WATCH: LeBron James Talks Trump, New School, Being Black in America and the Lakers
July 31, 2018
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2 Family Members of the Family of 9 Killed in Duck Boat Sues for $100 Million
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KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The owners and operators of a tourist boat that sank this month in Missouri, killing 17 people, put profits over people’s safety when they decided to put the Ride the Ducks boat on a lake despite design problems and warnings of severe weather, a lawsuit alleges. The lawsuit filed Sunday in U.S. District Court in Kansas City seeks $100 million in damages on behalf of two of nine members of an Indiana family who died when the tourist boat sank July 19 at Table Rock Lake near Branson. A second lawsuit was filed Monday in
CNN Video Of ‘African Slave Market’ Sparks Outrage And Condemnation
November 23, 2017
Research by the U.S.-based Refugees International (RI)warned that efforts to halt the exodus from Libya would fuel “horrific abuses.”
Black Journalist Sues Los Angeles Police Chief For False Arrest
December 8, 2016
Jasmyne Cannick believes that the L.A. Police Chief purposely allowed her to be unlawfully arrested and detained due to his displeasure about her articles criticizing his leadership
Rep. Karen Bass Discusses California Republican Dead Zones Live on CNN
November 4, 2016
Rep. Karen Bass Discusses California Republican Dead Zones Live on CNN
Howard University’s Celebrates Anniversary with Its Celebrity Journalists
September 14, 2016
More than 300 students, faculty, staff and alumni from across the nation came together, network, and celebrate the success of the alumni of the prestigious Howard University School of Communications.
Retired LAPD Sgt. Cheryl Dorsey Speaks Out Against Senseless Killing of Black Men
July 27, 2016
In the past two weeks, Black America has been in an uproar about the recent killing of 37-year-old Alton Sterling who was tackled to the ground and shot several times by two white Baton Rouge police officers and 32-year-old Philando Castile who was shot and killed by a Minnesota officer while reaching for his wallet to show his identification.
A Reality Star Born Again: The Next :15’s Karamo Brown Talks about His Return to Reality Television
April 21, 2016
Recently, the Sentinel caught up with producer, host and reality star of TV One’s latest hit show The Next :15, Karamo Brown. Brown, who was the first openly gay black male to be cast on MTV’s The Real World: Philadelphia circa 2004, is certainly not new to reality, but says the transition was quite interesting the second time around. “No one really knew who I was because I had been on reality television 10 years ago,” Brown said. “We live in a time now where you need something to sort of push you over the edge, something that’s going to put you in the mainstream where you can start getting those bigger checks,” Brown stated.
Van Jones Launches Prison Reform Initiative
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Millions of people know Van Jones as a CNN commentator, but millions more are acquainted with him through his community organizations