Opinion: I study Black girlhood in Jamaica. Here’s what I’ve learned about the “Confounding Island.” I never wanted to study violence — particularly when it came to Black girls. I had already seen it eye to eye. And if that was not enough, I went on to study it in an effort to organize against…
Rap-A-Lot Records founder and philanthropist J. Prince apparently has treated himself in a major way. J. Prince bought an island. (Photo: @jprincerespect/Instagram) Instead of opting to splurge on an expensive car or lavish home, the 55-year-old business mogul seemingly decided to buy an entire island, which he has dubbed “Prince Island No. 1”. On Monday,…
Prosecutors discovered evidence suggesting the arresting officer, Jonathan Freitag, had racist motives Jonathan Freitag, 25, is accused of making up reasons to pull people over and planting drugs in their vehicles in Fairfax County Virginia, according to a report by The Washington Post. Criminal charges have not yet been filed against Freitag, but he is…
The U.S. cleared the 50% mark just a day after the reported global death toll from the coronavirus topped a staggering 3 million Half of all adults in the U.S. have received at least one COVID-19 shot, the government announced Sunday, marking another milestone in the nation’s largest-ever vaccination campaign but leaving more work to…
Durant exited with 7:57 to go in the opening quarter Brooklyn’s Kevin Durant was forced to leave the Nets’ game in Miami on Sunday early in the first quarter with a left thigh injury. Durant exited with 7:57 to go in the opening quarter. He scored Brooklyn’s first eight points of the game before coming…
A flier promoting the caucus used inflammatory rhetoric Conservative Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene of Georgia has scrapped the planned launch of the “America First” caucus, which called for “common respect for uniquely Anglo-Saxon political traditions” and election integrity. CNN reported that Greene received pushback from fellow Republican leaders after a spokesperson from her team confirmed…
“Did Daunte have respect for the cop?” said one vandal Community organizations and residents of Brooklyn Center, MN gathered Saturday at the site of Daunte Wright‘s death to mourn their loss and celebrate all that’s not yet lost. The spot where Wright was shot turned into a healing space of prayer, art, music and food…
At least 60 ambulances were sent to the scene and the injured were taken to nearby hospitals A passenger train derailed Sunday north of Cairo, killing at least 11 people, Egyptian authorities said. It was the latest of several rail accidents to hit the country in recent years. Four train wagons ran off the railway…
“How many more?” Cuomo asked on Friday CNN‘s Chris Cuomo made his feelings clear about the recent shooting deaths by police on Friday when he said reform in America would only come when “white people’s kids start getting killed.” During his opening statement on Cuomo Prime Time, the host voiced his frustrations about the slow…
The Austin-Travis County EMS said it has received no reports of other victim Three people were fatally shot in Austin on Sunday and no suspects are in custody, emergency responders said. The Austin-Travis County EMS said it has received no reports of other victims. EMS spokeswoman Capt. Christa Stedman said early Sunday afternoon that it…
