Why cultural destruction is such a dangerous military tactic
A view of the ruins of the Great Omari Mosque, also known as the Great Mosque of Gaza on 27…
Jamal Hill Is A Paralympic Swimmer Making Waves For Disability Awareness
August 19, 2024Hill intends to teach others how to swim, no matter the obstacles or barriers in their way. Jamal…
Aces coach Becky Hammon again disputes Dearica Hamby’s claims of mistreatment during pregnancy
SportsHamby, who went public with her accusations last year, sued the WNBA and her former team in federal court last…
US National Register of Historic Places adds first art environment of an African American artist
The late artist L.V. Hull on the front steps to her home in Kosciusko, Mississippi Photo: Bruce WestThe late artist…
Alabama High Schooler Dies After Collapsing At Football Practice
August 18, 2024Semaj Wilkins was practicing in 96 degree weather, which had a heat index of 100 degrees. A community…
Las Vegas Aces’ A’ja Wilson Adds To Legacy By Breaking Another WNBA Record
August 19, 2024Wilson breaks own record by scoring 20 points and 10 rebounds for the 17th time this season.In this…
Prince Harry and Meghan meet with Afro-Colombian leaders to wrap up their first visit to Colombia
NewsThe tour by the Duke and Duchess of Sussex began Thursday at the invitation of Vice President Francia Márquez, Colombia’s…
Gaza’s historic Greek Orthodox church sustains second Israeli strike
The Church of St Porphyrius was struck by an Israeli missile for the second time in a year© IWANGaza’s Saint…
Phil Donahue, Pioneering Talk Show Host, Dies at 88
TrendingSource: Michael Ochs Archives / Getty Phil Donahue, a trailblazer in the talk show industry, passed away peacefully at his…
Jury Finds D.C. Man Guilty Of Manslaughter In Killing Of Unarmed 13-Year-Old
August 18, 2024Jason Lewis’s killing of Karon Desean Blake caused outrage, initially drawing comparisons to the 2012 death of Trayvon…
'What is the museum of the future?' The National Gallery's forward-looking digital strategy
Carlo Corsato, one of the museum’s gallery educators and social media presenters, now gets recognised in the street © National…
Star Publicist And Life Coach Lynn Hobson Empowering Female Entrepreneurs With Networking Platform
August 19, 2024‘Money Lynn & Friends’ was born out of a desire to create a supportive and empowering network for…
Liberty Bell – Mayor John Street
October Gallery Connecting People with Art since 1985Philadelphia Mayor John Street presents Liberty Bell to Mercer Redcross – November, 2000.Art…
Nicki Minaj Announces Second Leg of Tour with Special Guests
TrendingSource: Julia Beverly / GettyThe Barbs that didn’t get to see Nicki Minaj the first time around can get excited…
'Banksy woz ere': what's next for the street artist's menagerie?
The gorilla work was painted onto the security shutters at the entrance of London Zoo but has since been replaced…
Michelle Obama To Speak At 2024 Democratic National Convention
August 19, 2024Obama is expected to speak on the second day of the convention. Former first lady Michelle Obama will…
Michael Brown’s death transformed a nation and sparked a decade of American reckoning on race
NewsThe death of Michael Brown prompted an eruption of protests and gave a boost to a then-nascent Black Lives Matter…
Black men emerge as key constituency in 2024 race, bringing dynamic views to the top of politics
ElectionsDemocrats and Republicans view Black men, especially those under the age of 40, as attainable votersATLANTA (AP) — Every Monday…
Coco Jones, Mary J. Blige & Big Sean Highlight This Week’s New Music Roundup
Trending Source: Emma McIntyre / Getty New Music Released This Week (August 12th – August 16th):Source: Emma McIntyre / GettyThe…
Heinz Reaffirms Commitment To Black-Owned Restaurants With $1M Grant
August 19, 2024Heinz has bestowed $4 million in total since launching the Black Kitchen Intiative.Heinz has reaffirmed its commitment to…
Appeal to save Brighton Pavilion dome after ‘devastating’ damage discovery
The pavilion's onion domes make it one of the sea side city's most recognisable features An urgent appeal for funds…
