Nick Cannon revisits Eminem feud, says he had to defend Mariah Carey: ‘I couldn’t stand for that’
The media personality reflects on his yearslong feud with Eminem and why he felt compelled to defend his then-wife.Nick Cannon…
Canadian art market takes hit from trade war with US
Tariff talk: Canadian prime minister Mark Carney with President Donald Trump Photo: public domain sourced/access rights from Sebastian Goll/Alamy Stock…
Primus E. King (1900-1986)
Rev. Primus E. King was a Columbus, Georgia, barber and ordained minister who fundamentally transformed voting rights in Georgia by…
You shouldn’t have to be rich to collect art. This artist is making sure of it.
Bahamian artist April Bey’s Equity in Collecting program is helping Black communities own original artwork at a fraction of the…
New Music Mondays: GloRilla & Sexyy Red, Lil Baby, Skepta And More
A comedic collab from GloRilla and Sexyy Red, plus new albums by Lil Baby and Skepta, highlight a special roundup…
Harlem’s newest museum puts Northern civil rights history in the spotlight
The nearly 12,000-square-foot museum will feature interactive exhibits, oral histories and untold stories of Black activism.A new museum in Harlem…
‘Mariko Mori anticipated the zeitgeist’: curator Alexandra Munroe on her new show and how Japan's art scene has changed
Mariko Mori’s Birth of a Star (1995) Courtesy Mori Art MuseumThe US curator Alexandra Munroe has three decades of experience…
Chasity Monroe Named New CEO Of The Mane Choice
November 9, 2026The Florida A&M graduate and beauty entrepreneur will lead the brand’s expansion into wellness, hair growth technology, and…
Jalen Hurts Returns to Eagles Facility, Attends Team Meetings
The injured quarterback attended team and individual meetings, offering Eagles fans an encouraging sign as concerns continue over his recovery…
Gov. Mikie Sherrill appoints Shirley Emehelu as New Jersey’s lieutenant governor
This is the first time in New Jersey’s history and the fourth state in the U.S. to have women serving…
Pastor Jamal Bryant celebrates Keisha Lance Bottoms’ historic win: ‘We have always had to speak truth to power’
The Atlanta pastor praised Georgia’s first Black woman governor during Sunday worship and defended the Black church’s role in politics.The…
Previously unreported votes reverse lead in Georgia state House race, threatening Democrats’ narrow majority
A vote-counting discrepancy in Seminole County has put a Republican incumbent ahead in a state legislative contest, prompting an investigation…
Dave Chappelle said he would test cancel culture. His Charlie Kirk joke may have done just that
The backlash over Chappelle’s performance has revived scrutiny of Tony Hinchcliffe’s similar joke about Floyd and the standards applied to…
Keeping Mitch McConnell Running On Autopilot Didn’t Save The GOP Either
Copyright © 2026 Interactive One, LLC. All Rights Reserved.They revived Mitch McConnell's corpse (probably) and wheeled it into the Senate…
Artist Sun Xun’s new animated film was made over a decade from thousands of artworks
A scene from Sun Xun's Magic Atlas (2026) Courtesy the artist and π Animation StudioA phrase cinephiles sometimes use to…
8-year-old Haitian child taken into ICE custody and his loved ones do not know where he’s being held
The child’s uncle reportedly followed immigration requirements, saying he did not want to break the law. DHS says he could…
‘Sapelo’ Spirits Brand Partners With Nonprofit To Preserve Black Geechee Heritage
November 9, 2026A portion of sales from every bottle goes toward community-led agricultural restoration efforts.An Athens, Georgia-based brewing company is…
Trump says he would rather hold onto his grudges than forgive political enemies and enter heaven
During a “60 Minutes” interview, the president said that he could not promise to forgive political opponents, including Nancy Pelosi…
Getty to help conserve art-filled 17th-century church in Peruvian Andes
Members of the local community in the Church of Rondocan Photo: Alejandra Velez, © 2026 J. Paul Getty TrustAn art-filled…
‘Sinners’ star Miles Caton to play Denzel Washington’s grandson in new thriller
The rising actor joins Washington and Teyonah Parris in Christopher McQuarrie’s untitled crime thriller, scheduled for 2027.“Sinners” breakout star Miles…
From Rattler Grad to Retail Guru
