Entertainment Featured September 19, 2021 ‘Dear White People’ star Ashley Blaine Featherson-Jenkins marries longtime partner Actress Ashley Blaine Featherson-Jenkins, star of popular Netflix series Dear White People tied the knot with her partner of 10
Entertainment Fashion Week Featured Living September 19, 2021 Dapper Dan becomes first Black designer honored with Geoffrey Beene Lifetime Achievement Award Legendary clothing designer Dapper Dan has firmly cemented his status in the lineage of Black fashion icons over the past
Entertainment Featured September 19, 2021 BET launches BET Studios, offering equity ownership to Black creators in TV and film A star-studded lineup of Black creators is helping launch a new television and film studio to represent, uplift and nurture
Entertainment Featured September 18, 2021 Awkwafina ‘open to the conversation’ about her history of AAVE use on-screen “I refuse to do accents.” Rapper and actress Awkwafina firmly stated the above during a 2017 interview with Vice when
Entertainment Featured News September 18, 2021 Mariah Carey’s ‘Black Irish’ liqueurs involved in trademark dispute over name R&B icon Mariah Carey delighted many fans in August with the surprise announcement of her new line of Irish cream
Featured News September 18, 2021 Viral star Antoine Dodson mourns recently deceased mother Viral internet sensation Antoine Dodson announced the death of his mother on Sunday, Sept. 12 via social media, asking supporters
Featured News September 12, 2021 All-Black cavalry Buffalo Soldiers honored with West Point monument A famed unit of Black military history was honored on Friday in what many felt was a tribute long overdue.
Entertainment Featured September 12, 2021 Black excellence was rewarded at the 2021 Creative Arts Emmys Several works of Black visual art were celebrated Saturday as the 2021 Creative Arts Emmy Awards kicked off at L.A.
Entertainment Featured September 11, 2021 Yahya Abdul-Mateen II to star as Morpheus in ‘The Matrix Resurrections’ The legacy of an iconic Black film character has a new torchbearer. Actor Yahya Abdul-Mateen II confirmed the rumors he
Entertainment Featured September 11, 2021 Hip-hop producer Digital Nas deserves his flowers Most would be satisfied with accomplishing in their entire career what Digital Nas has done by the age of 22,
Featured News September 11, 2021 Balenciaga under fire for sweatpant design accused of appropriating ‘sagging’ Between lofty prices and notoriously unorthodox designs, Balenciaga garments have raised many an eyebrow in the past — at times
Featured News September 5, 2021 Larry Elder argues slave owners are ‘owed reparations’ during appearance on Candace Owens’ show Conservative radio host and politician Larry Elder said during a July 18 appearance on Prager University’s “The Candace Owens Show,”
Featured News September 5, 2021 Queens woman in wheelchair rescued from Hurricane Ida floodwaters As of Saturday, 46 people have died in the northeastern U.S. as a result of Hurricane Ida floodwaters which swept
Entertainment Featured September 5, 2021 Prince’s older brother John R. “Johnny” Nelson has died, family says John R. “Johnny” Nelson, Prince’s eldest half-brother and family heir has died, his sister Sharon L. Nelson announced on Friday.
Entertainment Featured News September 5, 2021 Comedian Fuquan Johnson among three dead after suspected fentanyl overdose Fuquan Johnson, comedian and writer for the Comedy Parlour Live television series, has died at the age of 42 following
Featured News September 4, 2021 Maryland judge temporarily blocks sale of property atop ancient African-American burial ground Before a Maryland judge intervened, a historic African-American burial ground was at risk of being sold for millions. Now, the
Featured News September 4, 2021 Data suggests police are exaggerating the number of officers leaving service since 2020 protests Police officials across the country have consistently reiterated the same claim since the Black Lives Matter protests of summer 2020:
Featured News September 4, 2021 Facebook issues apology after A.I. categorizes Black men as ‘primates’ Facebook has apologized after a video featuring Black men was classified as a video featuring “primates” by the social network’s
Back to School Health Education Featured Health September 2, 2021 Dr. Annelle Primm discusses mental health among Black students returning to school this fall With schools around the country returning to in-person learning this week, Black students and other students of color face an
Featured Sports August 29, 2021 LeBron James throws elegant surprise birthday party for wife Savannah James There’s nothing quite like the power of Black love. NBA superstar LeBron James demonstrated the above in a major way
