Prosecutor says the law prevented criminal charges from being brought against employees at a juvenile center over the death of Cedric Lofton Kansas lawmakers were thinking of homeowners facing down burglars and people attacked on the street when they wrote a “stand your ground” law more than a decade ago allowing use of deadly force…
“The entire truth has not come out,” former Michigan football player Jon Vaughn says Jon Vaughn’s small blue-and-white camper has been parked outside the home of the University of Michigan’s president since early October, and he says it won’t be moving anytime soon. The former star running back for the university’s Wolverines football team says…
The highly anticipated Fugees reunion tour, titled “Diaspora Calling” and announced in September 2021, has come to a screeching halt. After the 12-date performance schedule experienced delays in the fall, many doubted that the tour would actually happen. However, the group as late as October, continued to tell fans that the tour was only postponed —…
Russ Smith is the only Cardinals player with at least 1,800 career points, 350 assists and 250 steals Worried that he might become emotional, Russ Smith simply basked in the energy of a proud moment. Louisville’s former All-America guard flashed a huge smile on Saturday as a black curtain was pulled back to reveal his No….
Source: ALEX EDELMAN / Getty As the country commemorates what could be the last anniversary of the landmark Supreme Court case Roe v. Wade, Black women remain focused on pushing forward. A coalition of Black women-led organizations and supporters published an advertisement in the New York Times calling abortion a “reproductive justice issue for Black…
Bieber previously held the title for 190 consecutive days Justin Bieber’s record-reign atop Spotify’s monthly pop charts ceased Saturday as listeners worldwide crowned the genre’s new prince of streaming — The Weeknd. This new title bolsters his already strong case for one of music’s biggest stars in 2022. Weeks after dropping his fifth full-length studio…
Edmonia Lewis is a pioneering Black and Native American artist from the 1800s Edmonia Lewis, thought to be the first African American and Native American sculptor to earn international recognition, will be featured on a new United States Postal Service (USPS) stamp which is set debut on Jan. 26. Lewis, born in upstate New York,…
Sedgwick County released 18 video clips late Friday afternoon Surveillance video shows a Black 17-year-old struggling with staff at a Wichita juvenile center last fall before he died after he was restrained facedown for more than 30 minutes. Sedgwick County released 18 video clips late Friday afternoon of what happened before Cedric Lofton was rushed…
Fans of Bravo’s hit series “The Real Housewives of Atlanta” are all but too familiar with Kandi Burruss and Porsha Williams’ drama-filled history. The former cast mates had an epic falling-out after Williams made some severe allegations — curated by Phaedra Parks — against Burruss. Their relationship has since been rocky, but that has not…
“We ALL miss you young King! Forever Our Angel!” Nick Cannon continues to mourn the death of his 5-month-old son Zen, who died of brain cancer in December. The producer and comedian posted a sweet message to his late son in an Instagram post on Friday. “Still missing my little dude,” said the father-of-six in…
