Remaining in the background of the fashion world for 35 years in New York, Ann Lowe, seen adjusting the bodice of a gown she designed and worn by Alice Baker, has fitted most of the debutant and wedding dresses of the nation’s top families, which include Jackie Kennedy. (Photo by Bettmann Archive/Getty Images) Ann Lowe,…
In this Jan. 6, 2021, file photo violent insurrectionists loyal to President Donald Trump hold on to a police barrier at the Capitol in Washington. Months after Donald Trump’s supporters besieged the Capitol, the ex-president and his supporters are revising their account of that day. (AP Photo/John Minchillo, File) As we’ve seen in Springfield, Ohio,…
U.S. Assistant Attorney General Kristen Clarke speaks during a press conference on March 8, 2023, at Louisville Metro Hall in Louisville, Ky. Rear left is U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland. (Photo by Timothy D. Easley, AP) Attorney General Merrick Garland had previously denounced the “depravity” of the six former officers’ crimes. JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — The prosecution…
Former president Donald Trump has once again stirred up a firestorm online after sharing a doctored image of Vice President Kamala Harris with music producer Sean “Diddy” Combs on his Truth Social account. Last week, Trump reposted a digitally altered version of a 2001 photo of Harris with former talk show host and actor Montel…
Shannon “Unc” Sharpe, 56, found himself in the crosshairs of fans online over the WNBA. The “Club Shay Shay” host is being accused of showing favoritism to Indiana Fever guard Caitlin Clark over other players in the women’s basketball league. A Sept. 23 segment from “First Take” talk show went viral after Sharpe, Stephen A….
death penalty word in a dictionary. death penalty concept, definition. Emmanuel Littlejohn, 52, who was convicted in the 1992 fatal shooting of a convenience store owner, received a lethal injection at the Oklahoma State Penitentiary and was declared dead at 10:17 a.m. McALESTER, Okla. (AP) — Oklahoma executed a man Thursday for his role in…
Source: Bernd Obermann / Getty On Sept. 20, four days before the state-sanctioned killing of Khaliifah ibn Rayford Daniels ‘Abdul-Qudduus, a Black man from South Carolina who was also likely innocent, was executed by lethal injection. His name was Khalil Divine Black Sun Allah–previously known as Freddie Owens. Do you see what’s happening here?…
(Photo credit: Adobe Stock) Dr. Crystal Aguh’s research shows promising results for reversing “devastating” hair loss. Alopecia, a general term used to describe hair loss, impacts Black women disproportionately. Nearly half of all Black women will experience some form of hair loss in their lives. It can come in a variety of forms, including one of…
Source: The Innocence Project Two days after the State of Missouri executed Imam Khaliifah ibn Rayford Daniels ‘Abdul-Qudduus, 55, also known as Marcellus Williams, Black America is still, once again, grappling with the reality that laws created and enacted upon this stolen land were neither designed to protect us, nor—at barest minimum—treat us fairly. We allegedly live…
Memphis Grizzlies guard Derrick Rose stands on the sideline in the second half of an NBA basketball game against the Milwaukee Bucks, Feb. 15, 2024, in Memphis, Tenn. (Photo by Brandon Dill, AP, File) Rose is the youngest MVP winner in NBA history, claiming that award when he was just 22. Derrick Rose’s last act…
