Texas parents are outraged after discovering white students were “auctioning” and “trading” their Black classmates as slaves in a virtual game. The game that was played among Daniel Ninth Grade Campus students in a Snapchat group priced Black students between $1-$100. Some of the dialogue included critiquing the hair of a male student who was valued at…
The Richland County Sheriff’s Department has shared it will take the incident seriously with a full investigation A viral video has caught the attention of local officials after an army sergeant is seen pushing a Black resident and demanding he leaves the neighborhood. Read More: Black Army officer held at gunpoint, pepper sprayed by police,…
Source: Twitter Nominated to lead the Department of Justice’s Civil Rights Division, Kristen Clarke answered questions from senators on both sides of the aisle during a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing Wednesday morning. During the hearing, several Republican senators questioned Clarke’s competence and credibility, often combative in nature. Grasping at various tweets and out-of-context statements, the senators…
The heartfelt reunion was shared on Jermaine Dupri’s Instagram stories In an emotional video, LisaRaye McCoy and Da Brat seemingly end their feud with a tearful embrace at Da Brat’s recent birthday party. As theGrio previously reported, LisaRaye and Da Brat stopped speaking to each other at the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, leading to months-long almost…
EXCLUSIVE: The quest toward reparations for slavery gains steam as Democrats in the U.S. House of Representatives push H.R.40. through committee Members of the U.S. House Judiciary Committee take another historic step closer to considering the legacy bill, H.R. 40, on the House floor. On Wednesday, the committee is set to vote on the legislation…
Bobby Brown is breaking his silence nearly five months after the untimely passing of his son Bobby Brown Jr. The legendary singer appeared on the Wednesday, April 14 episode of “Red Table Talk” alongside his wife Alicia Etheredge-Brown with co-hosts Jada Pinkett-Smith, Adrienne Banfield-Norris and Willow Smith. In the preview clip for the series, Brown spoke…
Kimberly Potter, the white police officer who shot and killed Daunte Wright during a traffic stop Sunday, was arrested by state investigators late Wednesday morning. According to a press statement from the Minnesota Department of Public Safety’s Bureau of Criminal Apprehension, BCA agents took Potter into custody around 11:30 a.m. at the agency’s St. Paul,…
R&B duo Silk Sonic is continuing to make the rounds in social media users’ content and in the ears of listeners. Now T.I. and Tiny Harris’s little star in the making, Heiress D. Harris, has joined the wave of using the group’s song “Leave the Door Open” on her TikTok video. After positioning her phone…
“While the Eric Garners and the George Floyds of the world never had a chance for a “do-over”, at least here the correction can be done,” a judge ruled Former Buffalo police officer Cariol Horne was fired in 2006 after her attempt to stop a colleague from choking a suspect, and now after winning a…
Source: Cariol Holloman-Horne / https://www.facebook.com/cariol A Black former police officer in upstate New York who was fired more than 14 years ago after she tried to stop a fellow cop from choking a handcuffed Black man has had her termination annulled. A judge’s landmark ruling Tuesday will allow Cariol Horne to not only have her…
