“I was like, ‘Nah, that’s not good money.” 50 Cent has claimed that he was offered $500,000 to campaign for Donald Trump during the 2016 presidential election. During an appearance on New York Hot 97′s “Ebro in the Morning,” Curtis James Jackson III, aka 50 Cent, was candid with host Ebro about the current president,…
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California Governor Signs Bill Allowing College Athletes to Make Money From Ads, Merchandising, Setting Up Clash With NCAA
College athletes in the state of California have a big reason to celebrate, because a controversial bill was recently signed by the state’s Gov. Gavin Newsom. And he did it right in front of LeBron James. Earlier this month, Senate Bill 206, also known as the Fair Pay to Play Act, was passed in…
Trumps warns there will be a civil war if he’s impeached, is he right?
Just when you thought President Donald Trump couldn’t possibly stoop any lower, he yet again went off the deep end by posting a thinly veiled threat that if we impeach him, we’ll have a another civil war on our hands. “If the Democrats are successful in removing the President from office (which they will never…
New Oregon Bill Would Allow Black People to Sue Folks Who Make Frivolous 911 Calls with Racist Intent
Oregon lawmakers approved a bill Monday aimed a preventing on racially-motivated calls to police. The bill, which would allow victims to sue if they’ve had the police called on them for discriminatory reasons, received overwhelming approval from the state Senate, passing on a 27-to-1 vote June 4, Oregon Public Broadcasting reported. The House passed…
Black News Anchor Fired After Wearing ‘Unprofessional’ Natural Hair
The award-winning journalist is taking action against the alleged racial discrimination she experienced at WJTV. Photo Credit: Brittany Noble Instagram
Black Teen Assaulted by White Cop at a 2015 Pool Party awarded $148K settlement
In 2015 a video surfaced of then 15-year-old Dajerria Becton being assaulted and violently arrested by a police officer at a pool party in McKinney, Texas. The video went viral back in 2015 and gained a ton of media attention. Now, Becton has won a settlement for $148K after filling a federal lawsuit.
