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Black Tennessee Lawmakers Expelled for Gun Violence Demonstration Despite Broad Support

Tennessee State Representatives Justin Jones, Justin Pearson and Gloria Johnson call or gun reform in wake of Nashville school shooting Tennessee GOP lawmakers on Thursday,...

Hakeem Jeffries to succeed Pelosi, becomes first Black party leader in Congress

Rep. Hakeem Jeffries was elected by House Democrats Wednesday to be their leader in the next Congress. Jeffries replaces 82-year-old Speaker Nancy Pelosi who won...

Brittney Griner Appeal Denied, President Joe Biden Responds

In another devastating decision concerning Britney Griner's future and freedom, Russian courts have denied the basketball start's appeal of her nine year-sentence for drug...

Van Dyke avoids federal charges in LaQuan McDonald murder

In this Jan. 18, 2019 file photo, former Chicago police Officer Jason Van Dyke attends his sentencing hearing at the Leighton Criminal Court Building...

Ketanji Brown Jackson confirmed as first Black woman SCOTUS in 233 years

The U.S. Senate only moments ago confirmed Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson's seat on the Supreme Court of the United States. Moments after Vice President...

Jussie Smollett goes free…for now

Former Empire Actor, Jussie Smollett was released from jail Wednesday evening. The actor was seen leaving Cook County jail at 8 pm with his...

Biden nominates Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to the Supreme Court

It only took 233 years. Today President Biden nominated DC Federal Appellate Court Judge, Ketanji Brown Jackson, to the Supreme Court. If confirmed, she will...

Convicted Murderer, Jason Van Dyke, now a Free Man

Disgraced former Chicago Police Officer and convicted murderer, Jason Van Dyke was released from prison today. After serving less than half of his 81-month...

Biden Nominates Black Female Michigan Judge for U.S Court of Appeals

(Photo: U.S. District Judge Stephanie Dawkins Davis) President Joe Biden announced his judicial nominee on Wednesday, February 2, by tapping U.S. District Judge Stephanie Dawkins...

Michele Newell leaving WPXI-TV for top station in Atlanta

MICHELE NEWELL Of course, there’s nothing wrong with working in retail, such as being a cashier at Burlington Coat Factory. But Michele Newell had other aspirations....

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