“We have definitely been cheated and targeted through this program,” said one Brooklyn homeowner Black homeowners in central Brooklyn are taking action against the city after losing their homes at an alarming rate as part of the controversial Third Party Transfer Program. The city’s Third Party Transfer program allows for a qualified sponsor or building…
Source: Screenshot / GoFundMe Ohio Attorney General David Yost revealed state police officials completed their investigation of Ma’Khia Bryant‘s death, a 16-year-old girl who was fatally shot by a Columbus officer on the same day a jury convicted George Floyd‘s killer Derek Chauvin of murder. The Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation led the probe and…
A new report highlights multiple examples of officers who were rehired after being decertified for misconduct or in the midst of an investigation alleging it New York law enforcement officers who lost their jobs after accusations of wrongdoing have been able to secure other jobs, according to a new report. The Intercept, in partnership with…
The TV mogul gets a boost to an already lucrative deal with the streamer This week it was announced that not only is Shonda Rhimes standing by Netflix but the mega-producer is also now expanding her deal with the streaming service to include both films and gaming. According to reports, the Bridgerton executive producer has extended…
“We demand justice for Don Clark, Sr.,” St. Louis’ civil rights law firm ArchCity Defenders stated A family in St. Louis has filed a federal lawsuit in response to a police raid that claimed the life of their loved one four years ago. “We demand justice for Don Clark, Sr., a beloved 63-year-old father, grandfather,…
Edward Cagney Mathews went viral after his six-minute racist rant against his neighbors was caught on video This week, Edward Cagney Mathews went viral for all the wrong reasons after being caught on video going on a six-minute racist tirade against his neighbors. Now it appears his newfound notoriety has motivated prosecutors in New Jersey to take…
Officer Brandon Hanks, who is known in the community for serving as a liaison between Black residents and the Syracuse Police Department, filed a racial discrimination lawsuit against his co-workers. A Black officer in Syracuse, New York is suing the police department he works at due to the “extreme racism” he was allegedly subjected to at the…
“Bey has one, I definitely won’t get it now. No chance,” a fan of the designer lamented on social media. Beyoncé and Jay-Z were spotted in Brooklyn on Wednesday and the singer has Black Twitter going wild over the white Telfar tote she sported for the outing. The superstar took to Instagram to share a…
EXCLUSIVE: President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris met with civil rights groups on Thursday to address the wave of state bills making it more difficult for Black communities to vote Civil rights leaders descended on the White House for a meeting focused on voting rights on Thursday. What’s more, sources close to the…
“Love & Hip Hop“ creator Mona Scott-Young opened up about the decade-long success of the franchise during an interview with Shadow and Act on July 5 following the season 10 premiere of “LHH: ATL.” The upcoming season, which aired the same day, returned after a year hiatus due to production being suspended because of the pandemic. …
