One of a parent’s worst nightmares became a D.C. mother’s reality just before the start of the school year. Asha Gillus had gotten her 6-year-old daughter Channing ready for another day of summer learning at Janney Elementary School. And like usual, Gillus and her daughter, who has Down Syndrome, waited for her school bus to…
A prosecutor said Kelly recorded sex acts with minors as he controlled a racketeering enterprise of individuals who were loyal and devoted to him A prosecutor described sex abuse claims against R&B star R. Kelly Wednesday, saying the long-anticipated trial now underway was “about a predator” who used his fame to entice girls, boys and young women…
Sources at Facebook confirmed to TMZ that they’d removed Lizzo harassers and their mean-spirited words from the social media site. Social media giant Facebook, also the owner of Instagram, is removing hateful comments and accounts that are attacking pop singer Lizzo. According to TMZ, sources at the company confirmed that they have removed comments under the…
Civil rights attorney Ben Crump is now working with Mercado and her husband to help have their infants returned to their custody. Syesha Mercado is revealing more about her heartbreaking journey to try and regain custody of her two children. The season seven American Idol finalist made national news recently after video footage of her…
The new death toll comes after Tropical Storm Grace forced a temporary halt to search and rescue efforts Haitian officials raised the death toll from a deadly weekend earthquake by more than 500 on Tuesday after Tropical Storm Grace forced a temporary halt to search and rescue efforts, a delay that fed growing anger and…
The member of the Pivot Gang rap crew was fatally shot Monday, as was his uncle, reportedly in front of his grandmother’s home. Chicago hip-hop fans and supporters are mourning the death of DJ SqueakPIVOT, a member of the Pivot Gang rap crew. He was 26. The music man born Javunte Wheeler was shot and killed…
Throughout her time in the reality TV spotlight, Nene Leakes has become arguably one of the most meme-worthy personalities out there, and it looks like she has set her sights on monetizing the content that has been shared countless times across the internet. The Linnethia Lounge owner and TV personality has provided internet users with…
The National Labor Relations Board complaint says the Minneapolis Home Depot worker wore the slogan on his apron. A complaint issued last week by an office of the National Labor Relations Board alleges that a worker at Home Depot was forced to quit after he wore the slogan “Black Lives Matter” on his work apron. …
Source: MediaNews Group/Los Angeles Daily News via Getty Images / Getty Comedian Tony Baker is bringing attention to an online petition calling for an end to illegal street racing in the southern California city where his son and two others died earlier this month in a fiery crash caused by two other cars racing each…
A Florida judge has deemed watching Ava DuVernay’s Emmy award-winning documentary “13th” an acceptable way for a local man to complete some of his community service hours following a racially charged incident. Luis Orlando Santos Santiago, 56, accosted a then-18-year-old Black teen on June 9, 2020, as he rode his bicycle to school for early…
