Tag: Essence

Tyrone Blackburn filed a motion asking a federal judge to let him withdraw from representing Terrance Dixon in the defamation case involving Fat Joe, citing a non-waivable conflict of interest and concerns about personal safety.

Federal prosecutors are asking a judge to keep Lil Durk's entire case intact, saying two separate trials would repeat evidence and place witnesses through the same ordeal twice.

Forbes just released its top HBCU rankings, highlighting the public and private institutions delivering the highest return on investment, graduation rates, and mid-career median pay. The recognition comes as demand for the Black college experience reaches record highs—even as campuses navigate ongoing controversies like financial aid constraints and Howard University's recent unenrollments over unpaid balances. Despite those systemic hurdles, the culture on these campuses remains undeniably rooted in history, pride, hustle, and community.

Philadelphia became the first and only American city to drop a bomb on its own residents. The target was MOVE, a Black liberation organization that had spent years clashing with city officials. What followed would become one of the most devastating and controversial chapters in modern American history.

Streamer Sneako is facing major backlash after declaring that Islam would take over New York City while invoking Mayor Zohran Mamdani during a crowded World Cup celebration.