PORTLAND, Ore. — Majiah Washington noticed a flash outside her home this week in Portland, where a dangerous storm had coated the city with ice. Opening her blinds, she saw …
NEW YORK — A man who served 14 years in prison for a deadly 1990s shooting was exonerated Thursday after prosecutors said they now believe the killer was an acquaintance…
MIAMI, FL – DECEMBER 7: George Clinton at the Perez Art Museum Presents George Clinton on December 7th, 2023 in Miami, Florida.Photo: Manny Hernandez/Wireimage (Getty Images) George Clinton’s contributions to…
Spelman College in Atlanta will receive the largest single financial donation ever made to a historically Black college or university, the school announced on Thursday. Billionaires Ronda Stryker and William…
A woman who became known online for saying that a man assaulted her with a brick outside of a Houston club was charged Wednesday with felony theft for the creation…
Taraji P. Henson is ready for the narrative surrounding “The Color Purple” to change. Recently, her comments about her experience with pay disparity in Hollywood — and the revelation that she nearly turned…
Snoop Dogg’s daughter, Cori Broadus, shared on social media Thursday morning that she suffered a stroke. “I had a severe stroke this a.m. I started breaking down crying when they…
A Massachusetts man convicted of murder in the 2021 death of a Black man after a racist road rage encounter was sentenced Wednesday to life in prison with the possibility…
A New York City judge on Wednesday declined to dismiss the case against Daniel Penny, the Marine veteran who placed a Black subway rider, Jordan Neely, in a fatal chokehold last…
Florida’s Board of Education announced a new rule Wednesday that bars public colleges from using state and federal funds for diversity, equity and inclusion programs, activities and policies. The rule,…
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