In “People Who Put The Onus On Oppressed Communities To Fix Oppression” news, former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani took to the airwaves once again to blame black people for getting killed by police at disproportionate rates. On the heels of his eyebrow-raising remarks last week that “the danger to a black child is another […]
Jim Jones is at it again, this time recruiting Trav and upcoming NYC artist Neek Bucks for his latest collaboration, “Can’t Tell Bout.” As they go bar for bar on the track, Capo makes it clear that you really can’t tell him about nothing, letting the world know that he needs “work” while his peers […]
Demonstrators nationwide made sure the community in Ferguson, Mo. isn’t standing alone in their call to indict the justice system that allowed a white police officer to kill an unarmed black teenager yet again. Tuesday night, the day after Prosecuting Attorney Robert McCulloch announced that a grand jury failed to bring charges against Ferguson police officer Darren Wilson, at least […]
Beyonce has done it again. The 4 singer broke the internet when she dropped the guerilla-style music video to her new track “7/11 last night,” and it’s just a taste of what’s to come before she drops the Platinum Edition to her self-titled album in just a couple days. Just after the sexy surprise, Queen Bey and her […]
It was young Hollywood’s night to shine at the Nickelodeon HALO awards in NYC on Saturday, but Zendaya held the spotlight on the red carpet, as to be expected. Dressed in a black and white patterned skirt set by designer Nha Khanh, the “My Baby” singer paired her lady-like ‘fit with a leather jacket for an […]
Charges have been dropped against the man who reportedly “smacked the soul out of a girl on the NY subway” early Saturday morning. Jorge Pena, 25, was charged with misdemeanor assault and disorderly conduct, but the charges were tossed out because he acted in self-defense, according to Pena’s attorney, Cary London. “Thank God for smartphones,” London […]
The last patient diagnosed with Ebola in the U.S. is now virus-free, New York City health officials announced Monday. Dr. Craig Spencer, who was diagnosed with the virus after treating Ebola patients in Guinea, will be released from Bellevue Hospital on Tuesday. Mayor Bill de Blasio told a reporter following an event Monday that he […]
UPDATE: 2:20 PM EST According to Gothamist, four people have been arrested in connection with a fight that broke out on a New York City subway Saturday. An NYPD spokesman says the arrests were made at the West Fourth Street station shortly before 5 a.m. According to the NYPD, Jorge Pena, 25, was charged with […]
One World Trade Center has finally opened for business, welcoming media giant Conde Nast Monday morning. According to the Huffington Post, 175 employees from Vanity Fair, The New Yorker, Vogue, and many more will house a section of the building. Over 50 percent of the building is already leased with hopes more companies will come forward […]
The Ebola epidemic is withering away in the USA – at least that’s what we’re hoping. The doctor who contracted the deadly virus while in West Africa is now in stable condition and health officials in Oregon have also confirmed a woman there, who showed Ebola-like symptoms, probably does not have the virus. Dr. […]
Two Bronx teenagers, ages 13 and 14, have been charged with raping and sodomizing two sixth-grade girls in the school auditorium. Now the girls, who were assaulted at the Urban Science Academy on Oct. 16, may have to come face-to-face with their attackers, according to the NY Daily News. On Monday morning, the girls may have to sit […]
Mathew Knowles‘ alleged mistress has come forward once more, this time with a photo of the daughter she claims is the end result of a secret affair with Beyonce’s father and former manager. Taqoya Branscomb, a former lingerie model, appeared on Inside Edition to reveal photos of her 4-year-old daughter Koi. During the interview, Branscomb […]
