After she allegedly allowed an inmate to commit suicide in a New York City jail, a corrections officer will be facing criminal charges for her lack of action when he performed the deadly act. According to the Manhattan District Attorney’s Office, the city has announced the indictment of Department of …
Read More »OMG! I Love This Song: Rudy Giuliani's Apartment Searched in Federal Investigation
Photo: Chip Somodevilla (Getty Images) First, a prayer. Dear sweet 8 pound, 7 ounce baby Jesus, I see you. I see what you’re doing and I like it. Please continue my continuous streak of Ls on the SNKRS app (I know you are thinking about my wallet and not my …
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Read More »Haitian Philanthropist Pierre Toussaint Has Street Named After Him In Brooklyn
One of New York City’s former slaves has a street named after him in a Haitian-dominated community in Brooklyn’s Flatbush section. On Sunday, Freeman Pierre Toussaint had a street named in his honor between the intersection of Flatbush and Church Ave, The Haitian Times reported. A famous hairdresser and credited …
Read More »Red Table Talk Exclusive Clip: Jada, Willow and Gammy Go Beyond Entanglements to Discuss Polyamory
Red Table Talk Ep. 404 – “Is Polyamory For You?”Screenshot: Courtesy of Facebook Watch It seems like a combination of forever ago and just yesterday when the word “entanglement” became an elevated term in pop culture, thanks to Jada Pinkett-Smith and Will Smith’s appearance on Jada’s show, Red Table Talk. …
Read More »A Snapshot Of Black Women In Biden’s First 100 Days
In 1933, President Franklin Delano Roosevelt launched the tradition of assessing the first 100 days of new leadership when during a speech he offered it up as a good point for reflecting on the status of the newly implemented New Deal. The series of laws, which were quickly passed under …
Read More »Ex-Cop Who Fatally Shot Rayshard Brooks Seeking Reinstatement
The former police officer who was fired after fatally shooting Rayshard Brooks last year is seeking reinstatement into the force. An attorney for ex-cop Garrett Rolfe spoke with Atlanta’s civil service board on Thursday and claimed Rolfe’s rights were “grossly violated” when he was terminated for killing Brooks outside a …
Read More »Former NFL Linebacker Geno Hayes Loses Battle With Liver Disease at 33
Photo: Sam Greenwood (Getty Images) For two long years, former NFL linebacker Geno Hayes fought as hard as he could in his battle against liver disease. Sadly, ESPN reports that while awaiting a liver transplant, he died Monday evening. He was 33. Earlier this month, Hayes was placed in hospice …
Read More »Oscars 2021: Daniel Kaluuya Wins Best Supporting Actor
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Read More »Amount of Black Walmart Corporate Officers Increased Near 2015 Level
Walmart Inc. is taking steps to fulfill a commitment to make its leadership more inclusive. Bloomberg reported that the company recently increased Black corporate officers. Representation returned near to where it previously stood in 2015, according to Bloomberg. “The nation’s biggest private employer said employees who identify as Black now account …
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