Resurrection, our way: On Beyoncé, Linda Martell and staging our own renaissance
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You Need To See Beyoncé’s Fabulous Fringe Mini Dress On ‘W’ Magazine’s First Digital Cover
TrendingSource: Photographed by Pamela Hanson / WWD / W Magazine‘W’ magazine is entering a new era, and it tapped Queen…
Good Spirit: Rachel Verghis is the creative force behind a small-batch gin that’s keeping the art world topped up
Show MediaRachel Verghis: artwork by George Rouy, ring by Jannis Kounellis Photography by Trisha Ward; Hair and makeup by Grace…
Family Of Slain Pregnant Woman Seeks Answers From Kansas City Police
March 31, 2024The family of Elaysha Gilliam, a pregnant mother of four found dead in February, seeks answers from Kansas…
Colman Domingo, Wendell Pierce, Sheryl Ralph Lee, other celebrities pay tribute to the late Louis Gossett Jr.
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Trailblazing Actor Louis Gossett Jr. Dies at 87
TrendingSource: William Nation / GettyThe legendary actor died Friday morning in Santa Monica, California, his family told AP. The cause…
'Queer people may soon be forgotten if their estates are not properly cared for': Patrick Sun on his philosophy for collecting
Patrick Sun has been collecting for over three decades Courtesy of Patrick SunOver a collecting journey spanning more than 35…
Philanthropic Fund Has Raised Over $2M For Entrepreneurs Of Color Pursuing Capital
March 31, 2024The Revolve Fund has helped entrepreneurs of color secure $10.9 million in extra outside capital for their businesses…
STREAMED: Beyoncé Drops ‘Cowboy Carter,’ Camila Cabello Taps Playboi Carti For “I LUV IT” & More
TrendingSource: Kevin Mazur / GettyBeyoncé — Cowboy CarterBeyoncé is back with another act. Nearly two years after dropping Renaissance, Queen…
Report: Nearly 30% Of Black Employees Unlikely To Work In A State That Effectively Bans IVF
March 31, 2024 Women nearly twice as likely than men to not support legislation banning IVF. Access to reproductive health…
What to know about Day of Visibility, designed to show the world ‘trans joy’
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GOP lawmaker falsely claims that buses carrying March Madness teams to Detroit are ‘illegal invaders’
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Beyoncé, Kodak Black & Doechii Highlight This Week’s New Music Roundup
Trending Source: Julian Dakdouk/Parkwood Media / Getty New Music Released This Week (March 25 – March 29):Source: Julian Dakdouk/Parkwood Media…
New Hong Kong: how the city aims to stay a global art hub
The Henderson will house Christie’s new Asia Pacific headquarters Image: renderingThis is a make-or-break year for the Hong Kong art…
Beyoncé’s ‘Jolene’ Re-Interpretation Praised By Dolly Parton
March 31, 2024Dolly Parton’s 1973 song ‘Jolene’ depicts a woman pleading with her lover’s mistress to leave him alone. Beyoncé’s…
What Can We Expect From Sarah Jakes Roberts at Women’s Empowerment 2024?
Trending Women’s Empowerment Expo is less than two weeks away, and the phenomenal Sarah Jakes Roberts is ready to bring…
Nicki Minaj Crashes LØCI Website With New Sneaker Drop
March 30, 2024The Hip-Hop star is set to release of her latest collaboration with Black-owned vegan sneaker and apparel brand…
Jasmine Ellis Cooper, Bria Fleming talk ‘Summer House: Martha’s Vineyard’ Season 2, fan response and representation
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Black pastors see popular Easter services as an opportunity to rebuild in-person worship attendance
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Donald Judd’s foundation sues Kim Kardashian for trademark and copyright infringement
Kim Kardashian showing off tables in her company's offices in the style of Donald Judd Screenshot via YouTubeThe foundation of…
US Supreme Court delay forces South Carolina to leave discriminatory congressional map in place
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Forbidden City and Versailles are brought together in Beijing exhibition
This 17th-century pocket watch was made in Paris, but inside is a gold-plated dragon inserted in China Palace Museum, BeijingBy…
Lab Tech Faces Felony Charges For Selling Clean Urine For Cash
March 30, 2024The lab technician was employed by Shelby County Community Corrections in Alabama.Adrian Travarius Davis, a 37-year-old lab technician…
Heading to Jamaica Carnival 2024? Here’s your go-to guide
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These stores are open Easter Sunday. Here’re the hours for Walmart, Trader Joes and others
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In pictures: top works to see during Hong Kong art week
A Floral Transformation (1996) by Lee Ka-sing at Asia Art Archive Courtesy Lee Ka-singHong Kong is awash with cultural events…
Grants Of Up To $50,000 Available For Black-Owned And Small Businesses Affected By Mass Shooting In East Buffalo
March 30, 2024 Black businesses are among businesses that can seek grants in East Buffalo, New York, from $5,000 to…
Texas attorney general makes diversity inquiry in new investigation of Boeing supplier
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Celebrity Stylist Mickey Boom Breaks Down Our 7 Favorite Shannon Thornton Looks
Trending Shannon Thornton Source: Rodin Eckenroth / Getty Stylist Mickey Boom has been helping Shannon Thornton slay red carpets since…
The Broad museum in Los Angeles reveals $100m expansion plans
Exterior rendering of the future Broad expansion from Hope Street. Courtesy of The Broad. © Diller Scofidio + Renfro (DS+R).…
Paris exhibit displays the history of race, politics and power at the Olympics
