ABC News Legal correspondent and analyst Sunny Hostin talks to the Tom Joyner Morning Show about the recent police shootings in Minnesota, Baton Rouge and Dallas and what that means for those seeking justice. “Because of the video evidence in both of these cases, things may change. In 2015, 18 officers were charged, 10 had […]
The news of Alton Sterling’s death at the hands of police officers continues to rock the country with sadness, anger, frustration and outrage. However, actress Issa Rae proves that some good can come out of horrible situations, as the actress has raised an enormous amount of money for Sterling’s family in just a short time. […]
Associated Press BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — A Louisiana police officer shot and killed a black man during a confrontation outside a Baton Rouge convenience store, authorities said, prompting hundreds to protest at the site where the man died. An online video that surfaced purporting to show the killing of Alton Sterling, 37, of Baton Rouge […]
The devastating news regarding the horrific Orlando attack just continues to get worse and more disturbing as the days go by. The latest development involves text messages reportedly sent between Omar Mateen and his wife during the massacre that left 50 people dead. Reported by Love B. Scott via CNN, during the fatal attack […]
A group of Black lesbians have formed a Greek organization that bares a striking resemblance to the men of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Incorporated. RollingOut.com reports: The women have appropriated many of the aspects of the “Divine 9” fraternity and it is causing a heated discussion. The group calls itself Omicron Psi Omega and its website states: […]
A photo of an attractive female inmate at the Pulaski Country Sheriff’s Office in Arkansas found its way online and social media users are quickly dubbing the brown skin beauty the newest #PrisonBae. Remember the original #PrisonBae or as others called him ‘Hot Mugshot Guy’, Jeremy Meeks? His green eyes and full lips took […]
Three weeks after 28-year-old Ambrose Monye went missing, his body has now been found in Lake Michigan. ABC 7 Chicago reports: Family members had offered…
Karen Weaver, the Mayor of Flint, Michigan is accused of funneling money from the city’s water donations to fund a personal campaign. CNN.com reports: In…
Roland Martin talks to Mary Tobin, a 2003 graduate of West Point, about the investigation underway of 16 black women whose raised fists in a…
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An award-winning veteran of Pittsburgh news station WTAE was fired from her post after 18 years for grossly stereotyping Black people as criminals with "multiple siblings and multiple fathers" in a racist Facebook post.
Ford’s Freedom Unsung National Program is designed to honor everyday people that do extraordinary work in their local African-American communities. Pamela Alexander, Director of Community Development…
