Joaquin Phoenix Slams All-White Lineup In Moving BAFTA Acceptance Speech
Actor Joaquin Phoenix gratefully accepted his Best Actor award from the British Academy of Film and Television Arts Sunday night.…
The Business Of Black Hair
Hair has been a true marker of resilience and pride in the Black community. But due to the emphasis of…
How Ballerinas Of Color Are Changing The Palette Of Dance
Ballet’s aristocratic origins and an early association with opera mean that it remains wedded to a Euro-classical ethos. Certain ideas…
Introducing Black Hair Defined | HuffPost
In the United States of America, Black hair is so often seen through a white lens. Several highly publicized incidents…
4 Black-Owned Restaurants That Serve Food With A Side Of History
History remembers 1912 as the year that saw the sinking of the RMS Titanic, the election of Woodrow Wilson as…
Beyoncé, Jay-Z Sit During National Anthem At Super Bowl
The power music couple and daughter Blue Ivy were spotted on TMZ video (see it below) staying in their seats…
The 7 Best Worst Black Hairstyles On TV And Film
Yes, all healthy hair is good hair. And for Black History Month, HuffPost is celebrating the beauty and versatility of…
3 Natural Hair Bloggers Reminisce About The Early Days Of The Movement
Twenty years ago, Patricia Gaines had a terrible hair experience with a chemical relaxer and was left with extremely short…
The Williams Sisters, Dennis Rodman And The Best Black Hair In Sports
Hair has long been a way for Black athletes to convey their personality. For those in team sports, hair can…
Ayanna Pressley’s Twists, Colin Kaepernick’s Fro And The Best Black Hair In Politics
Black hair is political. There’s no way around that. The way Black people style their hair long has been closely…
How These Black Women Overcame Health-Related Hair Loss
Above: ChaKara Gunn, 30, at Marquette Park in Gary, Indiana, on Jan. 26. When ChaKara Gunn was diagnosed with Stage…
Celebrating Black Hair: Crown And Glory
Black people have been suspended from school and have been barred from employment due to their hair texture. However, Black…
Christian Adoption Agency Announces End To International Adoptions
A major faith-based adoption agency says it is ending an international adoption program that has brought thousands of foreign-born children…
15 Black Actresses Who Made History
Black History Month is a time to reflect on all of the world leaders, activists and icons whose varying works…
Black History Month Facts of the Day: Feb 1st
On every single day of Black History Month this February, we will provide you with a daily fact that occurred…
5 Moments In Black History That Will Motivate You to Accomplish Career Success
(Image: iStock/atlantic-kid) Imagine being treated less than human, with no civil rights or no choice in the type of work…
Oprah Is Busted For Promoting Colonized Book On Brown People By White Author
When it comes to the book “American Dirt”, the world is hearing from the lovers and the haters, but not…
Ludacris Surprises Miami High School Students with $75,000 in Music Instruments
Christopher “Ludacris” Bridges made a big surprise to Hialeah-Miami Lakes Senior High School and donated $75,000 in music instruments, according…
Target Has a Black History Month Collection and It’s Lit!
A few weeks ago, while wandering around in a Target store in San Francisco, I stumbled upon the Black History…
This Former Homeless Mom Now Owns Her Own Restaurant
Being a single, expecting mother is difficult enough, but being single and pregnant without a home would be just unimaginable…
Top Oscar performances, from Bradley Cooper and Lady Gaga to Beyonce
The Academy Awards aren’t just for movies. Throughout the storied history of the Oscars, there has been a wealth of…
Jennifer Lopez’s daughter Emme joins her for Super Bowl LIV halftime show
Jennifer Lopez’s 11-year-old daughter joined her on stage to sing a song during her mom’s star-studded Super Bowl LIV halftime…
High schooler banned from graduation because of dreadlocks invited to Oscars by Gabrielle Union, Dwyane Wade
Celebrity couple Gabrielle Union and former Miami Heat shooting guard Dwyane Wade invited DeAndre Arnold, a Houston-area teen whose high…
Super Bowl LIV commercials: The best and the worst
With the Super Bowl comes a slew of commercials vying for viewers’ attention. During advertising’s biggest night, companies and organizations…
Good news- early spring predicted on Groundhog Day 2020
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Jennifer Lopez, Shakira’s Super Bowl halftime show performance upsets fans with too subtle Kobe Bryant tribute
Despite promising a “heartfelt” tribute to late NBA player Kobe Bryant at the Super Bowl LIV halftime show, Jennifer Lopez…
FDA approves new drug to combat deadly peanut allergies in kids
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Shakira’s Super Bowl halftime show tongue moment leaves fans puzzled
Shakira puzzled fans by making noise with her tongue during the Super Bowl LIV halftime show, but others noted that…
Video emerges of boxing champion Gervonta Davis in physical altercation with woman
Boxer Gervonta Davis is under fire this morning after a video surfaced of him physically assaulting a woman believed to…
Lady Gaga praises JLo, Shakira’s Super Bowl halftime show after declaring she ‘better hear no lip-syncing’
Lady Gaga praised Jennifer Lopez and Shakira‘s Super Bowl halftime performances after declaring she “better hear no lip-syncing.” The “Just…
