Another Love & Hip-Hop couple is about to sit down for “The Conversation” in a last-ditch effort to save their troubled marriage. Lyrica Anderson and A1 Bentley will be featured on the Zeus’s latest installment of The Conversation, where they will attempt to address their infidelity and trust issues …
Read More »Cop Accused Of Tasering A Woman Out On Bond
A former Miami Gardens police officer accused of using excessive force during the arrest of a Black woman has bonded out of jail. Jordy Martel was caught on cell phone video Tasering 32-year-old Safiya Satchell and putting his knee on her neck outside of Tootsie’s Cabaret earlier this year in …
Read More »Amazon Acquires Self-Driving Startup Zoox Led By Black Female CEO for $1.2 Billion
Amazon has purchased Zoox, a developer of autonomous vehicles, for $1.2 billion. According to Forbes, the retail and technology giant has invested in several self-driving start-up companies, including Aurora Innovation and Rivian Automotive. However, the acquisition of Zoox on June 26 is its first acquisition in the space. Zoox has …
Read More »EU reopens its borders to 14 nations but not to US tourists
BOSTON, MA – MARCH 13: A passenger wearing rubber gloves pulls her luggage in the international terminal of Logan Airport. (Photo by Scott Eisen/Getty Images) BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union announced Tuesday that it will reopen its borders to travelers from 14 countries, but most Americans have been refused entry for …
Read More »After Years of Student Protests, Princeton Strikes the Name of Segregationist President Woodrow Wilson From Its Buildings
Photo: Spiroview Inc (Shutterstock) Princeton announced Saturday that it was striking the name of former U.S. President Woodrow Wilson from its public and international affairs school as well as a residential building, citing his “racist thinking and policies” during his time in office, as well as his tenure as president …
Read More »George Floyd: Judge Worries Cops Won’t Get Fair Trial
As each of the four former Minneapolis police officers charged in connection with the death of George Floyd appeared in court on Monday (June 29), the presiding judge issued a warning that he may change the venue because of public officials making statements about the case. Hennepin County Judge Peter …
Read More »In the Past Decade, at Least 70 People Have Died in Police Custody After Saying ‘I Can’t Breathe’: Report
Photo: Adam Berry (Getty Images) The deaths of Eric Garner and George Floyd have turned the words “I can’t breathe” into an infamous phrase inextricably linked to the issue of excessive force used by police on Black citizens. Both Garner’s and Floyd’s altercations with police were recorded and posted on …
Read More »BLM Protestors Defend Woman From Fox News Reporter
A group of Black Lives Matter protesters trapped a Fox News reporter in his vehicle outside of the Capitol Hill Organized Protest (CHOP) on Monday (June 29) after he refused to apologize for shoving a woman protester. The incident occurred just hours and feet from where two Black teens were …
Read More »12 Year-Old Vegan Chef Omari McQueen to Release First Cookbook
Share0 Omari McQueen (Image via @dipaliciousltd/Instagram) Vegan food has become tremendously popular across the United States with sales continuing to surge in the market. The new culinary food trend is also influencing the next generation of young chefs looking to make a name for themselves in the industry like Omari …
Read More »Mayor Resigns for His Facebook Comments About Alabama Football's Black Lives Matter Video
Photo: Shutterstock I’m honestly starting to think Facebook won’t crack down on racists because they’re the company’s target demographic. Seriously, how many stories have you read about a mayor/police officer/random white guy who works at the post office losing his job because of something racist posted on Facebook? Mark Chambers, …
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