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Brandon Russell and Sarah Clendaniel are accused of plotting to destroy Baltimore's power grid in a "racially motivated" attack.
“It will be a great night that will go down in the history books, or not, depending on which state you live in,” Roy Wood Jr. said.
Urban One, the parent company of Cassius and HipHopWired.com, is excited to announce the launch of the Urban One Podcast Network. Right on time for Black History Month, the groundbreaking effort only bolster’s the company’s ability to keep it fingers on the pulse of BIPOC audiences. The diverse roster of podcasts include SZN Opener, which […]
The bodycam footage is set to be released this evening, of the brutal beating Tyre Nichols faced at the hands of five black Memphis cops.
“The Capitol community is still picking up the pieces from the Jan. 6 insurrection that Trump ignited, and now he is returning to the virtual scene of the crime,” Representative Jan Schakowsky, a chief deputy whip and a Democrat of Illinois, told the Times via email.
Lynette "Diamond" Hardaway, of Diamond & Silk, died of heart disease due to chronic high blood pressure, according to her birth certificate.
DJ Jazzy Jeff talked about being one of the first celebrities to publicly announce he had COVID-19 and how he "almost didn't make it."
A new Martin Luther King, Jr. monument was unveiled in Boston and many people have some strong opinions about it.
The great Bill Russell passed away in 2022 after a beautiful, championship life. The Boston Celtics legend, 11-time NBA champion and proud Civil Rights activist’s life is getting the documentary treatment on Netflix this February. In a clip (see below) from the forthcoming doc, simply titled BILL RUSSELL: LEGEND, Russell recalls respectfully declining a request […]
The URBAN ONE HONORS: Icons of the Culture awards celebration air on Monday night (Jan. 16). The two-hour telecast will premiere on TV One and Cleo TV at 7:00 PM ET/6 PM CT. Beloved and renowned R&B singer Tank will he holding down the hosting duties at this year’s 5th annual Urban One Honors. Also, […] The post The’URBAN ONE HONORS: Icons of the Culture’ Awards Air Monday, Jan. 16 appeared first on The Latest Hip-Hop News, Music and Media | Hip-Hop Wired.
Five Atlanta University Center Consortium students will be recipients of the new fellowship which begins this month.
“We know we have more to do. New Yorkers must be safe based on the stats, and they must feel safe based on what they’re seeing. That is my obligation: to ensure that safety is felt.” NYC Mayor Eric Adams at a Jan. 5, 2023 conference, two days before the Harlem attack