The actor’s legal team claim in court filings that jail time could be detrimental to his mental and physical health Jussie Smollett’s attorneys have called for his release from Cook County Jail pending an appeal of his conviction for staging a hate crime in Chicago in 2019. As reported by the Chicago Tribune, Smollett’s legal…
Cook County State’s Attorney Kim Foxx said there was insufficient evidence to charge the officers in the deaths of Adam Toledo and Anthony Alvarez A prosecutor announced Tuesday that no charges will be issued against two police officers involved in the shooting deaths of a 13-year-old boy and 22-year-old man in two highly charged cases….
Gabrielle Union and Dwyane Wade’s daughter Kaavia James Union-Wade has become quite the internet sensation thanks to her spotlight-stealing antics. Fans online have often gushed over the 3-year-old toddler, thanks to adorable posts the “Bring It On” star shares on social media. During a recent interview, Union opened about their mommy-daughter relationship and what it’s…
A range of workers — including police officers — have filed suits against the city of Normandy, a suburb of St. Louis. Employees in the St. Louis suburb of Normandy are adding their names to a growing pile of lawsuits against the city that allege discriminatory treatment, harassment and retaliation against whistleblowers. There have been…
An Ohio court has declared a man wrongfully imprisoned after he spent 45 years incarcerated for the murder of his wife. Isaiah Andrews, in wheelchair, after a court victory on March 10, is with three other men who were also proven to be wrongly convicted by Ohio courts. (Photo: theOhioInnProj/Twitter) Isaiah Andrews, 84, who was…
The limited-edition Polo collection is a first-of-its-kind collaboration and a continuation of Ralph Lauren’s stated commitment to racial equity. One of America’s legacy luxury brands is honoring the legacy of some of our greatest American institutions. On Tuesday, Ralph Lauren announced a first-of-its-kind collaboration with two of the most revered of the nation’s historically Black…
OPINION: The reality show star’s views are just age-old class warfare where the rich scold the poor for not working hard enough with no clue about how difficult it is to become rich or how expensive it is to be poor. Kim Kardashian went full Marie Antoinette when she said her best advice for women in…
Fans of Cardi B are begging for the rapper to share photos of her infant son, whom she welcomed with her husband Offset. The mom and dad have kept their baby boy out of the spotlight since his birth in September 2021. Meanwhile, their 3-year-old daughter, Kulture Cephus, has an Instagram page. After relentless efforts…
According to this research, 102.1 of every 100,000 Blacks died of COVID-19, compared to 73.1 of every 100,000 whites. A new study conducted by a researcher at Ohio University has found that residential segregation was a contributing factor in the disproportionate numbers of deaths among African Americans from COVID-19. The results of the study were…
Social media’s favorite troll turned crisis manager 50 Cent is continuing his quest to seemingly un-cancel veteran comedian and Academy Award-winning actress Mo’Nique and get her back into Hollywood’s good graces. Just one week after praising the 54-year-old actress following a live performance, the television boss returned to social media where he chimed in on…
