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Black comedians and activists criticize a white comedian's insensitive George Floyd 'joke' at a roast, highlighting the need for more thoughtful, respectful humor. The post Roasted: Tony Hinchcliffe’s ‘Joke’ About George Floyd Garners More Reactions, Lil Rel Howrey, Tamika Mallory, And More appeared first on Bossip.

Houston Police Officers Union President Doug Griffith confirmed Ashley Gonzalez filed an appeal on Tuesday to get her old job back.

After years of cover-up, Ronald Greene's family receives $4.85M settlement for his brutal police killing, but justice remains elusive. The post Ronald Greene’s Family Awarded $4.8M Wrongful Death Settlement Following Louisiana Traffic Stop Death appeared first on Bossip.

The LSU head coach admitted that Ole Miss’ long association with segregation and Confederate imagery hurt recruiting efforts with Black players.

From an erroneous Threads takedown to pioneering journalist Ida B. Wells, Black journalists have always been a target.

Backlash over comedian's George Floyd 'joke' in Netflix roast; family appalled by insensitive remarks. The post Heartless: George Floyd’s Family Outraged Over ‘Jokes’ Told By Tony Hinchcliffe, Blames Kevin Hart For Allowing It appeared first on Bossip.

Louisiana state Senator Jay Morris is accused of making the racist statement during a contentious redistricting hearing on May 8.

Talarico proposes sweeping maternal health plan to address racial disparities, including paid leave, expanded research, and healthcare access.

Attorney Lee Merritt explains that while the Supreme Court’s Voting Rights Act ruling is a setback, it only marks the beginning of a new fight. 

By gutting the Voting Rights Act, the Supreme Court has essentially authorized the South to disenfranchise Black voters with Jim Crow maps. 

Heartbroken community mourns eight children killed in a Shreveport mass shooting, raising calls for action on gun violence and mental health.

Rural Black communities in Lowndes County, Alabama, are being exposed to raw sewage because of the Trump admin's crackdown on DEI.