Source: @AttorneyCrump / Twitter A Chicago man is suing the city police department for the obvious, unnecessary and very preventable brutal violence he was a victim of as shown on newly released bodycam video. Leroy Kennedy IV wasn’t resisting when police profiled and assaulted him last summer, his lawyer said. Instead, the police report said…
From the numbing of toxic relationships to the endless cycles of on-and-off relationships, this week we’re asking: ‘Dear Culture, don’t you think it’s time to do away with toxic Black love?’ Coming off the heels of Valentine’s Day, Dear Culture podcast hosts Shana Pinnock and Gerren Keith Gaynor sit down to talk about the darker…
In court, Emanuel Wilder was seen on video shirtless, wielding a hatchet and yelling racial obscenities at the group of protesters A Virginia man was sentenced to three years in jail for brandishing a hatchet and driving his truck toward a group of Black Lives Matter protesters, according to a news report. Emanuel “Manny” Wilder,…
‘We are more vulnerable than we thought,’ the director of the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention John Nkengasong says Africa has surpassed 100,000 confirmed deaths from COVID-19 as the continent praised for its early response to the pandemic now struggles with a dangerous resurgence and medical oxygen often runs desperately short. “We are more vulnerable than we…
An October 2020 Pentagon report to Congress regarding the military’s efforts to keep extremists out of the armed forces obtained by Roll Call provides more insight about white supremacists in the U.S. military and details the Pentagon’s steps to remove them. A Florida National Guardsman told a white supremacist in an online extremist forum in…
Blue Ivy Carter stopped fans in their tracks on Feb. 17, after the 9-year-old was featured alongside her superstar mom Beyoncé in her mom’s ICY PARK commercial. The ICY PARK collection is the third adidas x IVY PARK collection, and is scheduled to launch online on Feb. 19, followed by in-store the next day. In…
More than 190,000 homes and businesses remained without power in Texas according to poweroutage.us Many of the millions of Texans who lost power for days after a deadly winter blast overwhelmed the electric grid now have it back, but the crisis was far from over in parts of the South, with many people lacking safe…
Source: MATTHEW BUSCH / Getty Severe winter storm weather brought frigid, arctic temperatures to Texans, as well as residents of Oklahoma Louisiana, creating power outages, food shortages, and loss of water supply. However, the situation in Texas is dire because the state operates on a completely different power grid system than the majority of states…
Reginae Carter is taking fans’ breath away by how much she resembles her mother Toya Johnson. On Wednesday, Feb. 17, she uploaded two photos that show her wearing an orange two-piece Savage X Fenty lingerie set. The spicy set not only had some floral see-through parts to it in the bra, but there were also…
Actor Ray Fisher has continued to call out those involved with Warner Bros and the 2017 “Justice League” film, tweeting on Monday, “There’s only one reason that I haven’t been sued by Joss Whedon, Toby Emmerich, Geoff Johns, Jon Berg, or Walter Hamada: They know I’m telling the truth.” Fisher has been vocal about what…
