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The now FIRED five Memphis Police Officers who savagely beat Tyre Nichols – (Memphis Police Department) *(CNN) — An initial police report filed in the hours after the Tyre Nichols traffic stop suggested he was violent and made claims that were contradicted by video later released by police. Nichols was subdued on the […]

*Samuel DuBose, Sylville Smith, Philando Castile, and Terence Crutcher. Four black men slain by police in three cities at four different times. The circumstances in all four cases, though, were, eerily the same. The killings came after stops by the officers. The men apparently posed no physical threat to the officers. Two were shot […]

*In a time when life feels fragile and love can seem fleeting, there are signposts reminding us that life holds immeasurable meaning and love can last a lifetime if we have vision and faith and accrue the tools to sustain what we hold dear. Joseph “Rev Run” Simmons is a living example of iconic […]

Marvin LáViolette *We caught up with Marvin LáViolette who recently appeared on an episode of “Tales of the Walking Dead” on AMC, and we dished about his experience on the hit show. In our exclusive interview with LáViolette, he also teased details about the highly anticipated sci-fi comedy show “Damascus,” coming to AMC in 2023, as […]

* The mother of a Chicago teenage girl found dead in a hotel freezer in 2017 has settled her lawsuit against the establishment. Teresa Martin filed a $50 million suit against the Crowne Plaza Chicago-O’Hare Hotel for negligence after her daughter Kenneka Jenkins, 19, was found dead in the freezer. In the legal docs, […]

[…] after she allegedly took a deadly plunge down a trash chute.  Justine Gross, 19, was reported missing on Nov. 11, and her lifeless body was found at the recycling and refuse station the following morning.  Here’s more from Black Enterprise: A man believed to be a fellow student told both authorities and Gross’ mother […]

*(CNN) — Vontae Davis, the former NFL cornerback who made two Pro Bowls with the Indianapolis Colts and memorably retired at halftime of his final game, was found dead by police at his home in South Florida, according to authorities. Officers were called to the home in Southwest Ranches by a house assistant and […]

*Tracy Morgan is slowly but confidently bouncing back from the deadly car crash that left his friend dead, and him in critical condition and suffering from a brain injury. In October, Morgan returned to the stage when he hosted Saturday Night Live, and now he’s starring in a commercial for Footlocker. The 47-year-old comedian […]

[…] revealing NFL quarterback Dwayne Haskins was walking along a Florida highway to get gas when he was struck and killed by a vehicle.  We reported earlier that the Pittsburgh Steelers player died at the age of 24 after being hit by a dump truck in South Florida, according to ESPN reporter Adam Schefter. ESPN […]

Patrick Lyoya (via Lyoya family) *(CNN) — A man who witnessed the struggle between Patrick Lyoya and the Grand Rapids police officer who fatally shot him told CNN on Friday he knew the incident wouldn’t end well. “I knew when the tussle began,” Wayne Butler said. “If you tussle with a White man with […]

Kenneka Jenkins – Facebook-screenshot *(CNN) — The family of Kenneka Jenkins, a 19-year-old woman who died in an Illinois hotel’s walk-in freezer more than six years ago, has settled a lawsuit against the hotel for $10 million. The young woman’s body was found in the freezer in September 2017 after she attended a party at the […]

[…] not have works? Can faith save him? 15 If a brother or sister is naked and destitute of daily food, 16 and one of you says to them, “Depart in peace, be warmed and filled,” but you do not give them the things which are needed for the body, what does it profit? Based […]

Jimmy Wopo * The life of rising rapper Jimmy Wopo was cut short Monday in Pittsburgh. On the same day that fellow artist XXXTentacion was shot dead in his car in Miami, police say Wopo was killed and another man injured when someone opened fire on their car in Pittsburgh’s Hill District Monday afternoon. […]

During Black History Month, Zenger News presents “I Saw the Siege,” a series of on-camera interviews with African-American eyewitnesses to the deadly Jan. 6, 2021 attack on the U.S. Capitol. “We knew that this was coming, but it was a very shocking moment when the Capitol was actually breached,” Jabir A. McKnight says of […]

* The Smartphone or mini-computer that you always see everyone’s eyes glued to, is proving to be one incredibly powerful tool for justice when paired with apps from Facebook Live or Twitter’s Periscope. Regular citizens-turned-eyewitness-reporters are popping up across the country and they are using their smartphones to capture everything from the recent deadly police […]