Chasity Monroe is balancing beauty and business while being a successful Black woman entrepreneur focused on culturally-resonant brands. She has…
EXCLUSIVE: Wes Moore on no longer being America’s only Black governor: ‘It was never a title that I wanted’
After years as the nation’s only Black governor, Moore tells theGrio why he’s celebrating a new era of Black political…
‘Booooooo’: K. Michelle Slams Shamea Morton Skipping Out On Her RHOA-Supported Album Release In Nashville
K Michelle is letting it be known that she's not feeling Shamea Morton skipping out on her album release party…
Student Of Alabama A&M University Wins $5K For ‘Internably’ Networking App
November 6, 2026Internably connects college interns based on their location, employer, and university.A 21-year-old Alabama A&M University student won $5,000…
Wes Moore says Kamala Harris and Stacey Abrams ‘ran so Keisha Lance Bottoms could fly’
The Maryland governor reflects on the Black women who paved the way for Bottoms’ historic victory and why her leadership…
What We Need to Know: Mississippi Senate Race Too Close to Call as Violence Mars Another HBCU Homecoming
Mississippi's closely contested Senate race faces new scrutiny as violence disrupts homecoming celebrations at a historically Black university, raising fresh…
Hong Kong artists create a poetic moment in Venice
Hong Kong Museum of ArtKingsley Ng’s installation Laundry Nocturne (2026) Photo © Hong Kong Museum of ArtFor Fermata: Hong Kong…
Niecy Nash opens up about the weight of caregiving, a reality many Black families know all too well
“It is not for the weak.” As more Black families take on caregiving, Niecy Nash speaks out about the emotional…
Chaka Khan partners with plant-based café to open new Georgia location
The Grammy-winning icon teamed up with her sister and Plantbaed Cafe’s founder to bring organic meals and community wellness initiatives…
Ghanaian Scholar Yvonne Commodore-Mensah Named To Prestigious John Hopkins Chair
November 7, 2026The appointment recognizes her work addressing cardiovascular health disparities, particularly among underserved populations.Ghanaian-born nurse scientist Yvonne Commodore-Mensah has…
Chaka Khan Opens Plant-Based Cafe With Purpose In ATL
November 6, 2026The cafe will provide employment opportunities and host community programs supporting the foundation’s initiatives.Grammy-winning singer Chaka Khan is…
Ta-Nehisi Coates credits Stacey Abrams for turning Georgia blue: ‘She didn’t get to wear the crown’
The acclaimed author recalled a 2015 conversation with Abrams and urged Americans to honor the people whose organizing efforts make…
Vanzetta Penn McPherson (1947- )
The Honorable Vanzetta Penn McPherson is a retired United States magistrate judge and entrepreneur. McPherson pursued higher education at Howard…
Jamie Foxx’s Halloween celebration disrupted by reported stabbing and arrest
The annual festival, organized by Foxx’s daughter Anelise, drew hundreds of guests before authorities responded to an incident at the…
Vocal Bible Disciple! Brandy Celebrates Daughter Sy’Rai’s National Anthem Moment, Uncle Ray J Chimes In
Brandy's daughter Sy'Rai Smith is proving that the talent doesn't fall too far from the tree for the singing divas.She…
Miles G. Amos (1897-1995)
Miles G. Amos, Pharm.D., was one of the nation’s most influential Black pharmacists, civic leaders, and one of the first…
Stormi Steele Turns $2.6 Million TikTok Livestream Into A Business Blueprint
November 8, 2026The beauty entrepreneur’s record-breaking livestream offers a lesson in converting viral sales into a sustainable business.Entrepreneurs looking to…
Karen Attiah says she won’t return to Washington Post, chooses new chapter after winning fight
After 11 years at the newspaper, Attiah says returning would mean sacrificing the freedom and institutional support she needs to…
Critics Slam Kim Kardashian Series Return, Call It ‘Worst Show of the Century’
Copyright © 2026 Interactive One, LLC. All Rights Reserved.Kim Kardashian’s return to television in All’s Fair is not winning over…
2 suspects charged after deadly shooting at Winston-Salem State University
One person was killed and three others injured in separate Saturday night shootings, prompting canceled classes at the North Carolina…
Red Carpet Rundown: Jordyn Woods Brought Hot Chocolate Couture To The 2026 LACMA Art+Film Gala
