EXCLUSIVE: The quest toward reparations for slavery gains steam as Democrats in the U.S. House of Representatives push H.R.40. through committee Members of the U.S. House Judiciary Committee take another historic step closer to considering the legacy bill, H.R. 40, on the House floor. On Wednesday, the committee is set to vote on the legislation…
Bobby Brown is breaking his silence nearly five months after the untimely passing of his son Bobby Brown Jr. The legendary singer appeared on the Wednesday, April 14 episode of “Red Table Talk” alongside his wife Alicia Etheredge-Brown with co-hosts Jada Pinkett-Smith, Adrienne Banfield-Norris and Willow Smith. In the preview clip for the series, Brown spoke…
Kimberly Potter, the white police officer who shot and killed Daunte Wright during a traffic stop Sunday, was arrested by state investigators late Wednesday morning. According to a press statement from the Minnesota Department of Public Safety’s Bureau of Criminal Apprehension, BCA agents took Potter into custody around 11:30 a.m. at the agency’s St. Paul,…
R&B duo Silk Sonic is continuing to make the rounds in social media users’ content and in the ears of listeners. Now T.I. and Tiny Harris’s little star in the making, Heiress D. Harris, has joined the wave of using the group’s song “Leave the Door Open” on her TikTok video. After positioning her phone…
“While the Eric Garners and the George Floyds of the world never had a chance for a “do-over”, at least here the correction can be done,” a judge ruled Former Buffalo police officer Cariol Horne was fired in 2006 after her attempt to stop a colleague from choking a suspect, and now after winning a…
Source: Cariol Holloman-Horne / https://www.facebook.com/cariol A Black former police officer in upstate New York who was fired more than 14 years ago after she tried to stop a fellow cop from choking a handcuffed Black man has had her termination annulled. A judge’s landmark ruling Tuesday will allow Cariol Horne to not only have her…
Police officers in Illinois are investigating an 11-second video showing a Black high school football player forced to sit near banana peels shot in a locker room on Thursday, April 8. In the hazing incident, a Black football player at Moline High School was targeted in an an incident described by Moline Police Chief Darren Gault as…
“I feel like I’m in PTSD because it was a trauma,” Underwood said. On Monday, The Talk returned to the airwaves following a month-long hiatus. But despite its much-anticipated comeback one notable person was reportedly missing from the viewing audience: Sharon Osbourne. Last month, Osbourne made headlines after she had a heated on-air clash with…
Source: Star Tribune via Getty Images / Getty UPDATED: 12:25 pm. ET, April 14 The former police officer who shot and killed an unarmed Black man in Minnesota will face serious criminal charges, but murder will not be among them, the lead prosecutor announced Tuesday. Kim Potter, who purportedly mistakenly fired her gun instead of…
Hanks filed his own lawsuit against Kiana Parker last month, claiming she attacked him with a knife and stole money from him. Kiana Parker, the ex-girlfriend of actor/rapper Chet Hanks, has filed a civil lawsuit against her former love for $1 million, claiming physical abuse. Parker is alleging assault and battery and intentional infliction of…
