Racist Frat Boy Taunts Black Woman, The Unthinkable Happens to a Black Teenager, Florida Cops Kill a Black Airman, Russell Simmons Defends Diddy and More
A collection of our best posts of the week in news
Have you seen the video of nearly 200 young white students at the University of Mississippi surrounding and shouting at a group of more than two dozen pro-Palestinian protestors last week? - Noah A. McGee Read More
Some incidents pull at the heartstrings of even the hardest people. Just look at this example involving 14-year-old Black boy and “true scholar” Daniel Anjorin. - Noah A. McGee Read More
Florida police shot and killed a Black U.S. Air Force member Friday (May 3). The Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office said in a news release Friday that the officer “reacted in self-defense after he encountered a 23-year-old man armed with a gun.” - Kalyn Womack Read More
Police brutality cases have become so common, you would’ve let the brutal killing of Shamari Taylor fly right under your nose. Oh wait...prosecutors say the cops behind his killing weren’t cops at all. - Kalyn Womack Read More
By now, most people have either seen the disgusting video or heard about the racist incident last Thursday (May 2) at the University of Mississippi (“Ole Miss”). - Nigel Roberts Read More
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A security guard at Drake’s mansion was shot outside of his home in Toronto, Ontario, Canada early Tuesday morning.
According to CTV News Toronto, he was injured in the incident and taken to a nearby hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. The shooting allegedly occurred overnight and happened outside the gates of Drake’s Bridle Path home, known as “The Embassy.” - Noah A. McGee Read More
The officers seen on video dogpiling on top of Irvo Otieno, a Black man who died during intake at a psychiatric facility, are now free of legal consequences. - Kalyn Womack Read More
On Monday, Russell Simmons posted a lengthy video on social media in which he defended Diddy and urged that they start to uplift the controversial music mogul. This comes amid claims accusing him of sex trafficking, sexual abuse and rape. - Noah A. McGee Read More
A Pittsburgh pastor looked down the barrel of a gun Sunday and heard the sound of the trigger being pulled. By His grace, he lived to see another day in the land of the living. - Kalyn Womack Read More
New York Governor Kathy Hochul is trying to dig herself out of a massive ditch after making a controversial comment about Black children in the largest city in the state she governs. - Angela Johnson Read More