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Missing Black Mom Found Decomposing in Her Apartment. Police Arrest Her Roommate
4+ hour, 4+ min ago (257+ words) Nationwide " Lawanda McGee, an African American woman from St. Louis, Missouri, was found decomposing in her apartment weeks after she went missing, and her roommate has been charged with abandoning her body. Police believe she may have died around mid-December…...
Man Who Killed Black Mom of 2 in Car Crash Gets Only 90 Days in Prison
1+ week, 4+ day ago (277+ words) Nationwide " The family of Regina Bright, an African American mother of 2 from Omaha, Nebraska, is outraged after the man who killed her in a car crash was sentenced to just 90 days in jail. They say the punishment feels like a…...
Young Black Female Firefighter Dies From Cancer, Officials Say Her Illness Was Job-Related
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (519+ words) Nationwide "Brandy Allinience, an African American firefighter from Houston, Texas, has sadly passed away from cancer tied to her work, marking the fourth cancer-related death among Houston-area first responders within [] The post Young Black Female Firefighter Dies From Cancer, Officials…...
95-Year-Old Woman Arrested for Beating Her Nursing Home Roommate to Death
4+ mon, 2+ week ago (252+ words) Nationwide " Galina Smirnova, a 95-year-old resident of a nursing home in Brooklyn, New York City, has been charged with murder after allegedly beating her 89-year-old roommate, Nina Kravtsov, to death using wheelchair parts. Police say the attack left the victim…...
Black Man From Brooklyn Loses His Home Over an Unpaid $5K Water Bill
5+ mon, 3+ week ago (340+ words) Nationwide " Filmore Brown, an African American man from Brooklyn, New York, lost his fully paid home after it was sold at auction over a $5,000 unpaid water bill he says he never knew about. The foreclosure has left him fighting to…...
Black Woman Entrepreneur to Make New York Fashion Week Debut Just 6 Months After Launching Luxury Handbag Brand
6+ mon, 3+ day ago (282+ words) The brand's signature handbags'such as The Valencia, The Vittoria, and The Vanna'are celebrated for their sculptural silhouettes, meticulous craftsmanship, and timeless design. Each piece tells a story of power and grace, reflecting Verniese Brown's commitment to building not just a…...
Black Mom Taking Legal Action After Her Son Was Killed While Subway Surfing in NYC
6+ mon, 4+ day ago (312+ words) Nationwide " Zackery Nazario, a 15-year-old African American teen from New York City, died while subway surfing in 2023. His mother now blames social media platforms for feeding him dangerous content and has taken legal action. Zackery was a history lover who…...
Georgia Man Awarded $75M After a Routine Chiropractor Visit Left Him Permanently Paralyzed
7+ mon, 1+ week ago (283+ words) Nationwide " Jonathan Buckelew, a 34-year-old man from Roswell, Georgia, who suffered a stroke after a chiropractor visit, has been awarded $75 million in damages after doctors failed to diagnose him in time, leaving him permanently paralyzed. In October 2015, Jonathan passed out…...
Black Man in Wheelchair Attacked by His Jewish Neighbor, Pushed to the Ground
9+ mon, 2+ week ago (300+ words) Nationwide " Troy McLeod, an African American man from Brooklyn, New York, who uses a wheelchair, was violently attacked by one of his Jewish neighbors while walking his dogs. The [] The post Black Man in Wheelchair Attacked by His Jewish Neighbor,…...
Black Mom Demands Answers After Her Son Attacked by White Teens in Brooklyn
9+ mon, 3+ week ago (201+ words) Nationwide " A 16-year-old African American teen was brutally attacked by a group of white teens at a Brooklyn subway station, and his mom, Monique Whyte, is now demanding justice. [] The post Black Teen's Mom Demands Answers After Her Son Attacked…...