Kate Middleton Took The Cutest Photos Of Prince William And The Cambridge Kids
Kate Middleton broke out her photography skills for two very important events on Sunday: Prince William’s 38th birthday and Father’s…
Whitney Cummings ‘Enraged’ At ‘Predatory’ Ex-Co-Star Chris D’Elia
Whitney Cummings said she was “enraged and devastated” to learn that Chris D’Elia, her former co-star on “Whitney,” has been…
Anderson Cooper And Andy Cohen Marked Father’s Day By Introducing Their Sons
Pals Andy Cohen and Anderson Cooper observed a socially distant Father’s Day together. The event, which took place Sunday on…
Pink Says She ‘Got A Lot Of S**t’ For Opening Up About Marriage Counseling
Singer Pink and her husband, Carey Hart, have had their share of ups and downs over the years. Though the…
Jimmy Kimmel Slammed For Sexual Joke About Underage Megan Fox In Old Clip
As he goes on leave for most of the summer, Jimmy Kimmel is getting scolded for an old clip in…
Joel Schumacher, Versatile Director Of Batman Films And ‘St Elmo’s Fire,’ Dies At 80
Director Joel Schumacher, known for 1980s and 1990s hits like “Flatliners,” “St. Elmo’s Fire,” “The Lost Boys,” and a pair…
Thousands Want Columbus, Ohio, To Honor Guy Fieri By Changing Its Name To ‘Flavortown’
Guy Fieri once branded himself the “mayor of Flavortown,” and an abundance of the chef’s fans hope his native state…
Jennifer Aniston And Lisa Kudrow Dish Hilarious Memories From Filming ‘Friends’
This is the one where Jennifer Aniston and Lisa Kudrow dish about their best memories filming “Friends.” The pair teamed…
Family of pilot in Kobe Bryant crash want case moved out of LA
(Photo by Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagic) Attorneys for Ara Zobayan, the pilot in the Kobe Bryant helicopter crash, want Vanessa Bryant’s wrongful death…
‘Workaholics’ episode with Chris D’Elia as a child molester pulled from Hulu, Amazon, Comedy Central
A “Workaholics” episode featuring Chris D’Elia as a child molester has been pulled from Hulu, Amazon Prime Video and Comedy…
Cole Sprouse, Lili Reinhart deny sexual assault allegations against them, other ‘Riverdale’ castmates
Cole Sprouse and Lili Reinhart spoke out after they and other castmates from the CW show “Riverdale” were accused of…
‘American Idol’ 2019 winner Laine Hardy diagnosed with coronavirus
Laine Hardy, the old soul with a modern twist who took home the title of “American Idol” in 2019, revealed…
Jimmy Kimmel used ‘N-word’ in imitation Snoop song in 1996, impersonated comic George Wallace in 2013: audio
EXCLUSIVE: Jimmy Kimmel, who urged actor Tom Arnold to release an alleged “N-word” tape of President Trump in 2018, admitted…
Country singers Carly Pearce and Michael Ray divorcing after less than a year of marriage
Carly Pearce and her husband, Michael Ray, are calling it quits after marrying less than a year ago. Pearce, 30,…
‘The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge on the Run’ skipping theaters, to debut on VOD, CBS All Access in 2021
“The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge on the Run,” Paramount and Nickelodeon’s animated adventure based on the absorbent underwater fry cook, is…
Netflix series ‘The Witcher’ to resume filming in August
Netflix‘s hit series “The Witcher” is set to resume production in August despite the coronavirus pandemic. The Henry Cavill-led fantasy…
Netflix releases ‘The Baby-Sitters Club’ trailer
“The Baby-Sitters Club” is back. Netflix released the trailer for its newest original series — based off of Ann M.…
Madison Prewett opens up about how faith is ‘a really big part of’ her, Selena Gomez’s friendship
Selena Gomez and Madison Prewett have a pure friendship. The 24-year-old member of the “Bachelor” franchise spoke openly about her…
Jimmy Kimmel, Michael Bay face backlash after old Megan Fox interview resurfaces: ‘This is disgusting’
Jimmy Kimmel and Michael Bay are in the middle of intense public scrutiny. A several-years-old clip from the 52-year-old comic’s…
Jussie Smollett alleged attacker wants police to return red hat, ski mask
(Photo courtesy of the Chicago Police Dept.) One of the Nigerian brothers at the center of Jussie Smollett‘s alleged hate…
Meghan Markle, Prince Harry send charity a thank-you letter for distributing meals amid coronavirus pandemic
Meghan Markle and Prince Harry are saying thank you to a charity. The regal couple reached out to a StreetGames…
Former Baltimore Mayor Pleads Guilty to Perjury Charge
By BRIAN WITTE, Associated Press ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — Baltimore’s disgraced former mayor pleaded guilty to a state perjury charge…