3 more victims found with gunshot wounds in 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre search
NewsExhumed remains in Tulsa to be sent to Utah to be identified in DNA and genealogical testingOKLAHOMA CITY (AP) —…
Things Black Voters Should Know Ahead Of The Democratic National Convention
TrendingSource: Tom Williams / GettyAs the Democratic National Convention (DNC) approaches, voters must understand its significance and impact. The DNC…
Activist and journalist charged with hate crimes over vandalism at Brooklyn Museum leaders’ homes
The exterior of Anne Pasternak's apartment building in Brooklyn Heights, where activists hung a banner and splashed red paint on…
Mayor Mixxy aka Eric Adams Reportedly Subpoenaed In Federal Probe Into 2021 Campaign
TrendingSource: Pacific Press / Getty / Eric AdamsThe federal investigation into NYC Mayor Eric Adam’s 2021 campaign continues to be…
Venice rocked by corruption allegations involving city’s mayor and council over sale of land and two palazzos
Venice mayor Luigi Brugnaro is under investigation for corruption© ISAOperation Swamp: that is what the Italian Guardia di Finanza (financial…
Ohio Woman Finally Arrested After Evading Police For Allegedly Stealing $1.5M From Medicaid
August 18, 2024Janay Corbitt had been evading the police since May.Police have found and arrested an Ohio woman following her…
Man who pulled gun after Burger King worker wouldn’t take drugs for payment gets 143 years in prison
CrimeEugene Robertson was found guilty of 17 crimes, including eight counts of attempted murderDENVER (AP) — A man who was…
The National Gallery: a place of learning in its (public) archive
“My goodness there’s a huge amount to learn the gallery during the Second World War”: A queue waits for a…
Black Men Vote PAC Announces $4M Campaign To Elect Kamala Harris To The White House
August 18, 2024‘Black men can be the difference between winning and losing,’ said Black Men PAC co-founder Frank White.Black Men…
Jayson Tatum Stars In New Coach For Men Fragrance Campaign
TrendingSource: COACH / CoachJayson Tatum is extending his winning streak in a major way. He is now the face of…
Rothko Chapel in Houston closes due to hurricane damage
The interior of the Rothko Chapel in Houston © Architecture Research OfficeThe Rothko Chapel, a destination for devotees of Abstract…
Forever Outside: 20 BeatKing Twerk Anthems We Got Ratchet To
TrendingThe untimely passing of Texas Hip Hop artist, BeatKing, has sent shockwaves across the world.Many have expressed the loss of…
‘We want people to have fun’: Dulwich Picture Gallery’s director on the institution’s new sculpture park
Jennifer Scott, the director of Dulwich Picture Gallery, with Yinka Shonibare CBE RA’s Material (SG) IV (2023)Photo: Julia HawkinsDulwich Picture…
Dallas Black Dance Theatre Fires Entire Company Of Dancers, Union Claims
August 18, 2024The dancers had just unionized in May.As nine former members of the Dallas Black Dance Theatre (DBDT) seek…
The National Gallery: a place of learning on the road
The Art Road Trip van arrives in Derry for its two-week journey with Greater Shantallow Community Arts Courtesy of Greater…
Family of Airman Roger Fortson demand Florida deputy face charges for fatal shooting
CrimeProsecutors are expected to decide on Friday whether former Okaloosa County sheriff’s deputy Eddie Duran will face charges for killing…
Trump Campaign Leaks Unpublished, Journalist Questions Why
Copyright © 2024 Interactive One, LLC. All Rights Reserved. TrendingSource: Adam Gray / GettyA former writer for Politico has publicly…
Artists and organisations respond to massive Bangladesh protests
Munem Wasif captured images of protestors in Dhaka on 5 August© Museum Wasif The photographer, curator and activist Shahidul Alam,…
Water crisis in Jackson, Mississippi developed during failures in oversight, watchdog says
NewsTens of thousands of people were left without safe drinking water for weeks in 2021 and 2022 due to lack…
The-Dream Files Motion To Dismiss Lawsuit Filed By Former Protégée Alleging Rape, Sex Trafficking, And Assault
