8-Year-Old CEO Runs Lemonade Stand And A Nonprofit
April 22, 2024Elijah Silva kickstarted his venture, Elijah’s Gumdrop Lemonade, at five years old, before his mom helped him establish…
A man escaped Sudan’s bloody civil war. His mysterious death in Mississippi has sparked suspicion
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Art fraudster Inigo Philbrick’s glamorous rise and dramatic fall to become television series
Inigo Philbrick Photo: Stuart C. Wilson/Getty Images for Galerie Patrick Sequin; television: Photo by Nicolas J Leclercq on UnsplashThe US…
Nation’s First Cannabis BUD DROP Hosted by Method Man & Redman
TrendingSource: Ismail Sayeed / Ismail Sayeed PhotographyNew York, New York – The celebration of cannabis culture over the weekend launched…
Councilwoman Sharon Tucker to become first Black mayor of Fort Wayne, Indiana
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Jeffries hopes Supreme Court will have ‘compassion’ in case that could criminalize homelessness
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Italy stops loans to Minneapolis amid ancient marble row
The Doryphoros (27BC-AD68), a marble copy of a lost bronze by Polykleitos, at the Minneapolis Institute of Art Courtesy of…
Rep. Bennie Thompson Introduces Bill–Aimed At Trump–To Strip Secret Service From Felons
April 21, 2024Thompson’s bill is seen as an attempt to reckon with the possibility of former President Trump serving a…
10 Black Dating Apps For Romantics Trying To Find Love
Trending Source: Vladimir Vladimirov / Getty Dating in today’s world can be challenging, but for Black singles seeking meaningful connections,…
Homecoming for one of Egypt’s leading artists as Wael Shawky shows at the country’s pavilion at the Venice Biennale
Wael Shawky says that the large-scale undertaking for his Biennale video would have been “impossible in a place other than…
Nigerian Chess Champion Tunde Onakoya Sets Record With 60-Hour Marathon In NYC’s Times Square
April 21, 2024Onakoya played against Shawn Martinez, a U.S. chess champion.Tunde Onakoya, a Nigerian chess champion and advocate for children’s…
Konnor McClain, Kiya Johnson help LSU women win first NCAA gymnastics title
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Justine Skye Goes Strawberry Blonde At Coachella And We Are Obsessed
TrendingSource: Araya Doheny / GettyBlack women and blonde hair go together real bad – and we love it when our…
Family Of Ricky Cobb II Files Lawsuit Against Minnesota State Troopers Over Fatal Traffic Stop
April 21, 2024The federal lawsuit seeks monetary damages from Ryan Londregan and Brett Seide for the July 2023 shooting of…
Kenyan runners win men’s, women’s London Marathon races
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Skilla Baby, Tee Grizzley & TiaCorine Highlight This Week’s New Music Roundup
Trending Source: Prince Williams / Getty New Music Released This Week (April 15 – April 19): Source: Prince Williams /…
Nigerian chess champion plays for 60 hours to set global record
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TSU Hires Duanté Abercrombie As First Head Coach For Men’s Hockey Program
April 21, 2024In addition to his work as an inaugural member of the Washington Capitals’ Black Hockey Committee, co-creator and…
Chasing justice: What is owed in the complex legacy of O.J. Simpson?
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Man Sets Himself on Fire Outside Trump NYC Trial
TrendingSource: ANGELA WEISS / GettyNEW YORK — A man has set himself on fire outside the hush-money trial of former…
Venice diary day 3: Burberry in Venice, a Saatchi Yates dinner and a luxurious commute
A water taxi sped our diarist down the canal to a Saatchi Yates dinner at Palazzo BollaniToday I was up…
5 Women-Led, Black-Owned 4/20-Friendly Instagram Accounts You Should Know
Trending Source: RealPeopleGroup / Getty If you’ve had some trouble finding women-led, Black-owned 4/20-friendly Instagram accounts to follow, then I’m…
Acquisitions round-up: Louvre acquires Jean-Siméon Chardin's Basket of Wild Strawberries after fundraising campaign
Jean-Siméon Chardin's Basket of Wild Strawberries (1761) © Musée du Louvre/Hervé LewandowskiThe Louvre has triumphed in its campaign to buy…
Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott Criticizes Public Funding Allocation, Citing Lack Of Diversity In Arts Grants
April 21, 2024Mayor Brandon Scott pointed out how all of the funding tends to go to white arts organizations. Baltimore…
UConn freshman Stephon Castle declares for NBA draft
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Study Reveals Racial Disparities And Botched Executions Of Black People, Sparking Calls For Lethal Injection Moratorium
April 21, 2024In Arkansas, Oklahoma, and Georgia, 75% of botched executions involved Black people, even though Black people only accounted…
Loud & Wrong ?: Stephen A. Smith Dragged On X For Defending Donald Trump’s Claims of “Black People Relating To Him”
Trending Source: Rob Carr / Getty / Stephen A. Smith ESPN’s workhorse, Stephen A. Smith, usually accuses people (mainly athletes…
The fate of a Van Gogh flower painting destined for Japan’s 'Sheer Pleasure' pavilion
Adventures with Van Gogh is a weekly blog by Martin Bailey, our long-standing correspondent and expert on the artist. Published…
Study Reveals Impact Of Harsh Work Schedules On Health, Especially Among Black Americans
April 21, 2024The study examined various negative health outcomes in tangent with socioeconomic factors.A new study has shown that overwhelming…
The drug war devastated Black and other minority communities. Is marijuana legalization helping?
