Anthony Anderson is well aware of the recent drama surrounding Birth Of A Nation director Nate Parker, but the black-ish star says he fully supports him.

This sentence comes six months after the judge rejected a nine year plea deal for the former NOLA Saints safety.

Darren Sharper was sentenced on Thursday after being arrested in 2014 in connection with the sexual assault of multiple women.

The outspoken supporter of the the iconic comedian is no longer representing the accused sex offender.

The controversy ramped up last week when Parker was asked about a 1999 rape charge involving him and Jean Celestin, his college roommate and 'Birth of A Nation' collaborator, while they were students at Penn State University.

Plus, Spelman College considers admitting transgender women into its class body and an entire Black church in North Carolina endorses Donald Trump.

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Iconic musician Erykah Badu is using her music to help rape victims in Detroit.

San Mateo's Noah White Winchester was charged with 22 counts and is being held on $3.1 million bail.

Plus, Black Lives Matter Protester arrested on camera while giving interview, former Vanderbilt football player Corey Batey gets 15 years for rape and more news.

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The mom and entrepreneur claims a total of 21 women have come forward to tell her Connor raped them.

Back in April, fashion consultant Ian Connor was accused of sexually assaulting a woman.

Plus, Oakland police are knee deep in an underage sex scandal and a new lawsuit claims that NYC schools are covering up sexual assaults among young Black girls.