The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports, when Darien, GA Police Chief Donnie Howard found out his 16-year-old daughter, who is white, had a black boyfriend, he said he became “physically ill.” According to reports, Howard rarely censored himself when discussing race. A federal discrimination lawsuit was previously filed by an African-American former officer. Korone Robinson, a former […]
The father and stepmother of a 14-month-old child in Mississippi have been charged in her death. 14-month old Jurayah Smith died on October 22 in 2017 while in the care of her father and stepmother. The child’s mother, Dedreuna Smith, posted the child’s initial pathological exam on social media and demanded justice. In a video streamed to […]
TMZ reports the Braxton Sisters’ niece, 24-year-old Lauren Braxton has died in Maryland. Lauren was the daughter of the sister’s brother, Michael Conrad Braxton Jr.. According to her father, she died Monday as a result of a heart condition. TMZ reports that law enforcement received a 911 call around noon on Monday, and Lauren, who […]
Sometimes the one thing you need to make all of your dreams come true is someone who believes in you. For so many of Black Hollywood’s big names that person was John Singleton. Morris Chestnut credits his career and success to his very first film role as Ricky, in John Singleton’s Boyz N The Hood. He […]