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Arkansas Police Officer Caught On Video Seemingly Concocting Reason To Shoot Black Man
A Jonesboro, Arkansas, man is planning to take legal action following a tense encounter with a police officer seemingly attempting to shoot him. Officers from the Helena-West Helena Police Department were ...
2019 Wellesley College Commencement Speaker Anita Hill Spoke Candidly About Sexual Assault To An All-Female Graduating Class
Anita Hill spoke openly and frankly about the reality of sexual misconduct while speaking to students at Wellesley College.Hill addressed graduates at the private women's college Friday in a moving and ...
Maleah Davis' Stepfather Allegedly Confessed To Killing Her After He Was Accused Of Being Gay
After a month-long search, the body of 4-year-old Maleah Davis has been discovered and returned to Houston. CNN reports police in Houston found a garbage bag containing the remains of the child early Friday ...
Maleah Davis' Stepfather Confessed To Killing Her After He Was Accused Of Being Gay
After a month-long search, the body of 4-year-old Maleah Davis has been discovered and returned to Houston. CNN reports police in Houston found a garbage bag containing the remains of the child early Friday ...
7 Ways To Execute Your Dreams
Turning a dream into a reality can be a hard thing to do, especially when you don’t know how and where to start. Every person has been placed on this earth to fulfill a purpose, whether it’s becoming an ...
9 Tools You Should Use To Help Achieve Your Personal Goals
Goal-setting for your work or personal life can be a hard concept to grasp. Task-management tools can be used as reliable resources to assist people in keeping their life in order. Tools such as tech apps ...
8 Self-Help Tips To Become A Better You
In life, we go through trials and tribulations that can deter us from becoming the best version of ourselves. Whether it relates to health, fitness, relationships or mental health, all factors can take ...
The NBA Reportedly Had A Talk With Drake About His Courtside Behavior But He Mustn't Listen Well
Drake’s ability to cause a scene at the NBA Finals has proven to be both consistent and relentless.In an extremely close matchup between the Golden State Warriors and The Toronto Raptors, the Raptors came ...
Chamillionaire Teams With E-40 To Fund Startups Led By Women And People Of Color
Grammy-award winning rapper Chamillionaire is putting his money where his mouth is, announcing on Instagram that he planned to invest $25,000 into a startup led by a woman or racial minority.Chamillionaire ...
Woman Who Called Michelle Obama An Ape Sentenced To Prison For Embezzling Funds
Pamela Taylor is well known across the country for losing her job in 2016 after calling First Lady Michelle Obama an "ape in heels." She now has a new claim to fame after being convicted on Thursday of ...
It’s A Whole New World With These Tweets Of The Week
Twitter is almost always a landing site for the internet's anger, and this week people vented about Drake's antics at Raptor games, Aladdin becoming a box office behemoth and Robert Mueller poking his ...
‘The Original Gangster’ Frank Lucas Dead At 88 Years Old
Infamous drug kingpin Frank Lucas died on Thursday at 88 years old. Lucas’ nephew, Aldwan Lassiter, confirmed to Rolling Stone that his uncle died of natural causes.Immortalized by Denzel Washington in ...
Three Trans Women In Pennsylvania Sue State To Allow For Name Changes
A lawsuit brought by three Pennsylvanian women in commonwealth court challenges a 20-year-old provision that prevents individuals convicted of certain felonies from legally changing their names.Patrick ...
Man Dies From Injuries After Setting Himself On Fire Near White House
A man who set himself on fire outside of the White House has died from his injuries. The 33-year-old was reported missing Wednesday morning when he was last seen leaving his home in Bethesda, Maryland ...
Texas Woman Fatally Shot By Deputy Revealed As Grandmother Of Three Pamela Turner
Update (May 15, 2019): The identity of the Texas woman fatally shot by a police officer has been revealed as that of Pamela Turner.The unarmed Black woman was killed after a stand-off with an officer from ...
Report Claims Homeland Security Officials Considered Arresting Thousands Of Undocumented Migrant Families
According to a Washington Post report, Homeland Security officials were considering a secret plan to arrest thousands of undocumented immigrant parents and children in raids across the U.S.The idea wasn ...
Sandra Bland's Sister Speaks Out: 'My Sister Died Because A Police Officer Saw Her As A Threatening Black Woman'
After cellphone footage of the 2015 traffic stop that led to Sandra Bland's arrest, and ultimate death, went viral, Bland's sister is speaking out. "Despite all of the work I’ve done over the past four ...
Fox News Contributor Slammed For Blasphemously Inaccurate Remarks About Nipsey Hussle And Trump
A Fox News contributor had the absolute cheek to say on national television that slain rapper Nipsey Hussle would have agreed to a meeting with President Donald Trump because the two shared a trait that ...
This Controversial Image Showing A White Woman Being Groped By 'Black' Hands Is Stirring Debate
A provocative piece by a Slovenian artist is causing a heated debate on social media.The ad, created by Katarina Stegnar, shows a nearly naked white woman being groped by what appears to be Black male ...
Black Woman Gives Bigot A Full Serving Of Them Hands While Defending Black Restaurant Worker In Viral Video
Viral video recorded at a California sushi restaurant shows a fight breaking out after a white man shouted profanities and racial insults at fellow customers and staff members. The incident, shared on ...
'The Big Black Guy Is Headed For The Bathroom': Florida Man Accuses Tampa Bay Starbucks Of Racial Profiling
A Black man is accusing employees at a Starbucks in Tampa Bay, Florida, of racially profiling him for using the bathroom. According to WFTS-TV, Lorne Green, 44, is looking to file a civil suit against ...
Florida Governor Says Russian Hackers Were Able To Gain Access To Voter Databases During 2016 Election
During a news conference, Republican Governor Ron DeSantis said Russian hackers were able to gain access to voter databases of two Florida counties during the 2016 election — something his predecessor ...
Ciara Has Finally Let The World In On 'The Prayer'
This is not a drill! Ciara has finally shared that prayer she says willed her husband, Russel Wilson, into her life over four years ago.The pop star who recently released her Beauty Marks album has been ...
Nike Wants This Olympic Runner To 'Just Do It' Unless It Involves Becoming Pregnant
Olympic athlete Alysia Montaño accused Nike of not practicing what they preach after they cut her pay while she was pregnant.Montaño made headlines when she kept racing while she was pregnant. While she ...
Rising L.A. Rapper Remains Behind Bars Despite His Alleged Victim's Insistence That He's Innocent
Drakeo The Ruler, accused of multiple counts of murder, has opened up about his controversial court case. During an interview, he spoke in depth about targeted harassment he's endured and prisoner abuse ...