New Lawsuit Alleges Mississippi County Discriminates Against Black Voters
September 15, 2024A federal lawsuit alleges that among the five districts drawn to elect officials in Mississippi’s DeSoto County, all…
Refik Anadol's AI tribute to Czech composer Antonín Dvořák takes the stage in Washington, DC
Audiences experience Dvořák Dreams by Refik Anadol, presented by 0xCollection and the Kennedy Center at the Reach Plaza Photo: elman…
Michael B. Jordan Will Star In & Direct Amazon MGM Studios ‘Thomas Crown Affair’ Remake
TrendingSource: Eric Charbonneau / Getty / Michael B. JordanWe now know what next movie Michael B. Jordan will be putting…
MetLife Sponsors Toyota HBCUNY Football Classic, Reinforces Commitment To HBCUs
September 14, 2024The MetLife Stadium will host a Morehouse College versus Howard University football game to kick off homecoming week.The…
Lisbon exhibition seeks to highlight ‘the reality of the African diaspora’ while looking to the future
Installation view of April Bey, We Learned To Love Ourselves Until We Were Full Until We Did Not Need Yours…
Trailblazing Ballerina Michaela DePrince Dies Suddenly At 29
September 14, 2024DePrince is well known for starring as a dancer in Beyoncé’s ‘Freedom’ music video.Ballerina Michaela Mabinty DePrince, who…
Fewer Than 12 Black Republicans Attend Final Black Voters For Trump Tour Stop
September 14, 2024The weeklong tour was hosted by the Black Conservative Foundation.There may have been more hecklers and jeers directed…
Realizations, Inspiration & ‘You Can Make It’ Single with Will Smith | Willie Moore Jr. Show
TrendingSource: Reach Media Inc. / Reach Media Inc.Family, guess who’s on the line this time at the Willie Moore Jr.…
Jamila Thompson Named Chief Of Staff To U.S. Trade Representative
September 14, 2024Her promotion follows years of Thompson serving as acting chief of staff and senior advisor.Jamila Thompson has been…
Van Gogh blockbuster, the birth of Impressionism, Juan Pablo Echeverri — podcast
Vincent van Gogh’s Sunflowers (1888), La Berceuse (The Lullaby) (1889) and Sunflowers (1889), which were conceived by the artist as…
Carnival Cruise Ship Has ‘Titanic Moment’ After Colliding With An Iceberg In Alaska
September 15, 2024Despite this, guests still enjoyed a seven-day cruise. A Carnival Cruise reportedly had a full-on “Titanic Moment” after…
Black ballerina Michaela Mabinty DePrince has died at 29
Defying the odds as a Black ballerina, the dance world mourns the loss of Michaela Mabinty DePrince.Michaela Mabinty DePrince, the…
Beyoncé’s CMA Snub “Sucks” And Is “Definitely Unfortunate” According To Shaboozey
Trending Source: Michael Buckner / Getty Earlier this year, Beyoncé became the first Black woman to top the country charts…
‘You must walk close to the edge’—the pioneering German artist Rebecca Horn dies, aged 80
Rebecca Horn in 2005 Michael Latz / ddp / Associated Press / Alamy Stock PhotoThe German-born artist Rebecca Horn—known for…
Commemorate 9/11 With The Best Films Honoring The Tragic Events That Took Place
Trending Source: e-crow / Getty As the world remembers the tragic events of September 11, 2001, many filmmakers have captured…
Must-see shows in New York this Autumn
Detail from Lunt & Fontanne (Alfred Lunt, 1892-1977, and Lynn Louise Fontanne, 1887-1983) (around 1920s-40s), one of Mary Sully’s “personality…
Howard University named #1 among HBCUs on Forbes America’s Top Colleges List
Six HBCUs, including Howard, are named on the annual list that highlights 500 top-performing schools in the US.If there was…
Bonhams will move New York headquarters to historic site on Billionaires' Row
Steinway Hall and its neighbouring glass atrium Courtesy BonhamsThe British auction house Bonhams will relocate its New York City headquarters…
Want to expand access to the ballot box? Let people vote by mobile phone.
