A Florida deputy under investigation for fatally shooting two Black teens in Cocoa on Nov. 13 remains employed despite a storied history of violence that his department had full knowledge of, according to Florida Today.
Cocoa residents Angelo Crooms, 16, and Sincere Pierce, 18, were killed during a traffic stop conducted by Brevard County Sheriff’s Office deputies Jafet Santiago-Miranda and Carson Hendren. Santiago-Miranda fired the fatal shots, according to The New York Times.… Read more
A detailed report released on Thursday by the NAACP’s Legal Defense fund provides facts and figures, while also calling for the appointment of a special prosecutor.
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Netflix understood where Dave was coming from and being that they’ve worked together for some hilarious comedy specials, they decided to honor his wish and remove his series from their catalogue. Still, HBO Max, Comedy Central and CBS All Access will continue to bank off the man’s legacy and we doubt they’ll give up that golden goose.
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On Monday (Nov 23) as a part of the “Musicians on Musicians” segment for Rolling Stone, Badu sat down with Summer Walker and discussed the beginning of her relationship with 3 Stacks, revealing that when the two first became an item, it was fueled mostly by the physical attraction before noting that the two became close friends while raising their son.
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Linking up with El Camino for the video to “Forever Dropping Tears,” Conway shows a more sentimental side as he pays homage to his mans and ‘em who are back in the essence while kicking it with his crew on the block.
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Because all data is preliminary, the change in number of cumulative positive cases and deaths from one day to the next may not equal the newly reported cases or deaths.
| Total positive cases (cumulative) | 282,916 |
|---|---|
| Total confirmed cases (PCR positive) (cumulative) | 277,654 |
| Total probable cases (Antigen positive) (cumulative) | 5,262 |
| Newly reported cases | 6,423 |
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| Newly reported confirmed cases | 6,099 |
| Newly reported probable cases | 324 |
| Newly reported deaths | 38 |
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Hazma “Travis” Nagdy was a 21-year-old protester from Louisville, Kentucky who experienced a recall for life in the face of Breonna Taylor‘s senseless tragedy.
Friends say one of Nagdy’s favorite phrases was “Today is not my day to die.” But sadly, his manifestation did not come to pass.
On Monday, Nagdy was tragically killed in a shooting, according to the Louisville Courier-Journal. Police reportedly have little details regarding a suspect or a motive.… Read more
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Capitol Hill veteran Shuwanza Goff was named as Joe Biden‘s new Deputy Director of the White House Office of Legislative Affairs as the president-elect’s string of important cabinet announcements continued Monday. She will be the first Black woman to work in that official capacity.
Goff is expected to help lead efforts to help propel Biden’s legislative efforts through Congress with a position carrying major weight, especially as the incoming administration rolls out policies promising to lengthen, ensure and enrich the lives of Black people in America.… Read more
David N. Dinkins, the first and only Black person to hold the post of mayor in the city of New York, died Monday night. He was 93 years old.
The New York Post first reported his death. There was no cause of death immediately reported.
Dinkins’ death came about a month after his wife died.
Despite serving just one term, crime in the city decreased on Dinkins’ watch more than any other time in New York’s history – a distinction some believed belonged to his successor, Rudy Giuliani.… Read more
Tyler Perry continues to show that he hasn’t forgotten the communities that helped make him who he is today. He and his team gave back to the less fortunate is a major way. As spotted on Deadline the media mogul took matters into his own hands to ensure that fewer individuals in Atlanta went hungry during the […]
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