A grand jury returned 16 federal counts of disorderly conduct against Jussie Smollett for allegedly staging a hate crime attack in January. According to CBS Chicago, the grand jury returned the indictment on Thursday. Last month, Smollet was charged with a disorderly conduct count for allegedly staging a racist and homophobic attack last month. Smollett’s […]
Tuesday morning, the publication that celebrates the world’s most business savvy people, announced Kylie Jenner, 21, was the youngest self-made billionaire, turning the internet on its head. This claim alone was incorrect, she’s not self-made, which dictionary.com, doing what it does best, defined the term for all of us. https://twitter.com/Dictionarycom/status/1102972538878083072 Forbes, on the other hand, […]
After watching 'Leaving Neverland' and 'Surviving R. Kelly,' critics have been arguing about whether the icons should be muted.
Whew Chile! It’s been a hell of a 28 days in the community. Black History Month was all over the place and then some, with a fair share of up-and-downs, but did we win this Black History Month? Let’s see how we fared. On Feb 1, Senator Cory Booker announced his candidacy for president entering […]
The family of Jacari Long is grieving after police said the 6-month-old was bitten and killed by his babysitter’s dog in North Carolina. WBTV reports that Long was staying at a babysitter’s house Tuesday when she went outside to clean the backseat of the car so that she and Long could leave. While she was […]
A Georgia man has reportedly been sentenced in connection to a scheme to obtain the personal information of school district employees in Connecticut. According to The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Olukayode Ibrahim Lawal was sentenced to about 10 months in prison, time he’s already served in New Haven, Connecticut. Lawal was reportedly indicted in May 2018 and pleaded guilty to one count […]
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The hashtag #MuteRKelly has really taken off on social media and Jacque Reid goes Inside Her Story with it’s co founder, Kenyette Barnes to find out what that means. Barnes feels that Kelly’s Interview with Gayle King was “a little bit more of sensationalism that an actual expose.” However, she does say that it is […]
As he is set to face another trial for sexual related crimes, members of R. Kelly‘s past have begun to speak about the first trial, the 2008 case which Kelly was charged with 14 counts of possession of child pornography. He was ultimately acquitted by a jury but his then lawyer, Ed Genson says the now 52-year-old singer […]