Category: U.S.

Black Man Profiled in Chicago Walgreens

CJ Lawrence

Just last week we shared video footage of a Black man in West Covina California being falsely accused in a Walgreens and this week a different man had almost the exact same thing happen to him at a Walgreens in Chicago. The man, Facebook user, Vinnie Dewayne, shared the video from his page stating that he was at the Walgreens that he frequents in his neighborhood to purchase food for his cat and travel items for an upcoming trip. Vinnie, obviously and justifiably frustrated with being confronted by police, questioned…

Exclusive Interview: COVID-19 Pops Bottles at Afterparty with Gucci and Jeezy

lmclemore23

By now, all of us are familar with the monumental Trap Verzuz that took place last night. And many are probably wondering what went down at the afterparty last night at the famous Atlanta nightclub, Compound, last night. Well, we had a chance to catch up with the infamous and evil COVID-19 aka Coronavirus aka Rona aka The Wuhan Bat Bully, and here is what he had to say about his experience popping bottles with Jeezy and Gucci at the Verzuz afterparty. BWNC: Glad you can join us. You still…

Jingle Jangle: A Christmas Journey

Celestial Holmes

Ok, so check it… I am NOT your chick-flick, Hallmark, Lifetime movie-lover. I also HATE Christmas movies (I make exceptions for The Preacher’s Wife with Whitney and This Christmas). And even though I do like a good musical every now and again, I wasn’t aware that Jingle Jangle would have singing and dancing, so I went into the movie with no expectations. I figured it couldn’t be too bad with a stellar cast that included Phylicia Rashad, Forest Whitaker, Anika Noni Rose, and Keegan-Michael Key. Thirty minutes in I was…

32 Shots: Week 10 NFL Power Rankings

Parris Shannon

As the NFL moves into Week 10, we recap where every team ranks in relation to the rest of the league and discuss the key stories surrounding their respective seasons. Where does your team rank in this weeks hierarchy? 1. Kansas City Chiefs (8-1) Rollin along… The 33-31 victory over the Carolina Panthers wasn’t secured until the Panthers missed a 67-yard field goal attempt on the final play. Now the score turned out to be closer than anticipated, but they did what good team are supposed to do, beat inferior…

Shit I’d Rather Do Than Look For Common Ground With a Trump Supporter

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Watch another Ted Bundy Documentary on Netflix. Ponder why Ted Bundy has more Netflix specials than Monique. Eat a medium rare Wuhan Bat. Participate in white people activities like go to a thrift store in search of Beatles records on vinyl or climb Mount Everest. Listen to Taylor Swift cover another Earth, Wind & Fire classic. Rely on Lauryn Hill to arrive in time to defuse a nuclear bomb that would destroy the world. Refund the Police. Pay student loans. Resuscitate Lil Wayne’s last dying dreadlock. Cardio. Get drunk with…