Watch: Hakeem Jeffries looks to focus on student loan crisis
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Janet Jackson performs alongside YOLA at sold-out concert in Los Angeles on tour stop with Ludacris
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Cardi B Is Our Style Queen In Her Rainbow Colored Hair
Source: Variety / GettyCardi B’s style is truly iconic and we just can’t get enough.Earlier this week, the Grammy award…
Reparations campaigns get boost from new philanthropic funding
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‘We charge you with ecocide’: climate protestors call for ouster of Museum of Modern Art board chair at gala
Climate protestors outside the Museum of Modern Art's Party in the Garden gala on 6 June 2023 call for the…
Britain's oldest piece of carved wood discovered in layer of peat
A senior archaeological conservator at Historic England prepares the Boxford timber for scanning at Fort Cumberland © Historic EnglandA large…
Art world fraudster Anna Sorokin sued by her lawyer for $150,000 in unpaid fees
Anna Sorokin during her sentencing in Manhattan court on 9 May 2019.Photo: Steven Hirsch/Pool via Reuters.Notorious art world scammer Anna…
Michigan State University will build memorial to victims of campus shooting
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June book bag: from a record of Richard Wright’s ephemeral paintings to a monograph of Manal AlDowayan's participatory works
Manal AlDowayan's Now You See Me, Now You Don’t (2020-21) at Desert X in AlUlaThe Art Newspaper’s Book Club shines…
Zion Williamson Exposed By Another Woman After Pregnancy News, Twitter Still Not Tired Of Roasting Him
Source: Chris Graythen / GettyWho knew Zion Williamson‘s gender reveal celebration would cause so much outrage?Porn star Moriah Mills called…
German city restitutes a Renoir to the heirs of a Jewish banker and buys it back
Pierre-Auguste Renoir, View of the Sea from Haut Cagnes (around 1910) © City of HagenThe city of Hagen in northern…
Reading in Caribbean Heritage Month
June is Caribbean Heritage Month! I always get so excited about reading a huge stack of books by Caribbean authors…
Today in Hip Hop! LL Cool J Released His Third Studio Album!
Today in Hip Hop history, LL Cool J released his third album Walking With a Panther on June 9, 1989!The…
In Zimbabwe, announcement of election date triggers both hope and despair
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NBA’s Larry Nance Jr. becomes minority investor in English soccer club Leeds
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LGBTQ+ Pride parade is back in Boston after quarrel over inclusivity
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Sybil Wilkes ‘What You Need To Know:’ Surprise Supreme Court Ruling — New York Air Quality — Black Music Month
Source: REACH Media / Reach MediaSybil’s birthday shoutoutsJohnny Depp, 60Michael J. Fox, 62Tamela Mann, 57TD Jakes, 66Udonis Haslem, 43 (Oldest…
What's the score in a reputation economy? How the art world gets paid (or doesn't)
A screenshot from the blockchain-based platform Arcual, which pays artist and gallery simultaneously when it consigns works for saleArtist Gretchen…
1985: Live Aid Brings Attention To Africa
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Curator named for John Akomfrah's British Pavilion at the Venice Biennale
Tarini Malik © British CouncilJohn Akomfrah will work with the UK curator Tarini Malik on the British Pavilion at the…
Prince Celebration Kicks Off In Minneapolis In Honor Of His 65th Birthday
Source: Steve Rapport / GettyPrince would have celebrated his 65th birthday this week, and the annual celebration at his Paisley…
Devon Franklin sometimes cries himself to sleep after divorce from Meagan Good
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Renowned artist confronts destruction of African wildlife in latest art show
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Family Of Ajike Owens Create Website So You Can Help The Family Get Justice
Source: Ben Crump / Ben CrumpThe family of Ajike Owens, the Black mother who was shot and killed by her…
‘Queen Charlotte’ continues to dominate Nielsen ratings
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STREAMED: Drake Links With J Hus For ‘Who Told You,’ Janelle Monáe Returns After 5 Years With Sultry ‘The Age Of Pleasure’ & More
Source: Prince Williams / GettyJ Hus f. Drake — “Who Told You”It’s a global connection for J Hus and Drake.…
Italy could slash VAT on imported works of art
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Jazmine Sullivan Will Headline The Leimert Park Juneteenth Festival
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Compromise may mean continued reprieve for ‘Obamacare’ preventive care mandates
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Ex-Florida State football player acquitted in fatal shooting
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Jacky Oh Funeral Details Revealed As DC Young Fly Mourns ‘The Queen Of My Children’
