A Rochester, New York, police officer has been placed on administrative leave after using pepper spray on a Black mother who was suspected of shoplifting in a February incident, the police department said at a Friday press conference. Video footage of the incident recently made public shows that the officer used pepper spray on the…
The judge instead ordered the NFL and the lead lawyer to resolve the issue through mediation, but the process appears to exclude the Black players who sued A federal judge on Monday dismissed a lawsuit that challenged “race-norming” in dementia tests for retired NFL players, a practice that some say makes it harder for Black…
“Real Housewives of Potomac” alum Karen Huger clapped back at her co-star Gizelle Bryant on March 7 via Twitter after Bryant suggested that Huger’s wigs cost $7.99 during an episode of “Bravo’s Chat Room” that aired the same night. Bryant was chatting alongside her co-hosts Porsha Williams and Hannah Berner about what the value of Huger’s etiquette plaque should be….
Tragedy strikes in Missouri after mother shares accounts of domestic abuse online. A Missouri mother shared online last week that she was being abused by her husband, days later he killed her and two of her children. Roseann McCulley, her 13-year-old son, Kayden Johnson, and 6-year-old daughter Kaylee Brooks were murdered by her estranged husband,…
Democrats have embraced an analysis that found the proposal would cut child poverty among Black families by more than 50%, and by 45% overall The massive coronavirus relief plan making its way to President Joe Biden’s desk includes a plan to temporarily raise the child tax credit that could end up permanently changing the way…
Source: Anadolu Agency / Getty If anyone thought there would be some type of racial reckoning to suddenly come over the British tabloid press following Oprah Winfrey‘s bombshell interview with Meghan Markle and Prince Harry, it’s time to think again. On the contrary, there is no evidence of contrition, as shown by at least two…
McDermott created a firestorm for twice using the term ‘plantation’ as part of an analogy urging team unity Creighton announced Monday it has lifted Greg McDermott’s suspension for making racially insensitive remarks to his players after a game last week. McDermott created a firestorm for twice using the term “plantation” as part of an analogy…
Misan Harriman’s photo shows the prince hugging his wife, who is holding Archie. The baby’s facing away from the camera. The internet is still reverberating from the bombshell Oprah Winfrey interview of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle in Sunday’s CBS Primetime Special. The revelation that conversations took place within the royal family about how dark…
Vanessa Bryant wins case to obtain names of deputies who allegedly took photos of crash site. Vanessa Bryant, the widow of NBA legend Kobe Bryant sued the Los Angeles County Sheriff Department last year after photos of her deceased husband emerged from the site of the helicopter crash that killed him, their daughter, Gianna, and…
The sergeant proudly noted that he and his officer friend were ‘willing to put some skin in the game.’ Two police officers who once appeared to support Black Lives Matter activists in their rural Virginia town have been revealed to be among the insurrectionists who stormed the U.S. Capitol Building on January 6. Rocky Mount…
