A federal civil rights lawsuit alleges that a Boston-area middle school failed to protect a 12-year-old Black student who was subjected to a racially hostile environment in which white students attacked him and called him racial slurs on multiple occasions. The complaint, filed by the Lawyers for Civil Rights with USDOE’s Office of Civil Rights,…
While Sean Paul’s NPR Tiny Desk performance had many taking a trip down memory lane, jamming to their favorite tunes such as “Get Busy,” “Gimmie Di Light,” and “Temperature,” the dancehall king’s ethnicity also became a topic of discussion. Jamaican-born dancehall singer/rapper Sean Paul dropped his first album in 2000. However, it was his sophomore…
LeBron James’ I Promise program has made good on its pledge to help at least one student have a chance at a brighter future. Last month, the celebrity-founded education initiative — which led to the founding of a charter school — celebrated the college graduation of alum Anthony Claytor. The now-21-year-old is the first scholar…
A retail worker at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport was arrested after a Spirit Airlines passenger tracked her stolen luggage to his house and found a trove of discarded suitcases that may have belonged to other victims. Junior Bazile, 29, was charged with grand theft after he was caught on camera rifling through Paola Garcia’s bag…
Common seems to be keeping his intentions for long-term love with Jennifer Hudson under wraps. The duo confirmed their relationship in January on the singer’s daytime talk show after close to a year of speculation that they were dating. The “I Used to Love H.E.R.” rapper has otherwise managed to avoid speaking much about his…
Ex-Miami Dolphins star Xavien Howard, who made headlines in 2023 for allegedly impregnating four women at the same time, is back in the news again for two incidents involving women he was involved with over a two-year period. According to Local 10, a woman in a relationship with Howard claims he recorded videos of her and…
Source: kickstand / Getty Last week, at a multi-floor law office building in Buffalo, New York, a Black woman, an employee of one of the firms, recorded a white woman, a Karen, threatening to call security on her. Why? Because the firm that the Black woman worked for was on a different floor than the…
Fans are calling Ray J “messy” after boxing champ Floyd Mayweather confirmed that he “dirty macked” his way into his soon-to-be ex-wife Princess Love’s heart. The Money Team head honcho jumped into the comment section of one of his friends who blasted the “One Wish” singer for lying about how he and his children’s mother…
What drove a teen to murder the mother of her much older boyfriend with her bare hands while he sat by and did nothing? The story of the Ohio killer couple, Kaitlyn Coones, 18, and Jonathon Jones, 33, has puzzled the public since news broke of the brutal killing a year ago. But there is…
Martin Lawrence and Will Smith are the perfect buddy-cop duo, but fans could have been watching a different version of the franchise. For years, the two men have spoken about the 1995 blockbuster being crafted with actors Dana Carvey and Jon Lovitz in mind. This time is no different as the two blockbuster stars have…
