The unnamed cop is currently on administrative leave. Joe Bennett, a Black man who was filming police as they stopped another Black motorist in Jeffersontown, Kentucky, was ordered to stop filming by a cop. When Bennett politely cited his right to keep filming, the cop told him he was involved in the incident. At that…
Gregory said he hopes to begin a positive relationship with President-elect Joe Biden Pope Francis has elevated 13 new cardinals to the Catholic hierarchy on Saturday and one of them is the first African American to hold the high rank, according to The Guardian. Wilton Gregory, 72, an archbishop of Washington D.C. is also the…
Four officers have been suspended and are now in custody after the beating of music producer Michel Zecler On Thursday, November 26, Black music producer Michel Zecler was entering his recording studio in Paris when he was confronted by four French police officers and beaten for several minutes. The beating was captured by a studio…
The president-elect seeks to undo executive actions taken by President Trump to weaken LGBTQ protections primarily based on religious grounds As vice president in 2012, Joe Biden endeared himself to many LGBTQ Americans by endorsing same-sex marriage even before his boss, President Barack Obama. Now, as president-elect, Biden is making sweeping promises to LGBTQ activists,…
Federal officials make moves to expand the ways that federal death row inmates can be put to death With a new presidential administration imminent, the current U.S. Department of Justice is scrambling to push through several policy changes before President-elect Joe Biden is sworn in in January. According to CNN, one such change involves expanding…
Two boxing greats, now older and calmer men, will return to the ring Saturday night intending to recapture a moment of their brilliant past Mike Tyson stepped onto a spotlighted stage Friday and weighed in at 220 pounds, ripping off his shirt to reveal a muscled torso that could belong to an athlete of half…
Biden picked up 132 net votes after the Trump campaign dished out $3 million for a partial recount in the battleground state A recount in Wisconsin’s largest county didn’t go the way President Donald Trump‘s reelection campaign planned as President-elect Joe Biden reaped the return on investment. After his opponent’s operation dished out $3 million…
Tyler Perry’s “Ruthless” has returned to BET+ with a midseason premiere, new cast members and plenty of excitement. The show aired three one-hour episodes on Thanksgiving Day, with new episodes launching every Thursday on BET+. “Ruthless,” which is a spin-off of “The Oval,” may just be Perry’s most thrilling series yet, with sex and lies being at…
A group of Black firefighters is calling for the chief of the Winston-Salem Fire Department to be removed They threw her new cellphone on the roof of the station house and placed nails under the wheels of her pickup truck. As she prepared to answer a call, someone poured tobacco juice in her boots. It…
Bow Wow isn’t letting any of Wendy Williams‘ infamous shade get him down. After she came for his fame on her daytime talk show, he still has nothing but love for the gossip queen. During her Nov. 24 show, Williams went in on an Instagram post the 33-year-old “Like You” rapper shared, in which he…
