Ice T is back on “Law & Order: Special Victims Unit,” reclaiming his spot as one of the show’s longest-running actors. The rapper-actor, whose birth name is Tracy Lauren Marrow, has been a cast member of the cop show since season 2. Longtime viewers were surprised to learn last year that Detective Odafin “Fin” Tutuola…
CHARLOTTE, NORTH CAROLINA – APRIL 30: Charlotte Mayor Vi Lyle speaks to reporters during a press conference April 30, 2024 in Charlotte, North Carolina. Four members of law enforcement were shot and killed the previous day while serving a warrant at a residence in Charlotte. Police fatally shot the suspect, identified as 39-year-old Terry Clark…
AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND – NOVEMBER 10: Michael Jackson performs on stage during is “HIStory” world tour concert at Ericsson Stadium November 10, 1996 in Auckland, New Zealand. (Photo by Phil Walter/Getty Images)Photo by: Phil Walter / Getty Images “Michael” is also the highest-earning music biopic ever, surpassing “Straight Outta Compton” and “Bohemian Rhapsody.” The success…
Donald Trump needed to manipulate the crowd, so he called in the first lady as his emotional reinforcement. Melania Trump steps out of the shadows whenever her husband needs to present a united front of the first family. On occasion, she has stood by his side so that the optics paint him as a family-oriented…
INDIO, CALIFORNIA – APRIL 12: (FOR EDITORIAL USE ONLY) (NOT TO BE LICENSED FOR ANY STANDALONE OR SPECIAL INTEREST BOOK PUBLISHING USE CONCERNING THE COACHELLA MUSIC FESTIVAL AND/OR STAGECOACH MUSIC FESTIVAL) Isaiah Rashad performs at Do LaB during the 2026 Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival on April 12, 2026 in Indio, California. (Photo by…
Source: N/A / Charlotte Metropolitan Police Department A Black father in Texas shot and killed a man who was attempting to steal his car while his family was inside last weekend, and this week, it was decided that he acted in defense of his family of eight, so he will not face charges for what…
After publishing a story that described FBI Director Kash Patel as drinking heavily and behaving erratically, a reporter for The Atlantic was hit with a defamation lawsuit. Then came another shocker: word that federal agents were examining Sarah Fitzpatrick’s piece as part of a leak investigation within the agency. Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Director…
Tyler Perry is close to dropping a new film that reflects his vision of modern Black couples in one of his most popular franchises. Actor Michael Jai White said fans are in for a treat as he hypes up his role in the forthcoming comedy-drama from the legendary “Madea” creator. Tyler Perry’s new movie has…
Source: Nikki O’Keefe Images / Getty So when the modern Republicans were talking about making America great again, we can now safely assume they were talking about the Jim Crow era. In the wake of the Supreme Court gutting the Voting Rights Act, Tennessee’s Republican-led state legislature has passed a new congressional map that completely…
(Adobe photo stock) Black Teacher Appreciation Day arrives amid the 2026 Teacher Appreciation Week a time to recognize and honor our educators. The pioneering historian, educator, and journalist Carter G. Woodson held an overarching philosophy: education was inseparable from freedom. That philosophy and legacy sit at the heart of this year’s Black Teacher Appreciation Day….
