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An Oklahoma school district has come under fire after two Black students were removed from their classrooms for wearing Black Lives Matter shirts, the Texoma Fox affiliate reports. On Friday, eight-year-old third-grader Ben Stapleton and his five-year-old brother spent the day in their school’s principal’s office because they were wearing BLM shirts to class. Their mother, Jordan Herbert, explained […]
Last month, Harvard researchers published a study stating spanking can have a similar effect on the brain development of a child as more severe forms of violence. That research built on previous studies that showed heightened activity in certain areas of the brain for kids who had been spanked. It was reported that this form […]
A man and his infant son were fatally shot during a shootout with police in Mississippi on Monday. The horrifying incident comes after the man allegedly shot and killed the child’s mother and kidnapped his 4-month-old son, according to Biloxi, Mississippi-based ABC and CBS affiliate WLOX. Police responded Monday afternoon to a report of a shooting following a suspected domestic dispute […]
Meek Mill has shared the first full photo of his and Milan Harris’ baby boy, Czar. The Dreamchasers boss posted the picture on Wednesday afternoon, just hours before he and his son celebrated their birthdays: “Happy bday Czar,” Meek captioned the image, “Love you. Tomar your first big day!!!! 💎💎💎💎💎💎💎 can’t wait to see you …” The […]
Once again, hairstyles are being weaponized to discipline children. A mother from Troy, Texas, Hope Cozart, told her local NBC affiliate on Thursday that her 11-year-old son, Maddox, was served in-school suspension due to his haircut. Maddox has a Black father and a white mother. Cozart said that Maddox and his siblings wanted to embrace their “African […]
A California woman says she drowned her three children to keep them away from their father, the Associated Press reports. During a jailhouse interview, 30-year-old Liliana Carrillo told the Bakersfield, California NBC affiliate that she killed her children to protect them from their father’s abuse. “I drowned them,” she said. “I did it as softly, I […]
Polo G takes the trials and tribulations of being his community’s breadwinner in the video for his latest single, “Rapstar.” Polo G dropped the single’s visual on Friday. In the video, Polo G shows the downside of living his glamorous life. While most people would pray for this cash flow, it comes with a lot […]
A new video shows a Nicaraguan boy crying and wandering alone on a rural Texas road and asking a border agent for help. The 10-year-old was traveling with a group of migrants when he was apparently abandoned. People reports that U.S. Customs and Border Protection released footage of the incident, which happened on April 1 […]
The 2010 graphic novel The Adventures of Ook and Gluk, a spin-off from the popular Captain Underpants illustrated children’s novel series, is being pulled by its publisher because of “passively racist imagery,” Deadline reports. Author Dav Pilkey apologized in a post made to YouTube, acknowledging that the book contained “harmful racial stereotypes and passively racist imagery.” Pilkey also said that he will be donating […]
Bindi Irwin paid tribute to her late father and wildlife expert Steve Irwin through her newborn daughter’s name. Irwin gave birth to Grace Warrior Irwin Powell on her first wedding anniversary with her husband, Chandler Powell. “Our graceful warrior is the most beautiful light,” Irwin wrote on Instagram. “Grace is named after my great-grandmother, and […]
