THE BUZZ! Alabama town abolishes police department after officer’s slavery text surfaces A police department in Alabama is no more. The move comes after an officer allegedly sent a racist text. Per the report the text read allegedly texted, “What do y’all call a pregnant slave? … BOGO Buy one, get one free.” That lead […]
THE BUZZ! Brittney Griner sentenced to 9 years in Russian prison on drug charges An update in the Brittany Griner Case. After pleading guilty to drug possession charges, she was sentenced to 9 years in prison. She apologized today in court and asked for some leniency. She said, “I never meant to hurt anybody, […]
THE BUZZ! Beyoncé Removes ‘Milkshake’ From ‘Energy’ After Kelis Called Her Out for ‘Theft’ Beyonce’s new album has gone through more changes than I’ve ever seen from a new album. At this rate she might have to put out a Renaissance remix album. She has already plan to change an offensive lyric on one […]
THE BUZZ! Beyoncé to Remove ‘Ableist’ Song Lyric from Her New Album Renaissance Following Backlash Beyonce’s new album Renaissance is out and there is a lot of talk about the album. Some are big on it some are letting it grow on them, and some are upset. One of those groups are the disability […]
THE BUZZ! NFL suspends Deshaun Watson 6 games for personal conduct violations Cleveland Browns Quarterback Deshaun Watson who was accused by 25 women for of sexual assault and inappropriate conduct during massage sessions has been suspended by the NFL. According to the attorney who represents the women suing Watson, Deshaun settled 20 of the 24 […]
THE BUZZ! Video shows horrific moment Taco Bell manager throws boiling water at dissatisfied customers A woman and her 16 year old niece are suing a Taco bell franchise in Dallas, Texas. The lawsuit comes after the two had scalding hot water poured on them by the manager. It seems that their drive thru order […]
THE BUZZ! Racial slur seen in TV weather forecast: ‘We apologize to our viewers’ A weather channel in Des Moines Iowa is apologizing to its viewers. The apology is in response to a racial slur shown on screen during a broadcast. The graphic on the screen read Hello Des Moines, This is your weather my […]
THE BUZZ! WHOLE NORTH CAROLINA POLICE DEPARTMENT QUITS DUE TO ‘PROGRESSIVELY RESPONSIBLE’ TOWN MANAGER In Kenly North Carolina they lost their entire police force in one day. In protest of the hiring of the towns new manager, Justine Jones, a black woman. The Kenly police chief revealed his intentions on a Facebook post, saying “I […]
The Buzz! Sho’ You Right: The Oxford Dictionary of African American English is On The Way A new dictionary is on the way. One that will have words created by African American culture. Words like crib, finna, bae, side hustle, and more will have a home. The Oxford University Press and Harvard University are collaborating […]
The Buzz! New York adult diagnosed with polio, first US case in nearly a decade Tired of these viruses yet? Covid 19, lately cases of monkey pox and now according to the New York Department of Health for the first time since 2013 someone gets diagnosed with polio. This case is a weaker strain of […]