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When folks talk about Haiti’s revolution, names like Toussaint Louverture and Jean-Jacques Dessalines get all the shine. But what about Sanité Bélair, who faced the firing squad with her head high? Or Cécile Fatiman, whose spiritual power helped ignite the revolution? Or Marie-Jeanne Lamartinière, who picked up a musket and
by Cedric ‘BIG CED’ Thornton May 31, 2025 The ceremony will take place Aug. 25, 2 months after the Los Angeles Sparks retire her number The WNBA has announced that the Chicago Sky franchise will raise the uniform jersey of Candace Parker to the stadium’s rafters this summer. On Aug. 25,
This week, Donald Trump signed 16 pardons, including rapper NBA YoungBoy and reality stars Todd and Julie Chrisley, and six commutations to reduce the sentences of convicted criminals like Larry Hoover. While Trump’s decision has sparked outrage and discourse on social media, journalist and political analyst Joy Reid encourages constituents
It’s looking like it’s going to be a raincheck for Shannon Sharpe’s “Nightcap” podcast tour this summer. The 56-year-old former NFL star and podcast host announced in a recent episode of the popular podcast that he is postponing his upcoming “NSFW Tour,” scheduled to begin on June 13 in Baltimore.
President Donald Trump did not provide a definitive answer when asked if he would grant a presidential pardon to hip-hop mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs, who is currently on trial in a federal sex trafficking case in New York. On Friday, during an Oval Office meeting with Elon Musk on the
Zion Williamson is being sued by a woman describing herself as a former dating partner and who alleges the New Orleans Pelicans star committed repeated sexual violence against her. The civil lawsuit, filed in Los Angeles County Superior Court on Thursday night, identifies the plaintiff as “Jane Doe.” She claims
AI (Artificial Intelligence) is the hottest thing on the digital streets. And unlike social media trends that come and go, this new technology has proven itself to have an impact that transcends the virtual world and could have real impacts on our daily lives. So much so that recently the
Advocates are reeling after the U.S. Supreme Court allowed the Trump administration to revoke (for now) a Biden-era parole program that granted temporary legal status for half a million migrants from Haiti, Cuba, Venezuela and Nicaragua. The high court granted a stay of a U.S. District Court ruling that blocked
Actor Tray Chaney—best known for playing the role of “Poot” on HBO’s landmark cop-drama “The Wire”—and his 18-year-old son, Malachi, were recently caught in a tornado in Locust Grove, Georgia, which is about an hour south of Atlanta. According to WSB-TV in Atlanta, the F-2 tornado touched down Thursday afternoon,
The cause of death for Alex Foster, a top football player at Baylor University, has been revealed. On Wednesday, May 28, the 18-year-old died unexpectedly in his hometown of Greenville, Mississippi, after he was found suffering from multiple gunshot wounds, the Clarion-Ledger reported. According to the outlet, the Greenville Police
When folks talk about Haiti’s revolution, names like Toussaint Louverture and Jean-Jacques Dessalines get all the shine. But what about Sanité Bélair, who faced the firing squad with her head high? Or Cécile Fatiman, whose spiritual power helped ignite the revolution? Or Marie-Jeanne Lamartinière, who picked up a musket and
by Cedric ‘BIG CED’ Thornton May 31, 2025 The ceremony will take place Aug. 25, 2 months after the Los Angeles Sparks retire her number The WNBA has announced that the Chicago Sky franchise will raise the uniform jersey of Candace Parker to the stadium’s rafters this summer. On Aug. 25,
This week, Donald Trump signed 16 pardons, including rapper NBA YoungBoy and reality stars Todd and Julie Chrisley, and six commutations to reduce the sentences of convicted criminals like Larry Hoover. While Trump’s decision has sparked outrage and discourse on social media, journalist and political analyst Joy Reid encourages constituents
It’s looking like it’s going to be a raincheck for Shannon Sharpe’s “Nightcap” podcast tour this summer. The 56-year-old former NFL star and podcast host announced in a recent episode of the popular podcast that he is postponing his upcoming “NSFW Tour,” scheduled to begin on June 13 in Baltimore.
President Donald Trump did not provide a definitive answer when asked if he would grant a presidential pardon to hip-hop mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs, who is currently on trial in a federal sex trafficking case in New York. On Friday, during an Oval Office meeting with Elon Musk on the
Zion Williamson is being sued by a woman describing herself as a former dating partner and who alleges the New Orleans Pelicans star committed repeated sexual violence against her. The civil lawsuit, filed in Los Angeles County Superior Court on Thursday night, identifies the plaintiff as “Jane Doe.” She claims
AI (Artificial Intelligence) is the hottest thing on the digital streets. And unlike social media trends that come and go, this new technology has proven itself to have an impact that transcends the virtual world and could have real impacts on our daily lives. So much so that recently the
Advocates are reeling after the U.S. Supreme Court allowed the Trump administration to revoke (for now) a Biden-era parole program that granted temporary legal status for half a million migrants from Haiti, Cuba, Venezuela and Nicaragua. The high court granted a stay of a U.S. District Court ruling that blocked
Actor Tray Chaney—best known for playing the role of “Poot” on HBO’s landmark cop-drama “The Wire”—and his 18-year-old son, Malachi, were recently caught in a tornado in Locust Grove, Georgia, which is about an hour south of Atlanta. According to WSB-TV in Atlanta, the F-2 tornado touched down Thursday afternoon,
The cause of death for Alex Foster, a top football player at Baylor University, has been revealed. On Wednesday, May 28, the 18-year-old died unexpectedly in his hometown of Greenville, Mississippi, after he was found suffering from multiple gunshot wounds, the Clarion-Ledger reported. According to the outlet, the Greenville Police