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Refusing to hire someone because of their dreadlocks is legal, according to a ruling from the 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals. Their ruling came after a lawsuit was filed by Equal Employment Opportunity Commission against Catastrophe Management Solutions in Mobile, Alabama. The EEOC was working on behalf of Chastity Jones, whose job offer was rescinded […]
A Delaware judge found a 17-year-old girl guilty of criminally negligent homicide Thursday after she was caught in a violent bathroom attack at Howard High School of Technology in Wilmington that left 16-year-old Amy Joyner-Francis dead last April.
It seems like Dr. David Dao, the paying customer who got dragged off a United Airlines flight after refusing to give up his seat, is preparing for a battle. According to TMZ, Dao and his attorneys gave a news conference where they detailed Dao’s injuries and their next steps in regards to actions against United Airlines and/or the […]
The after-shock of releasing a bomb of this magnitude will reverberate further than a physical assessment after the dust settles.
Anita Samuels, author of newly released "Rants & Retorts: How Bigots Got a Monopoly on Commenting About News Online," weighs in on recent attacks on Black women by O’Reilly and Spicer, noting they are all too familiar to her.
U.S. forces in Afghanistan on Thursday struck an Islamic State tunnel complex in eastern Afghanistan with “the mother of all bombs."
Kids from the neighborhood gathered around the child's home after watching the horrific accident happen live on Instagram.
Police sources said that the body of the country's first Black female Muslim judge Sheila Abdus-Salaam was found washed up in the Hudson River Wednesday.
April Ryan, one of HB's 'Women To Know' breaks down navigating the political landscape as a Black journalist.
If you’re looking to get an autograph or video of Marshawn Lynch, you might have to make sure your phone is tightly secured in a case with a shield for your screen. Lynch is not scared to smack a phone out of someone’s hand, according to a video uploaded by TMZ. Lynch, a former running back for the […]