A GoFundMe account the father set up has raised more than $50,000. A D.C. father is experiencing the unthinkable after he and his two daughters […]
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‘The View’s’ Joy Behar: NFL should hire Kaepernick as ‘palate cleanser’ after Gruden scandal
Colin Kaepernick has not played in the league for the past four seasons. The View’s Joy Behar believes that Colin Kaepernick should be re-hired by […]
Nicole Brown family upset at Kim K ‘SNL’ OJ jokes
Brown’s sister, Tanya Brown, told TMZ that the jokes surrounding OJ Simpson and Nicole were “distasteful” Kim Kardashian’s stint on SNL over the weekend brought […]
Johns Hopkins nonprofit to offer scholarships to Black students
The scholarships will honor slaves who worked at Johns Hopkins’ childhood home in the 18th century. The nonprofit Johns Hopkins House, Inc. will establish college […]
Meek Mill’s album cover art depicting Black women sparks strong opinions
Reviewers have called “Expensive Pain” one of Mill’s best works. It’s the LP’s colorful cover, by a Black woman artist, that’s getting the big reactions. […]
R. Kelly accuser Faith Rodgers says she doesn’t believe singer can be rehabilitated
“The apology is his conviction,” Rodgers told reporters in Los Angeles. Faith Rodgers, one of R. Kelly’s alleged victims, has spoken out following his conviction […]
Questions surrounding the death of Jelani Day continue
Police call circumstances around the disappearance, death of the Illinois State University student “suspicious” and “unusual” When the body of Illinois State University student, Jelani […]
Morgan Freeman doesn’t support defunding the police
Freeman shared his views on police work: “It is very necessary for us to have them and most of them are guys that are doing […]
Florida city’s first Black female firefighter sues after mural depicts her as white
Latosha Clemons, deputy fire chief in Boynton Beach, Fla., aims “to redress the defamatory statement made regarding her race” in the mural’s depiction of her […]
Texas GOP figure Allen West vows to ‘fight vaccine’ from hospital bed with COVID
West, who is running for governor against Abbott, doubles down on anti-vaccination stance after he and his wife contracted the virus Allen West, a Texas […]