Jaylan Butler, 20, is seeking justice after being wrongfully detained by police officers in Quad Cities. What We Know: Illinois police officers committed despicable acts, […]
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KFC Teams Up with Crocs for Fried Chicken-Themed Footwear
Just in time for a heartfelt Valentine’s Day gift. What We Know: In an innovative marketing move, KFC and Crocs have joined forces to unleash […]
Couple Accused of Killing CAU Student Alexis Crawford Pleads Not Guilty
Former Clark Atlanta University (CAU) student Jordyn Jones and Barron Brantley both, accused of killing CAU Senior Alexis Crawford plead not guilty. What We Know: […]
Janet Jackson, Bruno Mars To Headline Essence Fest
Janet Jackson and Bruno Mars will top the bill at this year’s 2020 Essence Music Festival taking place July 1-5 in New Orleans. What We […]
Professor Under Fire for Comparing ‘Ok Boomer’ to N-word
Ok, Boomer is a term used in retaliation of a cross-generational dialogue between baby boomers and millennials. What We Know: An Oklahoma professor took the […]
Professor Won’t Teach After Calling Police On Black Student Who Wouldn’t Move Seats
Ball State University says Shaheen Borna, the marketing professor who called police on a black student who declined to change seats in his classroom, has […]
Deval Patrick, Last Black Candidate Drops out of Presidential Race
Former Massachusetts governor, Deval Patrick, who jumped into the Democratic presidential primary months later than most of his competitors did, has now ended that bid. […]
Presidential Hopefuls Andrew Yang and Michael Bennet Drop Out of Race
Andrew Yang, a businessman who has managed to gather a collective of fervent supporters and Michael Bennet, the Senator of Colorado both, dropped out of […]
Nigerian Brothers Prepared to Testify at Jussie Smollett Trial
The lawyer for the Nigerian brothers at the center of the Jussie Smollett “staged attack” scandal say they are prepared to testify at his trial, […]
Summer Walker Quits Music, After 2020
R&B singer Summer Walker has become infamous for canceling important commitments to her fans because of her severe social anxiety. Now it appears the 23-year-old […]