David Steele
A Black model, Amy Lefevre, vehemently refused to wear a costume of huge monkey-like ears and enormous red lips on the catwalk at New York's Fashion Week and stormed out of the event as soon as she left the...
A second teenage boy is now charged with murder in the death of Tessa Majors, an 18-year-old student at New York City's Barnard College. Prosecutors announced Saturday that a 14-year-old boy had been arrested and indicted on Friday in...
A promo for an upcoming documentary unearthed details of how Dwyane Wade had to break it to Gabrielle Union years ago that he had fathered a child while the couple was briefly separated.
"Hardest thing I’ve ever had to do...
The only Black member of a college swimming team, Jaylan Butler, was also the only member to be accosted by police, handcuffed, forced to the ground with a gun pointed at his head and ordered not to move.
Butler, of...
The NBA will hold its 69th All-Star Game Sunday in Chicago and for the first time, its Most Valuable Player Trophy will carry the name of Kobe Bryant who tragically died three weeks ago.
The winner of the award in...
In a rousing speech, Sean "Diddy" Combs used his platform as a Grammys Industry Icon award-winner to call on The Recording Academy to treat hip-hop and Black music better.
“Truth be told, hip-hop has never been respected by the Grammys....
A man on Georgia's death row since 1991 had won a stay of execution from the U.S. Supreme Court just over two years ago. Unfortunately, he could not survive the wait to have his conviction overturned and died in...
Kobe Bryant’s Instagram page is filled with photos of his four children, all daughters. The one in the pictures most often wearing basketball gear, playing ball or watching a game at courtside with her father, was the second-oldest, Gianna,...
Famous names from every segment of society that Kobe Bryant touched reacted with shock and grief at the news of his death Sunday in a helicopter crash -- in sports, where he was a sure-fire future basketball Hall of...
The train was general admission and was not full, Sherrilyn Ifill noted, yet the conductor steadfastly refused to allow her to stay in her seat.
“For hundreds of years, America systematically stole Black lives, Black freedom and Black labor," Bloomberg said. “Well, it’s past time to say enough — and to damn well do something about it.”
State’s Attorney Marilyn J. Mosby, who was “disgusted” by the video of the attack on the officer, later lashed out at the city’s Fraternal Order of Police’s "continued inappropriate political rhetoric
Delbert Orr Africa, 73, was one of nine MOVE members convicted in the wake of a siege that left a police officer shot to death.
Meghan Markle, the longtime star of the TV series Suits, Prince Harry and their infant child, Archie, are expected to live part-time in Canada.
A video of a child flinging away a Black doll that went viral is not the child's or her family's real story, her sister says and it's being misinterpreted
The two longtime besties are celebrating being 65 and Gayle posted the birthday blowup in her Instagram story
The instructor of the trainees was said to have been encouraging of the photo because 'people of all colors and backgrounds" were in it
The family of a Chicago woman who was allegedly killed by her boyfriend were enfuriated when he was charged with manslaughter after being arrested
One of the women who accused R. Kelly of forcibly holding her will tell her story in the sequel to the bombshell documentary 'Surviving R. Kelly'
The network apologized for running a photo of the Maryland congressman with a story about the Georgia congressman who announced he is battling pancreatic cancer
