No arrests have been made after Drakeo the Ruler was stabbed in a backstage melee Rapper Drakeo the Ruler has died after being stabbed at the Once Upon a Time in L.A. concert Saturday night in Los Angeles. The 28-year-old Los Angeles native, whose given name is Darrell Caldwell, was attacked by a group of…
The robotic dogs made by Boston Dynamics have been tested in neighbors of color in some parts of the country Robotic police dogs are popping up in some cities across the United States in what police departments are calling advanced technology to help them fight crime. The robots, manufactured by Boston Dynamics, have been tested…
The Jacksonville Jaguars are in a rare position of a total restart. With lengthy NFL coaching contracts, the cost outweighs the decision to unload an underperforming head coach for most NFL teams. However, after many missteps, Jaguars owner Shad Khan removed Urban Meyer from the organization’s top coaching slot. Now sitting at 2-11, the team…
Cardinal Peter Turkson of Ghana, key advisor to the Pope and the only African to head a Vatican department, has abruptly offered his letter of resignation Peter Turkson, the Ghanian cardinal to the Catholic Church and the only African to head a Vatican department, has abruptly offered his letter of resignation on Saturday. Turkson has…
Black women are making power moves in the finance industry. According to MarketWatch, Sharon Bowen has been appointed to serve as the board chair of the New York Stock Exchange. Sharon Bowen Breaks Barriers By Becoming The First Black Woman To Chair The NYSE Board https://t.co/oqsix5S6HN pic.twitter.com/sUmas5yL59 — AfroTech (@AfroTech) December 18, 2021 The appointment…
Woods has said doctors discussed amputation after his accident Except for riding in a cart instead of walking, Tiger Woods at times looked just like he did a year ago in the PNC Championship on Saturday. Just not very often. “Two good shots — three — came off exactly how I wanted,” Woods said. Tiger…
The rapper and producer died early Saturday morning after being diagnosed with cancer in February 2021 Co-founder of the legendary Brooklyn hip-hop group U.T.F.O., Kangol Kid, has died following his battle with colon cancer. The family of Kangol, born Shaun Shiller Fequiere, confirmed in a statement that the 55-year-old died around 3 a.m. in a…
Human remains found in a garbage bag in 1982 are the remains of former O’Jays member Frank “Frankie” Little Jr. Little’s remains were found in Twinsburg, Ohio. The garbage bag was found on February 18, 1982 behind a business after an employee found a skull in the snow. The bones appeared to show signs of…
The university still uses Ole Miss for websites and email addresses, although some students and faculty object James Meredith says he conquered white supremacy and created a new Mississippi 59 years ago when he became the first Black student to enroll in the University of Mississippi — a school whose longstanding nickname, Ole Miss, is…
From earning a Bachelor of Science degree in health administration from Texas Southern University to dropping chart-topping music, rapstress Megan Thee Stallion has had nothing short of an extraordinary year and she recently was honored for philanthropic work. According to People, the Texas native—whose real name is Megan Pete—received the 18th Congressional District’s Humanitarian Award…