In an excerpt from the book “Vote With Your Phone,” Martin Luther King III argues that mobile voting would empower…
Lil Wayne Responds To Super Bowl Halftime Show Snub: “It Broke Me…”
TrendingSource: Arnold Turner / GettyLil Wayne has finally responded to being snubbed for next year’s Super Bowl Halftime Show, and…
New York City celebrates David Wojnarowicz’s 70th birthday
Self-portrait by David Wojnarowicz © Estate of David Wojnarowicz. Courtesy of the Estate and PPOWThis Saturday (14 September) would have…
Mary’s Pizza Shack In California Files For Bankruptcy Protection
September 13, 2024While the company restructures it will stay open and no restaurants will closeA California pizza chain has filed…
Congressional Black Caucus looks toward Harris victory and preserving equality
“Our work is more than just about policy. It is about changing lives,” said Nicole Austin-Hillery, president and CEO of…
Red Carpet Rundown: Top Celebrity Looks From The 2024 MTV Video Music Awards
Trending Source: getty / Getty The 2024 MTV Video Music Awards (VMAs) are here – and so is the attendee…
Nick Cannon To Host Honda Battle Of The Bands In Los Angeles At SoFi Stadium
September 13, 2024Honda Battle of the Bands is coming to Los Angeles and Nick Cannon will serve as the celebrity…
Four galleries and four artists team up on collaborative project Suite Berlin
Among the four international artists being featured in Suite Berlin’s week-long programme are VALIE EXPORT, whose short film SYNTAGMA (1983)…
DC police officers sentenced to prison for deadly chase of Black man on moped and cover-up
Metropolitan Police Department officer Terence Sutton was sentenced to five years and six months, and former MPD Lt. Andrew Zabavsky…
Eagles Quarterback Jalen Hurts Proposes To Girlfriend Bryonna Burrows, She Accepts
September 13, 2024After Burrows was spotted with the engagement ring last week, the pair confirmed the news.Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen…
Medieval Carcassonne laid bare in spectacular restoration
The full 1.3km circuit will offer a 360 degree birds’ eye panorama of the city© Sammy Billon – CMN Visitors…
Never Too Much: Trailer For Highly-Anticipated Luther Vandross Documentary Drops
TrendingSource: Leon Bennett / GettyThe first trailer for the highly-anticipated Luther Vandross documentary just dropped, showing a peek inside the…
Noguchi Museum fires three employees for failing to comply with ban on overtly political dress
Employees, former workers and their supporters rallied outside the Noguchi Museum in Queens, New York, on 8 September Photo courtesy…
New Studies Show That Indigenous Gullah Geechee People’s Homeland Are At Risk Due To Climate Crisis
September 13, 2024The Gullah Geechee community is made up of over 1 million people along the coast.The Gullah Geechee community,…
This Week’s ‘What To Watch’ TV List Features New Series ‘How To Die Alone,’ ‘The Perfect Couple’ & ‘Coming From America’
Trending Source: Hulu / hulu This week’s ‘What to Watch’ TV list offers a dynamic mix of genres, ensuring there’s…
Having to ‘strive to survive’ holds no fears for new Geneva gallery
Thea Montauti d’Harcourt LyginosCourtesy of the galleryWhen Yves Dana was a boy in the 1970s, he was so taken with…
Why do Black voters usually vote with the Democratic party? A deep dive into history explains.