Ravens’ star quarterback Lamar Jackson makes history as second unanimous NFL MVP
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Brad Pitt jabs Meghan Markle, Prince Harry and ‘Brexit’ during BAFTA acceptance speech
Brad Pitt poked fun at both “Brexit” and “Megxit” while having Margot Robbie accept his award for best supporting actor…
Jay-Z and Beyoncé did not stand for the National Anthem
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Kate Middleton recycles Alexander McQueen gown for the BAFTAs
All eyes were on the Duchess of Cambridge during her royal date night. Kate Middleton and her husband Prince William…
Trump starts trending for tweeting out wrong state for Super Bowl champs
President Donald Trump did what he does best Sunday night after the Kansas City Chiefs won the Super Bowl— tweet…
Jamie Lynn Spears thanks fans for prayers on 3-year anniversary of daughter’s near-fatal ATV accident
Jamie Lynn Spears shared a heartfelt note about her daughter on the third anniversary of her near-fatal ATV accident. Spears’…
Black women in Iowa are not feeling this year’s caucus
Black women in Iowa are not impressed with the Democratic slate of candidates and some say they may sit out…
Exes Bradley Cooper and Irina Shayk reunite, pose together at BAFTAs after-party
Famous exes Bradley Cooper and Irina Shayk have no qualms about being seen together. The former couple reunited on Sunday…
Lil Wayne gets booted from ‘The Masked Singer’ on season three premiere
Sunday night’s third season premiere of The Masked Singer debuted on Fox and a certain entertainer dressed as a Robot…
ESPN Sunday Night Baseball Schedule Update: New York Yankees to Host Boston Red Sox on July 26
Williamsport, PA – August 20, 2017 – BB&T Ballpark at Historic Bowman Field: Production trucks during a Sunday Night Baseball…
ESPN’s New Year Starts Strong – Audience Rises in January
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It’s Time to Faceoff! Lacrosse Season Begins February 1 on ACC Network
Most Televised ACC Lacrosse Coverage Ever New Thursday Night Men’s and Women’s Lacrosse Window ACC Lacrosse Championships Coverage April 22-26…
Lax to the Max: ESPN Networks to Air More Than 450 NCAA Lacrosse Games This Season
All Johns Hopkins Men’s Home Games to Air on an ESPN Network Eighteen Ranked Men’s Teams and Ten Ranked Women’s…
ESPN’s Special Four-Hour Postseason NFL Countdown Previews SBLIV on Super Bowl Sunday
Photos via ESPN Images Suzy Kolber and Sam Ponder Host Preview of Chiefs-49ers from Miami Special Guest Analyst Sean McVay…
Programming Update: Thursday, Jan. 30 on ESPN and ESPN2
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ESPN Commentator Predictions for Super Bowl LIV
Photos via ESPN Images ESPN commentators offer their predictions for Super Bowl LIV. Of the 41 ESPN picks, 27 selected…
ESPN Deportes Provides Coverage of the 2020 Caribbean Series
To share: https://bit.ly/2GG8xUqPara Español Live Coverage Saturday, Feb. 1 – Friday, Feb. 7 Coverage of the Winter League season’s most…
ESPN to Provide Comprehensive Coverage of the Los Angeles Lakers’ Pregame Ceremony Honoring Kobe Bryant Ahead of Friday’s Game Telecast Against the Portland Trail Blazers
Two-hour Special of The Jump from LA Live Plaza Beginning at 3 p.m. ET NBA Countdown Airs from LA Live…
College GameDay Meets Tobacco Road Rivalry: GameDay Heads to Chapel Hill for Duke-UNC
College GameDay Covered by State Farm will head to Chapel Hill, N.C., next Saturday, Feb. 8, as No. 9 Duke…
Art World Reacts to Controversial Tate ‘Head of Coffee’ Position – ARTnews.com
When news broke last week that Tate in London was hiring a coffee expert for its food division, many in…
Vessel Hudson Yards Suicide—and More Art News – ARTnews.com
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Sanford Biggers’s Afrofuturist Quilts at David Castillo, Miami – ARTnews.com
Sanford Biggers: Semaphore, 2019, antique quilt, birch plywood, and gold leaf, 55 by 36 by 38 inches; at David Castillo.…
Congressional Black Caucus Detail Upcoming CBC 2020 National Black Leadership Summit
By Lauren Victoria Burke, NNPA Newswire Contributor In an effort to emphasize measurable policy change with tangible direct action, members…
Adidas Collaborates with Run-DMC for Commemorative Sneaker
NNPA NEWSWIRE — Adidas Originals announced it has collaborated with Run DMC to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Superstar…
Giant Food Supports Black History Month Through Bags 4 My Cause
LANDOVER, Md., Jan. 30, 2020 PRNewswire — Giant Food, the leading greater Washington D.C. regional grocery chain, is encouraging customers…
Macy’s Celebrates Black History Month By Embracing and Expressing The Diversity Of Black People and Culture
NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Jan 27, 2020– This February, Macy’s will celebrate Black History Month by embracing and expressing the diversity of…
Senate Chaplain’s Velvet Voice Cuts Through Impeachment Fray
By ELANA SCHOR, Associated Press The impeachment trial of President Donald Trump doesn’t lack for strong speakers. But only one…
Terry Crews Says Sorry to Gabrielle Union for his Remarks
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The Afro-Americans of the 1970s
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The Rhythm Section | Afro
By Dwight Brown NNPA News Wire Film Critic They tried to conjure the spirits of La Femme Nikita and Atomic…