Bill Maher warns Trump impeachment a ‘loser’ issue in swing states: ‘He’s not going to get convicted’
“Real Time” host Bill Maher had a warning for Democrats on Friday night as they continued with their Trump impeachment…
Bernie Sanders talks weed, Trump and Cardi B on Desus & Mero
In this Sept. 29, 2019 photo, Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., pauses while speaking at a campaign event…
Bill Maher defends Katie Hill, complains Democrats ‘always resign’ while Republicans don’t
“Real Time” host Bill Maher went to bat Friday night for outgoing Rep. Katie Hill, D-Calif., saying she “could’ve survived”…
Ex-officer gets 12 years in naked man’s fatal shooting
FILE- In this June 6, 2016 file photo, former DeKalb Police Officer Robert Olsen stands during his arraignment in Decatur,…
Jane Fonda dismisses critics of her climate protests: ‘Those people don’t matter’
Actress Jane Fonda reportedly spent the night in jail following her arrest Friday at a climate-change protest in Washington, D.C.…
Mathew Knowles says Beyoncé & Solange have given him ‘love and care’ through his battle with breast cancer
Mathew Knowles attends a screening of “I AM…World Tour” at the School of Visual Arts Theater on November 21, 2010…
Debbie Gibson praises ‘rebel’ Miley Cyrus: ‘She’s got the goods to back it up’
If there’s one singer Debbie Gibson is a fan of, it’s Miley Cyrus. The ‘80s pop princess, who’s the youngest…
Steph Curry sidelined for three months over broken hand
Steph Curry was injured Wednesday after driving to the rim against the Phoenix Suns. (Photo by Ezra Shaw/Getty Images) A…
Army Lt. Clint Lorance feels 19-year prison sentence is ‘just another mission’: docuseries producers
In Leavenworth, Kan., sits a 34-year-old male who made a decision in his mid-20s that changed his life and the…
Mississippi judge won’t block Jim Crow era election process
Mississippi State Capitol building in downtown Jackson, MS (Adobe Stock). A federal judge ruled Friday not to block Mississippi’s two-step…
Sports Illustrated swimsuit rookie Brooks Nader take fans behind-the-scenes at Bali photoshoot
Brooks Nader was named Sports Illustrated Swimsuit‘s newest rookie model in July. The Baton Rouge, La., native was “hand-picked” during…
Famous Dex has seizure during nightclub show
Famous Dex was performing at 1 Oak in West Hollywood when the seizure caused him to fall to the floor.…
Ariel Winter talks switching medication and losing weight: ‘I’m feeling more energized and healthier’
Ariel Winter is in a great place in her life both mentally and physically. The “Modern Family” star, 21, opened…
Maryland community reburies remains of slave turned church leader
Smith Price was the founder of the first free Black community in Annapolis, Maryland. His remains had been dug up…
Demi Moore waited years to release her tell-all memoir for this reason
Demi Moore had the idea to write a memoir years ago but held off on doing so because the issues…
Beyoncé requests ‘normal people’ for London video shoot
Beyoncé attends the premiere of Disney’s “The Lion King” at Dolby Theatre on July 09, 2019 in Hollywood, California. (Photo…