Letter To The Editor: Sheriff Wrong To Justify Backshooter
Dear Afro.com Editor, Burke County Sheriff Alfonzo Williams believes the shooting death of Rayshard Brooks is being politicized. What sounds…
MEET AN ANIMAL: Mara the elephant found sanctuary after 50 years in circuses and zoos
Mara basks in the sun, both happy and exhausted, the memories of a COVID-19 quarantine and a thousand-mile journey fresh…
The Family Of Aunt Jemima Fights Against Getting Rid Of The Brand
Several descendants of women who played “Aunt Jemima” are speaking out against the Quaker Oats food company’s decision to rebrand…
Dept. of Commerce Names David Byrd New National Director of Minority Business Development Agency
U.S. Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross has announced that David J. Byrd has been appointed the new National Director of…
An ex-Police Officer Charged in George Floyd’s Death, J. Alexander Kueng, Questioned by Angry Shopper (Video)
After being charged in the police killing of George Floyd and posting bail, one of the four ex-police officers was…
Black Banks Land $10 Million In Grants From Morgan Stanley
Two black banks—Industrial Bank and Citizens Trust Bank—have each received $5 million in grants from financial services giant Morgan Stanley.…
NASCAR ‘Outraged’ Over Noose Planted in Bubba Wallace’s Garage at Talladega
Two weeks ago, NASCAR announced, “The display of the Confederate flag will be prohibited from all NASCAR events and properties.”…
Ali Jr. Says Father Would’ve Hated Black Lives Matter Protests
Muhammad Ali Jr., the son of the former heavyweight champion, says his father would’ve hated the ‘racist’ Black Lives Matter…
Study: COVID is Hurting Renters More Than Homeowners. Here’s How To Avoid Eviction
Possibly hurt further by the coronavirus pandemic, Black American renters could be among minorities in jeopardy of losing their households.…
New York City Will Be Renaming Parks Across The City For Juneteenth
Share1 Image via @nycparks/Instagram Juneteenth celebrates the day where Union troops liberated enslaved Black people in Texas two and half…
Eric Trump Calls Black Lives Matter Protesters ‘Animals’ At Tulsa Rally
Eric Trump, the son of President Donald Trump, spoke at a rally in Tulsa, Oklahoma, Saturday, calling Black Lives Matter…
Urban One Partners With Black History 365 For New History Curriculum
The new conversations around racism and police brutality in light of the recent protests over the deaths of George Floyd,…
Phillips to Auction $10 M. Basquiat in July Contemporary Evening Sale – ARTnews.com
Jean-Michel Basquiat is poised to continue his reign at auction this summer. Alongside Joan Mitchell’s painting Noel, valued between $9.5…
David Lamelas Is Performing ‘Time’ For Virtual Art Basel – ARTnews.com
Argentinian artist David Lamelas’s artwork Time, in which people standing in a line say the exact time out loud in…
What is the history of monuments being toppled or defaced? – ARTnews.com
In 24 BCE, an army led by Queen Amanirenas of Kush invaded Roman territory in Egypt and hacked off the…
Why Philip Guston is a Lodestar for Artists Today – ARTnews.com
Cover of the book “Poor Richard,” 2020, D.A.P./National Gallery of Art. Cover of the book “Philip Guston Now,” 2020, D.A.P./National…
Virgin Mary Painting Botched in Attempted Restoration in Spain – ARTnews.com
A copy of a painting by the Baroque artist Bartolomé Esteban Murillo is at the center of the latest high-profile…
Why Is a Monument to Theodore Roosevelt Being Removed? – ARTnews.com
On Sunday, the American Museum of Natural History in New York revealed news that activists had been waiting years to…
Make Your Own Ink for Brush Painting with the Best Ink Sticks – ARTnews.com
Inks for Japanese and Chinese brush painting (sumi-e in Japanese) and calligraphy are made from soot combined with animal glue.…
These Are the Best Spray Fixatives to Stabilize Your Drawings – ARTnews.com
Protect your charcoal, chalk, graphite, and pastel drawings by using a fixative spray. Fixative spray keeps surfaces from smudging, fading,…
For a Hand-Knit Hat in No Time, We Have the Best Quick-Knit Kits – ARTnews.com
Give your knitting needles a break and try your hand at loom or finger knitting. The practice dates as far…
Find the Best Marbling Kits for Creating Mesmerizing Patterns on Paper – ARTnews.com
Marbling is an ancient art, historically associated with book making. The practice involves suspending pigment on the surface of a…
Who Was Amadou Diallo and Why Is The Story of His Death Still Relevant?
