On Friday (May 17), a shocking video was released which shows Sean “Diddy” Combs physically attacking ex-girlfriend Cassie Ventura. In the 2016 surveillance footage, which was obtained exclusively by CNN, Combs can be seen grabbing, pushing and kicking Ventura.
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TW: Domestic violence, Physical abuse
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In 1954, the Supreme Court’s seminal Brown V. Board of Education decision declared that racial segregation in the country’s public schools was unconstitutional. But despite that monumental ruling, Minnijean Brown, Terrence Roberts, Elizabeth Eckford, Ernest Green, Thelma Mothershed, Melba Pattillo, Gloria Ray,…
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Sometimes people take things too far, especially rappers. Whether it’s for the sake of gaining attention, or the urge to disrespect a rival MC. Some things are just lame to say, no matter the context.
Three people were lured to a house in Jonesboro, Ga., where they were forced to enter at gunpoint, tortured and killed, according to police. On Jan. 13, 2013, Union City police officers patrolling Interstate I-85 in Georgia discovered the dead bodies stuffed inside an abandoned 2010 Dodge Charger on an exit ramp.
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Last night, I flew home to Atlanta for my sister’s graduation from Spelman. President Biden will of course be here on Sunday to address the Morehouse College class of 2024. And while I won’t be there to hear him speak, I have a few ideas about what he should consider saying.
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In a shocking turn of events, Rodney “Lil Rod” Jones has amended his notorious civil and sexual assault lawsuit against Sean “Diddy” Combs earlier this week. In it, he alleged the mogul participated in sex and drug trafficking—and that Jones himself was a victim of abuse.
Some people have such strong hate for each other that their beef will last for decades, no matter how mature either person has become. Just look at 50 Cent and Ja Rule. Despite them both not havingtheir level of stardom from 20 years ago, they’restill set on feuding until there is nothing left.
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House Republicans might be able to get away with calling Democrats “woke” or calling President Biden “old.” But they just learned a very important lesson – don’t you ever fix your lips to say anything about a Black woman’s lashes.
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In the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic, we’ve all had to make difficult decisions about how to recover and move forward. Whether those decisions are emotional and involve personal relationships, or practical, revolving around finances and employment, they’ve been extremely hard for some people to reckon with. Those…
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On Thursday, the 2024 BET Award nominations were released. And despite being on the losing end of the rap beef against Kendrick Lamar, Drake came out on top, leading the pack with seven nominations.
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