Source: Paras Griffin / GettyFuneral details for Jacky Oh have been revealed a little more than one week after the…
Police block auction of Gina Lollobrigida's art as rival heirs clash
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Black teen had pellet gun, not handgun, when shot by officer, police say
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Angela Simmons Flaunts Her Curvy Cakes In A Bikini While On Vacation With Her Man Yo Gotti
Source: Johnny Nunez / GettyAngela Simmons flexed on a trip with her boo Yo Gotti in a thong bikini that…
Georgia schools to remove diversity, equity and inclusion from teaching program standards
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Randy Cox, paralyzed in police van, reaches $45 million settlement with New Haven, Connecticut
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Man pleads guilty to helping 2 others accused in murder of rapper Young Dolph
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Florida woman who killed Ajike Owens granted $154,000 bond
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'The prestigious places are the worst': low pay still dogs the art industry, despite optimistic salary survey
While art-world salaries in auction houses and major galleries—especially in the US—can reach impressive levels, professionals starting out often struggle…
The City Girls, G Herbo & Rob49 Highlight This Week’s New Music Roundup
Source: Prince Williams / GettyNew Music Released This Week (Jun 5 – Jun 9): The City Girls, G Herbo &…
Watch: Support grows for disposable vape ban
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Janelle Monae Talks Upcoming Tour, New Music, The Age Of Pleasure & More With The AM Clique! [WATCH HERE]
Source: Roy Rochlin / GettyJanelle Monae has been making headlines and causing conversations on social media lately and now she’s…
2 Connecticut officers fired after Black man paralyzed in police custody
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Persuasive: Doechii Tapped To Headline Los Angeles Black Pride (LABP) Concert
Source: John Jay / CourtesyThe 34th annual LA BLACK PRIDE (LABP) Weekend returns to Los Angeles during the 4th of…
Lock Him Up? Latest Indictment Increases Trump’s Chances Of Being Jailed Over Classified Documents
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For the first time, a Black woman becomes Louisville’s Commonwealth’s Attorney
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A brush with… Gary Simmons
Gary SimmonsCourtesy the artist and Hauser & Wirth; Photo: Tito Molina/HRDWRKERIn this podcast, based on The Art Newspaper's regular interview…
Sybil Wilkes ‘What You Need To Know:’ White Woman Arrested in Shooting — Cornel West Candidacy — Elon Musk Dismissed Racism At Tesla
Source: REACH Media / Reach Media Sybil’s Birthday Shout outs!Kanye West, 46Keenan Ivory Wayans, 65Ashley Darby, 35Joan Rivers, would have…
Vice President Harris’ historic trip to the Bahamas pivotal for US-Caribbean relations
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Watch: theGrio Top 3 | Who are the Top 3 Black silver foxes in Hollywood?
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Dynamite Doug podcast is a pioneer in ‘looted heritage’ genre—but not its peak
Courtesy: Project BrazenConversations around repatriation and the return of stolen art to its country of origin have finally moved into…
Watch: April Reign and more play ‘This or That’ at ‘Byron Allen Presents: A Seat at the Table’ gala
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Exclusive: Rev. Al Sharpton’s National Action Network backs Supreme Court reform
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White Cube is latest Western gallery to open in Seoul
White Cube Seoul will open this autumn in Gangnam-guCourtesy of White Cube SeoulWhite Cube is the latest Western gallery to…
‘The Hill with April Ryan’: Cornel West for president, Black women run for higher office
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Celebrities That Are Celebrating Caribbean Heritage Month
Source: Matt Winkelmeyer / Getty The Caribbean, a region renowned for its vibrant culture, beautiful landscapes and resilient people, has…
‘Easily recognisable fakes’ among artefacts repatriated to Italy from the US
Objects returned to Italy include a Greek dinos mixing bowl, featuring exaggerations that suggest a forgery Carabinieri for the Protection…
Woman who shot Ajike Owens said she called victim’s kids ‘slave,’ the n-word and flipped the bird, police records state
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Today’s Google Doodle celebrates Willi Ninja, the ‘grandfather of voguing’
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Kelis Reportedly Dating A Comedy Legend… You Never Guess Who!
Source: Joseph Okpako / GettyOkay, we can file this under “things we didn’t expect on our 2023 bingo card.”Singer/Chef Kelis…