By Jorge Solis, Newsweek 21 years ago, an unarmed Amadou Diallo was tragically killed by four plain-clothed New York City…
12 charts show how racial disparities persist across wealth, health, education and beyond
By Mabinty Quarshie, N’dea Yancey-Bragg, Anne Godlasky, Jim Sergent, and Veronica Bravo, USA TODAY When people talk about systemic racism,…
Black Man Lynched in Alabama for Failing to Call a White Man “Mr.”
By EJI Staff, EJI, Equal Justice Initiative On June 21, 1940, a twenty-six-year-old black man named Jesse Thornton referred to…
Thirteen Activists Stood Trial for Attempting to Integrate Airport Restaurant
By EJI Staff, EJI, Equal Justice Initiative On June 13, 1961, an interracial group of eighteen rabbis and ministers participated…
The SCOTUS Clerk Who Helped Muhammad Ali Avoid Prison
By Bill Littlefield, WBUR On April 23, 1971, the Supreme Court voted to send the world’s best-known athlete to jail.…
Minnesota jail accused of bias in allowing only white officers to guard Derek Chauvin
By Ben Kesslen, NBC News The discrimination complaint says corrections personnel of color were barred from the floor where the…
PayPal Creates $530 Million Fund To Help Black-Owned Businesses
By Dana Givens, Black Enterprise Corporations and public institutions are now being forced to speak up and out about racial…
NASCAR says noose found in Bubba Wallace’s garage at Talladega
By ESPN News Services, ESPN A noose was found in the garage stall of Bubba Wallace at Talladega Superspeedway in…
N.Y. Bans Chokeholds and Approves Other Measures to Restrict Police
By Luis Ferré-Sadurní & Jesse McKinley, The New York Times The state became one of the first to make major…
Kentucky Slashes Number of Polling Places Ahead of Primary—Especially Where Black Voters Live
By Madison Pauly, Mother Jones “This is SYSTEMIC RACISM and OPPRESSION,” tweeted LeBron James. On Tuesday, Kentucky voters will determine…
Juneteenth Will Be An Official Holiday In New York City Starting In 2021
Juneteenth, which marks the effective end of slavery in the United States, will become an official holiday in the country’s…
GOP Candidate Says Black Democratic Opponent Is ‘Not For All Virginians’
Republican gubernatorial candidate Amanda Chase questioned whether one of her Democratic opponents is for “ALL Virginians” on Thursday, immediately after…
Robert E. Lee Statue Sleeps With The Fishes In Jim Carrey’s New Cartoon
Of the Confederate general, Carrey wrote: “Here’s to finding a more appropriate place for Robert E. Lee.” The “Kidding” star…
Public Enemy Tells Donald Trump To ‘Shut The F**k Up’ In Explosive New Song
Public Enemy has released a new anti-Trump protest anthem. The DJ Premier-produced “State of the Union” ― released online for…