More and more people are planting gardens in urban neighborhoods, with many saying their motivation was tied to the current pandemic. But Danita Ashby of Tampa, Florida, said she started planting her dream garden before the virus outbreak and hopes to encourage more people to create their own food security. “Instead of buying constantly, I…
It’s safe to say things went amiss with a glamour video by 50 Cent’s girlfriend, Jamira “Cuban Link” Haines, when, in the Feb. 8 recording, the 26-year-old plummeted to the ground after tripping over her black high-heeled boots. The personal trainer shared the clip with Capone’s “Streets Favorite” instrumental track. Haines, who wore a white…
The former couple met in the 70’s, wed in the 80’s and called it quits in 2004 Al Sharpton and his estranged wife Kathy Jordan have submitted legal docs to officially end their marriage, and the move comes 17 years after they separated. Sharpton and Jordan met in the 70’s, wed in the 80’s and…
Trump had ‘extremely depressed blood oxygen levels at one point and a lung problem.’ When former President Donald Trump contracted the coronavirus in October, his condition was reportedly far worse than what the public was told at the time. After contracting COVID-19, Trump had “extremely depressed blood oxygen levels at one point and a lung…
Sterling was shot six times by Officer Blane Salamoni in 2016 while selling CDs in front of a convenience store Alton Sterling’s family is finally seeing some level of justice. On Wednesday, the East Baton Rouge Metro Council of Louisiana voted on a $4.5 million settlement for the man who was shot by a police officer in 2016, per ABC…
Sens. Lindsey Graham, Ted Cruz and Mike Lee reportedly met with Trump’s legal team behind closed doors for more than an hour Republican U.S. senators met with Donald Trump‘s impeachment lawyers on Thursday, despite their role as jurors in the trial to convict or acquit the disgraced former U.S. president. The reportedly 70-minute-long meeting took…
The HBCU wants to help students whose education has been interrupted complete their degrees Morehouse College is helping Black men finish college without having to return to campus. The all-male historically Black school is collaborating with an online program manager to help those who don’t have enough credits to graduate finish school. Morehouse announced Tuesday that…
The update of Shakespeare’s tale of star-crossed lovers premiered at Sundance but the update falls short Much about director Carey Williams’ R#J, a modern adaptation of William Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet, will likely be praised. It centers two young actors of color, Francesca Noel and Cameron Engels. It’s helmed by a Black filmmaker. And it…
Rep. Joe Neguse and Del. Stacy Plaskett are both making history during Trump’s second impeachment trial Donald Trump’s second impeachment trial is being overseen by two Black lawmakers who have become integral figures in the Democratic party. Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi named nine congressional democrats to prosecute the case against Trump for inciting…
A grand jury declined to indict Buffalo Officers Robert McCabe and Aaron Torgalski on felony assault charges, ending the matter Criminal charges have been dropped against two police officers seen on video last spring shoving a 75-year-old protester to the ground in Buffalo, New York, prosecutors said Thursday. A grand jury declined to indict Buffalo…
