Target Pulls Book Mislabeling W.E.B. Du Bois, Booker T. Washington, and Carter G. Woodson In Black History Month Gaffe
February 3, 2024“I get it, mistakes happen. But this needs to be corrected ASAP.”In an attempt to celebrate Black History…
Penn Museum caused a rift after it reburied the bones of 19 Black Philadelphians
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Environmental Champion Icon Don Cheadle is all about saving the planet
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Martin Lawrence adds a new Super Bowl commercial with Shannon Sharpe to his busy schedule
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‘Get Screened’: Lloyd Austin Addresses Prostate Cancer Risks For Black Men, Apologizes For ‘Secret’ Diagnosis
TrendingU.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin speaks during a news conference at the Pentagon on February 1, 2024 in Arlington,…
U.S. Labor Market Adds 353,000 Jobs In January As Black Unemployment Hits Historic Low
February 3, 2024The U.S. labor market added 353,000 jobs in January, continuing an upward trend and significantly outpacing expectations as…
House Republicans blasted for efforts to impeach Dept. of Homeland Security Sec. Alejandro Mayorkas
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Lenny Kravitz accepts Global Impact Award from the Recording Academy’s Black Music Collective: ‘It’s a gift.’
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Students denounce ‘voyeuristic’ depiction of rape in Gentileschi show
Judith and her Handmaid with the Head of Holofernes (around 1640) is one of the 50 Gentileschi works in the…
Kelley V. Board of Education (1955-1957)
Kelley V. Board of Education was a lawsuit filed in 1955 by several Black families to desegregate Nashville public schools.…
Mom called cops to talk to her Black son about stealing. Instead, the teen was handcuffed and sedated, lawsuit claims
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Carl Weathers, actor in ‘Rocky,’ ‘Predator; and ‘The Mandalorian,’ has died
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Tipping point: how new immersive institutions are changing the art world
Sky’s the limit: Es Devlin’s Nevada Ark (2023)—which depicts the state’s 250 most endangered species—immerses Sphere in Las Vegas during…
Garrett Morris, first Black SNL cast member, gets star on Hollywood walk
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President Joe Biden to attend dignified transfer for US troops killed in Jordan, who ‘risked it all’
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The Black Leader: Exploring The Complexities Of Black Leadership In America
TrendingSource: Universal History Archive / GettyThroughout America’s complicated history, the concept of Black leadership and its glorious burden is often…
‘Utterly of the moment’: unseen works by innovator Sonia Delaunay to go on show in New York
Sonia Delaunay’s personal journal and sketchbook of 1967, which has never been exhibited in public before now Photo: © Jean-Christophe…
Exclusive: Members of Congress urge the Biden-Harris administration to stop the deportation of Black Mauritanians due to threats of racism in the African country
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Watch: How NASA engineer Lonnie Johnson took the toy market by storm
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Black History Month Trends On X, Here Are The Best Tweets #BlackHistoryMonth
TrendingBlack History Month is here and, for many of us in the culture, the history and contributions of our people…
What's behind Russia’s new-found love of African art?
Comoros president Azali Assoumani and Russian president Vladimir Putin at the Russia-Africa summit in July 2023www.kremlin.ru; photo: Pavel Bednyakov, Ria…
What you didn’t see at theGrio Awards
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The Black In Fashion Council Announces Latest New York Fashion Week Discovery Showrooms
Trending Source: Jamie McCarthy / Getty The Black in Fashion Council’s Discovery Showrooms are back at New York Fashion Week.…
Laurie Anderson withdraws from German professorship after criticism of Israel
Anderson is the latest artist to have their exhibition in Germany cancelled after taking an Israel-critical political positionPhoto: TT News…
A Tennessee teen has pleaded guilty in the slaying of a prominent United Methodist Church leader
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Target pulls product that misidentifies Black historical figures
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Fani Willis acknowledges a ‘personal relationship’ with prosecutor she hired in Trump’s Georgia case
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Artist Development and Popping Sh*t with Dess Dior | Posted on the Corner
TrendingSource: Radio One / Image of Dess Dior on POTC, by KPOne of Instagram’s favorite IT girls, Dess Dior, has…
Wendy Williams reappears in ‘Where is Wendy Williams?’ documentary trailer
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The 10 Black History Month Commandments
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Has Black History Month Changed Over Time? | The Amanda Seales Show
