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10-Year-Old Black Boy Found Dead in Pond After Leaving Home While Sleepwalking
1+ min ago (247+ words) Nationwide — Jackson S. Georgari, a 10-year-old African American boy from Kansas City, Missouri, was found dead in a pond after he reportedly left his home while sleepwalking. Police said he disappeared overnight, and search crews later found his body during…...
One of the First Black U.S. Marines Who Fought in World War II Has Died at 103
10+ min ago (356+ words) Nationwide — Lewis Charles Malone, an African American Marine veteran and Alabama native, died at 103 after a life of service to the country and community. He was one of the first Black U.S. Marines and fought at the Battle of Iwo…...
Unarmed Black Teen Handcuffed by Cop Because He Was Wearing a Hoodie in Warm Weather
41+ min ago (284+ words) Nationwide — Jessie Lopez Jr., an African American teen from Williamsport, Pennsylvania, was handcuffed and detained by an officer who questioned why he was wearing a hooded jacket on a warm day. His father shared videos of the encounter and said…...
LeBron James’ Wife, Savannah, Responds to Criticism About Him Leaving the Lakers
1+ hour, 3+ min ago (287+ words) Nationwide — Savannah James, the wife of NBA star LeBron James, defended her husband after critics reacted to his decision to leave the Los Angeles Lakers. She addressed the constant attention and negativity surrounding his career during her podcast. LeBron’s future…...
Trump Administration Halts Plans to Feature Harriet Tubman on the $20 Dollar Bill
1+ hour, 22+ min ago (350+ words) Nationwide — The Trump administration has stopped moving forward with plans to feature Harriet Tubman on the $20 bill. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the department is not currently working on the decade-old proposal to replace Andrew Jackson’s image with Tubman’s. According…...
Disney to Bring Back “The Cheetah Girls” With Raven-Symone and the Other Original Cast Members
1+ hour, 15+ min ago (327+ words) Nationwide — The Cheetah Girls franchise is making a comeback with a new Disney movie titled The Cheetah Girls: Next Gen. Original cast members Raven-Symoné, Adrienne Bailon, and Sabrina Bryan will reprise their roles as Galleria, Chanel, and Dorinda in the…...
Tiffany Haddish’s 2022 DUI Case Heads to Trial After Judge Rejects Her Dismissal Request
1+ hour, 48+ min ago (308+ words) Nationwide — Tiffany Haddish’s 2022 DUI case will move forward after a Georgia judge rejected her request to dismiss the charges. The actress and comedian is now set to face trial after the court ruled that the delay in the case did…...
Missing 12-Year-Old Black Triplets From Florida Found Safe Thanks to Their Mom
3+ day, 5+ hour ago (421+ words) Nationwide — Three 12-year-old African American triplet brothers who were reported missing in Winter Haven, Florida, have been found safe, bringing a happy ending to a frightening search that captured […] The post Missing 12-Year-Old Black Triplets From Florida Found Safe Thanks…...
Police Find Body of Missing 4-Year-Old Black Girl in Lake Dissolved by Chemicals
3+ day, 4+ hour ago (340+ words) Nationwide — Javeayah Harris, a 4-year-old African American girl from Aiken, South Carolina, was the focus of a disturbing death investigation after authorities revealed her body was destroyed with chemicals and her remains were dumped into a lake. Investigators have recovered part…...
Air Force Veteran Turns Technology and Vision into a Growing Black-Owned Gift Brand
3+ day, 16+ hour ago (257+ words) African American Gift Guides Celebrates Culture, Heritage, and Faith With a Growing Collection of Over 5,000 Culturally Inspired Gifts, Home Décor, and Greeting Cards — Shipping Worldwide Kinnebrew, who began building online businesses in the early 2000s, brings a rare combination of military…...