Leonardo DiCaprio praises Greta Thunberg as ‘a leader of our time’
Oscar-winning actor Leonardo DiCaprio had high praise for teenage climate change activist Greta Thunberg after the two met in California…
Australia Picks Sound Artist Marco Fusinato for 2021 Venice Biennale Pavilion -ARTnews
Marco Fusinato, Aetheric Plexus, 2009. COURTESY THE ARTIST The Venice Biennale in Italy is now winding down, with a little…
Pearls of Wisdom (AKA) by Larry Poncho Brown – October Gallery
Price: $95 NOW $75Pearls of Wisdom (AKA)by Larry Poncho BrownLimited Edition / Signed and NumberedEdition 850Size 21″ x 32″ Approx…
Music Six by Frank Frazier – October Gallery
Price: $385 NOW $145Music Sixby Frank FrazierOriginal Ink on paperSize 7″ x 8″ Approx Frank Frazier began his work as…
Why Remake ‘Salvator Mundi’? Museum Director Talks Canny Copy of $450 M. Work -ARTnews
An uncanny copy for a canny project. The work in situ. PHOTO: ANTONIO MANISCALCO. COURTESY CASTELLO DI RIVOLI MUSEO D’ARTE…
Xu Bing, Hou Hanru, Barbara Gladstone, and More Recall One of China’s Greatest Contemporary Artists -ARTnews
Huang Yong Ping. GINIES/SIPA/SHUTTERSTOCK When Huang Yong Ping died in October at age 65, it was a shock for many—one…
Monika Baer, Natascha Sadr Haghighian Take Home Berlin’s Biggest Art Prizes -ARTnews
Berlin. HOLGER BOEHM/SHUTTERSTOCK The recipients of two of Berlin’s most prestigious awards for artists have been announced: the Hannah Höch…
Richard Prince Portrait Subject Slams Artist’s Instagram Appropriation: ‘Reckless, Embarrassing, and Uninformed’
Zöe Ligon has decried the artist’s use of her image for an artwork on view in Detroit. Read More The…
D.C. Speaks: Battling Breast Cancer with God as Guide
By Bernetta Townsend “D.C. SPEAKS” is a series branching from the AFRO’s goal of engaging residents in the storytelling of…
Busboys and Poets To Serve Contest Winner’s Sweet Potato Pie
By Lenore T. AdkinsSpecial to the AFRO Watch out, Patti LaBelle. Anacostia resident Mary Satcher, 82, is coming for you…
Black Restaurant Week: A Lesson In Cooperative Economics
By Carl Thomas, Special to the AFRO On Nov. 4 Black restaurant and food service providers will compete in a…
NFL Earns Lowest Score For Racial, Gender Hiring In 15 Years
By Steve Reed, AP Sports Writer The NFL received its lowest overall score in racial and gender hiring practices in…
Celebrating Two Intrepid Black Women Journalists
By Lenore T. Adkins, Special to the AFRO The International Women’s Media Foundation, which supports female journalists around the world,…
Dems Battle Over Voter Influence
By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Correspondent@StacyBrownMedia The symbiotic nature of debates and public opinion polls was on full display…
Priorities For Black Agenda | Afro
By Oseye Boyd, Black Press USA I had the opportunity to witness a significant event for the Black community of…
Breathing is An Act of Revolution and Rebellion
By Karsonya Whitehead As a Black woman and as a mother in America, every breath that I take is an…
Nationals Bring Black Baseball Back To D.C.
