A Black mom is speaking out after her 4-year-old son’s Chicago school told her the preschooler could not wear braids because it violates the dress code. Ida Nelson’s son Gus Hawkins IV, affectionately called Jett, attends Providence St. Mel, a private, predominately Black school on the Chicago’s West Side. When Nelson received a phone call…
‘It’s unfortunate this trend is happening across America,’ said King The son and namesake of civil rights icon Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr criticized Georgia’s new restrictive voting laws signed into law by Gov. Brian Kemp yesterday. Martin Luther King III appeared on The Situation Room where he said the signing was “a very sad…
Wendy Williams and Evelyn Lozada have put their nearly seven-year feud to rest. During a recent episode of “The Wendy Williams” show, the daytime television talk show host apologized to the “Basketball Wives” star for her “cash register” remarks she made back in 2014. L-R: Wendy Williams and Evelyn Lozada. Photo: @wendyshow/Instagram @evelynlozada/Instagram For those unfamiliar with…
Blake was paralyzed after the shooting and is confined to a wheelchair Jacob Blake, who was shot by a white Wisconsin police officer, filed a civil suit against the officer on Thursday for excessive force. Blake was shot in the back in August by officer Rusten Sheskey in Kenosha during a domestic dispute. Video of…
‘She did not deserve this,’ Warnock said Senator Raphael Warnock visited Georgia state Rep. Park Cannon at Fulton County Jail after she was arrested for attempting to witness Gov. Brian Kemp’s signing of the state’s new restrictive voting bill. Cannon was detained by police after repeatedly knocking on Kemp’s office door demanding to witness the…
Dominion Voting Systems on filed a defamation lawsuit against Fox News, arguing the cable news giant falsely claimed the voting company had rigged the election Dominion Voting Systems on Friday filed a $1.6 billion defamation lawsuit against Fox News, arguing the cable news giant falsely claimed in an effort to boost faltering ratings that the…
Bow Wow‘s intimate dinner with his 9-year-old daughter Shai Moss at an undisclosed location became a star-studded affair after the father-daughter duo ran into Rihanna, who was eating at the same restaurant. The rapper shared a photo of Shai and the “We Found Love” songstress on his Twitter page on March 24. The “Fresh Azimiz”…
It looks like Gabrielle Union and Dwyane Wade may have another sports star in the family! The actress and her retired NBA baller husband enjoyed some fun and fresh air in their backyard while kicking around a soccer ball with their two-year-old daughter Kaavia James Wade, who impressed fans with her budding athletic skill. Union…
‘We’re so proud of him and the life-saving service he rendered.’ A Florida teenager has gone viral after he used the CPR skills learned at school to save an unresponsive 6-month-old baby at his job. Crestview High School student Savion Harris was working his shift at a local Thai restaurant on Saturday when the mother…
The state’s cash bail system for pretrial release has been dealt a blow The California Supreme Court has dismantled the state’s cash bail system for pretrial release. On Thursday (March 25), the justices ruled that judges must, in most cases, consider a suspects’ income and ability to pay when bail is set. Per The Associated…