TrendingSource: JDawnInk / GettyHappy first day of Black History Month, people!As we prepare for a month filled with celebrating all…
Courtauld Gallery takes a closer look at Frank Auerbach’s unique reworked charcoal drawings of friends and lovers
Frank Auerbach’s 1961 drawing of his cousin Gerda Boehm, who was the only relative he saw again after the Second…
Usher on raising four children while famous: ‘It gives them some expectation’
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Significant Moments in Black History: Jason was ready to risk it all when Lyric showed him a sunset for the first time
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Fat Tuesday means big business for New Orleans bakers under exploding demand for king cakes
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The gateway drug: how handbags are bringing in new auction house buyers
© Katherine HardyGeorgina Adam, our editor-at-large, comments on major art market trends and their impact on the trade. Her column…
Edgeless Candace Owens Absolutely Hates Ice Spice’s New Single
TrendingSource: Pacific Press / GettyConservative pundit Candace Owens is not a fan of Ice Spice’s new single, saying it shows…
From TikTok to taxis—Barbara Kruger makes her mark in London
A London taxi advertising the Barbara Kruger exhibition at the Serpentinecourtesy SerpentineThe US artist Barbara Kruger has hit London town…
$25M settlement reached in Flint, Michigan, lead-tainted water crisis
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Polo Ralph Lauren Releases Lunar New Year Watch
TrendingSource: POLO RALPH LAUREN / Polo Ralph LaurenPolo Ralph Lauren is celebrating the Chinese New Year in a big way.…
A peek behind the many masks of James Ensor at Brussels show
Demonic visions: James Ensor’s Pierrot and Skeletons (1905) is going on show at Bozar in Brussels Collection KBC Bank NV,…
An Immediate Foul Call On Draymond Green Against Joel Embiid Causes Confusion
February 2, 2024A referee called an immediate foul on Draymond Green as he battled Joel Embiid at the tip-off.The Philadelphia…
Map with two 2 mostly Black congressional districts being challenged by non-Black voters
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Adriano Pedrosa unveils his plans for the 2024 Venice Biennale
Adriano Pedrosa is bringing more than 300 artists to this year's edition of the BiennalePhoto: Andrea AvezzuThis week: Adriano Pedrosa,…
Angela Yee Congratulates Jess Hilarious Replacing Her On ‘The Breakfast Club’
February 1, 2024Angela Yee has finally been replaced on “The Breakfast Club” and she’s sending her support to her successor…
A Dallas pastor is stepping into Jesse Jackson’s role as leader of his Rainbow PUSH Coalition
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Recently Engaged Comedian & First Black Lesbian SNL Writer Sam Jay Says She Just Didn’t Love the Other Women Enough to Put Up With Them
TrendingSource: Sean Bell / Sean BellComedian and former SNL writer the hilarious Sam Jay is on tour fresh off of…
Edinburgh exhibition shows the many sides of Eduardo Paolozzi
“Incredibly prolific”: Eduardo Paolozzi photographed by Debra Hurford Brown. The Scottish artist hailed from an Italian family in the Edinburgh…
Idris Elba series ‘Hijack’ renewed for Season 2
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She hoped to sing for a rap icon. Instead, she was there the night Run-DMC’s Jam Master Jay died
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Republicans Want To Censure And ‘Deport’ Rep. Ilhan Omar For Saying Something She Never Said
TrendingRep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) speaks during a news conference calling for a ceasefire in Gaza outside the U.S. Capitol building…
Activist Calls Out Nicki Minaj Fans For Trolling Her Request To Support Clean Water For Flint
February 1, 2024An activist in Flint, Michigan is calling out Nicki Minaj fans who made a mockery of her public…
Byron Allen’s Allen Media Group signs multiyear deal with TV host Jon Kelley
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Journalism Icon Tamron Hall is inspiring, but who inspired her to go into TV?
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adidas Plans To Sell Off Remaining Yeezy Sneakers In 2024
TrendingSource: Jeremy Moeller / GettyRemember when adidas said it was done selling Yeezys? Well, the German-born athletic company has changed…
Hit-Boy Shares Concern About Labels Not Paying Producers
February 2, 2024“Producers get played. I know some producers that’s popping that’s complaining about albums that dropped months ago, that…
Byron Allen’s Freestyle Digital Media acquires social justice documentary ‘Mama!’
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Entering the wrong race info about drivers in Conn. traffic stops was a mistake, not intentional, probe finds
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They Made Black History: Highlighting The Legendary Black EGOT Winners
TrendingSource: Gilbert Flores / GettyThe 66th Annual Grammy Awards are this weekend! We’re hoping to see big wins from our…
Tony Snell’s Urgency: Signing With NBA Team Crucial For Benefits Supporting Sons With Autism
February 2, 2024Tony Snell must sign to an NBA team by Feb. 2 to mark 10 years in the league…