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Black lawmakers in South Carolina say they were left out of writing anti-discrimination bill
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Ghanaian artist Ibrahim Mahama wins inaugural Sam Gilliam Award
Ibrahim Mahama in 2022 Photo © Carlos Idun-TawiahThe Ghanaian sculptor, textile and installation artist Ibrahim Mahama has won the inaugural…
Journalist Touré Reveals Relative Was Let Go From Diddy Internship For Refusing Mogul’s Advances
March 30, 2024‘Come home, stay the night with me, or the internship is over,’ Diddy allegedly saidIn a recent interview…
This Week’s ‘What to Watch’ TV List Features Classic Easter-Themed Episodes
TrendingSource: Jesse Grant / GettyFamilies around the world are gathering for Easter this weekend. Happy Easter goers might celebrate in…
Tyrese Defends Diddy Following His Sex Trafficking Allegations, Social Media Roasts Him
Trending Source: Steve Granitz / Getty Booooooy, if there was ever a person who simply does not know how to…
Black Lives Matter Honors Elaine Brown With $1 Million Contribution To The Activist’s Nonprofit Organization
March 30, 2024Elaine Brown’s nonprofit is developing a 79-unit, affordable housing complex in Oakland.Black Lives Matter honored the life and…
France lawmakers advance a bill banning hair discrimination
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Ex-New Orleans Mayor Ray Nagin wants gun, voting rights restored after prison sentence
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Companies Tied To Diddy Served Subpoenas After Federal Raids
TrendingSource: Bad Boy Records / Bad BoyFederal authorities are turning over every stone when it comes to investigating Diddy. Companies…
Tyla, South Africa’s amapiano angel, manifests stardom in debut album
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Easter chocolate enriches Hershey, Cadbury brands as Black cocoa farmers barely survive
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Tennessee State University Hosts Protests After Governor Strips HBCU Of Its Board Of Trustees
TrendingSource: Art Wager / GettySchool leaders at Tennessee State University are hosting a national press conference to address the recent…
Isabella Strahan’s YouTube Series Chronicles New Challenges As She Struggles To Walk Amid Second Round Of Chemotherapy
March 30, 2024Strahan said she can barely walk without getting lightheaded breathless, but the exhaustion feels completely different from her…
Black in style: Beyoncé reminds W magazine ‘Cowboy Carter’ isn’t her first rodeo
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New York City Mayor Eric Adams gets baptized in jail by Rev. Al Sharpton on Good Friday
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Politicians strip Tennessee State University, the state’s only publicly funded HBCU, of its board
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Justice For Crystal Mason! Black Woman’s Conviction Overturned After Wrongful Prison Sentence For Voting
TrendingCrystal Mason, center, with her legal team in 2018. | Source: Crystal MasonOn Thursday, an appeals court in Texas overturned…
Four fake Van Gogh self-portraits that publishers put on their book covers
Bayer Leverkusen and private collectionAdventures with Van Gogh is a weekly blog by Martin Bailey, our long-standing correspondent and expert…
22 Young Graduates In Atlanta Step Into Bright Futures Through Innovative Workforce Program
March 29, 2024Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens commended the graduates for their resilience and determination in overcoming challenges.Nearly two dozen young…
Tour the Largest Public Art Collection in DC Outside of Museums at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center
On Thursday, I toured The Walter E. Washington Convention Center art collection by Events DC for the first time. I…
Misty Copeland opens up about the ‘generational trauma’ of Black ballet dancers
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‘Madu,’ the story of Nigeria’s viral young ballet dancer, is a film ‘we can all learn from’
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Watch: Viral Sensation VanVan Collabs With Heiress For New Single “Be You” Aimed To Motivate The Youth
TrendingSource: Nykieria Chaney / GettyViral rap sensation Savannah “VanVan” McConneaughey dropped her latest single with T.I. and Tiny Harris’ youngest…
Inigo Philbrick, art dealer who went to prison for fraud, is free
Inigo Philbrick Photo by Stuart C. Wilson/Getty Images for Galerie Patrick SequinInigo Philbrick, the disgraced art dealer who pleaded guilty…
TikTok Rapper Ordered To Pay Sony Music $800K For Not Clearing Sample
March 30, 2024Trefuego was sued for using a “blatant” sample from a Japanese instrumental song that was released in 1986.…
Texas woman’s 5-year prison sentence for voting while on probation has been overturned
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Federal Judges Rule Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’ ‘Race-Neutral’ Congressional Map Is Constitutional
TrendingSource: brichuas / GettyIn today’s episode of This Is Why Critical Race Theory Exists, three federal judges ruled Wednesday that…
Mass Moca employees end three-week strike following dispute over wages
Mass Moca employees on strike Courtesy UAW Local 2110Following a three-week strike, on 26 March, leadership at the Massachusetts Museum…
Tennessee Judge Has Bond Revoked and Booked In Jail After Testing Positive For Cocaine
March 29, 2024Let’s hope she gets the help she needs…..Judge Melissa Boyd is on the other side of the law…