Twenty years after the last HBCU player was selected in the WNBA Draft, Jackson State’s Ameshya Williams-Holliday was recently drafted. The 6’4, senior from Gulfport, Mississippi was selected in the third round (25th overall) by the Indiana Fever on Monday night. Williams is the first WNBA Draft pick from a HBCU since a trio of […]
New York Attorney General Letitia James suspended her campaign for governor on Thursday, saying she will run for reelection to her current position to “finish the job” amid numerous ongoing investigations. James, a Democrat, had announced in late October that she was running for governor, two months after a sexual harassment investigation she oversaw led former Gov. Andrew Cuomo to resign. […]
A lawsuit claims a Chattanooga police officers falsely arrested a Black man who had called 911 to report that a white teenager had crashed into a building according to News Channel 9. Last month Michael James filed a lawsuit against Chattanooga, TN city and several officers claiming they violated his civil rights during an incident that […]
Ellen DeGeneres is calling time on her longtime-running talk show, according to reports. The daytime host, who has seen a ratings hit after allegations of running a toxic workplace, has decided that her upcoming season will be the last, ending in 2022. It coincides with the end of her contract. “When you’re a creative person, […]