In risky bid, Trump stokes racial rancor to motivate voters : TheGrio
President Donald Trump arrives at a campaign rally at the BOK Center, June 20, 2020 in Tulsa, Oklahoma.(Photo by Win…
Willie Nelson revealed that Kenny Rogers originally wanted him to record ‘The Gambler’
Willie Nelson revealed that his late friend and collaborator Kenny Rogers originally wanted him to record one of his most…
Harvard, MIT sue to block ICE rule on international students : TheGrio
In this Aug. 13, 2019, file photo, pedestrians walk through the gates of Harvard Yard at Harvard University in Cambridge,…
Ayesha Curry shows off ‘strong and healthy’ body following 35-pound weight loss
Move over Stephen Curry, Ayesha Curry just revealed that she has a new fitness deal following her 35-pound weight loss.…
‘Ain’t got time for the bulls–t’ : TheGrio
Kanye West(Photo by Pascal LeSegretain/Getty Images), Jamie Foxx (Photo by Kevin Winter/Getty Images) Former Kanye West collaborator, Jamie Foxx, has…
Tom Hanks talks coronavirus recovery, parallels to new WWII naval drama ‘Greyhound’
After becoming one of the earliest celebrities to recover from the coronavirus, Tom Hanks is poised to star in a…
MOCAD Director Placed on Leave After Staff Allege Racism and Sexism – ARTnews.com
The Museum of Contemporary Art Detroit’s executive director Elysia Borowy-Reeder has been temporarily removed from her position on Tuesday following…
Keke Palmer believes Trump wants to incite a race war : TheGrio
(Photo by Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty Images for The Hollywood Reporter) Keke Palmer is showing off a new look and raising her…
Dr. Dre, Nicole Young will likely ‘want to put a bow’ on divorce ‘quickly,’ expert says: ‘They’re… savvy’
EXCLUSIVE: Dr. Dre may have found himself entrenched in a pricey negotiation brought on by estranged wife Nicole Young’s divorce…
Detective on leave for posting ‘All Lives splatter’ after protester’s death : TheGrio
A detective in the King County Sheriff’s Office has been placed on leave after he posted messages on Facebook that…
Gwyneth Paltrow says she bought son, 14, ‘boob puzzle’
Gwyneth Paltrow revealed that she got her son, Moses, 14, a puzzle set consisting of several shapes and colors of…
Christian Cooper refuses to cooperate in case against Amy Cooper : TheGrio
Christian Cooper (Screenshot CBS) The Black bird-watcher who posted a video that went viral of a white woman calling 911…
Nick Cordero’s fans start petition to rename New York City theater after late ‘A Bronx Tale’ actor
Broadway fans are petitioning to rename a New York City theater after late actor Nick Cordero, who died this week…
Georgia Jimmy John’s employees fired following noose incident : TheGrio
Jimmy John employee creates a noose out of dough (screenshot) Four Jimmy John’s employees have been fired after posting a…
Princess Raiyah of Jordan gets married in first royal wedding since coronavirus pandemic
Princess Raiyah tied the knot on Tuesday to British journalist Ned Donovan, in what was the first royal wedding held…
Supreme Court sides with Trump in birth control opt-out case
Supreme Court of the United States WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Wednesday sided with the Trump administration in…
Sadie Robertson, husband Christian Huff go on fun beach adventure: ‘God’s playground’
Sadie Robertson and her husband, Christian Huff, recently enjoyed a fun day at the beach. The former “Duck Dynasty” star…
WNBA responds to Atlanta Dream co-owner’s anti-BLM comments : TheGrio
Sen. Kelly Loeffler (R-GA) does a television interview after a Senate GOP lunch meeting in the Russell Senate Office Building…
Amid Pandemic, Fewer Students Seek Federal Aid For College
By COLLIN BINKLEY and LARRY FENN, Associated Press The number of high school seniors applying for U.S. federal college aid…
Africa Starts Opening Airspace Even As COVID-19 Cases Climb
By CARA ANNA, Associated Press JOHANNESBURG (AP) — As COVID-19 cases surged in many parts of the world, the island…
Stores Focus On Cleaning To Get Shoppers Back To Spending
By ANNE D’INNOCENZIO, AP Retail Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Forget about making shopping fun. As clothing retailers and others…
Face Reality by Laurie Cooper – October Gallery
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Growing Passion by Laurie Cooper (on Canvas) – October Gallery
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Kanye West no longer supports Trump, says Biden not ‘special’
Kanye West said in an interview published early Wednesday that he no longer supports President Trump, said Joe Biden was…
Memory, Music and Movement: The Art of Romare Bearden
Dory Kanter teaches about Painted Paper Collage as inspired by Romare Bearden, one of the projects in Arts Matter: An…
Lift Every Voice by Ernie Barnes – October Gallery
Price: $550Lift Every Voiceby Ernie BarnesLimited Edition GicleeEstate Stamped / Edition 100Authenticated by the Ernie Barnes Family TrustSize 23″ x…
The Tunesmith by Ernie Barnes – October Gallery
Price: $550The Tunesmithby Ernie BarnesLimited Edition GicleeEstate Stamped / Edition 100Authenticated by the Ernie Barnes Family TrustSize 24″ x 28″…
ESPN Opens Delayed Formula 1 Season with Event Viewership Record
After a four-month delay to start the 2020 season, Formula 1 kicked off with an event viewership record for the…
At Least Four More Black Trans Women Killed in Last Week
The National Black Justice Coalition (NBJC) NEW YORK — In the past week at least 5 Black trans women were…
David N. Maine, MD Becomes President & CEO Of Mercy Health Services
