Source: Pool / Getty Nearly two years after Ahmaud Arbery’s shocking killing in Brunswick, Georgia, the murder trial has finally begun in an effort to the three white men accountable for the racist and vigilante shooting that bore all the hallmarks of a modern-day lynching. MORE: America, Is That You? Just 1 Black Juror Selected…
Timothy Miller, a Black Louisiana police officer, has been charged with aggravated battery and malfeasance in officer for allegedly tasing a suspect who called him a racial slur during a September arrest. According to legal documents obtained by KNOE-TV, Miller was arrested and charged “in connection with Miller’s use of a Taser on a suspect…
It looks like Kanye West will not be making any more G.O.O.D. Music with Big Sean together. West did an interview on Thursday on the podcast “Drink Champs,” where the rapper exposed his true feelings about his former artist Big Sean. Host and former rapper N.O.R.E. innocently asked the “Jesus Walks” rapper to pick his…
Youngkin made “election integrity” a focal point of his campaign platform Virginia’s governor-elect Glenn Youngkin’s son was turned down twice after attempting to vote during Tuesday’s gubernatorial election, according to Fairfax County. The issue arose after the young man presented his ID, which showed that he was just 17-years-old, making him ineligible to vote. Democrat…
A concertgoer has named the Astroworld headliner alongside fellow rapper Drake and tour promoter Live Nation in a lawsuit for over $1 million in damages Travis Scott has been served a second lawsuit after a violent “crowd surge” killed at least eight attendees of the rapper’s sold-out Astroworld music festival on Friday night in Houston…
The state has agreed to pay the former director of the state’s drinking water division as a result of using her as a “public scapegoat” for the Flint water crisis The state of Michigan has agreed to pay $300,000 to the only employee who was fired as a result of the lead-contaminated water crisis in…
The latest segment of Nwodim’s recurring sketch, “The Dionne Warwick Talk Show,” ended with a duet between Warwick and her SNL double R&B legend Dionne Warwick graced the Saturday Night Live stage to remind us that “What the World Needs Now Is Love,” with a little help from…Dionne Warwick. The icon joined a version of…
The director of the African American Male Initiative at North Carolina Central University’s Men’s Achievement Center said that having a male educator is an important factor in the development process for students There are marginal numbers of Black male teachers in the United States and the North Carolina Central University School of Education (NCCU) announced…
Source: Bill Clark / Getty Congressional leaders and advocates joined together demanding tech companies take action on Spanish-language disinformation. According to a panel of expert researchers, rampant false information on Facebook and other major platforms persist as similar information in English is removed. Convened by the tech and civil rights organization Free Press, legislators and advocates gathered last Wednesday to lay out…
Tia Mowry took to Instagram on Nov. 4 to reminisce over “bittersweet” memories of watching her son Cree Hardrict grow up. Mowry welcomed Hardrict with her husband Cory Hardrict on June 28, 2011. Since her son’s birth the actress has been sharing intimate moments of Hardrict’s life over the years, whether on social media or…
