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Today in Hip-Hop History: Larry Davis Shoots 6 Corrupt NYPD Officers And Escapes 34 Years Ago

By Sha Be Allah / November 19, 2020

Some say he was 50 Cent before 50 Cent. Some called him "the Robin Hood of The Ghetto", while the...

Witness in Ahmaud Arbery’s Case Claims Defendant’s Text About ‘Shooting a Crackhead Coon’ Was in Reference to a Raccoon

By Miss2Bees / November 16, 2020

The father and son duo who were jailed for the February shooting of Ahmaud Arbery was scheduled in court for...

Lone Officer Charged in Breonna Taylor Case Sexual Assault Allegations

By Sha Be Allah / November 11, 2020

According to several confirmed reports, the only officer charged in the Breonna Taylor case, but not for her actual death,...

First Kanye, 50 Cent And Now Lil Wayne: We Need Our Men Today

By courtneyb / November 3, 2020

First it was Kanye, then 50 Cent and now Lil Wayne standing beside arguably--- one of the most controversial presidents...

[WATCH] Walter Wallace Jr.’s Son: White Racist Cops Got My Dad

By Sha Be Allah / October 28, 2020

In a very emotional press conference focusing on Walter Wallace Jr., the mentally ill Philadelphia man who was shot and...

[WATCH] Philadelphia Police Shoot and Kill Mentally Ill Man With Knife

By Sha Be Allah / October 27, 2020

In a shocking, viral video a mentally ill man is shown being shot multiple times after police responded to a...

Police Shoot and Kill Black Man Walter Wallace Jr. in West Philadelphia, Protests Occur Overnight

By Shawn Grant / October 27, 2020

Philadelphia police shot and killed Walter Wallace Jr., a Black man who allegedly waved a knife in the street. Protests...

Today in Hip-Hop History: Larry Davis Shoots 6 Corrupt NYPD Officers And Escapes 34 Years Ago

Sha Be Allah

November 19, 2020

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Some say he was 50 Cent before 50 Cent. Some called him "the Robin Hood of The Ghetto", while the establishment dubbed him "the crack city terminator." In the hood, his solution is considered the only possible... Read Article

Witness in Ahmaud Arbery’s Case Claims Defendant’s Text About ‘Shooting a Crackhead Coon’ Was in Reference to a Raccoon

Miss2Bees

November 16, 2020

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The father and son duo who were jailed for the February shooting of Ahmaud Arbery was scheduled in court for a bond hearing Thursday. Gregory and Travis McMichael appeared before Superior Judge Timothy Walm... Read Article

Lone Officer Charged in Breonna Taylor Case Sexual Assault Allegations

Sha Be Allah

November 11, 2020

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According to several confirmed reports, the only officer charged in the Breonna Taylor case, but not for her actual death, has been accused of sexual assault that allegedly occurred in 2018. Brett Hankison,... Read Article

First Kanye, 50 Cent And Now Lil Wayne: We Need Our Men Today

courtneyb

November 3, 2020

First it was Kanye, then 50 Cent and now Lil Wayne standing beside arguably--- one of the most controversial presidents of our lifetime. At this very moment, the United States is struggling to find compassi... Read Article

[WATCH] Walter Wallace Jr.’s Son: White Racist Cops Got My Dad

Sha Be Allah

October 28, 2020

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In a very emotional press conference focusing on Walter Wallace Jr., the mentally ill Philadelphia man who was shot and killed by police, Wallace's eldest son expressed his anger about his father's horrific de... Read Article

[WATCH] Philadelphia Police Shoot and Kill Mentally Ill Man With Knife

Sha Be Allah

October 27, 2020

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In a shocking, viral video a mentally ill man is shown being shot multiple times after police responded to a call about someone having a mental health crisis. The man's name was Walter Wallace Jr, and his ... Read Article

Police Shoot and Kill Black Man Walter Wallace Jr. in West Philadelphia, Protests Occur Overnight

Shawn Grant

October 27, 2020

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Philadelphia police shot and killed Walter Wallace Jr., a Black man who allegedly waved a knife in the street. Protests erupted into the night that injured 30 officers. CNN reports the shooting occurred in ... Read Article

