2 Indianapolis cops indicted in Black man’s death
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State aims to address high death rates among Black moms
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Brittney Griner Vows To Fight For Americans Detained Overseas
Source: Johnny Nunez / GettyFor a minute there, things looked grim for WNBA superstar Brittney Griner when Russian authorities sentenced…
'Don't fear recession—it could create the art market’s next revolution'
A Sotheby’s sale in London in 1986; rising inflation in the 1970s led to art being viewed in the same…
Controversial Florida abortion ban threatens lives of Black women, advocates say
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Billy Porter Aims To Keep James Baldwin’s Legacy Alive In Upcoming Biopic
Source: Kevin Winter / GettyBilly Porter will appear as James Baldwin in upcoming biopic based on James Baldwin: A Biography…
Tennessee Rep. Justin J. Pearson on returning to ‘toxic’ legislature, preserving his mental health
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Carolyn Long Banks, trailblazer in civil rights, politics, dies
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Marsai Martin Opens Up About Her Struggle With Ovarian Cysts In Women’s Health Magazine
Source: Araya Doheny / GettyMarsai Martin shared her long-time struggle with excruciating period pain, which led to her being diagnosed…
Massachusetts suspect in custody for the leak of military documents
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Here Are The Black Entertainers On TIME 100’s Most Influential People Of 2023 List
Source: Cindy Ord / GettyTIME Magazine, the always-timely and trusted editorial news empire for the past century, has for decades…
Justin Timberlake Starts New Scholarship in Honor of Late Backup Singer
Source: Variety / GettyJustin Timberlake has always been invited to the bar-be-que. Starting off as an NSYNC pop singer, then…
Van Gogh was an early admirer of Vermeer: 'celestial blues and yellows.. I can’t paint as beautifully as that'
Adventures with Van Gogh is a weekly blog by Martin Bailey, our long-standing correspondent and expert on the artist. Published…
Samuel L. Jackson, John David Washington, Danielle Deadwyler and Ray Fisher join ‘The Piano Lesson’ film
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Politician who allegedly said all white men should have Black slave is suspended
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Black Police Chiefs On The Rise, But Their ‘Burden’ Seems ‘Unfair’
Source: Pacific Press / GettyThe number of Black police chiefs in America has been increasing over the past few years,…
Paula Rego’s monumental mural filled with famous female figures—and National Gallery staff—to go on show in London
Section from Paula Rego's Crivelli's Garden III (1990‑1)The National Gallery, London. Presented by English Estates, 1991© Ostrich Arts Ltd. Photo:…
Why did the students in ‘Sister Act 2’ think becoming a choir was going to save their school? A pontification.
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We’re Someplace Else Now: ‘Snowfall’ Season 6 Episode 9 Recap
Source: Ray Micksaw / FXAfter a season full of plotting and scheming, last week Franklin Saint (Damson Idris) finally came…
Weight loss for older adults may be life-threatening
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Some doubt Newsom will support Black woman for senator
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theGrio Asks: How to keep your pets active and healthy
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First QB helmet designed to help reduce concussions OK’d
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Ja Morant Countersues Teen Accusing Him Of Assault During Pickup Game, Twitter Thinks It’s A Bad Idea
Source: Justin Ford / Getty Ja Morant‘s legal woes just got a bit more entangled.Source: Justin Ford / GettyThe Memphis…
Timothy Taylor takes Tribeca: dealer is latest to move gallery from Chelsea to hip New York neighbourhood
Timothy Taylor and Chloe Waddington, a partner at the gallery, in Timothy Taylor's new Tribeca spaceCourtesy of Timothy TaylorThe London…
Was Tabitha Brown’s mother a psychic? She accurately predicted her daughter’s marriage to husband Chance.
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Minneapolis OKs dawn Muslim prayer call, 1st for big US city
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Willie Moore, Jr’s Prayer For The Family [Listen]
Source: WMJS Staff / Willie Moore Jr. ShowWe love you. So, Father, I pray for every person under the sound…
2 Black citizens, victims of Floyd killer Chauvin, get $8.9M
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‘Stephen Curry: Underrated’ Apple TV doc to debut this summer
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Azriel Clary’s Sister, A’iceis, Comments On Text Messages Allegedly Sent By Their Mom Telling Her Sister To “Entice” R. Kelly
Source: Justin Bassein-Ewing / Justin Basden-Ewing The saga continues…Earlier this week, shocking text messages that were allegedly sent by Azriel…
Curators come together at Expo Chicago to talk care
Curator Allison Glenn leads a breakout session at Expo Chicago’s 2022 Curatorial ForumCourtesy of Expo ChicagoWhile art fairs are primarily…
Man agrees to plead guilty in Basquiat artwork fraud scheme
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Mexico Kidnapping Survivors Share Details Of Their Ordeal
Back in March, a harrowing situation unfolded in Mexico with the kidnapping of four Americans with two of the group…
Is art once again becoming a lifestyle choice rather than an asset?
