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Pompano Beach resident, Brandon Johnson, claims that he was asleep in his car on March 8 when Broward County Sheriff department officers shot him multiple times without just cause. According to deputies, they feared for their lives because Johnson allegedly careened towards them, reports the Sun Sentinel. Johnson and his family are accusing the sheriff’s […]
Releasing a debut album after dropping successful singles like “Bring It Back,” “College Girl” and “Make It Rain” makes some wonder if we’ve already heard…
Elle Varner shows off a sultrier side in this, the official new music video for her sweet single “Refill.” Take a look at our girl…
New Orleans police officer, Jason Giroir, 35, has been suspended indefinitely without pay for making disparaging remarks about 17-year-old Trayvon Martin online, reports NOLA.com. In response to a comment posted Sunday on WWL-TV.com on a story about Trayvon, who was unarmed when he was gunned down by George Zimmerman, 28, Giroir said that the 17-year-old […]
Several rallies for Trayvon Martin will be taking place in Wake county today. The NAACP will be holding a rally at 4pm downtown Raleigh at Grace A.M.E. Zion Church……Hoodies For Hope will kick off at 7pm at Pullen Park starting in the parking lot closest to Ashe Street and Western Blvd, walking to the Wake County Courthouse to […]
A Million Hoodie March was organized in several major cities to protest the killing of 17 yr. old Trayvon Martin at the hands of George Zimmerman. The theme comes from the 911 call describing Trayvon wearing a hoodie. Check out some of the photos from the NYC rally.
The black community is in an uproar over the senseless killing of Trayvon Martin by George Zimmerman, a self-appointed watchman who shot him after deeming him suspicious based on his attire. Jonatha Carr, a black student at FAU had a severe meltdown the day after being interviewed about Trayvon and expressed that she was devastated […]
Trayvon Martin’s volunteer neighborhood watchman killer, George Zimmerman could possibly be protected from jail time because of Florida’s “Stand Your Ground Law.” This law gives a person the right to use deadly force when they feel threatened to the point of needing to administer self defense. Florida is not the only state that carries out […]
After much public outrage of the murder of an unarmed 17yr.old black man in Florida, the FBI has opened an investigation in the killing. Trayvon Martin was shot and killed by a self appointed neighborhood watchman who is claiming self defense and has not been charged. Outrage over the incident has grown, as inconsistencies in […]
Daija Owens stars as a young Queenetta in NBC’s latest sitcom “Best Friends Forever.” A soft-spoken Daija portrays a sassy and ghetto 9-year-old who clashes with her two white neighbors who have watched her grow up into the stereotype she is. Daija Owens stars as a young Queenetta in NBC’s latest sitcom “Best Friends Forever.” […]
The curious case surrounding the killing of African-American 17-year-old Trayvon Martin (pictured) in a gated Florida community has the family of the teen questioning the circumstances that led to his untimely death at the hands of an armed neighborhood watch captain. The twist to this story? The watch captain is a White man. Martin’s family […]
Jesse Hippolite pleaded guilty Tuesday to robbing three banks last year. The 24-year-old is now facing 20 years in prison for each robbery and has Facebook to blame, reports the Daily Mail. Hippolite, a prolific robber who called himself “Willie Sutton Jr.” on Facebook, provided clues in his postings about his bank robberies. Social media […]
