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Police arrested a Naples, Florida man identified as Jeffrey Rouse Saturday (August 15) on multiple criminal charges, including fleeing and eluding, assault and two counts of criminal mischief. In a Facebook post, the Collier County Sheriff’s Office also named 40-year-old Rouse as the man recorded in a racist rant at …

Kim Kardashian West tweeted on Sunday (August 16) that she’s “teaming up” with Monica to help free the R&B singer’s ex-boyfriend Corey Miller (AKA C-Murder), who is incarcerated at the Louisiana State Penitentiary. “Since his trial, witnesses have recanted, new evidence of his potential innocence has come to light, and …

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Gayle King is reflecting on turning down one of the most incredible opportunities she was ever offered. Sitting down with Drew Barrymore for the debut of her new digital series The Art of the Interview, the CBS This Morning co-host says she was offered to take over Oprah’s talk show …

Screenshot: @blacklovedoc (Twitter The creators of Black Love, an OWN docuseries which says it aims to tell the stories of Black couples and increase representation, spent the weekend fielding backlash from Black Twitter after releasing a promotional trailer in which dark-skinned women were made all but invisible. Released on Friday, …

A Michigan teenager, identified only as “Grace,” is off probation following a harrowing experience in the court system that drew national attention. Grace, a 15-year-old Black girl, was put in juvenile detention after falling behind on her coursework. Judge Mary Ellen Brennan, the same family court judge who sentenced Grace …

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Photo: Stock (Shutterstock) The uprising against the racist police brutality in the wake of George Floyd’s killing earlier this year has put policy recommendations like defunding police in closer to the realm of reality and not just in the imaginations of Black activists. But the age-old problem of addressing issues …

An 18-year-old student who allegedly knocked a Michigan Macy’s store supervisor to the ground and punched him numerous times may not be facing any jail time. The incident, which happened on June 15 inside the Genesee Valley Mall in Flint Township and was caught on video, went viral with Donald …

People fight over a confederate flag in Stone Mountain Park, Ga. Photo: Logan Cyrus (Getty Images) White supremacists and the people who oppose them faced-off and got into fisticuffs in different parts of the country this weekend. In Georgia, dozens of heavily armed white people traveled from around the state …