According to reports, Anthony Antonio shouted at Capitol police, saying: “You want war? We got war. 1776 all over again.” The attorney for a man who was arrested for participating in the January 6 insurrection in the U.S. Capitol Building has presented a unique, new defense: “Foxmania.” “For the next approximate six months, Fox Television…
Williams’ exit was teased last night, a show on which his character had serious talks with his father, Robert, and his ex, April. Actor Jesse Williams is slated to leave the hit ABC serial Grey’s Anatomy after 12 seasons on which he played Dr. Jackson Avery. Williams’ exit was teased in last night’s episode, where…
“It appears this poor girl took her own life,” Erie County District Attorney John Flynn said Thursday at a news conference. A missing 19-year-old student at SUNY Buffalo State College is believed to have committed suicide, according to investigators. “It appears this poor girl took her own life,” Erie County District Attorney John Flynn said…
In 2020 the police in Newark, New Jersey, did not fire one shot in the line of duty. This dramatic statistic underlines the recent changes in a city once known for crime and a contentious relationship between officers and residents over a period of a continuous drop in violent offenses since 2015. In 2019 Newark…
Sen. Tim Scott and Rep. Alma Adams say the IGNITE HBCU Excellence Act invests solidly in HBCUs and the American people. A bipartisan bill co-sponsored by South Carolina Sen. Tim Scott and North Carolina Rep. Alma Adams would direct money to renovate and modernize buildings at more than 100 of the nation’s historic Black colleges…
“I’m so excited to create this gripping thriller with complex characters.” Gabourey Sidibe will make her feature debut with the psychological thriller Pale Horse, based on a story by Chris Courtney Martin. The story, per Deadline, follows Naia, a reclusive African-American YA book author who is living with Multiple sclerosis. When Naia decides to shelter…
Rapper-turned-pastor Mase took some time out of his preaching to deliver a message on social media he said may be “unpopular, it still needs to be said.” In a lengthy message posted to his Instagram page on Wednesday, May 5, the Atlanta pastor shared his perspective on individuals who decide to join street gangs, stating,…
“Indoctrination of children is over.” A group of parents in an affluent Texas community is fighting the school district’s efforts to incorporate cultural awareness into the curriculum. At the Carroll Independent School District board meeting on Monday, members heard comments and complaints from the public regarding the proposed Cultural Competence Action Plan (CCAP). Per CNN,…
As questions about the death of a 16-year-old Black girl found dead in the woods not far from her Hopkinton, Massachusetts, home remain unanswered, advocates for the family of Mikayla Miller are saying the Middlesex District Attorney’s Office has done a poor job of conducting the investigation of the teen’s case. Massachusetts Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley…
Bottoms announced the stunning decision Thursday night during a private phone call with staff and supporters, the Atlanta Journal-Constitution reported Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms will not seek reelection for office after one term in office. Bottoms announced the stunning decision Thursday night during a private phone call with staff, supporters and friends, the Atlanta…
