The British-based podcast ShxtsNGigs, hosted by James Duncan and Fuhad Dawodu, has come under fire for controversial remarks made during their American tour, particularly in Atlanta. While appearing on the Pour Minds podcast, the two hosts claimed there were “no baddies” in Atlanta, a comment that many found […]
The passing of James Earl Jones signifies the conclusion of a pivotal era in American culture. Jones, along with Harry Belafonte and Sidney Poitier, was one of the few Black actors who rose to prominence during the 1960s, a time marked by racial tension and […]
Pembroke Pines, Fla. — Cameron Day, a 16-year-old high school junior, died on Monday after being struck by lightning while riding his bicycle during a storm in South Florida. Authorities found him unresponsive, drenched in rain, and he was rushed to Memorial Hospital Regional with […]
Wells Fargo has unexpectedly shut down the business accounts of Beautiful Curly Me, a Black-owned company founded by 12-year-old Zoe Oli and her mother, Evana. The business, which Zoe started at age 7, produces dolls, books, and accessories designed to inspire confidence in young Black […]
Four people were killed and 17 others injured in a mass shooting late Saturday night in Birmingham, Alabama, when multiple gunmen opened fire in a busy entertainment district. The shooting, which took place in the Five Points South area, is believed to have been a […]
Lauryn Hill will star as the gang leader Cyrus in a new musical adaptation of the 1979 cult film The Warriors, set to release as a concept album on October 18. The project, spearheaded by Hamilton creator Lin-Manuel Miranda and playwright Eisa Davis, reimagines the iconic street gang […]
A 32-year-old woman, Terreionna Paschal, was sentenced to 23 years to life in prison after pleading guilty to the 2023 murder of Cleveland State University professor Todd Morgan. The sentencing took place on September 19 in Akron, Ohio, where the judge addressed Morgan’s grieving family, […]
A Michigan defense attorney faced sharp criticism from Judge J. Cedric Simpson during a recent courtroom hearing after he violated protocol by engaging directly with the prosecutor. The incident, which unfolded in a Washtenaw County courtroom, occurred when the attorney disregarded courtroom decorum by arguing […]
Malik Obama, the half-brother of former President Barack Obama, has once again entered the political fray, but this time as a vocal supporter of Donald Trump in the 2024 presidential race. Malik, who holds dual citizenship in Kenya and the United States, made headlines in […]
In the midst of an ongoing high-profile legal career, Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis found herself facing a more personal challenge after her daughter was arrested during a traffic stop in Tyrone, Georgia. Bodycam footage from August 24 shows the arrest of 25-year-old Kinaya […]
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