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Dindga McCannon mural unveiled at Rikers Island
Dindga McCannon in front of her new mural at Rikers Island Photo: Ellie EpsteinA new mural by the artist Dindga…
New York Attorney General Seeks Void Of Trump’s $175M Bond Over Collateral Concerns
April 21, 2024New York Attorney General Letitia James requested that the judge void the $175 million bond posted by former…
GloRilla has been charged with drunken driving in Georgia
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Rihanna shares music updates on what to expect from upcoming album
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Venice Biennale 2024: our pick of collateral shows
Shahzia Sikander's Collective Behaviour in the Palazzo Van Axel © The Art NewspaperShahzia Sikander: Collective BehaviourPalazzo Van Axel, CannaregioPerhaps the…
New App ‘The Bump’ Promises To Be Every Parent’s Village In A Digital Age
April 21, 2024The Bump is a mobile-first parenting resource that helps parents at any stage of their journey by providing…
Devin Haney takes first pro loss, hits floor 3 times in bout with Ryan Garcia
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Black Women’s History Month: Korto Momolu Gives Us The Rundown On Her Runway Masterpieces
TrendingSource: Paul Morigi / Getty Korto Momolu, a fashion world fan-fave ever since making her debut as a designer on…
The House Voted To Ban TikTok, But The App Isn’t Done Just Yet
April 21, 2024One report found that 60% of Black small and mid-sized business owners think the ban would threaten their…
Lorraine Graves (1957-2024)
Choreographer, dancer, and teacher Lorraine Graves was born Lorraine Elizabeth Graves on October 5, 1957, in Norfolk, Virginia, to Tommy…
Donald Trump Clowned By X Users For Courtroom Snooze
TrendingSource: MARK PETERSON / GettyA reporter caught Donald Trump dozing off during his Manhattan “hush money” trial again, and social…
Black in Style: Black Hollywood eased on down to Broadway for ‘The Wiz’ revival premiere
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Star Studded Premier of the Wiz Revival on Broadway: An Ode to Black Excellence
TrendingSource: Tito Cepeda / Tito Cepeda“It’s a legacy not a show” gushes director Schele Williams.The original landmark Black classic musical…
GloRilla Arrested On Suspicion Of Driving Under The Influence
April 20, 2024In the police bodycam video, the 24-year-old Memphis rapper can be hear saying to the officer, “You don’t…
Patrizia Sandretto’s Venice venue nears completion
Tie me up, tie me down: the artist Jota Mombaça in her performance piece in the tired watering at San…
Mandisa, Grammy-winning gosepl singer and ‘American Idol’ alum, dies at 47
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Black Maternal Health Week: Baby Dove Used Portrait Art To Spread Awareness For Expecting Black Moms
TrendingSource: Keenan “HIGz” Higgins / REACH MediaAs with most things, Black people have to be ten times more attentive when…
The Himalayas come to Manhattan for Rubin Museum’s final show in its New York space
On the hoof: The Windhorse (lungta) by Asha Kama Wangdi, a Bhutanese contemporary artist, depicts a herd of mythical Tibetan…
AJ Simon Jr., Promising Football Player, Dies Before NFL Draft
April 20, 2024Simon was fondly remembered by his teammates. Amitral “AJ” Simon Jr., who starred at the University of Albany…
Kentucky lawmaker pledges to target diversity initiatives at colleges in 2025
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Simone Biles Says Jonathan Owens Is ‘The Sweetest’ Addressing Previous Social Media Backlash
TrendingSource: Carmen Mandato / GettySomeone queue up “Jolene” by Beyoncé Knowles Carter because Simone Biles said, ‘She’s going to stick…
Venice Biennale 2024: the must-see pavilions in the Giardini
Yael Bartana and Ersan Mondtag's Thresholds in the German pavilion © The Art NewspaperThe decision that the Israel pavilion will…
AI Entrepreneur Raises $13.8 Million In Venture Capital Through LinkedIn Pitch
April 20, 2024Benjamin Harvey has navigated an innovative path to securing $13.8 million in Series A funding for his startup…
Venice Biennale 2024 Review | Intimacy and violence: 'Foreigners Everywhere' explodes the Biennale model
An installation view of Foreigners Everywhere Photo: © Jacopo SalviMoments of symmetry and visual correspondence abound in Adriano Pedrosa’s often…
The artist ‘bending’ the Los Angeles River
Civil engineering as art: Lauren Bon’s Bending The River project in progress Courtesy of the artist On the face of…
Former CIA Systems Engineer Turned Luxury Event Entrepreneur Rises In Customized Brand Experience Market
April 20, 2024Raven White, CEO of The Envision Firm, shares her journey of curating bespoke luxury events.The global market for…
From Toddlers To Grandmas, Salt-N-Pepa’s Latest Song Will Have You Bobbing Your Head
TrendingSource: Al Pereira / GettyHip-hop pioneers Salt-N-Pepa walked so artists like The City Girls could run. The dynamic femcees were…
Venice Biennale 2024: the worst art on show in the city
Daniel Arsham's Star Wars character in the Chiesa di Santa Caterina © The Art NewspaperDaniel Arsham, Venice 3024Chiesa di Santa…
Raz-B Reveals The Real Reason B2K Broke Up On TV One’s Upcoming “Uncensored” Episode
TrendingSource: Courtesy / GettySinger and former B2K member Raz-B reveals why the boy band broke up on a brand new…
See What Celebs Wore at The WIZ Broadway Premiere
TrendingSource: Johnny Nunez / GettyThe WIZ has been revived and brought back to Broadway produced by Real Housewives of Atlanta…