Shaquille O’Neal is as good a person as he is a basketball player. Case in point, the NBA Hall of Famer recently helped out a driver who was stranded on the side of a Florida highway. On Monday (July 13), the 48-year-old was driving near Gainesville when he pulled over …
Read More »Black Teens Make History With Third Consecutive Win at Harvard Debate Competition
Share1 Image via Black News Due to the lack of diversity in higher education, specifically in the country’s highest-ranking universities, many institutions have created different programs to close the gap to give youth from all socio-economic backgrounds a chance at a high-quality education. Atlanta is the home of the Harvard Diversity …
Read More »The Family of George Floyd Files Wrongful Death Lawsuit Against Minneapolis Police
Photo: Stephanie Keith (Getty Images) The death of George Floyd has had an undeniable ripple effect across the world. It’s been almost two months since the horrific video of his death hit the internet and people are still on the streets, protesting in his name. While the officers involved in …
Read More »Quality Control CEO “Pee” Calls Out Migos on Instagram Over Malpractice Lawsuit
Pictured: Migos with Pierre “Pee” Thomas and Capitol Records CEO Steve Barnett ‘);var c=function(){cf.showAsyncAd(opts)};if(typeof window.cf !== ‘undefined’)c();else{cf_async=!0;var r=document.createElement(“script”),s=document.getElementsByTagName(“script”)[0];r.async=!0;r.src=”http://srv.clickfuse.com/showads/showad.js”;r.readyState?r.onreadystatechange=function(){if(“loaded”==r.readyState||”complete”==r.readyState)r.onreadystatechange=null,c()}:r.onload=c;s.parentNode.insertBefore(r,s)}; })(); Quality Control CEO Pierre “Pee” Thomas has responded via Instagram to Migos’ malpractice lawsuit against his label, calling the suit “unfortunate” and expressing his disappointment over the allegations. Migos filed …
Read More »A Second Coronavirus Death Surge Is Coming
No other country in the world has attempted what the U.S. appears to be stumbling into. Right now, many, many communities have huge numbers of infections. When other countries reached this kind of takeoff point for viral spread, they took drastic measures. Although a few states like California are rolling …
Read More »Spike In NYC Shootings Leaves Residents Fed Up With Violence
Community leaders in New York are calling for justice and effective solutions as gun violence around the city’s five boroughs has spiked over the past few days, including six people shot in Brooklyn in the space of one hour, and a 1-year-old boy being killed by gunfire in an apparent …
Read More »These Founders Launched A Weather App That Helps You Pick An Outfit According to the Forecast
Share0 Image via Black News For many of us, the first thing we do when we get up in the morning is to check our phone to see news highlights and the weather. With forecasts often being unpredictable, it can make deciding what to wear for the day a little …
Read More »Tennessee Man Alleges That Police Beat Him With Chairs, Ping Pong Equipment After Arrest
Daniel Jefferson Screenshot: WREG-TV For every story of police brutality that gains national attention, there are several more that fly under the radar. Take, for instance, the story of Daniel Jefferson, who alleges that, after being arrested by Memphis Police in 2015 during a drug investigation, he was beaten up …
Read More »Diddy Invites Nick Cannon to Join His Revolt TV Network After Being Fired From ViacomCBS
‘);var c=function(){cf.showAsyncAd(opts)};if(typeof window.cf !== ‘undefined’)c();else{cf_async=!0;var r=document.createElement(“script”),s=document.getElementsByTagName(“script”)[0];r.async=!0;r.src=”http://srv.clickfuse.com/showads/showad.js”;r.readyState?r.onreadystatechange=function(){if(“loaded”==r.readyState||”complete”==r.readyState)r.onreadystatechange=null,c()}:r.onload=c;s.parentNode.insertBefore(r,s)}; })(); After Nick Cannon was fired from ViacomCBS after he was accused of making anti-Semitic remarks during his podcast, Diddy is offering him a new home at his 100% Black-owned TV network Revolt. “@NickCannon come home to @REVOLTTV truly BLACK OWNED!!!” the 50-year-old …
Read More »America Should Prepare for a Double Pandemic
Having failed to lead the best-prepared nation in the world against one pandemic, Donald Trump has made it more vulnerable to another. He has, for example, frayed international bonds further by trying to pull the U.S. out of the World Health Organization. Whether he has the legal authority to do …
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