Entertainment News February 16, 2020 Black model says ‘No’ to wearing racist accessories at N.Y. Fashion Week A Black model, Amy Lefevre, vehemently refused to wear a costume of huge monkey-like ears and enormous red lips on...
Crime News February 16, 2020 14-year-old boy charged with murder of Barnard freshman Tessa Majors A second teenage boy is now charged with murder in the death of Tessa Majors, an 18-year-old student at New...
Entertainment News Sports Television February 16, 2020 Dwyane Wade says telling Gabrielle Union about break up baby was the ‘hardest thing’ A promo for an upcoming documentary unearthed details of how Dwyane Wade had to break it to Gabrielle Union years...
News Sports February 16, 2020 Black swimmer suing police after being handcuffed and gun pointed at head The only Black member of a college swimming team, Jaylan Butler, was also the only member to be accosted by...
Entertainment News Sports February 16, 2020 NBA honors Kobe Bryant by renaming All-Star MVP trophy after him The NBA will hold its 69th All-Star Game Sunday in Chicago and for the first time, its Most Valuable Player...
Entertainment Featured Music News Top Stories Video January 26, 2020 Diddy calls out the Grammys during Clive Davis’ gala: ‘Black music has never been respected’ In a rousing speech, Sean “Diddy” Combs used his platform as a Grammys Industry Icon award-winner to call on The...
News January 26, 2020 Georgia death row inmate whose appeal dragged on dies in prison A man on Georgia’s death row since 1991 had won a stay of execution from the U.S. Supreme Court just...
Featured News Sports Video January 26, 2020 Gigi Bryant, 13, killed with father Kobe in helicopter crash Kobe Bryant’s Instagram page is filled with photos of his four children, all daughters. The one in the pictures most...
Featured News Sports January 26, 2020 Shocked world mourns Kobe Bryant’s death, celebrates his expansive life Famous names from every segment of society that Kobe Bryant touched reacted with shock and grief at the news of...
Featured News Top Stories January 19, 2020 Sherrilyn Ifill asked to give up seat ahead of MLK Day The train was general admission and was not full, Sherrilyn Ifill noted, yet the conductor steadfastly refused to allow her
News Politics Top Stories January 19, 2020 Bloomberg pitches $70 billion economic justice plan to help Black voters forget ‘stop and frisk’ “For hundreds of years, America systematically stole Black lives, Black freedom and Black labor," Bloomberg said. “Well, it’s past time
News Politics Top Stories January 19, 2020 Video of Baltimore police being attacked underscores divisions in city leadership State’s Attorney Marilyn J. Mosby, who was “disgusted” by the video of the attack on the officer, later lashed out
News January 19, 2020 Delbert Orr Africa, member of MOVE 9, freed after 42 years in prison Delbert Orr Africa, 73, was one of nine MOVE members convicted in the wake of a siege that left a
Featured News January 19, 2020 Meghan and Harry give up titles in epic break with royal family Meghan Markle, the longtime star of the TV series Suits, Prince Harry and their infant child, Archie, are expected to
Lifestyle December 31, 2019 Sister of white girl who seemingly rejected Black baby doll says family’s not racist A video of a child flinging away a Black doll that went viral is not the child's or her family's
Entertainment December 31, 2019 Oprah pampers best-pal Gayle King in 65th birthday turn up The two longtime besties are celebrating being 65 and Gayle posted the birthday blowup in her Instagram story
News December 31, 2019 W. Va. police trainees get canned for group photo with Nazi salute The instructor of the trainees was said to have been encouraging of the photo because 'people of all colors and
News December 31, 2019 Chicago family ‘outraged’ that daughter’s alleged killer isn’t charged with murder The family of a Chicago woman who was allegedly killed by her boyfriend were enfuriated when he was charged with
Entertainment Video December 31, 2019 ‘Surviving R. Kelly’ sequel to feature ex-girlfriend who says she escaped from the singer One of the women who accused R. Kelly of forcibly holding her will tell her story in the sequel to
Featured News Politics Video December 31, 2019 CBS figures out John Lewis and Elijah Cummings are two different Black men; issues mea culpa The network apologized for running a photo of the Maryland congressman with a story about the Georgia congressman who announced