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Attorney Ben Crump has shared the findings of the autopsy of Nolan Wells. The official autopsy, performed by the Mississippi State Medical Examiner, revealed that the examination found no water in Wells’ lungs or airways, although the grand jury report suggested Nolan Wells’ death was an accidental drowning. During a
Michael B. Jordan is joining the 2026 CultureCon lineup, adding another major name to the annual gathering of Black and multicultural creatives in Brooklyn. Jordan is set to appear as a speaker during CultureCon NYC 2026, which takes place Oct. 3 and 4 in Brooklyn. Aaron Pierre, Wale and Tobe
Source: The Roots / facebook Gather around, Hip-Hop heads, and let’s all sing Happy Birthday to The Roots‘ third album, Illadelph Halflife, which turned 30 today. Look, if y’all don’t know about Black Thought, Questlove, Malik B, and an ensemble of musicians who have consistently dropped banger after banger since
Source: Scott Olson / Getty On Thursday, civil rights attorney Ben Crump revealed new developments and discrepancies regarding the investigation into the death of Nolan Wells. These revelations come after a grand jury declined to file criminal charges in his death earlier this week. Crump’s office sent a statement along
Debbie Allen has never been shy about her activism. From partnerships to philanthropy to powerful awareness-raising storytelling in her artistry, the “A Different World” director is continuing that mission in her latest projects, including a partnership with Merck’s “Your Hive of Whole Health” campaign and the highly anticipated reboot of
Source: Michael M. Santiago / Getty The federal immigration officer who shot 28-year-old Venezuelan immigrant Wilber Rafael Garces Perez wasn’t wearing his body camera, even though he had been issued one, according to two former Department of Homeland Security officials who were reportedly briefed on the matter, and a federal
Delphine Fawandu Dear Ms. Assata Shakur, A year ago today, we lost you. In the full year that has passed in your absence from the physical realm, your loss is still palpable. As I sat down to write this love letter to you, it occurred to me that this isn’t
Shaquille O’Neal at the 2019 NBA Awards. (Photo by Rich Fury/Getty Images) by Sidnee Michelle September 24, 2026 The opening also marks Big Chicken’s first location in the state. Big Chicken by NBA star Shaquille O’Neal opened its first location on the campus of a historically Black college or university,
Source: Andrew Harnik / Getty The Republican Party faces significant headwinds ahead of the upcoming midterms. So many decisions by the Trump administration and Republican-controlled Congress over the last year and a half have made life more expensive for the average American. In a strange move that doesn’t seem to
Attorney Ben Crump has shared the findings of the autopsy of Nolan Wells. The official autopsy, performed by the Mississippi State Medical Examiner, revealed that the examination found no water in Wells’ lungs or airways, although the grand jury report suggested Nolan Wells’ death was an accidental drowning. During a
Michael B. Jordan is joining the 2026 CultureCon lineup, adding another major name to the annual gathering of Black and multicultural creatives in Brooklyn. Jordan is set to appear as a speaker during CultureCon NYC 2026, which takes place Oct. 3 and 4 in Brooklyn. Aaron Pierre, Wale and Tobe
Source: The Roots / facebook Gather around, Hip-Hop heads, and let’s all sing Happy Birthday to The Roots‘ third album, Illadelph Halflife, which turned 30 today. Look, if y’all don’t know about Black Thought, Questlove, Malik B, and an ensemble of musicians who have consistently dropped banger after banger since
Source: Scott Olson / Getty On Thursday, civil rights attorney Ben Crump revealed new developments and discrepancies regarding the investigation into the death of Nolan Wells. These revelations come after a grand jury declined to file criminal charges in his death earlier this week. Crump’s office sent a statement along
Debbie Allen has never been shy about her activism. From partnerships to philanthropy to powerful awareness-raising storytelling in her artistry, the “A Different World” director is continuing that mission in her latest projects, including a partnership with Merck’s “Your Hive of Whole Health” campaign and the highly anticipated reboot of
Source: Michael M. Santiago / Getty The federal immigration officer who shot 28-year-old Venezuelan immigrant Wilber Rafael Garces Perez wasn’t wearing his body camera, even though he had been issued one, according to two former Department of Homeland Security officials who were reportedly briefed on the matter, and a federal
Delphine Fawandu Dear Ms. Assata Shakur, A year ago today, we lost you. In the full year that has passed in your absence from the physical realm, your loss is still palpable. As I sat down to write this love letter to you, it occurred to me that this isn’t
Shaquille O’Neal at the 2019 NBA Awards. (Photo by Rich Fury/Getty Images) by Sidnee Michelle September 24, 2026 The opening also marks Big Chicken’s first location in the state. Big Chicken by NBA star Shaquille O’Neal opened its first location on the campus of a historically Black college or university,
Source: Andrew Harnik / Getty The Republican Party faces significant headwinds ahead of the upcoming midterms. So many decisions by the Trump administration and Republican-controlled Congress over the last year and a half have made life more expensive for the average American. In a strange move that doesn’t seem to