Edwyna Brooks, who previously won a $300,000 copyright infringement lawsuit against former Roc-A-Fella Records owner Damon Dash, has filed a new lawsuit accusing him of financial evasion. According to The New York Post, Brooks claims Dash has failed to settle his debt from the 2020 ruling. In her original lawsuit, Brooks stated that Damon Dash […]
Floyd Mayweather, a retired boxer who never lost a fight, donated $1 million to a group called United Hatzalah of Israel at a big event in Miami on Thursday, December 19. This money helped raise a total of $14 million for the group, which helps people in emergencies in Israel. The event was very popular, […]
President Joe Biden has changed the sentences for 37 out of 40 people on federal death row, replacing their death penalties with life in prison without the chance for parole. This decision came after several months of urging from activists who were concerned that Donald Trump, the next president, might bring back federal executions. Trump […]
In 2009, Forbes released a list of the richest Black Americans. Oprah Winfrey was at the top as the only billionaire, estimated to be worth $2.7 billion. The list included 20 successful people from different fields like business, sports, and entertainment. Robert Johnson, who helped start Black Entertainment Television (BET), was worth $550 million. Basketball […]
President-elect Donald Trump has announced his plan to take back control of the Panama Canal. He claims that Panama is charging too much to use this important waterway and suggests that China might influence its operation. This statement has caused a disagreement with Panama, whose leaders insist on the canal’s independence. Speaking in Arizona, Trump […]