Rappers often use music to flaunt wealth. However, one Memphis-based rapper used lyrics that allegedly implicated him in a crime. On Oct. 16, the U.S. Justice Department issued a press release to share details on the arrest of Fontrell Antonio
Memphis rapper Young Dolph is facing a lawsuit for reportedly posting a video of a woman twerking. On Oct. 16, the lawsuit was filed by Akeisha Norris, a former sergeant in the Army National Guard, according to Hip-Hop DX. While
A White teacher in Florida is seeking another job after making racist statements during a virtual classroom session. The incident occurred during virtual learning at Poinciana High School in Kissimmee, Florida, according to WFTV. During a discussion in social studies
“Cheer” star Jerry Harris has been denied bond. On Oct. 16, a judge ruled agreed with prosecutors and said Harris must remain behind bars as he awaits trial on child porn charges, according to TMZ. Prosecutors believe that Harris could
Individuals who are serving time in prison are eligible to receive $1,200 stimulus checks. Judge O Judge Phyllis J. Hamilton of the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California ruled that the United States government could not legally
The future of diversity training is in jeopardy. On Oct. 16, it was revealed that Texas State University decided to “pause” its employee diversity training, according to The Texas Tribune. The move comes after the White House issued an executive
Fair Wayne Bryant is finally a free man after serving 24 years in prison. He wasg convicted of stealing a lawn tool. The Louisiana Board of Pardons and Committee on Parole voted on Oct. 15 to release Bryant, 63, according
Atlanta police have arrested a man in connection with the murder of actor Thomas Jefferson Byrd. According to the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Byrd, 70, was reportedly found dead on Oct. 3 shortly after midnight. Atlanta police discovered Byrd with multiple gunshots
Ice Cube continues to face backlash after it was revealed that he helped the Republican presidential campaign with its “Platinum Plan.” On Oct. 14, Katrina Pierson, senior adviser to the president’s reelection campaign, announced that the rapper helped with the
Ayanis represents the future of R&B. The Texas-born, Atlanta-raised artist began singing as a youth in the church and started a group by age 14. Years later, she would eventually go solo before being signed by Atlantic Records. In 2018,
Kodak Black has received a transfer from a prison where he says he was tortured. On Oct. 16, Black’s attorneys revealed that the Florida-based rapper was moved from USP Big Sandy in Kentucky, to USP Thomson in Illinois, according to
Diddy endorsed a presidential candidate on Thursday evening, Oct. 15, 2020. In an interview with Charlamagne Tha God that appeared on Revolt TV, Diddy formally endorsed the ticket of Joe Biden and Kamala Harris. During the interview, Diddy did not
On Saturday, Oct. 24, 2020, at the International Sports Arena, Stone Mountain, Georgia, some of the best athletes will get an opportunity to showcase their skills with the hopes of furthering their education. The HBCU Elite 100 Showcase is a
A Black woman has spoken out after a “well-known pastor” urinated on her during a flight. The incident occurred on Oct. 12 when Alicia Beverly was flying Delta home from Las Vegas to Detroit, according to Fox 2 Detroit. During
The policies discussed in the first and only vice presidential debate were largely overshadowed by an insect. During the latter moments of the debate between Kamala Harris and Mike Pence, a fly landed on Pence’s hair. The fly immediately diverted
Ice Cube spoke out for the first time since it was revealed that he helped the Republican presidential campaign with its “Platinum Plan.” On Oct. 14, Katrina Pierson, senior adviser to the president’s reelection campaign announced that the rapper helped
Chaka Khan shocked many in the music industry with her blunt remarks about platinum-selling artist, Ariana Grande. During an interview with Vlad TV conducted by Lunelle, Khan did not hold back when asked about Grande. “F— her,” Khan said boldly. “She’s
Social media went into a frenzy after the revelation that Ice Cube played a role in helping the current presidential administration with its proposal known as “The Platinum Plan.” Florida rapper Plies was one of many who weighed in on
Dame Dash never had a problem with letting the world know how he feels. The New York native made a name for himself in hip-hop during the early 1990s as the fiery manager for groups like The Future Sound and
Nipsey Hussle’s brother will be fighting the Crips in court over a trademark dispute. On Wednesday, Oct. 14, 2020, Samiel “Blacc Sam” Asghedom filed a lawsuit against Crips LLC over the “The Marathon Continues” slogan. Asghedom claims the Crips LLC