A combination of civil rights legislative wins, commitments to diverse representation, and opposition to racism led many Black voters to…
Abortion Rights Face Crucial Votes in November As States Push For Reproductive Health Protections
September 13, 2024To combat those on the opposing side, Democrats have a plan to keep reproductive healthcare front and center.…
Officers who beat Tyre Nichols didn’t follow police training, lieutenant testifies
Lt. Larnce Wright offered the testimony during the federal trial of Tadarrius Bean, Demetrius Haley and Justin Smith, which began…
Jordan Chiles speaks out for the first time since losing her Olympic Bronze Medal
After opening up about her heartbreaking Paris Olympic experience, Flavor Flav gifted Jordan Chiles with a custom bronze clock chain.Jordan…
New York City lawmakers approve bill to study slavery and reparations
If signed into law, the package of bills passed by the City Council would follow in the footsteps of several…
Shannon Sharpe attempts to clear the air after ‘intimate’ Instagram Live
After broadcasting explicit audio of himself on IG Live, Shannon Sharpe addressed the awkward situation, saying, “This was not staged.”It…
September Book Bag: from the importance of colour in Mesoamerican cultures to a collection of famous artists’ sketchbooks
Figurine Carrying a Dog from Tlatilco, Mexico (1200-400BC), which features in We Live in Painting: The Nature of Colour in…
Wendy Red Star brings contemporary Native American art to London
Wendy Red Star’s installation In the Shadow of the Paper Mountains (2024) employs a greetings card aesthetic to re-create the…
Former NFL Star Turned Entrepreneur Is On A Mission To Teach Everyone How To Win The Money Game
September 13, 2024Former NFL linebacker Brandon Copeland has spent his life chasing down opportunities—both on and off the field. But…
Allen Media Group’s HBCU GO announces partnership with P&G
The partnership includes a live pre-game kick-off show and a commercial campaign titled “THIS IS HOW WE HBCYOU,” which will…
STREAMED: Kendrick Lamar Brings Black Air Force 1 Energy In New Song, The Weeknd Starts “Dancing In the Flames,” & More & More
TrendingSource: Arturo Holmes/MG23 / GettyKendrick Lamar — “Untitled Song”Kendrick Lamar had a pretty big week. First, he announced his upcoming…
Fashion and media brand 032c launches commercial gallery in Berlin
032c gallery has launched in BerlinCourtesy of 032cThe worlds of fashion and art grow ever-more intertwined with the arrival of…
Lil Wayne says he’s ‘devastated’ by not being chosen to perform at the Super Bowl
Lil Wayne says the NFL’s decision to make Kendrick Lamar the headliner of the upcoming Super Bowl Halftime show “broke”…
50 Cent Wants To Drop Defamation Lawsuit Against Daphne Joy
TrendingIn a turn of events, Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson wants a judge to drop his defamation lawsuit against the mother…
Sustainability organisation Gallery Climate Coalition shuts down volunteer programme, citing a lack of funds
The Gallery Climate Coalition's Climate Crisis—Art Action symposium in 2022 Courtesy of Gallery Climate CoalitionThe Gallery Climate Coalition (GCC), the…
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Howard University Tops Forbes HBCU Rankings, Rises in National List
September 13, 2024Howard University not only clinched the top spot on the outlet’s list of HBCUs, it placed among the…
Janet Jackson recalls the other major ‘wardrobe malfunction’ she endured on stage
Music icon Janet Jackson takes a trip down fashion memory lane as she recalls some of her top looks throughout…
Judge tosses some counts in Georgia election case against Trump and others
Judge Scott McAfee of Fulton County Superior Court in Atlanta says the state did not have the jurisdiction to bring…
They’re Eating The Pets: The Internet Reacts To The Most Unhinged Presidential Debate Ever Between Kamala Harris & Donald Trump
Copyright © 2024 Interactive One, LLC. All Rights Reserved. Trending Source: Anadolu / Getty Last night (September 10th), Vice President…
2 Black women could make Senate history on Election Day
There have never been two Black female senators serving at the same time, but Democratic candidates Lisa Blunt Rochester of…
Colorado Boy, 17, Shot In Face Scouting Locations For Homecoming Photos; Man Arrested
September 13, 2024Brent Metz, 38, has been charged with first-degree assault, two counts of felony menacing, illegal discharge of a…
Comedian Sam Jay had a career-defining moment at ‘The Roast of Tom Brady’
OPINION: In this clip from our recent interview on “Masters of the Game,” Jay discusses her killer set.Editor’s note: The…
Trailblazing author and publisher Tina McElroy Ansa dead at 74
As the first Black person to work at The Atlanta Constitution, Tina McElroy Ansa paved the way for generations of…
“Watch The Party Die”: Kendrick Lamar Drops New Song On Instagram
TrendingKendrick Lamar is back with a new song, and it sounds like he’s ready to slip into the next phase…
An open letter to Chris Bryant, the tenth UK arts minister in ten years
Chris Bryant is the Labour MP for Rhondda and Ogmore, and has been an MP continually since 7 June 2001.…