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A Black mother filed a lawsuit on behalf of her daughter after she discovered her elementary school created a cotton field to get students to “identify with the real-life experience of African American slaves,” per the Los Angeles Times. In her suit, Rashunda Pitts alleges she dropped off her now-14-year-old daughter, referred to in court documents as […]
Fresh off making his successful directorial debut with 2021’s Boogie, Eddie Huang has landed a pair of stars for his next feature film, Tuna Melt. Deadline reports Huang enlisted SZA to make her acting debut alongside Euphoria actress Chloe Cherry, who’s coming off her breakout role in the latest season of the HBO drama. The outlet describes the movie as an “updated Pulp Fiction meets High Fidelity,” following a […]
Photos taken of the remains of Kobe Bryant and other victims from the 2020 helicopter crash that killed the Lakers legend were shared by a Los Angeles County firefighter at an awards ceremony a month after the accident. Back in September 2020, Kobe’s wife Vanessa Bryant filed a lawsuit against the L.A. County Sheriff and his department, saying she endured […]
Homeless charity L.A. Mission is reportedly frustrated with Kanye West’s alleged failure to deliver on promises he made to the organization in an effort to solve the city’s housing crisis. Kanye, who in November met with L.A. Mission CEO Troy Vaughn to outline particular ways he can provide aid for the unhoused, took to Instagram on Friday to […]
Actress Anne Heche is comatose and in “critical condition” three days after a fiery car wreck in Los Angeles hospitalized her. She is also being investigating for hit-and-run and driving under the influence, although she is neither under arrest nor charged at this point, per the L.A. Times. “[Anne] has a significant pulmonary injury requiring mechanical […]
Joe Rogan has come under fire once again for a remark he made on his podcast. While speaking with fellow comedian Tom Segura on an episode of The Joe Rogan Experience last week, the two Austin, Texas residents started discussing the ongoing homelessness crisis in Los Angeles. Segura brought up a 2021 court ruling which prevented the city […]
Bruce’s Beach will be returned to its rightful owners. The seaside property, located in Manhattan Beach, California, was previously owned by Willa and Charles Bruce—a Black couple who purchased the beach for $1,225 in 1912. The family would turn the land into a full-fledged resort for Black residents during a time when many beaches were racially segregated. They offered […]
A man was arrested for allegedly attacking a police officer with what appeared to be a homemade flamethrower during abortion rights protests in Los Angeles. He’s been charged with attempted murder, Deadline reports. Michael Ortiz allegedly threw the blow torch at the police officer, who was later treated at a hospital after suffering burns. Another portestor, Juliana Bernado, is accused […]
Lauren London took to social media on Monday to share her approval of Kendrick Lamar’s tribute to the late Crenshaw legend Nipsey Hussle on “The Heart Part 5.” To recap, Kendrick made his triumphant return Sunday night with a music video for “The Heart Part 5.” The latest installment in the Compton rapper’s “The Heart” song series samples Marvin […]
Kendrick Lamar has dropped his comeback single and video in “The Heart Part 5,” and fans can’t stop talking about the song’s third verse. With his return, K-Dot pays tribute to late Nipsey Hussle, as his face in the visual transforms into a deep fake of Hussle. The entire video sees Lamar morphing into popular figures like Kanye […]
