A Louisiana mother is calling out a New Orleans police officer for shoving her son “unprovoked” while he was participating in a parade last week. Brandon Mitchell, a L.B. Landry High School student and band member, was playing his horn during the Krewe of Muses parade when the unidentified officer appeared to push him, WDSU…
Several weeks after a comedian gained widespread attention for making jokes about the death of George Floyd, David Lucas claims he had a conversation with Floyd’s family regarding his remarks. In a video, Lucas spoke about these discussions with Floyd’s family and friends with caution, indicating that they reached a mutual understanding about his comments….
Tensions reached a boiling point on Thursday after Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis took the stand in an evidentiary hearing probing the extent of her personal relationship with special prosecutor Nathan Wade. The hearing marks a critical moment for the Georgia election interference case against former president Donald Trump that could drastically change the…
Executive producer Donald Glover says the rumor that he does not like Black women is not only wrong, but it is hurtful. While promoting his new film, “Mr. & Mrs. Smith,” the Emmy Award-winning actor, also known for his winning five Grammy Awards under the rapper alias Childish Gambino, responded to the accusation after two…
Source: Douglas Sacha/ Detroit, Michigan, USA – July 6, 2017 – Police vehicle responds to an emergency / Getty Na’Ziyah, a 13-year-old Black girl from the Detroit area, has been missing for more than a month. Now, authorities and loved ones are pleading for the public’s help. Na’Ziyah has been missing since Jan. 9, when…
Rachel Dolezal, infamously known for pretending to be a Black woman, has been fired from her job after her OnlyFans account came to light. Dolezal — who also goes by Nkechi Diallo — served as an after-school teacher for the Catalina Foothills School District in Tucson, Arizona. In a statement to KVOA, the district’s director…
Activist Rachel Dolezal leaves the “Today Show” taping at the NBC Rockefeller Center Studios on March 27, 2017, in New York City. | Source: Ray Tamarra / Getty Rachel Dolezal—the ex-NAACP leader who, in 2015, became the poster child for cultural appropriation taken to an absurd extreme—has just lost her job at the Catalina Foothills…
Kanye West wants everyone to know that he is not at odds with Taylor Swift or Shaquille O’Neal, despite headlines that suggest otherwise. The rapper has taken full advantage of his access to social media to speak his mind. On Feb. 14, West took aim at reports that claim his decade-old feud with Swift has…
A New York attorney for Flint, Michigan, who is representing thousands of children who were poisoned by lead by drinking contaminated water from the city’s Flint River, has come under fire for comments he made about the city in a 2018 podcast episode that recently resurfaced. Corey Stern can be heard referring to the city,…
Source: One United Bank / One United Bank Since this country’s inception, banks have played a significant role in shaping America and its economy. Banks not only help finance infrastructure projects such as roads and bridges, but they also are the lifeblood for small businesses and people trying to find their way to the American…