August 17, 2024The motion claims that the lawsuit uses ‘destructive racial stereotypes’ against The-Dream and contains a lack of factual…
Harris has offered a string of new economic proposals. Here’s a closer look at what’s in them
ElectionsHarris proposals target food, housing and medical costsWASHINGTON (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris is out with a string of…
Black History Month Celebration 2023
October Gallery Connecting People with Art since 1985Celebrate Black History Month with programs and activities highlighting Black artists and the…
Usher Postpones Tour After Suffering a Neck Injury [MORE INFO]
TrendingSource: Paras Griffin / GettyUsher has released a statement regarding more upcoming shows on his 2024 tour. Following yesterday’s news…
Meet The Black-Owned Event Companies Helping Organize The Democratic National Convention
August 18, 2024The DNC will take place at the Chicago United Center.Several Black-owned Chicago companies have come together to put…
Maurice Williams, writer and lead singer of ‘Stay,’ dead at 86
Entertainment“Stay” was the only only major success for Maurice Williams & The ZodiacsNEW YORK (AP) — Maurice Williams, a rhythm…
Jumpstart Your Autumn Wardrobe These 7 Pieces From Kurt Geiger’s Fall 2024 Collection
Trending Source: Marsha B Kurt Geiger is packing the heat with their Fall 2024 collection, marketing sleek leathers, bold hardware,…
Coco Jones Understood The Fashion Assignment At The ‘Emily In Paris’ Season 4 Premiere
TrendingSource: Gilbert Flores / GettyCoco Jones had a chic fashion moment at the Emily in Paris Season 4 premiere in…
Hip Hop Celebs, Social Media Reacts to Sudden Passing of Texas Rap Legend Beatking
Trending Source: Beatking / Getty Texas rap legend and family to our Radio ONE Houston team, we are still mourning…
Somerset House fire: Courtauld Gallery to reopen after blaze contained
Fire engines at Somerset House in central London © The Art NewspaperThe Courtauld Gallery was "unaffected" by a fire that…
Minnesota’s Oldest Black Owned Newspaper Turns 90
August 18, 2024The Minnesota Spokesman-Recorder’s owner Tracy Williams-Dillard intends to carry on the family legacy with her daughter.Minnesota’s oldest Black-owned…
Netflix’s co-founder will redevelop Utah resort into a ‘skiable outdoor art museum’
Powder Haven, a section of Powder Mountain where skiers can purchase plots starting at $2m. Courtesy Powder Mountain, photo by…
Jury convicts white Florida woman in fatal shooting of her Black neighbor during ongoing dispute
CrimeSusan Lorincz faces up to 30 years in prison for killing Ajike “A.J.” OwensA white Florida woman was convicted Friday…
STREAMED: Tinashe Drops “Quantum Baby,” Big Sean Taps The Alchemist For “Together Forever,” & More
TrendingSource: Paras Griffin / GettyTinashe — Quantum BabyMore than 10 years into her music career, Tinashe continues to make some…
Marlon Wayans Claps Back At DJ Vlad Over $40K Interview Price
August 17, 2024The two got into a fierce back-and-forth on X. Marlon Wayans got into a back-and-forth with DJ Vlad…
John Lewis bronze statue replaces Confederate monument in Decatur, Georgia
NewsThe statue of Lewis will be officially unveiled on Aug. 24DECATUR, Ga. (AP) — A large bronze statue of the…
How the next president can decide the future of the Supreme Court
PoliticsIn this episode of theGrio Weekly, Jara Butler, chief impact officer at Supermajority Ed Fund, explains how voting for Donald…
Something Horrible Is About To Happen In New ‘Blink Twice’ Clips
TrendingSource: Courtesy / Amazon MGM StudiosFans are in for a treat with the release of three new thrilling clips from…
Rappers Kodak Black And Fivio Foreign Release Pro-Trump Track
August 17, 2024The song even samples Trump’s voice. Donald Trump and convicted fraudster Billy McFarland are credited alongside Kodak Black…
First Presidential Debate Between Trump and Harris Will Be Held In Philadelphia
TrendingSource: Chris duMond / GettyThe ABC News network announced today that the Presidential Debate is going to be held in…