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Actress and comedian Ellie Kemper has addressed her past participation in a controversial debutante pageant.
Over 150 years after the historic Emancipation Proclamation, Galveston, Texas has made Juneteenth an official city holiday.
NYC will host a mega-concert on the stage of Central Park’s Great Lawn in August as part of a week-long celebration of the city’s reopening.
A school district in Jacksonville, Florida will change the names of six schools bearing the names of Confederate figures.
Oregon state senators unanimously voted to make Juneteenth an official state holiday. The bill heads to the House and to Governor Kate Brown.
Journalist, filmmaker, and media executive Geraldine Moriba has rejoined the Grio family as senior vice president of News & Entertainment.
The portraits of former President and First Lady Barack and Michelle Obama are heading to Chicago in a new national tour.
Black Twitter reacts to Jay-Z calling multi-hyphenate reality star Kim Kardashian the “queen of the come up” in a new track.
A conservative group has filed a federal lawsuit against the MLB following its decision to pull this year’s all-star game from Atlanta.
A Forney, Texas teacher has been charged with manslaughter following a fatal crash that occurred in February.
Following Naomi Osaka’s withdrawal from the French Open citing mental health reasons, sports apparel giant Nike has expressed support.
Vice President Kamala Harris got candid about the oppositions she’s faced in her career, particularly as a woman.
Newspaper publisher and UNC megadonor, Walter E. Hussman Jr. said he was worried about the controversy of Nikole Hannah-Jones tenure.
The first Memorial Day celebration was in 1865 when emancipated Black people in Charleston exhumed a mass grave for Union soldiers.
The Illinois House passed a bill that would make Juneteenth a state holiday. If signed by Governor Pritzker, it will take effect immediately.
At two years-old, Kashe Quest has become the youngest-ever American to join the prestigious high IQ society, Mensa International.
A disturbing video shows 13-year-old Chad Sanford being slammed to the ground in the middle of a school hallway by a fellow classmate.
Couple Krystal and Patrick Duhaney secretly placed $1K in baby products throughout Target stores in southern California.
The Southern Poverty Law Center has released new data revealing 64 additional confederate symbols associated with the US military.
Some fans say an unnamed nude streaker at Wednesday’s Nationals vs. Reds game delivered the best performance of the night.