An 11-Year-Old Designer Stole the Show at Harlem’s Fashion Row
Tracee Ellis Ross, Brandice Daniel and an extraordinary young designer helped Harlem’s Fashion Row turn its 19th annual celebration into…
Deion Sanders explains viral moment that looked like he was speaking in tongues after Colorado win
Deion Sanders explains why he appeared to be speaking in tongues after Colorado’s win over Weber State, calling the moment…
Family alleges Texas abortion restrictions contributed to woman’s preventable death
Tierra Walker’s family sues Ken Paxton, University Health and doctors, alleging Texas abortion restrictions contributed to her 2024 death from…
Joyce Beatty says Trump ‘went into a tantrum’ following Kennedy Center court loss
The Ohio congresswoman says the president called her “dumb” and “incompetent” during a virtual board meeting after another ruling blocked…
Ellie Rines opens new Tribeca gallery after a decade in Chinatown
One of Christopher K. Ho's candelabra sculptures at the first Ellie Rines Gallery show. Courtesy Ellie Rines GalleryEllie Rines Gallery’s…
Chris Brown rejects Texas honor, accuses Venton Jones of ‘tap dancing’ after apology
The singer lashed out after Jones apologized for recognizing Brown amid backlash over the singer’s legal history and prior accusations…
Barack Obama announces death of beloved family dog Sunny
The beloved Portuguese Water Dog joined the Obama family in 2013 and spent 13 years by their side.The Obama family…
Schemes & Smithereens: Todd Tucker Claims He Had Threesomes ‘For Most’ Of His Marriage To Kandi Burruss, Fans #RHOA Reminded Of THESE Kandi Koated Konfessions
Copyright © 2026 Interactive One, LLC. All Rights Reserved.Kandi Burruss' ex-husband Todd Tucker candidly confessed to having 'threesomes' during his…
Gladys Knight’s son claims her husband is pushing her to perform despite health concerns
Shanga Hankerson’s allegations deepen a public family dispute over the 82-year-old singer’s touring schedule and well-being. Gladys Knight’s son, Shanga…
Bob Mackie’s Most Iconic Looks On Women: 20 Designs That Made History
Bob Mackie transitioned, but these iconic looks on women will live on. Check out 20 of Bob Mackie’s notable designs…
Comment | It's high time philanthropy was decentralised
Pier Arts Centre © Frances ScottIn the past year, philanthropists have donated vast sums to London’s National Gallery and Courtauld…
Sergio Hudson’s NYFW Runway Just Told Us What The Baddies Are Wearing For Spring 2027
From tiger print to sheer dresses, the designer's newest collection came with trends made for the it girls.If your spring…
New cultural centre focused on archiving Ghana’s history to open in Accra
October Gallery Museum Connecting People with Art since 1985The Ghanaian-American artist Rita Mawuena Benissan began Si Hene as an Instagram-based…
Famous Former School Band Members
For many grade school graduates, being part of the marching band proved to be a formidable experience that influenced the…
Floyd Mayweather’s Daughter Ordered To Pay More Than $50 Million Over 2020 Stabbing
Floyd Mayweather’s daughter was ordered to pay Lapattra Jacobs $50.1 million for injuries stemming from a 2020 stabbing at NBA…
#EmmysSoWhite returns as Black actors face another night of few televised acting wins
Five years after the hashtag first went viral, viewers are asking the same question again: Are these awards worth Black…
‘Ready To Love: Chicago’ Cast: Meet The Windy City Singles Seeking Love, Including THIS Familiar Face
Chicago, get ready because 'Ready To Love' is bringing the dating drama to the Windy City. Meet the singles looking…
Viola Davis to receive Gregory Peck Award at San Diego Film Festival
The EGOT winner will be honored during the festival’s Night of the Stars Tribute as it celebrates its 25th year.Viola…
Pusha T And Pharrell Turn ‘Grindin’’ Into A Coffee Business
September 15, 2026The hip-hop stars are taking the spirit of their iconic 2002 hit from the studio to the coffee…
Tyler Perry says he won’t get married: ‘It’s not the marriage that bothers me, it’s the divorce’
While promoting “Why Did I Get Married Again?,” Perry reflected on why he no longer sees marriage as part of…
Steel Is Teflon! Everyone From Social Media To Hip Hop Stars Can’t Get Enough Of Praising Untouchable Attorney Brian Steel After Lil Durk’s Acquittal
