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For Lakeyjanay Bailey, a 21-year-old Black woman traveling from Denver to Fort Worth, systematic racism became her reality after being falsely labeled as a potential child trafficker by Frontier Airlines for simply having her 4-year-old white adoptive sister as a travel companion.

In an effort to please her diehard fans and put a new generation on to an important pioneer of pop music, the late Whitney Houston will be receiving a hologram residency in Las Vegas this coming fall. 

Brenda Mallory, the first Black chair of the Council on Environmental Quality, says new guidance for the Justice40 Initiative gives federal agencies a framework for ensuring historically underinvested communities receive at least 40% of the benefits from climate change and clean energy projects.

According to the Department of Public Works, there's an estimated 10,000 tons of waste illegally dumped each year.

Robert Johnson was in prison for 4 years. He said officers Jemell Rayam and Momodu Gondo planted a gun on him and searched his vehicle without probable cause in 2014. He said he was pressured into taking a plea deal.

The Chicopee Police Department in Massachusetts has rehired one of its former cops who retired following his racist social media posts that encouraged police brutality against protesters and wished harm to immigrants.

The family of Ta'Neasha Chappell, a Louisville woman who recently died under questionable circumstances in Indiana police custody, has retained the services of the attorneys who represented the family of Breonna Taylor.

For over 20 years blues singer and community leader Eddie Taylor Sr. hosted his own gospel radio show out of Melbourne, Florida, and now his city is hoping to pay homage to the late trailblazer by renaming the ballfields in Lipscomb Park after him.

The new sequel to ‘Space Jam’ is out and has become a smash hit with moviegoers, but not everyone is a fan of the movie. Joe Pytka, the director behind the original ‘Jam’ back in 1996 with NBA legend Michael Jordan as the star, gave his thoughts on ‘A New Legacy,’ which this time stars […]

A lot of folks pray that their child graduate from High School or better yet college, get out of they house and get a job.  The age of this prayer being answered usually come around 18 years to 23 years old, for some folks the prayer doesn’t happen until they are in their 30’s or […]