Diddy Announces Launch of Political Party, Our Black Party

Miss2Bees

October 19, 2020

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Earlier this year Diddy proclaimed that the "Black vote will not be free" in the 2020 Presidential election. In a recent conversation with Charlamagne Tha God, the mogul admit that it was irresponsible to e... Read Article

The Road to Equal Justice: Opal Tometi Partners with PeaceTech Lab

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October 15, 2020

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PeaceTech Lab is an award-winning non-profit organization founded by the United States Institute of Peace. They announce the Road to Equal Justice (R2EJ), a U.S.-wide initiative to help provide free training, ... Read Article

JAY-Z’s Team Roc to Organize Rally in Wauwatosa, Wisconsin Demanding Justice for Alvin Cole

Miss2Bees

October 15, 2020

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Alvin Cole was shot and killed by Wauwatosa Officer Joseph Mensah in February and his story isn't getting enough media attention. Jay-Z's Team Roc, Until Freedom, and The Gathering for Justice are joi... Read Article

Ice Cube Responds to Critics of Trump’s Platinum Plan: ‘Dems Said We’ll Address the CWBA After the Election’

Miss2Bees

October 15, 2020

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Social media was in an uproar when news broke that Ice Cube is helping the Trump administration develop a "Platinum Plan" for the Black community. “Leaders gonna lead, haters gonna hate. Thank you for leadi... Read Article

[WATCH] Breonna Taylor’s BF Details The Night She Was Killed By Police With Gayle King

Sha Be Allah

October 14, 2020

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After a preview of the CBS This Morning interview with Breonna Taylor's boyfriend had been released yesterday, the full, exclusive sit down with Gayle King is now available to the public. Kenneth Walker descri... Read Article

[WATCH] Media Maven Roland Martin Breaks Down in Tears During Visit to Voting Polls

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October 14, 2020

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Esteemed journalist Roland S. Martin broke down in tears yesterday after an emotional visit to the voting polls near his home in Texas. He posted a video to his Instagram of the massive lines at the voting pol... Read Article

Jaden Smith Supplied 300000 Water Bottles to Flint Michigan Communities

Jaden Smith’s The Water Box Supplied 300,000 Water Bottles to Flint, Michigan Communities

Miss2Bees

October 14, 2020

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Jaden Smith is a jack of many trades. He's fresh off the heels of the release of the third installment of his Cool Tape series, he's an actor and a philanthropist. Jaden put most of his focus into his non-p... Read Article

Kentucky AG Daniel Cameron Files Motion To Keep Breonna Taylor Grand Jury Files Secret

Sha Be Allah

October 9, 2020

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In one of the saddest cases of police brutality in 2020, the Kentucky Attorney General Daniel Cameron has now filed a motion that will keep the grand jury proceedings and all testimonies classified in the shoo... Read Article

Check Out PA’s Shop Talk Featuring Raheem DeVaughn TONIGHT!

Sha Be Allah

October 8, 2020

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As this year's presidential election winds down to its last 30 days, swing states have become integral focal points and Black men in the Keystone State have become a top priority to the Biden/Harris campaign, ... Read Article

Officer Charged in George Floyd Death Released From Jail On $1M Bond

Sha Be Allah

October 8, 2020

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According to several confirmed reports, former Louisville Police officer Derek Chauvin, the cop seen with his knee in George Floyd's neck, which ultimately led to his death, was released from prison after post... Read Article

Jacob Blake Released From Hospital, Father Has Received Death Threats

Sha Be Allah

October 8, 2020

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According to reports from his family, police shooting victim Jacob Blake was released from the hospital with little fanfare last week and transferred to a spinal rehab center in Illinois. His release was kept ... Read Article

The Family of Oscar Grant Wants Fruitvale Station Named After Him

Alameda County DA Announces Decision to Reopen Oscar Grant Death Case

Shawn Grant

October 7, 2020

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Alameda County District Attorney Nancy O’Malley has announced the reopening of the Oscar Grant investigation. In 2009, Grant was shot and killed by a BART officer, the family has recently demanded to charge th... Read Article

Biden Campaign Previews Michelle Obama’s Closing Argument

Miss2Bees

October 6, 2020

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It's less than a month until the upcoming Presidential election and both candidates are pulling all stops to make sure they end victoriously. Joe Biden's camp released the trailed for Michelle Obama's closing ... Read Article