Cacilie Hughes, an actress and co-founder of the Big Sister Little Sister Mentoring Program, hired civil rights attorneys Benjamin Crump and Jasmine Rand after a […]
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Kim Foxx subpoenaed by Judge to answer for Jussie Smollett dismissal
Retired Judhe Sheila O’Brien, subpoenaed State Attorney Kim Foxx and Deputy Joseph Magats for the handling of Empire actor Jussie Smollett’s case. What We Know: […]
Rodney King’s Daughter Launches Fund to Help Black Dads
Lora King, Rodney King’s daughter, created a program dedicated to helping black fathers spend more time with their kids. What We Know: On the 27th […]
Russell, Ciara Wilson Launch Production Company
Seattle Seahawks Quarterback Russell Wilson and Grammy Award-winning Ciara Wilson launched their television, film and digital content production company, Why Not You, to tell “inspiring […]
Bobby Brown slams Chris Rock for sick Whitney Houston joke
Comedian Chris Rock is facing backlash after making an offensive joke about the late Whitney Houston. What We Know: Chris Rock posted a meme on […]
The Obamas Production Company Releases Slate of Netflix Projects
The Obamas production company, Higher Ground Productions, is now ready to announce some of what they’ve been cooking up with their Netflix production deal. What […]
Woman Develops ‘Not Reaching’ Pouch to Save Black Lives During Traffic Stops
Pennsylvania native Jackie Carter was shocked when she heard about the killing of 32-year-old Philando Castile in Minnesota. The story struck a cord in Carter that […]
Kashala Francis, 13, Dies After being Jumped
13-year-old Kashala Francis died Wednesday, April 25 after being brutally beaten by three of her classmates on her way home from school in Houston. What […]
HBCU Grad Rodney Robinson Is Named National Teacher Of The Year
Rodney Robinson, a teacher at “Virgie Binford Education Center” in Virginia, received this honor April 24th. What We Know: “Virgie Binford Education Center” is located […]
Kamala Harris says House should begin Impeachment Process of Trump
California Senator Kamala Harris is one of many that supports the motion for the House of Representatives to begin moving forward in the impeachment process […]