Plus, Quinta Brunson, Viola Davis and more brought the glamour.Jordyn Woods just reminded us why we’ll never get tired of…
‘Tea Time’ Tension! Gabourey Sidibe Confronts Raven-Symoné About Mean Girl Grievances: ‘You Made People Promise Not To Be Friends With Me’
What was said?! In Gabourey Sidibe’s appearance on Tea Time, she pulled up with plenty to spill about Raven-Symoné allegedly…
Yung Miami gets her flowers with key to the city and her own day
The Miami native received the recognition during a hometown festival celebrating veterans, local businesses and community organizations.Yung Miami received a…
Madea’s Governor’s Mansion? Keisha Lance Bottoms Appoints Tyler Perry To Transition Team, Social Media Side Eyes The Political Position
Governor-elect Keisha Lance Bottoms has appointed Tyler Perry to her transition team but some are questioning if the billionaire producer…
Khloe’s Khaotic Kinky KO: Khloe Kardashian Reveals She Crashed A 20-Person ‘Orgy’ And Swung On Everyone To ‘Rescue’ Lamar Odom
Khloe Kardashian and her mother, Kris Jenner, just revealed a story from the Lamar Odom era that left their dinner…
London’s National Gallery publishes recommendations of its citizens’ assembly
The recommendations comes as the museum plans for a major new extension © National Gallery, LondonThe National Gallery in London…
Druski Goes Full Whiteface During ‘SNL’ Skit Spoofing Elizabeth Holmes
Fox News isn't going to like this.If you thought Druski would be on a leash during his historic SNL appearance,…
Keyshia Cole Announces She’s ‘Single. Happy. Focused.’ Following Her Romance With Skrilla
Keyshia Cole and Skrilla may have called it quits, at least according to the singer’s latest Instagram post. The “Love”…
Fetty Wap marries Alexis Hill in New Jersey ceremony months after engagement
Fetty Wap and Alexis Hill are married after a New Jersey wedding on November 5, attended by approximately 100 guests,…
Magic Johnson’s HIV journey continues to challenge stigma 35 years after historic announcement
Magic Johnson marks 35 years since revealing his HIV diagnosis, thanking loved ones and reflecting on a journey that challenged…
Gamers Are Hilariously Grooming Their PS5’s For ‘GTA 6’s Launch
Copyright © 2026 Interactive One, LLC. All Rights Reserved.Nov.19 can't get here fast enough.You hear that? That’s the sound of…
Documenta 16 hires four new curators
Left to right: Osei Bonsu, Raven Chacon, Noam Segal and Timea JunghausBonsu: © Gas Foundation; Chacon: © Neal Santos; Segal:…
This Detroit Liquor Store Is Pouring Up A New Business Model With Art, Jamaican Food, And Spirits
November 8, 2026A family-owned Detroit liquor store is expanding beyond traditional retail by creating space for local artists, Black-owned beverage…
Black Ole Miss student calls for answers after Ring camera captures women making monkey noises outside her apartment
Jakiyra Metcalf shared the disturbing footage on TikTok, prompting outrage and renewed questions about racial harassment at the University of…
‘We can’t let the party off the hook’: Black voters demand results after Democrats’ midterm wins
Political strategists say the Black-lash is shifting from electoral victories to demands for action on affordability, economic opportunity and voting…
Afropolitan Co-Founder Chika Uwazie Takes Us Behind The Seams Of Lagos Fashion Week
Afropolitan co-founder Chika Uwazie hosted 'A Private View,' an intimate dinner in partnership with Hennessy, bringing together creatives and industry…
Druski makes ‘SNL’ history with hosting debut packed with celebrity cameos
The comedian became the first digital content creator to host the legendary sketch show, with Dave Chappelle, Chris Rock and…
New museum dedicated to Italian Modernist Mario Sironi must not become ‘endorsement of fascism’, art historians warn
The museum is expected to be housed in the National Association of War Disabled and Wounded Veterans, a monumental fascist…
B2K returns with new album ‘Eclipse,’ marking a new chapter for the R&B group
The new album introduces longtime fans to a new side of B2K while inviting a new generation of R&B listeners.Boy…
Italian design moguls to launch Fondazione Vezza public art project in Piedmont next September
Colle San Pietro, Monforte d'AlbaPhoto: Maurizio BeucciA new contemporary art hub nestled among the ruins of a medieval monastery is…