The family of a Georgia man who was shot and killed by Black police officers in April demand transparency and accountability in the ongoing investigation into his death. On April 12, 35-year-old Matthew Zadok Williams, a Decatur resident, was shot and killed by DeKalb County police inside of his home. Police were called to Williams’…
Opinion: The terrifying damage imposed by slavery and Jim Crow to generations of Black children is now being repeated in mostly segregated school districts where paddling has been institutionalized Like Malcolm X once said, “only a fool would let his enemy teach his children.” Especially a racist educational system where most teachers are white and…
The vibrant 78-year-old Freeman shows off his dance skills in the clip of the new Amazon Prime show Veteran actor Morgan Freeman is proof that age really is just a number. Read More: Morgan Freeman stars in new COVID Vaccine PSA: ‘If you trust me, you’ll get the vaccine’ The acting vet is set to…
“I do find that there’s probable cause to support the charge against the defendant, Ms. Potter,” Hennepin County District Judge Regina Chu said A Minnesota judge ruled Monday that the manslaughter case can proceed against a former suburban Minneapolis police officer who fatally shot 20-year-old Black motorist Daunte Wright, and she set a trial date for…
Tia Mowry is back with another TikTok and hairstyle. On May 16, she uploaded a TikTok video to Instagram debuting her latest hair look, which was styled into a side-parted fishtail braid. Tia Mowry breaks it down in new TikTok video. (Photo: @tiamowry/Instagram) What made her video more entertaining was her sound choice for the…
For the first time, families with children in the US are eligible to receive monthly child tax credit payments starting on July 15. Families with children have some additional income coming their way. Under the American Rescue Plan, 39 million households will receive monthly child tax credits starting on July 15, the Internal Revenue Service…
Dancehall and reggae artist Kranium gained popularity in 2013 with his international hit single “Nobody Has to Know.” A year later, the track, which also has a remix featuring Ty Dolla $ign, landed him a music deal with Atlantic Records. Since then, the 27-year-old, whose real name is Kemar Donaldson, has been steadily creating a solid presence with…
“We need more professionals in education to recognize children dealing with trauma and help them, not criminalize them,” Henson shared. Over the past few years, Taraji P. Henson has become a crusader for mental health awareness. In an effort to combat mental health distress in the classroom due to racial bias, the actress has launched The Unspoken…
A Minnesota Department of Corrections officer is no longer with the department after video footage captured last month showed him harassing peaceful anti-police brutality protestors. On Wednesday, May 12, Corrections Commissioner Paul Schnell said in a statement that Sgt. Paul Gorder, who worked at the Correctional Facility-Stillwater, was no longer an employee at the department….
The ceremony featured fun sketches, emotional wins and plenty of stars After taking a year off due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the 2021 MTV Movie and TV Awards returned on Sunday night with plenty of wins, laughs, and golden popcorn to go around. The Leslie Jones-hosted award show aired live from Los Angeles and featured many celebrity appearances…