Brian Steel has the streets, social media and Hip-Hop collectively singing his praises. Here’s everyone celebrating Lil Durk’s attorney.Brian Steel…
From DIY endeavour to London art world mainstay: Bold Tendencies celebrates 20 years
Athen Kardashian and Nina Mhach Durban I have often walked down this street before, but the pavement always stayed beneath…
Jalen Hurts steps up again for Philly schools with $600K donation for air conditioning
After donating $200,000 for AC units in 2024, the Eagles quarterback is making his foundation’s largest gift yet.Jalen Hurts is…
5 Things You May Not Know About XCEL IMPACT Honoree Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott
September 15, 2026Mayor Brandon Scott has built a career around public service, youth investment, and changing Baltimore from the ground…
Chicago Historian Enters Legal Dispute Over Trademark Use Of “Dope”
Renowned Chicago-based historian Shermann "Dilla" Thomas is facing a $20k legal battle for using the word "dope" in his signature…
Renoir show at London’s National Gallery sees record tickets sales ahead of opening
Renoir's Dance at the Moulin de la Galette (1876)© Musée d'Orsay, Dist. RMN-Grand Palais / Patrice SchmidtA Pierre-Auguste Renoir exhibition…
Federal Lawsuit Accuses Atlanta’s Pink Pony Of Taking Dancers’ Tips Through ‘House Fees’
September 15, 2026Under the alleged payment structure, some dancers could leave a shift without any earnings.A former dancer at Pink…
Ed Sheeran loses all supporting acts after Macklemore is dropped over pro-Palestine stance
Sheeran addressed the mounting backlash as Finneas, Aaron Rowe, Beoga and Lukas Graham withdrew in solidarity with Macklemore.Less than 24…
Jackson, MS Residents Not Legally Protected From Poisonous Water Supply [Op-Ed]
Copyright © 2026 Interactive One, LLC. All Rights Reserved.OPINION: At some point, it's not hyperbolic to say that cash-poor Black…
Rihanna and A$AP Rocky’s daughter Rocki turns 1 with an adorable mother-daughter fashion moment
Rihanna and her youngest child coordinated in pink as the family celebrated Rocki Irish Mayers’ first birthday.Rihanna and A$AP Rocky’s…
New cultural centre focused on archiving Ghana's history to open in Accra
The Ghanaian-American artist Rita Mawuena Benissan began Si Hene as an Instagram-based archive project for graduate school Photo: © Nii…
Dave Chappelle will open New York Comedy Festival with Madison Square Garden tour finale
The comedian joins the festival lineup as he announces a new slate of phone-free arena shows across North America.Dave Chappelle…
Gavin Newsom rules out 2028 presidential run if Kamala Harris enters the race
“Of course not. Why would I?” Newsom said when asked whether he would challenge the former vice president.California Gov. Gavin…
New Music Mondays: Jhené Aiko Sings Her Pain Away On ‘Westside Whimsy’
Following a long hiatus, Jhené Aiko channels the love, loss and lessons learned in the six years since on her…
‘I apologize’: Texas Rep. Venton Jones addresses Black women after backlash over Chris Brown recognition
Jones acknowledged that honoring Brown alongside Jasmine Crockett during the “R&B Tour” “perpetuated’ the sidelining of Black women’s safety and…
Floyd Mayweather’s daughter Yaya ordered to pay $50 million over 2020 stabbing
Iyanna “Yaya” Mayweather was found financially responsible for damages stemming from a confrontation involving NBA YoungBoy’s former partner. Iyanna “Yaya”…
Your Guide To CBC Week 2026: Where To Network, Brunch & Party In DC
Looking for things to do during CBC Week 2026? Check out Congressional Black Caucus events, parties, brunches and networking events…
Documentary traces Sara Flores’s journey from the Amazon to the pinnacle of the art world
The artist Sara Flores in a scene from The Hummingbird Paints Fragrant Songs (2026) Courtesy Èlia Gasull Balada and Matteo…
From Mofongo to Acarajé: 8 Latin American foods shaped by African influence
For Hispanic Heritage Month, these eight dishes highlight the African influence woven into Latin American and Caribbean cuisine.Latin American cuisine…
Mojo Brookzz lands his first Netflix special with ‘I Know You Lying’
Chicago comedian Mojo Brookzz will debut his first Netflix special, “I Know You Lying,” on Oct. 6, filmed at Atlanta’s…
Kai Cenat Debuts Fashion Brand VIVET At New York Fashion Week
September 15, 2026Kai Cenat is turning streaming influence into a fashion business. Live streamer Kai Cenat is on to his…
