Beyoncé officially announced the #BeforeILetGoChallenge on Monday night by posting several clips of fans dancing to her rendition of the 1995 classic. What We Know: […]
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Body Camera not Activated before Officer Fatally Shot Atlanta Activist
Atlanta police officer who fatally shot community activist, Oscar Cain Jr., did not have his body camera turned on. What We Know: Cain was fatally […]
Black ownership in cannabis industry low amid rise in legalization
Black-owned businesses in the cannabis industry are low despite increased legalization. What We Know: Medical marijuana, now legal in 33 states (approved for recreational use […]
Guinean Couple Sentenced to Combined 14 years for Enslaving a Young Woman
A Southlake, Texas couple was sentenced to 14 years in prison for enslaving a young Guinean woman for over a decade. Djena Diallo was five […]
Marshawn Lynch Allegedly Calls it Quits, Retires from the NFL, again
ESPN reported that Oakland Raider’s running back Marshawn Lynch will not be playing in the 2019-2020 season. According to NBC Sports, Lynch is “physically capable” […]
R. Kelly Is A No-Show At Court
A Cook County judge has passed a default judgment on a civil case in favor of a victim after R. Kelly failed to appear in […]
Kanye Charges $255 for ‘Holy Spirit’ Hoodies, $50 ‘Jesus Walks’ Socks
Over the weekend, Kanye West hosted a “Sunday Service at the Mountain” as part of Coachella. The rapper and designer also debuted a few items […]
HUD Sec. Ben Carson Supports Policy to Un-House Undocumented Immigrants
Last Thursday the HUD Secretary Ben Carson tweeted in support of the Trump Administration’s tighter grip on housing. What We Know: According to “The Washington […]
Teacher Charged with Hiring Hitman to Kill a Child He Allegedly Molested
In February 2019, while awaiting trial for molesting a male student, Deonte Taylor, 36, conspired with his boyfriend Michael Johnson, 66, to pay a hitman […]
7-year-old girl Shot and Killed in Georgia
7-year-old Mariasa Thomas died on Monday, April 22, ten days after she was shot in the head during a drive-by shooting. Thomas was in her […]