A Louisiana lawmaker who recanted some derogatory remarks he made on social media about Haitian immigrants after being pressured by several members of Congress is still getting backlash online. U.S. House Rep. Clay Higgins posted the comments on his official X account following the false and inflammatory remarks Donald Trump and his running mate JD...
New York City Mayor Eric Adams speaking at Gracie Mansion. (Photo by Derrel Jazz Johnson for rolling out)Mayor Eric L. Adams, the second Black mayor of New York City, now faces an unprecedented legal battle as he becomes the first sitting mayor in the city’s modern history to be indicted on federal criminal charges. The...
New York City Mayor Eric Adams speaking at Gracie Mansion. (Photo by Derrel Jazz Johnson for rolling out)Mayor Eric L. Adams, the second Black mayor of New York City, now faces an unprecedented legal battle as he becomes the first sitting mayor in the city’s modern history to be indicted on federal criminal charges. The...
A viral video showing a judge’s gruff response to a woman’s apparel and conduct in her courtroom is drawing negative reactions. The video, posted on TikTok on Sept. 8, shows a clip from a Zoom recording of a court hearing and an interaction between Texas District Court Judge Stephanie Boyd and a woman who appears...
The recent security breach involving former President Barack Obama has stirred deep concerns, particularly within the context of historical attacks on Black leaders, such as Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Medgar Evers, Fred Hampton and Malcolm X. These assassinations not only shook Black communities but also left lasting scars, reinforcing fears of political violence against...
It was 11 p.m. on a Friday night when Georgia cops entered a home without a warrant and shot a Black man named Marando Salmon to death. Investigators initially claimed Salmon was killed after he refused multiple commands and reached for a gun, but that turned out to be a lie. Then they said he...