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Another day, another celebrity puts their foot in their mouth.
This week, it’s Rozonda “Chill” Thomas of the resurrected 90’s girl group, TLC.
Thomas and her bandmate, Tionne ‘T-Boz’ Watkins recently did an interview that sparked quite a bit of online backlash after Chilli dropped the phrase “all lives matter” during a question about the Black Lives Matter movement.
Details + watch full interview below… Continue Reading…
The event occurred during a traffic stop earlier this week and was captured on video by another person sitting in traffic.
The video was shared with local Atlanta area news stations and quickly went viral with many outraged citizens demanding that the officer be identified and relieved of his position.
Well the people got their wish! The officer has been fired and is also facing criminal charges in the incident.
Details + video of the disturbing viral video below… Continue Reading…
The mugshot above of Go Lam Mang, 37 is floating around on social media this morning as the man who viciously attacked a Black female customer in a beauty supply store in Charlotte, NC last weekend (click HERE if you missed that).
Well apparently that’s fake news… Continue Reading…
An Asian beauty supply store owner was seen in the video violently attacking the woman, who he claimed was shoplifting from his store.
Now, after reviewing the footage, the NAACP is calling for a boycott of the location.
Details + video below… Continue Reading…
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. is honored each year on the third Monday in January with a day of service for his contributions to the civil rights movement in America.
[FLASHBACK: Martin Luther King Jr’s ‘I Have A Dream’ Speech + How ‘FATE’ & Claudette Colvin Helped Shape History… ]
While we all take a day to honor the late great Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr’s efforts, it’s important to remember that his ‘dream’ has yet to become a reality.
Take another moment to reflect on Dr. King’s journey through photos and significant quotes below… Continue Reading…
It seems a new hashtag pops up everyday to remind us that there are innocent Black men being murdered everyday by the hands of those who are hired to protect us.
It’s only been a week since Terence Crutcher‘s name was added to the list but there’s a small bit of hope now that the Tulsa, Oklahoma officer who was caught on tape shooting and killing the unarmed man will now face charges for his murder.
Details below… Continue Reading…
