Choose your location
Bossip
Cops Kill People: Body Camera Video Shows Black Ohio Man Shouting ‘I Can’t Breathe’ Before Dying In Police Custody
Body cameras and cell phone cameras have helped expose the depth of the corruption and brutality that police officers across America have displayed for decades. Unfortunately, the specter of public accountability still hasn’t influenced the pigs to behave with humanity. According to a new report from NBC News, the...
#BWHM Magic Maker: Maya Smith ‘Presses Play’ On The DOUX’s Revolutionary Thermal Styling System & Her Hip-Hop Inspired Haircare Collection
For Black Women’s History Month, we’re highlighting Magic Makers who are leaving indelible marks in entrepreneurship, entertainment, and education and we think The Doux’s Maya Smith is a perfect fit. Smith is the CEO and co-founder of the”sucka-free” line that’s effective on natural coils, kinks, and straight hair and inspired by Hip-Hop and the ’90s. […]
Cops Kill People: Video Footage Released Of Samuel Sterling Being Fatally Hit By Cop Car
The only way that the community at large will even remotely begin to trust the police or law enforcement officials is if there is complete transparency and honesty when it comes to questionable cases where the police have taken a life. Last week, BOSSIP reported on the death of Samuel Sterling who was hit by an unmarked police car while fleeing an arrest.
Black Texas Mayor Gets Noose In Mail
Here’s a question; if someone were to tell you that a Black mayor of a small Texas town who is up for re-election was sent a noose and a note threatening him and demanding that he “get out of this race now,” and you had to guess what year this happened in, how many of you would have guessed it happened sometime during the era of Jim Crow as opposed to—*checks notes*—2024?
Elijah McClain Update: Former Paramedic Jeremy Cooper Avoids Prison For Administering Lethal Dose Of Ketamine
Latest Sentencing in Elijah McClain’s Tragic Death The killing of Elijah McClain, who died from an overdose of ketamine while police restrained him, is still a case of justice denied after the former paramedic who sedated him has avoided prison. A jury found former paramedic Jeremy Cooper guilty of criminally negligent homicide for administering the […]
My, How The Tables Have Turned: Ye Doesn’t Like Black People? Ex-Employee Sues For Alleged Racial Discrimination
The artist formerly known as Kanye West seems to be taking a page out of George Bush’s book. According to Complex, a new lawsuit accuses Ye of discrimination towards Black staff members at the now-defunct Donda Academy. A former security guard, named in the claim as Benjamin Deshon Provo, alleges that the Vultures rapper fired him for […]
Drake Sports Compton Community College Shirt After Removing ‘Taylor Made Freestyle’ From Social Media
After weeks of radio silence from Kendrick Lamar, Drake posted a new photo rocking a Compton Community College t-shirt. Drake’s current rap feud with former collaborator Kendrick Lamar is slowly turning into a one-sided event. In contrast, Kendrick kicked off the circus with his feature on Future and Metro Boomin’s “Like That” but he’s been missing in action since. Drake has accepted the smoke from every angle and is begging for the main event match-up with Kendrick Lamar.
#RHOP Refresh: Meet New Full-Time Cast Member Stacey Rusch As Season 9 Reportedly Begins Filming
The Real Housewives of Potomac fans demanded fresh faces for Season 9, and Andy answered with Stacey Rusch joining the cast as a new full cast member. As BOSSIP previously reported, the cast for the upcoming RHOP season has been finalized and will begin filming any day now. We already knew about vacancies from Housewives Candiace Dillard-Bassett and Robyn […]
Bossip
13K+
Posts
289M+
Views
The premier destination for African American popular culture and entertainment, with a voice that's edgy, viciously hilarious, politically aware–and completely unique.
Welcome to NewsBreak, an open platform where diverse perspectives converge. Most of our content comes from established publications and journalists, as well as from our extensive network of tens of thousands of creators who contribute to our platform. We empower individuals to share insightful viewpoints through short posts and comments. It’s essential to note our commitment to transparency: our Terms of Use acknowledge that our services may not always be error-free, and our Community Standards emphasize our discretion in enforcing policies. We strive to foster a dynamic environment for free expression and robust discourse through safety guardrails of human and AI moderation. Join us in shaping the news narrative together.