(Baltimore, MD – July 6th, 2020) – David N. Maine, M.D. is the new President & CEO of Mercy Health…
Black Ad Exec to Create 1 Million Black Millionaires
Nationwide (BlackNews.com) — Black professionals make up 10% of college graduates, but less than 1 percent of Fortune 500 CEOs…
Fight Break Out Over Food Shortage As Refugees Go Hungry
Kampala, Uganda—With food gone and six children to feed, 40-year-old Zawadi Kizungu had no choice but to walk miles to…
OP-ED: Eradicate Systemic Racism Together
By Robert F. Smith These past four months, and particularly the past few weeks, have been among the hardest we’ve…
Egypt Arrests Doctors, Silences Critics Over Virus Outbreak
By The Associated Press A doctor arrested after writing an article about Egypt’s fragile health system. A pharmacist picked up…
Black Professionals Struggle Getting Back To Work
By Mark F. GrayAFRO Staff Writermgray@afro.com While President Donald Trump continues to boast that he’s done more for Black Americans…
UDC quietly offers to remove Confederate monument as protesters clamor for statues to fall
RICHMOND, Virginia—A large crowd gathered in a heavy downpour to watch history being made: The removal of the monument celebrating…
WATCH: President Trump wants ‘schools open in the fall’
Florida schools will reopen in the fall, thanks to an executive order signed by that state’s Education Commissioner Richard Corcoran.…
True Freedom on Independence Day • EBONY
OPINION For many Americans, July 4 is a time to celebrate our nation and create summer memories with loved ones.…
Local Non-profit Girls in the Game Awarded $100,000 Donation from Kevin Durant Charitable Foundation, Degree
Girls in the Game Awarded $100,000 Donation from The Kevin Durant Charity Foundation, Degree and Laureus USA to Support Social…
Black in Fashion Council Aims to Create Real Change in the Fashion Industry • EBONY
Over the past several weeks, as an act of solidarity to the Black Lives Matter movement, and as a reaction…
James Baldwin Was Right All Along
The writer and activist has the painful, powerful words for this political moment. America just needs to heed them. By…
Knox and Shelby join Nashville, Memphis in mask mandate
By Associated Press, TSD Memphis KNOXVILLE — Knox County and Shelby County on Friday joined Nashville and Memphis in requiring…
Stealth Isolation: Black Archives––Shirley Graham Du Bois & Greg Tate
How a scholarship helped — and didn’t help — descendants of victims of the 1923 Rosewood racial massacre. By Jordannah…
Benjamin O. Davis, Jr. | National Geographic
How this African-American pilot helped fly the United States to victory By Rachel Buchholz, National Geographic Nothing was going to…
Texas man stalks and harasses Black teens over Black Lives Matter shirt – then opens fire
By Eric W. Dolan, Raw Story A 69-year-old man in Houston, Texas, was recently charged with aggravated assault with a…
Black Lives Matter for Freedmen Descendants of the Five Civilized Tribes
Freedmen Seek Their Fair Share of Billions of Dollars in Federal Aid and Why We Should Care/Rise UP and Support…
Best Safety Pins for Artists and Educators – ARTnews.com
Safety pins are ubiquitous these days, but where did they come from? The first clothing fasteners date back to the…
Best Wool Pressing Mats for Getting Fabrics Wrinkle-Free – ARTnews.com
Wool pressing mats help make your quilting squares crisp, flat seamed, and wrinkle free. More efficient than a traditional ironing…
Best Sewing Clips for Keeping Fabrics Aligned – ARTnews.com
Do you get frustrated when your fabric moves around while you’re trying to sew? Sewing clips are your answer. These…
Best Watercolor Pads for Artists – ARTnews.com
A good-quality pad of watercolor paper is just as important as the paint and brushes you use. Available in a…
Guinea Pigs in Museums, FIAC Fair Plans Move Ahead, and More Art News – ARTnews.com
To receive Morning Links in your inbox every weekday, sign up for our Breakfast with ARTnews newsletter. News Guardian art…
Berlin Biennale Reveals Artist List for 2020 Edition – ARTnews.com
Earlier this year, the Berlin Biennale became one of premier biennials to get postponed because of the ongoing pandemic. With…
Which Top U.S. Galleries, Museums, and Art Spaces Received PPP Loans? – ARTnews.com
On Monday, after a period of secrecy, the Trump administration released complete data for the 4.9 million groups that will…
Experts Dismiss Authenticity of Recently Discovered Kahlo Work – ARTnews.com
One of art history’s greatest mysteries remains the whereabouts of Frida Kahlo’s The Wounded Table, a 1940 painting created in…
Estate of Elizabeth Murray Heads to Gladstone Gallery – ARTnews.com
The latest addition to the roster of one of New York’s biggest galleries also marks a departure from a mega-enterprise.…
Charlamagne Tha God lands weekly Comedy Central show after viral Biden interview
Charlamagne Tha God, co-host of The Breakfast Club on New York’s Power 105.1, speaks with host Bobby Bones about his…
Breonna Taylor’s family claims no aid was offered after she was fatally shot
Breonna Taylor’s family is not only holding the Louisville police responsible for her death but they are now alleging that…
At least 73 shot, 15 killed in Chicago over holiday weekend
People watch as Chicago police load the body of a shooting victim into a van. (Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images)…
Blackout Day protest urges shoppers to buy from Black-owned businesses : TheGrio
Darius Rowe (2nd-L) and Queen Harris (2nd-R), sell their beauty products from their table to Beatrice Wiley (L), 91, and…