Ex-coach Lorenzo Milledge claims Simsbury High School used the “baseless” accusations about inappropriate touching of a female student as an excuse to punish him A Black man who was fired from his coaching job at a Connecticut high school alleges racial bias led administrators to take unfair disciplinary measures after he was accused of inappropriately…
Source: Bloomberg / Getty Police in Central Texas refused to provide an escort for a Biden campaign bus after an encounter with the aggressive “Trump Train” on the highway ahead of the November 2020 election. The Texas Tribune reported that 911 transcripts document the San Marcos’ police refusal to provide support after Trump supporters nearly…
OPINION: The Black horror anthology series allows Black people to see a bit of themselves in the stories because that’s something that rarely happens in horror. I don’t know much about horror films despite growing up in the ’80s and 90s when the genre was having its golden age. To me the scariest movie I…
Martinez, who inspired the film “Paid in Full,” was reportedly shot five times after leaving a club Former drug kingpin Alberto ‘Alpo’ Martinez was reportedly fatally shot in Harlem in a drive-by shooting that took place early Sunday morning. According to law enforcement sources, Alpo was hit multiple times in the chest in the shooting the…
Clifford “T.I.” Harris took to Instagram on Oct. 25 and shared a video of a housing development project that he is involved in Atlanta. The affordable housing community is being built at a site on Atlanta’s west side along the former Bankhead Highway, the main artery in the neighborhood the rapper grew up in and a…
Comedian and actress Tiffany Haddish is tapping into the power of literature to inspire youth. According to Publisher’s Weekly, the Los Angeles native recently inked a deal with HarperCollins to pen children’s books. Tiffany Haddish Lands Three-Book Deal with HarperCollins Children’s | https://t.co/RGxjRcKxwX pic.twitter.com/bkwcn62lrS — Publishers Weekly (@PublishersWkly) October 21, 2021 Under the pact, Haddish…
African-Americans are as much as 28 percent more likely to be dismissed from bankruptcy proceedings than non-Black bankruptcy filers, contributing to the widening wealth gap existing in the U.S., experts are reporting. A bankruptcy dismissal closes your bankruptcy case, which means loss of protection of the automatic stay (the order that prohibits creditors from collecting debts)….
A security guard reportedly exchanged fire with one of the suspects but the bullets missed, sticking parked cars Teyana Taylor’s Halloween bash in Los Angeles was interrupted by gunfire on Saturday. The event was reportedly open to the public. According to law enforcement, the incident occurred at the Sunset Room, where three women were standing…
From the hardwood to the sidelines, WNBA legend Dawn Staley has used her passion and knowledge for the game of basketball to elevate the sport and she’s shattering glass ceilings along the way. According to ESPN, the Hall of Famer recently made history by becoming the highest-paid Black head coach in women’s basketball after receiving…
Orange County Public Schools’ 60-day mask mandate won’t be reinstated due to “significant reduction” in COVID-19 cases in Orange County, official says Two of Florida’s largest school districts are easing up on their masks requirement this week. Starting Monday, Orange County students can stop wearing face masks if their parents provide a note opting them…
