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A 5-year-old mixed-race girl in North Carolina was murdered more than two years ago and no charges have been filed. According to WECT 6 News, her white uncle “known for having intense racial hatred” is a suspect. On Monday (Jan. 20), the National Black Leadership Caucus (NBLC) held a press conference calling on Pender County […]

Jada Pinkett Smith has scored an online hit with her “Red Table Talk” show on Facebook. The multigenerational show that includes her 19-year-old daughter Willow Smith and her 66-year-old mother, Adrienne Banfield Norris has been such a hit that Facebook has renewed the series through 2022. SIGN UP FOR OUR NEWSLETTER:  The spinoff “Red Table […]

Marcus Brady is the Indianapolis Colts’ quarterback coach and one of only two Black QB coaches in the league; along with Miami Dolphins’ Jim Caldwell. In a conversation with the Indianapolis Star, Brady made it clear he is aware of the lack of minority coaches in the NFL. Especially positions like his and offensive coordinator, which […]

Aaron Hernandez’s fiancée is taking a break from social media following the premiere of the Netflix docu-series Killer Inside: The Mind of Aaron Hernandez, about the late NFL football player’s life leading up to his suicide. Shayanna Jenkins-Hernandez took to Instagram to thank the “sweet souls” who have reached out to her, but also to indicate “how […]

Two Louisiana jail guards, including one who shot himself during the middle of his 2018 trial, pleaded guilty Thursday to federal charges in connection with an inmate’s 2014 death, just before the case was set for a second trial. NOLA.com reports, 19-year-old Nimali Henry died alone in a St. Bernard jail cell because she wasn’t […]

A Catholic school in Virginia is investigating an incident in which a student posted a photo wearing Blackface with the N-word as the caption. According to Sister Cecilia Dwyer, the Head of School at Saint Gertrude High, the student will be disciplined following the investigation of the “offensive” and racist Snapchat shared on social media, CBS 6 […]

The white woman who screamed, “If the law didn’t say I couldn’t kill the n*****s they’d all be dead,” won’t face criminal charges. Heather Lynn Patton went on a racist rant at a CVS Pharmacy in Los Angeles nearly four months ago. According to TMZ,  a City Attorney evaluated the criminal threats and declined to prosecute […]

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A Memphis Burger King employee is making national headlines after she almost fired back (literally) at a disgruntled customer. Oderrial Moore-Williams is accused of pulling a gun on a customer when the customer complained about her order in a bizarre back and forth. The victim told WREG she was in line at the drive-thru when she informed […]

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Janet Jackson is known worldwide as one of the most iconic performers in music history, but her role as “mommy” is the one that gives her so much pride. Jackson’s son, Eissa Al Mana, just turned three, and the “Control” singer had loving words to say to her baby boy. In a new Instagram post, the […]

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The Fultz Quadruplets were the first identical Black quad babies born in the United States. The Fultz girls became baby celebrities, while Fred Klenner, the white doctor who delivered them into the world, exploited them for fame and money. The Fultz Quads – Mary Louise, Mary Ann, Mary Alice, and Mary Catherine – were born […]