Laila!, a rising artist out of Brooklyn, confirmed in a recent interview that her father is the former Mos Def, Yasiin Bey. The post Laila! Confirms That Yasiin Bey Is Her Father appeared first on Black America Web.
A North Carolina hospital where HBCU football player Terrance Howard died after a car accident spoke out amid organ harvesting claims. The post Hospital Speaks Out After HBCU Football Player Dies Amid Parents’ Organ Harvesting Accusations appeared first on NewsOne. The post Hospital Speaks Out After HBCU Football Player Dies Amid Parents’ Organ Harvesting Accusations appeared first on Black America Web.
Terrance Howard. | Source: Facebook.com/bishopaaallen A hospital where a college football player died last week is speaking out following viral claims of organ harvesting at the medical facility in North Carolina. Terrance Howard, 19-year-old Texas native and student at North Carolina Central University (NCCU), died on Thursday, weeks after he suffered injuries in a car accident that reportedly left him brain dead. During Howard’s hospitalization at Atrium Health Carolinas Medical […]
Source: MARK FELIX / Getty Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Incorporated, one of the Black sororities in the National Pan-Hellenic Council (a.k.a. “The Divine Nine”) is the latest organization to introduce a new class of honorary members. The 13 new members of the sorority were initiated during its 60th International Biennial Boule in Houston, TX last week, in the presence of over 10,000 attendees. According to the official announcement: This 2024 […]
Source: Courtesy Sotheby’s / Sotheby’s At the end of July it was reported that Kobe Bryant’s personal locker from the Staples Center would be up for auction, with an estimated value hovering around $1.5 million. Well, the auction has officially closed and according to Raw Story, the NBA legend’s personal locker sold for an impressive $2.9 million. Not a bad haul for a piece of history that was almost chucked […]
Laila! is a young artist on the rise and has already gone viral with her vibey “Not My Problem” track and it appears that as the saying goes, the apple doesn’t fall far from the tree. During a recent interview, Laila! confirmed that Yasiin Bey, the former Mos Def, is her father but she isn’t hamstrung to compete in the spaces he’s occupied. If you’ve been under a rock, Laila!’s […]
Source: Chet Strange / Getty Victor Moses, a 29-year-old Black police recruit from the Denver Police Academy, is suing the department and a Denver-based medical facility for the severe injuries he allegedly sustained during a “barbaric hazing ritual” known as “Fight Day.” Filed in the District Court of Denver on July 30, the lawsuit claims that Moses was forced to amputate both legs following the brutal event, which involves scenario-based […]
Source: R1 / other According to TMZ, T.I. was catching a flight at Atlanta’s Hartsfield-Jackson Airport and was arrested. There was an active warrant for a different Clifford Harris and mistakenly arrested Tip. The Clifford Harris police were looking for a man from Baltimore, Maryland who had a warrant for violent acts towards women. The ATL rapper was free (expeditiously) within two hours of the false arrest. This isn’t the […]
Terrance “T” Howard. | Source: Facebook.com/bishopaaallen The parents of a young Black man who died last week following a car accident have accused a North Carolina hospital of organ harvesting, according to a series of videos posted to social media. Terrance “T” Howard, a 19-year-old college football, player died Thursday, more than a week after he sustained serious injuries after being struck by a moving vehicle on a highway. RIP […]
