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The “white savior” trope that plays out in the award-winning film The Blind Side just got tackled. Michael Oher, the former NFL football player the film was based on, alleges that the real-life family who took him in as a teen essentially garnished his wages. ESPN reports that on Monday (Aug. 14) Oher petitioned a […]
Prince was an iconic artist who set fashion trends and often designed the concepts for his impeccable onstage looks.
The neverending cycle of Black people being mistreated by police continues. Sadly the latest incident involves a 12-year-old Black kid in Lansing, Michigan. He was taking the garbage out in his family’s community, and while en route to the complex’s dumpster, he was wrongfully placed in handcuffs by police. Soon after, his father comes out […]
This week sports history may have been made as ESPN dropped Barstool and entered into a new deal with Penn Entertainment.
At one time, the 40/40 Club was one of hip hop's sacred spaces. Owned by Jay Z, it was immortalized in his 2003 song "Dirt off Your Shoulder."
The fallout from the Alabama Riverboat brawl continues. Now, two more white men who helped ignite the exhaustive fight have been arrested. The Montgomery Police Department announced late Wednesday night that 23-year-old Allen Todd, and 25-year-old Zachary Shipman, turned themselves in, and they’ll both be charged with one count of third-degree assault. The arrests come […]
On July 31, a barrel washed up on the shores of a beach in Malibu. Inside that barrel was the naked body of 32-year-old Javonnta Murphy, who was reportedly a local singer, songwriter, and aspiring rapper in L.A. According to TMZ, Javonnta is also the brother of Jaquan Murphy, one of the five people arrested […]
Social media has a way of taking serious situations and still getting jokes off. It happened again, stemming from a massive brawl that took place in Montgomery, Alabama over the weekend at the Riverfront park. Footage of the fight was shared on Twitter Sunday, Aug. 6, with one woman capturing the battle, saying it began […]
Ron DeSantis may be running for president but so far, his ability to bring revenue to his state is questionable, to say the least.
Twitter has responded to the news of Carlee's apparent hoax with a mixed medley of "I told you so," "I wish I hadn't posted about her" and "Frankly, IDGAF!" posts.
Tameka Foster is on a mission. The mother of five boys lost one of her sons to Altanta's notoriously dangerous Lake Lanier.
Carlee Russell’s return home has led to relief but also a lot of questions. Hoover Police Department is still uncovering details of the nature of her disappearance and where she went, but a press conference on Wednesday afternoon unearthed some truths. Police Chief Nick Derzis revealed the timeline of events leading up to Russell’s disappearance […]