’s Nike Air Yeezy 1 “Prototype” for $1.8 million, making them the most expensive sneakers ever sold at auctions so far. West wore them at the 2008 Grammys. The sneakers were acquired…
