On a September 21 episode of Univision’s El Godra Y La Flaca, Sofia Laine, Vanesa Bryant’s mother, accused her daughter of kicking her out of her home and taking away her car. According to English translations, Laine said in Spanish while crying, “She told me, ‘I need you to get …
Read More »Detroit Rapper Bandgang Jizzle P Reportedly Shot & Killed
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Read More »Kentucky Grand Jury Charges 1 of the 3 Officers Who Shot Breonna Taylor
A Kentucky grand jury has decided to press charges against just one of the three police officers who shot Breonna Taylor. The grand jury has decided to move forward with three counts of wanton endangerment against former detective Brett Hankison for fatally shooting Taylor the night of March 13, reports …
Read More »Detective Brett Hankison Charged With First-Degree “Wanton Endangerment” in Breonna Taylor Shooting Death, $15K Bond Set
‘);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)}; })(); The Jefferson County grand jury has indicted one officer on criminal charges six months after Breonna Taylor was shot and killed by police in Louisville, Kentucky. In a zoom court hearing, Circuit Judge Annie O’Connell announced that Brett Hankison will be charged …
Read More »President Trump Continues to Be a Racist, Upholds Ban on Race Discrimination Training
Photo: MANDEL NGAN (Getty Images) On Tuesday, President Trump extended his ban on race sensitivity and sex-based discrimination training because the president is a serial sexual assaulter who is also a raging racist. And you know who this appeals to? His base, which is a large swath of America’s racists …
Read More »The Election That Could Break America
Illustrations by Guillem Casasús / Renderings by Borja Alegre There is a cohort of close observers of our presidential elections, scholars and lawyers and political strategists, who find themselves in the uneasy position of intelligence analysts in the months before 9/11. As November 3 approaches, their screens are blinking red, …
Read More »Man Files Lawsuit After Police Detain Him In His Own Home
A Black man who was briefly detained by Monona, Wisconsin police in June after a neighbor reported him sitting on the steps of a home he had just moved into has filed a federal lawsuit. According to the suit that was just released, Keonte Furdge claims officers Jared Wedig and …
Read More »Magic Johnson On Being Pulled Over By Police
NBA legend Magic Johnson recently opened up about past interactions with law enforcement and even though he is a wealthy, American icon, he still gets anxiety when approached by the police. While talking to California Democratic Representative Maxine Waters for the Congressional Black Caucus Annual Legislative Conference, the 61-year-old said, …
Read More »Jermaine Dupri, Slutty Vegan, and Impossible Foods Launch ‘Votenik’ Registration Drive
Restaurateur Pinky Cole of Slutty Vegan, music producer Jermaine Dupri, and the Pinky Cole Foundation are teaming up with Impossible Foods for a unique voter registration drive. Beginning Tuesday, the group will host a series of six virtual events culminating with a celebration of participation and action in November’s presidential …
Read More »Vanessa Bryant Releases Statement On Mother's Accusation
On a September 21 episode of Univision’s El Godra Y La Flaca, Sofia Laine, Vanesa Bryant’s mother, accused her daughter of kicking her out of her home and taking away her car. According to English translations, Laine said in Spanish while crying, “She told me, ‘I need you to get …
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