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Black Lives Matter protesters have taken the streets of Allentown, Philadelphia after the controversial arrest of a police officer kneeling on a man’a neck. The 24-seconds video footage captured the incident taking place outside of St. Luke’s Sacred Heart Hospital on Saturday afternoon. An Allentown police officer holds a man …

Written by: @kristenshylin_ Designer, businesswoman, and former hairdresser Tina Knowles Lawson joined the “Hustling With Vivica A. Fox” podcast where she spoke about activism critics. On the podcast, Mama Tina, also known as the mother of Beyoncé and Solange, addressed people who questioned Beyoncé’s contribution to the community. Lawson mentioned …

An autopsy for an Ohio woman who died two days after she was tear-gassed and pepper-sprayed by police officers during a George Floyd protest in Columbus, Ohio, reveals she died from natural causes.  Sarah Grossman, 22,  participated in the May 28 protest and was exposed to tear gas and pepper …

The big question circulating the U.S. right now is whether or not schools will be reopening in the fall. While some of the nation’s top health officials oppose the idea, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is all for reopening. Gov. DeSantis defends his argument by stating that schools are indeed essential. …

A patient in their 30s passed away in Texas  after contracting coronavirus at a “COVID party.” “This is a party held by someone diagnosed by the COVID virus, and the thought is to see if the virus is real and to see if anyone gets infected,” Chief Medical Officer of Methodist …

Prince Andrew, Duke of York, a member of the British Royal Family, is secretly caught on video visiting convicted pedophile Jeffrey Epstein. ⁣ ⁣David Boies, a lawyer representing several of Epstein’s victims and Prince Andrew accuser, Virginia Roberts, said, “There is no doubt Prince Andrew would have been captured on …

After 110 years of aviation, the United States Navy welcomes its first Black female tactical jet pilot.⁣ According to the U.S Navy, Lieutenant, Madeline Swegle, a native of Virginia, completed the rigorous undergraduate Tactical Air Strike pilot training on Tuesday. ⁣ ⁣The chief of naval air training tweeted out, “BZ to …

Many sat in anticipation for Jada Pinkett Smith to bring herself to her own show, Red Table Talk, to speak on August Alsina’s recent claims of their affair. What we didn’t know was that she would bring her husband Will Smith as well. The two set a new record for …

Another day, another docuseries about a legendary athlete is being announced. Following the recently aired #MichaelJordan and #ChicagoBulls ‘#TheLastDance’ docuseries, the golf legend becomes the latest celebrity to score a series that will highlight the rise & fall of his career as well as and his return, Deadline reports. The …

Honestly, I don’t know if it’s the sense of entitlement or fear when it comes to people brandishing firearms for the smallest things. These regular civilians with no authority are getting out of hand and their ridiculous excuses are baseless. All they’re missing is a badge, but we already know …

The search continues Saturday for Glee star Naya Rivera after the actress went missing during a boating trip with her son on Lake Piru on Wednesday. The Ventura County Sheriff’s Office released footage on Friday to show just how poor the visibility is in the lake, just one to two …

An Alabama jail has decided not to allow inmates to wear masks that would help prevent the spread of the coronavirus “they’re going to eat them,” an official said in a report. According to Al.com, Madison County Jail in Huntsville confiscated masks and told inmates they would not give out …

In April, Costco began requiring employees to wear face masks while at work due to the coronavirus pandemic. Employees began to wear all different types of masks, colorful masks, masks with alcohol logos, their favorite sports teams, rainbow Pride masks, and masks with black, white, and blue American flags, the …

According to NBC News, Los Angeles County prosecutors have filed tons of felony charges against three LAPD officers. The outlet reports that the three officers have been suspected of falsely labeling innocent motorists and pedestrians they have pulled over, as gang members.  Dozens of charges are being brought against Braxton …

Beyoncé and her charitable foundation BeyGOOD have been doing their part to assist the black community during the coronavirus pandemic. Now, the organization is partnering up with the NAACP to launch the Black-Owned Small Business Impact Fund. The fund was announced on Thursday via the official BeyGOOD Instagram account. The …

18-year old Daryle Bond and 22-year-old Christian Wingfield were charged with first-degree murder, D.C. Metropolitan Police Chief Peter Newsham confirmed at a press conference on Thursday. It is unclear if either of them has an attorney. Arrest warrants have also been issued for 19-year-old Carlo General, 25-year-old Marcel Gordon. “I …

Wayfair is the latest company to be at the core of a Reddit conspiracy theory. On Friday, the home goods company denied that its selling expensive furniture on its website as a front for human trafficking. “There is, of course, no truth to these claims,” Susan Frechette, a Wayfair spokeswoman …

The Executive Director, Candace Newman, is suing Live Nation after claiming the company retaliated against her recent complaints regarding race and gender discrimination by placing her on furlough status. Newman feels Live Nation used the coronavirus staff-related reductions as an excuse to cut her loose and says, her “case epitomizes the …

Jay-Z is the epitome of a self-made businessman. He is doing his part to make sure the advancement of Black people is being seen and heard. In June, HOV took out ads in newspapers across the country to honor George Floyd, this time around he is shining light on black …

A Tennessee mother is accused of fatally shooting her 5-year-old daughter and blaming it on her toddler son and her daughter’s father.  Robin Howington, 37, has been indicted by a grand jury and is currently being held on a $500,000 bond on charges of first-degree murder, child neglect, false reporting, …