Hot ticket: Untitled (Play the Hits) (2021) by Joel Mesler, who turned from dealing art to making it, sold for…
Billy Porter announces 2023 ‘Black Mona Lisa Tour’
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Bobby Brown: New Edition stronger because the infighting is over
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Paul Pierce Explains Weed Smoking & Stripper-Filled Instagram Live That Led To His ESPN Firing, Twitter Reacts
Source: Boston Globe / GettyThe former-professional-athlete-turned-analyst pipeline is strong until you remember you technically work for Disney and need a…
‘I felt I was pushing myself’—Monica Lewinsky on why she sat for Marilyn Minter
Monica Lewinsky by Marilyn Minter© MARILYN MINTER/COURTESY THE ARTIST AND LGDR.Monica Lewinsky spills the beans on what sitting for the…
Love is Blind’ predictions: Because everybody ain’t makin’ it!
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Rick Ross buys Meek Mill’s former Atlanta home
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Opinion: Is There Anything More Boring Than The Thought Of Tim Scott Running For President?
Source: Win McNamee / GettySen. Tim Scott (R-S.C.) announced Wednesday that he’s—*yawn*—planning to run for president.Scott Tweeted that he—*rubs eyes*—“will…
Size does matter: Chicago's Barely Fair makes a small stand for a more equitable art world
The Soccer Club Club stand at Barely Fair 2022 featuring works by Rita Ackermann, Jeremy Bolen, Mariano Chavez, Jacob Ciocci,…
Some of us are just starting the new year — and that’s OK
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Wiz Khalifa & Mia Khalifa Announce New Joint Venture, Twitter Exhibits No Chill
Wiz Khalifa is known as one of Hip-Hop’s top cannabis enthusiasts and has his own Khalifa Kush brand that supports…
Jason Whitlock is fearless about being anti-Black
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The Undressing Room Presented By Macy’s ‘No Hall Passes Granted Over Here’ | Episode 115
Source: Urban One Podcast Network / Urban OneOn this episode of The Undressing Room Podcast Presented by Macy’s, Lore’l and…
DNA could trace Tulsa Race massacre victims to relatives
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The Colfax Massacre: The mass shooting that made America
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Out Of This World…Literally: Check Out The Official Trailer For The Disney+ Original Movie ‘Crater’
Source: Courtesy / Disney +This week (April 12), Disney+ finally released the official trailer for their highly anticipated new film…
Jonathan L. Jackson (1966 – )
Jonathan Luther Jackson is a United States congressman representing Illinois’ 1st Congressional District, elected in November 2022 and taking office…
Trending on The Timeline: Shanquella Robinson Investigation
U.S. officials have announced that they will not be pursuing criminal charges following the 2022 death of Shanquella Robinson. According…
Warner Bros music executive's collection could fetch $120m during New York's May auctions
L'Empire des lumières (1951) by René Magritte Courtesy Sotheby'sArt that once belonged to late Warner Bros music executive Mo Ostin…
Timbaland Speaks On VERZUZ, New Album Projects & More
Timbaland is certified as an award-winning producer and songwriter responsible for ushering in new songs and having aided the careers…
Famed Florida collector Beth Rudin DeWoody shows off her Chicago purchases
Amy Sherald, All the Unforgotten Bliss (the Early Bird), 2017, Collection of Beth Rudin DeWoody Courtesy of the artist and…
Jigga In Paris: Jay-Z To Perform at Basquiat x Warhol Exhibit In Paris
Source: Bernard Smalls / @PhotosByBeanzJay-Z is holding a very rare one-off concert. The Brooklyn rapper and mogul will be performing…
WNBA Draft, NCAA tourney tell two tales about women’s hoops
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A Viral Post Reminded Us Why Kim Porter Is A Forever Muse And Inspiration
Source: gotpap/Bauer-Griffin / GettyThe late, great Kim Porter left behind a legacy of beauty, grace and class. A viral post…
Richard Bell’s activist art hits the big screen in Chicago
Richard Bell, who for decades has highlighted the erasure of Australia’s Indigenous culture, will discuss the documentary, You Can Go…
The Billboard Bully: All Of Mariah Carey’s Hot 100 Number One Hits
Source: WWD / GettyHaving sold over 220 million records worldwide, Mariah Carey is one of the best-selling music artists of…