Source: Kansas City Star / Getty Last Sunday—nine days after a Black woman reportedly escaped the home of her white male kidnapper and torturer—”a group of about two dozen people gathered in prayer at a gas station parking lot roughly 40 miles to the southwest […]
Judeah Reynolds was the youngest witness to the murder of George Floyd in 2020. Now, nearly three years later, she’s celebrated what would’ve been Floyd’s 49th birthday with healing, courage, and a story of her own to tell. On Friday, the 11-year-old sixth-grader released her first children’s book, “A […]
*(CNN) — Scientists are uncovering new details in the connection between using certain hair straightening products, such as chemical relaxers and pressing products, and an increased risk of cancer in women. Ongoing research previously suggested that hair straightening chemicals are associated with an increased risk of certain hormone-related cancers, including […]
Ja’Lana Dunlap, 22, says she was yanked from her car and slammed against a police trunk while being handcuffed by Fayetteville police. Cell phone footage allegedly showing a Black woman being illegally forced into handcuffs by Fayetteville, North Carolina police officers is under investigation. Ja’Lana […]
We are sad to report that R&B singer/songwriter Joyce Sims passed away at the age of 63. Her passing was announced on Facebook by UK-based event organizer CJ Carlos, who received the news from her family on Saturday night (October 16). “Having spoken to her immediate family […]
Domino, one of the founders of rock ‘n’ roll, died Oct. 24, 2017, of natural causes at the age of 89. NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The New Orleans street where one of the founders of rock ‘n’ roll spent most of his life is being […]
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