Trump lashes out at Supreme Court after justices block his mail-voting restrictions
The Supreme Court’s 7-2 decision leaves a lower-court block on the administration’s mail-voting rules in place for the 2026 elections.…
Tanya Weddemire Gallery’s Road to The Armory Show
Tanya Weddemire Gallery is a Brooklyn-based, Black woman-owned contemporary art gallery established in 2022 and located in Industry City, Brooklyn.…
Pretty Girls Love Tennis! A Second Serving Of Fly Girlies, Honey Deuce Hotties & Sporty Stunners Who Caused A Racket At The 2026 US Open
Get your spiffy tennis 'fit together and enjoy MORE sporty stunners who slayed at this year's US OpenPretty girls love…
CBC Institute launches multimillion-dollar Black voter campaign as leaders call out Democratic Party failures
The “SO VOTE” campaign will target young, rural and low-propensity Black voters in consequential races across the country.The Congressional Black…
‘Cost of living is at the top of the ballot’: Keisha Lance Bottoms, Jon Ossoff rally Georgia voters
Bottoms pitched proposals on housing, tuition and grocery taxes as Ossoff urged voters frustrated by rising costs to stay engaged.U.S.…
Childhood Friends Leave Major Corporations To Build 8-Figure African Supply Chain Business
September 14, 2026Their experience helped them identify gaps in the chemical supply chain serving African manufacturers.Childhood friends Taiwo Ilesanmi and…
Lil Durk reflects on second chances and opportunity after murder-for-hire acquittal
Following his acquittal on federal murder-for-hire charges, Durk is emphasizing growth while highlighting the community work of his nonprofit.Fresh off…
Jayden Williams, Georgia’s youngest Black mayor, removed from office after investigation
Williams, who became Stockbridge’s youngest mayor at 22, disputed the investigation’s findings and plans to consider an appeal. Jayden Williams’…
VOICES | Master P on Closing the Black Wealth Gap: “Ownership Is Everything”
Master P sits down with 'Voices' to break down the blueprint behind building No Limit Records into a hip-hop empire.It’s…
Macklemore removed from Ed Sheeran tour over ‘Free Palestine’ comments, suggests prominent NFL owner was involved
The Grammy Award-winning rapper shared a lengthy message on Instagram regarding his removal from the tour, placing blame not on…
NYFW Street Style: Celebs Serving Looks Around The City
Get into the celebrities, stylistas and stars slaying NYFW.With bright lights, pictureqsue skylines and long city streets paved with art,…
Sen. Bernie Sanders Reintroduces 32-Hour Work Week Bill
September 15, 2026The new proposal seeks to protect workers’ pay and benefits in wake of the AI job revolution.The 40-hour…
What You On, Gang? Rep. Jasmine Crockett Takes Major Heat For Honoring Chris Brown During Texas Tour Stop
Copyright © 2026 Interactive One, LLC. All Rights Reserved.Rep. Jasmine Crockett apparently looked at Chris Brown’s long, messy history and…
HYROX faces backlash after athlete continued competing after soiling herself during race
The fitness brand apologized as participants raised concerns about hygiene, contaminated equipment and how organizers handled the incident.International fitness competition…
National Voter Registration Day: Why Black voters are being urged to check their registration
Voter-roll removals, changing election rules and redistricting are among the barriers advocates say could affect Black voters ahead of the…
In moment of atonement, Cam Newton issues public apology to Black women: ‘Trying to rehabilitate my relationship’
The former NFL MVP admits he is still learning and reveals he’s continuing to learn the power of his voice…
Bhutanese artist Pem Lham wins Rubin Museum’s prize for Himalayan art
October Gallery Museum Connecting People with Art since 1985Pem Lham in her studio Photo: Yeshi Zangpo, courtesy the Rubin Museum…
Caitlin Clark Snaps At Reporter & Says She’s “Always Been Friends” With Angel Reese
The WNBA sent its first string players to FIBA, and it paid off as Team USA beat Team France 97-79…
A late Chagall self-portrait and a colourful crushed car sculpture: our pick of the September auctions and sales
John Chamberlain, Smile Code (2003) Courtesy of PhillipsJohn Chamberlain’s crushed car sculptures of twisted, colourful metal helped transform post-war sculpture…