By Mark F. GrayAFRO Staff Writer Major League Baseball has been trying to diversify its clubhouse, front offices, and fan…
Another View Point | Afro
By Tim Lacy, Special to the AFRO Everybody in the Washington D.C. Metropolitan Area, whether you’re a baseball fan or…
Bobbi Kristina Serenity House to Hold Second Annual Gala and Golf Tournament • EBONY
The Bobbi Kristina Serenity House (BKSH)—named in honor of Bobbi Kristina Brown and founded by her father, Grammy Award-winning singer…
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Belichick may retire when Brady does, talks next 6 games — Eric Mangini | NFL | FIRST THINGS FIRST
Cris Carter, Nick Wright and Eric Mangini talk about the New England Patriots and if head coach Bill Belichick is…
Coming Soon: National Museum of African American Music
The National Museum of African American Music is coming soon to downtown Nashville. Visit https://nmaam.org/ for details. source
Beto O’Rourke announces end of 2020 presidential bid
Beto O’Rourke speaks onstage at Oprah’s SuperSoul Conversations at PlayStation Theater on February 05, 2019 in New York City. (Photo…
7 Films With Black Talent To Look Out For This November | Shadow and Act
As November approaches, we at Shadow And Act have put together a list of all the movies with Black talent…
Kamala Harris closes campaign offices and fires staff in New Hampshire
The California Democrat is closing her offices in Nashua, Portsmouth and Keene. Her Manchester headquarters will remain open, but the…
Beto O’Rourke ending presidential campaign
Beto O’Rourke, the former Texas congressman, announced on Twitter that he’s dropping out of the 2020 presidential race. Interested in…
13 Amazing Photos You Missed This Week
With the nonstop news cycle, it’s easy to miss great images that fly under the radar. But we’ve got you…
Sam Smith’s Cover Of Donna Summer’s ‘I Feel Love’ Is Disco Ecstasy
Sam Smith delivered on their promise of new music Friday by dropping a cover of a disco classic. Smith teamed…
Witch Hunts Are Back — And This Time They’re Targeting Female Activists
Witch hunts aren’t just a thing of the past. The infamous campaigns of 16th- and 17th-century Europe and the “New…
Nancy Pelosi just identified the biggest risk for Democrats on impeachment
“There is — I should say — a mountain of concerns to be brought up,” Pelosi said. But she went…
U.S.-China trade deal in sight after progress in high-level talks
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States and China on Friday said they made progress in talks aimed at defusing a…
Demi Moore Says Emotional Phone Call With Bruce Willis Made Her Cry
Demi Moore’s new book “Inside Out” gives readers a candid look at her traumatic childhood, her struggle with alcohol addiction…
Hillary Clinton Dings ‘Orange Man’ Donald Trump With ‘Scariest Ghost Story Of Our Time’
“They counted all the votes and even though she got 3 million more, the orange man still got into the…
Turns Out Lizzo’s ‘Truth Hurts’ Halloween Costume Is 100% The Best
Lizzo 100% nailed Halloween this year. In a Twitter video posted Friday, the “Truth Hurts” singer recreated her chart-topping song’s…
Introducing the Directory of Black Owned Businesses and Organizations
Striving to “bring back black,” a new directory has been created to connect black-owned companies with black consumers. The new…
Issa Rae And LaKeith Stanfield Fall For Each Other In Trailer For ‘The Photograph’
Issa Rae and LaKeith Stanfield fall in love in the newly released trailer for the upcoming romantic movie “The Photograph.”…
See ‘Harriet’ This Weekend! Or Stop Complaining That Our Stories Don’t Get Told
“This is NOT a slave movie,” Debra Martin Chase declares, her passion for her latest production, Harriet, crackling through the…
Michelle Obama Addresses ‘White Flight’ in America
Source: Wibbitz Studio Michelle Obama Addresses ‘White Flight’ in America. Michelle Obama recently spoke at the Obama Foundation Summit about…
Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson Launches a New Spirit: Teremana Tequila
The Rock has entered the tequila arena. According to Forbes, actor and wrestling great Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson has launched…
Starbucks Makes $10 Million Investment to Help Spur Loans to Small Businesses in Chicago
Coffee giant Starbucks is presenting $10 million to four community development groups in Chicago, a move to spur economic growth…
The King of Pop Is Tops on Forbes’ Highest-Earning Dead Celebrities List
The King of Pop is STILL the king! According to Forbes, Michael Jackson once again tops the list of top-earning…
Republican Senator Richard Burr Proposes Taxing Scholarships of Student-Athletes
Now that there are discussions to allow college student-athletes to finally be able to possibly make money off their name,…
Despite a Strong Economy, Black Homeownership Continues to Struggle
Even though the U.S. economy is booming with an increasing employment rate, black homeownership rates continue to drop. A new…
Mother sues Catholic school after son was told he couldn’t wear braids
Black man’s braids (Picture Adobe Stock) The mother of an 8-year-old boy filed a lawsuit against a New York Catholic…