Source: Raymond Boyd / Getty The family of George Floyd has responded to reports that officers with the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) mocked the unarmed Black man‘s infamous police killing by making a crude joke about it ahead of Valentine’s Day. Floyd was killed on Memorial Day after a Minneapolis police officer applied deadly…
National Urban League’s Marc Morial and Ron Busby of U.S. Black Chambers want Biden to be specific. Members of the National Urban League and the U.S. Black Chambers are demanding that funds from President Joe Biden’s $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief plan be specifically earmarked to save Black businesses. “It should be specific,” said Ron Busby,…
‘We should have done a better job of providing as much information as we could,’ Cuomo admitted. New York Governor Andrew Cuomo denied Monday that there was a cover-up in the undercounting of deaths of nursing home patients due to coronavirus. However, he did admit that his administration’s lack of transparency fueled a news cycle…
Valentine’s Day is that special day of celebration where lovers spend time honoring each other and their love, usually by surprising them with gifts. On Feb. 13, Marjorie Harvey figured since she was separated from Steve Harvey that she would surprise him by making a video for Valentine’s Day, but it was Marjorie who actually…
Cynthia Bailey openly discussed what it felt like to be the “auntie” among her “Real Housewives of Atlanta” peers during an interview with Page Six published on Feb. 14. Bailey, who was promoting her partnership with Seagram’s Escapes, jokingly admitted it wasn’t the “worst thing” in the world. “Let’s just say being called an auntie is not maybe…
Alexis Skyy has been keeping her lips sealed about who her new man is, and keeping her relationship off social media seemingly has been going well for her. The two have traveled out of the country together; and he really showed out for her on Valentine’s Day, gifting her with a diamond chain and a…
The Florida-born rapper will created a scholarship in memory of Meadow Pollack, who died in the 2018 school shooting Rapper Kodak Black was so moved by his visit to Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida that he is now funding a scholarship in honor of one of the victims of the 2018 shooting…
The executive producer says the Netflix docuseries is meant to show the lesser known parts of history Larry Wilmore is adding historian to his resume with the release of his newest project, Amend: The Fight for America. The Netflix docuseries, executive produced by Wilmore and Will Smith, combines the comedian’s love of history (he refers…
Beyoncé Knowles-Carter is gearing up for the launch of her new Adidas x Ivy Park collection Icy Park with sexy promo photos on Instagram. On Saturday, Feb. 13, she got cheeky in a picture wearing one the new line’s pieces, a brown bodysuit that appears to be made from latex. In the post, which consisted…
Pelosi said the commission will ‘investigate and report on the facts and causes relating to the January 6, 2021, domestic terrorist attack …’ House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said Monday that Congress will establish an independent, Sept. 11-style commission to look into the deadly insurrection that took place at the U.S. Capitol. Pelosi said the commission…
