April 1, 2022 A man who was convicted of murdering a toddler has been killed in a North Carolina prison by a group of inmates, according to prison officials. The North Carolina Department of Public Safety (NCDPS) released a statement pertaining to the incident that took place on Tuesday afternoon. Authorities […]
Deondra Hawkins, a metro Atlanta mother of two, is accusing the police of wrongfully detaining her and her two children for alleged involvement in an armed robbery. Hawkins, her 14-year-old daughter, and her 18-year-old autistic son were misidentified, cornered, and placed in handcuffs by Cobbs County Police during an […]
“Global Black Coalition,” an Ottawa-led coalition, has been able to help hundreds of Black people and international students escape Ukraine since Russia invaded the neighboring country one month ago, according to the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. Real-Life Richard Williams Reacts to Will Smith Slapping Chris Rock […]
Richard Williams, the man behind the film “King Richard” that earned Will Smith his first Oscar, breaks his silence on the heated exchange between the Academy Award winner and comedian Chris Rock. During Sunday night’s ceremony, Smith walked on stage and slapped Rock, who was presenting the next award, […]
Two young cousins from Missouri were live-streaming on Instagram during a family party when one fatally shot the other before shooting herself. According to the St. Louis Post-Dispatch, the family members of Kuaron Harvey, 14, and his younger cousin, Paris Harvey, 12, believe the deaths were an accident. Susan […]
It’s a four-game winning streak for the New York Knicks after they defeated the Chicago Bulls 109-104 Monday evening at Madison Square Garden. New York quickly bounced back after a slow start in the first quarter. The Knicks stepped up with energy, added defense, and made […]
The mother of a Black man who died during a confrontation with Louisiana state police said she is seeking justice for her son as lawmakers try to unravel the truth behind his death. Mona Hardin testified before a special legislative committee charged with finding out […]
As Blavity previously reported, the weeks-long Russian invasion of Ukraine has had the unintended consequence of highlighting biases that exist. Not only in Ukraine and Russia, but in a variety of so-called Western nations. As conflict grips the international community, an interesting international dynamic has taken […]
Florida police have arrested a couple for the death of their toddler in 2020. There have been numerous reports of abuse and neglect concerning all eight of their children. On Nov. 6, 2020, 22-month-old Rashid Bryant was pronounced dead at Miami Jackson North Medical Center. The police report indicated […]
Hampton University (HU) has offered students affected by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine to study on campus to continue their education. According to NBC12, Dr. William Harvey, HU’s president, announced last week that the university would accept 50 to 100 Ukrainian (born and current residents) students for free this […]
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