Once again, second-degree murder defendant George Zimmerman has been granted another one of his demands: A Florida appeals court ruled that Judge Kenneth Lester, who has been presiding over Zimmerman’s bond hearings, will step down in the case because he is biased, according to CNN. RELATED: B*tch, Please: Zimmerman Says He’s Broke, Begs For Public […]
Although African Americans make up just 13 percent of the U.S. population, we account for 33 percent of the missing in the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s database. Cases involving African Americans also tend to receive less media coverage than missing Whites, with missing men of color getting even less attention. NewsOne has partnered with the […]
Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott and Republican lawmakers lost a battle in federal court against the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) after a measure to redistrict maps was struck down because it violated the Voting Rights Act,writes the Star-Telegram. SEE ALSO: Where Are Politics’ Interracial Couples? A three-judge panel found in January the GOP-dominated Legislature’s […]
Are those among us who indulge VH1’s melodrama “Love And Hip Hop Atlanta” (L&HHA) doing nothing more than helping to exploit domestic abuse and misogyny in the Black community for personal entertainment thrills and financial corporate gain? SEE ALSO: Mike Epps Has Hilarious Advice For The Jackson Family Sil Lai Abrams certainly thinks so and […]
The story will finally be told of the iconic Detroit record company that aspired to make music production as much of an assembly line as possible, and it will take place on a glorious Broadway stage. “Motown: The Musical” is set to open on April 14, 2013, at New York City’s famed Lunt-Fontane Theatre, and actor […]
A mother and her 7-year-old son were robbed at gunpoint just before she closed her store on the west side of Detroit on Tuesday afternoon, WXYZ-TV reports. SEE ALSO: Artur Davis: From Obama Supporter To RNC Headliner Tiffany West decided to close up shop just before 2 p.m. when a “nice looking man” came up […]
How old is Kobe Bryant? Kobe is 34 years old. Born Aug. 23, 1978 in Philadelphia, the L.A. Lakers guard has packed a lot of living into his 34 years. Since being drafted out of high school, he’s won five NBA championships, made 14 All-Star teams, and twice captured the league’s scoring title. As a […]
Pastor Craig Lamar Davis (pictured) of Atlanta’s Full Gospel Baptist Church was arrested on July 22 for reckless conduct, when police investigators discovered that he has HIV and had allegedly been indulging in unprotected sex with several of his congregation members, reports WVIG. Now one of his congregation victims have come forward with her story. SEE ALSO: Mike Epps Has […]
A Brooklyn resident has been charged with racially abusing a black man in a diner after allegedly being pissed by the sight of him eating with two white women, the New York Daily News reports. SEE ALSO: Where Are Politics’ Interracial Couples? Last November, Nicholas Melo, 34, allegedly accosted 49-year-old Akbar Salahuddin in the Bridgeview Diner […]
Mitt Romney lies about as well as Cher Horowitz drives. And speaking of clueless matters, the Republican presidential nominee must take the general public for a giant pool of suckers if he believes we don’t see how much Missouri Senate candidate Todd Akin’s controversial comments about rape and abortion mirror the collective sentiment of the GOP […]
School Name: Delaware State University Location: Dover, Delaware Year Founded: 1870 Number of Students: 3,372 undergraduate/graduate students Specialty Programs: Sports Management and Aviation Management Greek Life: • Sororities: Alpha Kappa Alpha Inc., Delta Sigma Theta Inc., Zeta Phi Beta Inc., Sigma Gamma Rho Inc. • Fraternities: Alpha Phi Alpha Inc., Kappa Alpha Psi Inc., Omega […]
School Name: Denmark Technical College Location: Denmark, South Carolina Year Founded: 1947 Number of Students: 1,200 undergraduate students Specialty Programs: Personal and Culinary Services Cosmetology Greek Life: There are no active sororities or fraternities on campus. What You May Not Know About Denmark Technical: The campus sits 85 miles northeast of Charleston, and 50 miles […]
