LAPD Officer Gets 3 Years For Beating Woman During Arrest by April V. Taylor | Courtesy of Kulture Critic Former Los Angeles police officer Mary O’Callaghan has been sentenced to the maximum three years in jail for assaulting 35-year-old Alesia Thomas, who died shortly after a 2012 arrest. The arrest …
A Black Claims that a White Man Punched Her In the Face After Yelling Racial Slur A Denver woman says she believes the white men who attacked her over the weekend were motivated by race. Denver Police stopped short of calling the assault a hate crime, but Jacqueline Fitzpatrick said …
Detroit in Crisis: Bankruptcy, Dictatorship and Forclosure As I continue my sabbatical, I am working in the background to identify issues that need to be addressed in the black community, and simultaneously developing processes and systems that have the capacity to address these issues. My sabbatical is the combination of …
Malik Yoba Isn’t Too Pleased with Empire After Getting Dropped All is not well in the life of actor Malik Yoba. After getting the opportunity of a lifetime to appear on what might be the hottest show release in the last decade, Yoba has been given the axe. Malik was …
Two Police Officers Shot at Ferguson Protests Two Police Officers Shot at Ferguson Protests Hundreds of protesters gathered outside of the Ferguson Police Department following the resignation of police chief Tom Jackson. Although the mood was tense because officers from multiple jurisdictions were dressed in full riot gear, demonstrators were …
FORMER FLORIDA GATOR FOOTBALL STAR FOUND DEAD OF APPARENT SUICIDE Published On March 5, 2015 | By maria |Courtesy of Boss Sports Reported by Victor Ochieng Chris Johnson, a former football player with the Florida Gators, was found dead after what an Allegheny County, PA medical examiner has termed a …
Houston Woman Murdered After Police Fail to Act on 140 Reported Threats By Stephen Kanyi | Courtesy of Your Black World Takita Mathieu, 26, of Houston, Texas was murdered by her ex-boyfriend last Wednesday. The ex-boyfriend had threatened to kill Mathieu 140 times. Mathieu had previously reported the threats to her local police …
Amazing: This 10 Year Old Has Started Taking College Courses Towards a Math Degree March 2, 2015 |By: Krystle Crossman When most of us were in fourth or fifth grade we dreaded stepping into math class. The numbers, the equations, having to show your work is just too much for …
Member of group Brownstone suddenly dies in Denmark Courtesy of Naturally Moi | March 1, 2015 Charmayne Maxwell was part of the iconic singing group Brownstone, which wowed the world during the 1990s. Now, she is no longer with us after a freak accident took her life. According to TMZ, Charmayne was …
Judge Releases Marissa Alexander Released to House Arrest Marissa Alexander must wear GPS ankle monitor for next 2 years Author: Vic Micolucci, General assignment reporter, vic@wjxt.com Jim Piggott, General assignment reporter, jpiggott@wjxt.com Francesca Amiker, News4Jax reporter, famiker@wjxt.com Published On: Jan 28 2015 08:00 AM EST |Courtesy of New 4 JAX Hearing for …
