Former NBA guard Ben McLemore finds himself in legal turmoil after being apprehended by U.S. Marshals on Tuesday in Oregon. McLemore, 31, faces serious sex crime charges related to allegations of sexual assault against a woman back in 2021 during his stint with the Portland Trail Blazers. The arrest occurred at the Portland International Airport, […]
Six former law enforcement officers from Mississippi, part of a goon squad, were sentenced in state court on Wednesday to 15 to 45 years behind bars for the prolonged abuse of two black men. These sentences will be served concurrently with their federal sentences, which were issued last month and range from 10 to 40 […]
A Louisiana employer has reached a settlement in a federal lawsuit brought by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC). The case involved allegations from Imani Jackson, who claimed she was terminated shortly after opting to wear her natural hair to work, rather than a wig. Jackson, an African American woman, initially wore a straight-haired wig […]
Beyoncé’s influence stretches far beyond just the music scene. On March 29, 2024, the Houston-born songstress dropped “Cowboy Carter,” a fusion of country vibes and her signature style. It didn’t take long for Billboard to confirm its triumph, as the album swiftly snagged the top spot on the Billboard 200 albums chart, selling a whopping […]
Black innovators and leaders have ALWAYS been at the forefront of technological advancements! From the hidden figures of NASA to the tech giants shaping our world today, Black Americans continue to defy odds and make history. Ready to meet some of the incredible minds who are shaping the future of technology? Let’s dive in! Deep […]