Halima Aden becomes first model to wear a burkini in Sports Illustrated | The Guardian
Somali-American model Halima Aden has become the first Muslim model to appear in Sports Illustrated magazine wearing a hijab and…
Florida lawmakers pass bill allowing more armed teachers
More Florida classroom teachers could carry guns in school under a bill passed Wednesday by state lawmakers, the latest response…
2 Indianapolis circuit court judges shot in White Castle parking lot
Two Indianapolis circuit court judges were shot while in the parking lot of a White Castle early Wednesday morning, according…
US officials still weighing military options for Venezuela amidst another day of protest
The Trump administration is weighing options for what to do next in Venezuela to support opposition leader Juan Guaido in…
16-year-old migrant boy dies in US custody
A 16-year-old migrant boy from Guatemala traveling without his parents has died in Texas after being held in U.S. custody,…
1-year-old boy shot in apparent Houston road rage incident, police say
A 1-year-old boy has been injured in an apparent road rage shooting in Houston, police said. The boy’s father was…
U.S. House panel will hold May 15 hearing on grounded Boeing 737 MAX
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee will hold a May 15 hearing on the grounded Boeing…
U.S. Fed sees no strong case for hiking or cutting rates
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Federal Reserve on Wednesday held interest rates steady and signaled little appetite to adjust them…
Oprah Is Getting Prince Harry, Meghan Markle’s Royal Baby The Most Amazing Gift
Oprah Winfrey is known for many things ― her searing interview skills, award-winning acting chops, golden nuggets of wisdom, friendship…
Jonathan Van Ness Recaps ‘Game Of Thrones’ Battle With Superfan Gabrielle Union
Seeking some emotional support after Sunday night’s brutal “Game of Thrones” episode? Let “Queer Eye” star Jonathan Van Ness help…
Lena Waithe On The Value Of Connecting With Other Black People Early In Her Career
Lena Waithe recently shared some of what it was like working as an assistant in her early career days, with…
Maryland Democrats Strike Deal To Elect First Black, Female House Speaker
A contentious fight to elect the next Democratic speaker of Maryland’s House of Delegates ended in a historic compromise that…
Oprah Reflects On Fighting For Equal Pay: ‘I Knew My Value’
Oprah Winfrey detailed moments in her career when she had to fight for equal pay as she accepted The Hollywood…
Patients’ drug costs surge for some neurologic conditions
(Reuters Health) – Many patients with neurologic disorders like multiple sclerosis, epilepsy and Parkinson’s disease have seen steep increases in…
Girl, 10, died of cardiac arrest on water slide: ‘The excitement threw her rhythm’
A grieving family is focusing on raising awareness about the importance of child heart screenings after their 10-year-old daughter went…
Medication use drops when local drugstores close
(Reuters Health) – People are less likely to take their heart medicine when their local pharmacies close, and the drop-off…
California woman suspected of exposing measles to theater showing ‘Avengers: Endgame’
A California woman in her 20s, who had just returned from an international trip, is suspected of exposing measles to…
Artificial Intelligence and Algorithms: 21st Century Tools for Racism
Black activists and technologists are increasingly raising the alarm about what one has called ‘the new frontier of civil rights’—that…
Morgan Stanley Announces its Third Cohort of the Multicultural Innovation Lab
Morgan Stanley recently announced the third cohort of the Multicultural Innovation Lab, an accelerator program for technology and technology-enabled startups…
[Video] Meet The Black Race Car Drivers, Pit Members, and Executives at NASCAR
Bubba Wallace’s race car (Wikimedia) Coming to you live from the Daytona 500, BLACK ENTERPRISE spent time with NASCAR, learning…
Affordable Business Startup Ideas for Young, Black Entrepreneurs
Starting a business can be a fantastic experience, but it often requires a large amount of capital to start. Young,…
The Tribeca Film Festival Celebrates ‘In Living Color,’ A Pioneer of Black Sketch Comedy
The Tribeca Film Festival celebrated the 25th anniversary of In Living Color, a pioneering comedy sketch show created by filmmaker…
5 Critical Business Development Truths Every Black Freelance Writer Ought to Know
Choosing to become a freelance writer and turning your writing talents into a profitable career are two very different stories.…
