The widow of Lindani Myeni says requests for information have been ignored The family of an unarmed Black man shot and killed by Honolulu police filed a wrongful death lawsuit Thursday alleging officers were motivated by racial discrimination. Lindani Myeni, 29, walked into a Honolulu home, sat down and took off his shoes last week,…
Source: Erik McGregor / Getty In the middle of a global health pandemic, George Floyd‘s killing forced a conversation around policing and law enforcement credibility. In the middle of uprisings and protests across the country, the media peeled back the layers of the lack of honesty in initial reports and statements. After Derek Chauvin’s conviction,…
The situation remains unclear, but hours of police footage and bystander videos detail one of the latest deadly police shootings in America A chaotic 911 call. A convulsive 11 seconds of violence ending in the death of an Ohio teen. A historic verdict being broadcast in the police cruiser. A routine day in a quiet…
The shortage of anti-retroviral drugs comes amid a dispute between the U.S. aid agency and Kenyan government Kenyans living with HIV say their lives are in danger due to a shortage of anti-retroviral drugs donated by the United States amid a dispute between the U.S. aid agency and the Kenyan government. The delayed release of…
“To be able to use my platform to create more diversity and more inclusiveness is my aim and goal,” Bishop T.D. Jakes tells theGrio Bishop T.D. Jakes is known for his prolific ministry and his megachurch, but he continues to find new mediums to spread the gospel. The bishop, who leads The Potter’s House Church in…
Disgraced former NFL star O.J. Simpson is offering LeBron James some unsolicited advice after the NBA star shared and later deleted a Twitter post speaking out against the Columbus, Ohio, police officer who fatally shot 16-year-old Ma’Khia Bryant earlier this week. Many critics claimed James’ post incited violence against the officer. On Thursday, April 22,…
Closed to the public, the ceremony will be livestreamed on DMX’s YouTube channel Rapper DMX will be mourned at a memorial with family and close friends at the Barclays Center in New York. The memorial will be held for him at the arena in Brooklyn on Saturday at 4 p.m. EST. The event will be…
Karlie Redd may have a new storyline with her current love interest for the next season of “Love and Hip Hop.” This week pictures surfaced of Redd accompanying former NBA star Lamar Odom as he was appearing at an April 22 Atlanta promotional event for his June 12 celebrity boxing match with singer Aaron Carter…
“You not only just an amazing daughter, but an amazing friend.” Natalia Bryant, the eldest daughter of late NBA star Kobe Bryant and his wife, Vanessa, has opened up about how her mother has inspired her in Vogue and Bulgari’s new Mother’s Day campaign. Vanessa Bryant also speaks highly of her 18-year-old daughter in a…
The “movement is about putting the power back in the artist’s hands.” Celebrity choreographer JaQuel Knight is making history as the first choreographer to copyright his dance moves. Knight is Beyonce’s longtime choreographer and the mastermind behind the iconic routine in the “Single Ladies (Put a Ring on It)” video and her epic Coachella performance….
