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‘Blatant Racism’: Black Poll Workers And Voters Subjected To Discrimination In Detroit, Ex-Elections Boss Says

December 18, 2020
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Source: JEFF KOWALSKY / Getty This article is made possible through Votebeat, a nonpartisan reporting project covering local election integrity and voting access. This article is available for reprint under the terms of Votebeat’s republishing policy. Michigan’s former elections director Christopher Thomas isn’t surprised that the integrity of Detroit’s election process has continuously come into question…

Tiffany Haddish Launches She Ready Internship Program For Foster Youth

December 18, 2020
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Tiffany Haddish is giving back to foster youth in California with a new paid internship program that will begin in the summer of 2021. On Tuesday, Dec. 15, she announced the program in collaboration with her company, She Ready Productions, and Ready to Succeed. Tiffany Haddish Instagram/@tiffanyhaddish The She Ready internship program will place youth…

Black Former Detective Files Lawsuit Alleging He Was Intentionally Run Over By Rural Kansas Deputy After Running from Traffic Stop: ‘I Ran for My Life’

December 18, 2020
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A Black former police detective filed an excessive force lawsuit in federal court against a rural Kansas sheriff’s department on Thursday, alleging he was intentionally run over by a patrol truck after fleeing a traffic stop in August. The suit comes as dashcam footage capturing the incident was released. Lionel Womack, a 35-year-old former police…

‘He Better Play In Something Else’: Charmaine Says Husband Neek Can’t Touch Her Fresh Hairdo, Fans Agree

December 18, 2020
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Charmaine Walker’s husband, Neek Bey, appears to be having a hard time understanding that when his wife gets a new hairdo, he must keep his hands to himself — regardless of how tempting it may be. In a playful video posted to the “Black Ink Crew: Chicago” star’s Instagram page on Tuesday, Dec. 15, Charmaine…

Former Baltimore Ravens Player Lorenzo Taliaferro Dead at 28

December 18, 2020
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Lorenzo Taliaferro, former fullback for the Baltimore Ravens, passed away Wednesday, Dec. 16 from a heart attack, according to a family member. He was 28 years old. “We are deeply saddened to learn of the passing of Lorenzo Taliaferro,” head coach John Harbaugh stated. “Lorenzo was a kind, smart, respectful and determined young man —…

‘This Is a Classic Defense’: Ohio Deputy Who Gunned Down Casey Goodson Has Yet to Submit to Questioning as He Claims Goodson Pointed Gun at Him

December 18, 2020
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It has been two weeks since a Franklin County sheriff’s deputy shot and killed Casey Christopher Goodson Jr., a 23-year-old Black man, as he walked into his north Columbus, Ohio home. In the days since, national fervor has grown over Goodson’s death, several conflicting accounts have emerged publicly, rallies and protests have stepped off, and…

Michael Regan’s Experience Confronting Environmental Racism ‘Helped Him Win’ EPA Spot

December 18, 2020
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Donald Trump and his administration are leaving behind a hodgepodge of environmental issues that Joe Biden‘s pick to lead the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is uniquely qualified to tackle from Day 1. In addition to the coronavirus pandemic and its lingering environmental implications, chief among those obstacles is the intentional dismantling of environmental policies that…

‘The OGs are More Fun to Watch’: Nene Leakes and Sheree Whitfield Recently Reunited and Fans Are Going Crazy

December 18, 2020
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NeNe Leakes and Sheree Whitfield‘s reunion had “Real Housewives of Atlanta” fans in a frenzy on Dec. 16 when they made an appearance at Leakes’ 53rd birthday celebration. Kirk Frost, who was also in attendance, shared clips that featured the two ladies on his Instagram Story. Frost captioned the first recording “Nothing But Fun Wit…

‘Give Your Daughter Back Her Pants’: Fans Roast Steve Harvey’s Vacation ’Fit

December 18, 2020
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Steve Harvey is being trolled by fans after he shared a photo on Instagram of an outfit he wore while on vacation in Abu Dhabi in the United Arab Emirates. The “Family Feud” host posed on a rooftop wearing a dark gray dress shirt that was half unbuttoned, a black crushed velvet suit jacket, and high-waisted printed…

‘The Buttons Finna Burst’: Fans Are Torn Over Angela Simmons’ Emerald Look

December 18, 2020
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Angela Simmons caused an uproar among her fans in the comments section of her Dec. 12 post of a stream of photos of herself wearing an emerald suit adorned with gold buttons. The 33-year-old accessorized the look with a gold purse, dangle earrings, and a full face. In another photo, Simmons tried a sultry look…