Why the Fight for Equality May Be the Wrong Fight
In a recent conversation, I was speaking to a friend about social issues. In my all too common discussions about…
Natalia Goncharova Ballet Backdrop to Preside Over TEFAF New York 2019 -ARTnews
Natalia Goncharova, Le Coq d’Or, 1914. COURTESY GALERIE GMURZYNSKA As part of its presentation at the European Fine Art Fair…
Frieze New York Opens With Sales, Some Veteran Exhibitors Missing -ARTnews
A soft sculpture of a New York City MTA bus by Red Grooms, presented by Marlborough, of New York and…
Geto Boys’ Bushwick Bill diagnosed with stage 4 pancreatic cancer
(L-R) Scarface, Bushwick Bill and Willie D of the Geto Boys perform on stage at the Growlers 6 festival at…
Ellen DeGeneres gifts Blake Shelton, Gwen Stefani giant ‘countdown clock,’ urges proposal: ‘Time is passing’
Time is running out for Blake Shelton to pop the big question to longtime girlfriend Gwen Stefani — at least,…
Jaden Smith set to play Kanye West for Showtime anthology, ‘Omniverse’
Jaden Smith arrives at the premiere of CBS Films’ “Five Feet Apart” at the Fox Bruin Theatre (Photo by Kevin…
Alyssa Milano comments on Equal Rights Amendment hearing in new video
Alyssa Milano is celebrating the first House hearing on the Equal Rights Amendment in more than three decades. The actress…
Towanda Braxton files for bankruptcy, claims to have only $150 in bank
Towanda Braxton attends WE tv Celebrates The Return Of “Growing Up Hip Hop Atlanta” at Club Tongue & Groove. (Photo…
Linda Goode Bryant and Project EATS Bring a Garden to Frieze New York -ARTnews
View of turnips brought to Frieze New York by Project EATS. MAXIMILÍANO DURÓN/ARTNEWS On Wednesday, at the VIP preview for…
A Rare Interview with Jamaican Artist Gilbert Nicely , Part 2
This video is an excerpt of a rare interview conducted by Nana Kimati Dinizulu on Gilbert Nicely, one of Jamaica’s…
Patriots of African Descent by Cal Massey – October Gallery
Price: $295 NOW $195Patriots of African Descentby Cal MasseyLimited Edition PrintEdition 241/2000Size 20″ x 24″ Approx About the Artist:MOORESTOWN-Cal Massey…
The Shortlisted Artists for Turner Prize 2019 Are Here!
May 1, 2019 Passionate about art, frequent visitor of exhibitions, Widewalls photography specialist. It is that time for the year…
Multiple Visions by Roy Lichtenstein To Go On View in Milan
May 1, 2019 Balasz Takac is alias of Vladimir Bjelicic who is actively engaged in art criticism, curatorial and artistic…
ESPN Digital Logs Largest March on Record, No. 1 Sports App in the U.S.
To share: http://bit.ly/2Li9dEO ESPN Digital ranked as the No. 1 U.S. digital sports property in March across every key metric.…
Obamas Unveil Slate of Series, Documentaries for Netflix
By JAKE COYLE AP Film Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Barack and Michelle Obama on Tuesday unveiled a slate of…
Downtown by Laurie Cooper – October Gallery
Price: $850 NOW $225Downtownby Laurie CooperOriginal Pastel on PaperSize 19″ x 25″ Approx Laurie Cooper is artist born and based…
‘Nightmare Scenario’: GOP May Pick Maryland’s Next Democratic House Speaker
Maryland is one of the most strongly Democratic states in the country. Registered Democrats outnumber Republicans more than 2-to-1 in…
Angela Davis Shares Support For Rep. Ilhan Omar: A ‘Courageous, Bold Black Woman’
Angela Davis has been outspoken in her support for Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn), calling the congresswoman a “courageous, bold black…
Koenraad Dedobbeleer at Clearing, Brussels -ARTnews
Pictures at an Exhibition Installation view of “Koenraad Dedobbeleer: On My Own Ignorance and That of Many Others,” 2019,…
At Art Brussels and Berlin Gallery Weekend, Severed Heads, ‘Great White Fear,’ and a Paul McCarthy Blowout -ARTnews
Installation view of “Sander Breure & Witte van Hulzen: Loved by you, delivered by us” at Tegenboschvanvreden’s Art Brussels booth.…
Jutta Koether Is Headed to Lévy Gorvy -ARTnews
Jutta Koether, 100% (Portrait Robert Johnson), 1990. COURTESY LEVY GORVY AND GALERIE BUCHHOLZ The German-born painter Jutta Koether is leaving…
Kylie Jenner to Travis Scott: ‘Let’s f— around and have another baby’
Kylie Jenner loaded up on the compliments Tuesday in her “happy birthday” message to partner Travis Scott. The beauty mogul…
DC360 with Tiffany Cross | Letitia James investigating the NRA, Tiffany’s take on White Nationalism
On today’s episode of DC360, Grio special correspondent Tiffany Cross discusses no Senate run from Stacey Abrams, Black Lives Matter…