Former “Love & Hip-Hop” star Erica Dixon opened up about having a child with autism recently. Dixon shared a picture of her herself with her three children on Instagram along with a caption supporting Autism Awareness month Dixon captioned the post, “April is Autism Awareness month so we lit this photoshoot up blue for baby girl!!!…
At the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, Cory Moses of Brooklyn, New York, chose to bike around the city whenever possible rather than use mass transit. He also genuinely enjoyed biking, but on Oct, 25, 2020, as he was pedaling through his borough’s Bedford-Stuyvesant neighborhood his life flashed before his eyes . “I was just…
Claims against ex-teacher Geraldine Cook include that she choked a Black boy and marched him to the principal’s office with his hands behind his back. Settlements have reportedly been reached in two federal civil rights lawsuits accusing a former second grade teacher in Minnesota of physically assaulting and segregating Black students. The Star Tribune reported…
Before booking your next getaway, check out a list of ecotourism destinations that give back to the community and the environment. On Friday, April 22, we celebrated Earth Day—an annual holiday that gives voice to environmental consciousness. However, in all honesty, with as much information as we have about the state of the environment, making…
When you are someone as amazing as Cathy Hughes, and your birthday falls on a Friday, you get to celebrate all weekend. A tribute video from the iOne Digital family commemorates another rotation around the sun for the woman who started it all. Some familiar faces appear in the video tribute including Tank and the…
Two New Jersey police officers are suing their department for alleged retaliation after they complained about a fellow cop engaging in blatant racial profiling. Both officers have made history in diversity, equity and inclusion in the department, but say they still have experienced discrimination and that the department has systemically punished them for speaking out…
Funny lady Mo’Nique shared some laughs along with a workout video on Instagram on April 21. The Oscar-winning actress was working out with hand weights during the six-minute, 40-second video. She captioned the video post, “HEY MY SWEET BABIES,” she wrote. “I AM GETTING READY FOR MY BABIES IN GLENSIDE, PA. MAY 27th @ KESWICK…
An execution team member will place a “small aim point” over the inmate’s heart. After the warden reads the execution order, officials said the team will fire. COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — It’s unknown how long a stay will hold off the execution of Richard Bernard Moore — South Carolina’s first-ever inmate to be put to death by…
Source: SOPA Images / Getty Several instances of authorities mistreating Black children have circulated the news in the past week. Earlier this week, a 14-year-old Black boy with autism was violently handled by law enforcement in a confusing incident at a Clifton Park, NY Target. According to the Times Union, the boy was waiting for his…
The act would be the EU’s third significant law targeting the tech industry, a notable contrast with the U.S., where lobbyists have largely succeeded in keeping federal lawmakers at bay. LONDON (AP) — Taking aim at hate speech, disinformation and other harmful content online, the European Union is nearing agreement on a sweeping law that…
