Trump’s Latest Administration Appointment Believes ‘Competent White Men Must Be In Charge.’ Surprised?
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The Theme of Black History Month 2025 Is ‘African Americans And Labor’
February 4, 2025President Gerald Ford officially recognized Black History Month in 1976.The theme for Black History Month 2025 is African…
Advocates decry upcoming executive order from Trump to gut Department of Education
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Beyoncé’s Cowboy Carter Tour 2025: Where & When To Get Tickets
Source: Julian Dakdouk / Julian DakdoukAfter making history and securing the Album of the Year win at the 67th Annual…
Contemporary art space opens in Jaipur City Palace
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Elon Musk Won’t Be Paid For Service As A New ‘Special Government Employee’
February 4, 2025Congress is concerned about security clearance White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt confirmed that tech billionaire Elon Musk…
Amber Ruffin named as entertainer for 2025 White House Correspondents’ Association Dinner
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Pentagon Halts Observing MLK Day, Black History Month
Source: Chip Somodevilla / GettyAn agency at the Pentagon has paused observing Black History Month and Martin Luther King Jr.…
Janelle Monae Made It Known How She Feels About Nelly Performing At Trump’s Inauguration
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Trump pauses tariffs on Mexico in exchange for 10,000 troops at US southern border
Trump’s tariffs against Canada and China were still slated to go into effect Tuesday.U.S. President Donald Trump held off Monday…
Fast, fierce, and fashionable: How Flo Jo’s legacy lives on in Sha’Carri Richardson
OPINION: From Flo Jo to Sha’Carri Richardson, Black athletes continue to redefine sports fashion and empower a new generation.Editor’s note:…
February Book Bag: from a history of Māori art to T.J. Clark’s essays on politics and art
This volume covers 800 years of Māori art, exploring a range of art practices including raranga (plaiting), whatu (weaving), moko…
Pastor Jamal Bryant Wants 100,000 Black People To Join 40-Day Fast Against Target
February 4, 2025The economic fast would essentially coincide with Lent. Pastor Jamal Bryant has called for a 40-day economic fast…
New Orleans bans coolers — but not guns — in French Quarter security zone during Super Bowl week
Patrons of the popular New Orleans entertainment district will be subject to searches for illegal items like explosives; legally owned…
Usher has some advice for Kendrick Lamar ahead of the Super Bowl: ‘Savor the moment’
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How Ye? Don Lemon Claps Back After Kanye’s “Koon” Comment & GRAMMY Rumor
Journalist Don Lemon is clapping back at being called a “koon” by Kanye West. Ye blamed Lemon for a rumor…
Last year's assassination attempt on Donald Trump is re-created—in Braille
President Donald Trump surrounded by US Secret Service agents at a campaign rally in PennsylvaniaPhoto: Associated Press / Alamy Stock…
The Weeknd Shocks Fans with Surprise Performance at the 2025 GRAMMYs
Copyright © 2025 Interactive One, LLC. All Rights Reserved.In a moment no one saw coming, The Weeknd made a stunning…
Beyoncé finally wins Album of the Year for ‘Cowboy Carter’—and yes, I teared up
OPINION: The Grammy voters finally got their act together and awarded Beyoncé the much-deserved accolade that’s eluded her for years.…
China counters with tariffs on US products. It will also investigate Google
A Chinese official said Trump’s tariff increase “seriously violates the rules” of the World Trade Organization.China countered President Donald Trump‘s…
LOL: LiAngelo Ball Claims He’s Rapping Circles Around Cam’ron
Copyright © 2025 Interactive One, LLC. All Rights Reserved.Source: Icon Sportswire / GettyLiAngelo Ball’s beef with Cam’ron is one of…
Liliane Lijn: the US artist on meeting the Surrealists and how ski wax changed everything for her
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Dontae Payne
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AP Journalists Cut Off Babyface Mid-Sentence: See Moments From The 2025 Grammys We Won’t Forget
Source: Frazer Harrison / GettyThe 67th annual Grammys was a night to remember. Filled with unexpected moments, jaw-dropping celebrity fashion,…
Ayesha Singh’s India Art Fair tent commission remembers the forgotten women of Indian architecture
Ayesha’s installation features the artist's signature play on sight lines Courtesy of the artist“The façade is the lens through which…
Iconic Moments From the 2025 GRAMMYs
The Grammy Awards is known as music’s biggest night, and the 67th Annual ceremony surely did not disappoint!From an iconic…
Suspects named after theft of golden objects from Netherlands museum
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Monroe Nichols (1983 -)
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Latto, Playboi Carti, EST Gee, Will Smith & Big Sean Highlight This Week’s New Music Roundup
Source: Momodu Mansaray / Getty New Music Released This Weed (January 27th – January 31st): Source: Momodu Mansaray / Getty…
Curator formerly known as Aaron Cezar wows as Prince
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Andre Hill (1973-2020)
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Beyoncé wins her first album of the year Grammy Award, for her landmark album, ‘Cowboy Carter’
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Kendrick Lamar’s ‘Not Like Us’ wins record of the year at the 2025 Grammys
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Coco Jones Opens Up About Her Debut Album at the 2025 GRAMMYs
Source: Gilbert Flores / GettyThe 2025 GRAMMY Awards were filled with unforgettable moments, and rising R&B star Coco Jones made…
Janelle Monáe goes off on Nelly in freestyle at Grammys after-party for Trump inauguration performance
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Africa knew Trump’s ‘America First’ pledge meant it might be last. Then came the freeze on aid
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Muni Long Wins GRAMMY Award, Solidifies Her Place in R&B
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In Defence Colony, Delhi finally gets its own gallery district
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‘Harlem’ Season 3 Episode 4 Recap: ‘Foot Rub’
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CeCe Winans, Doe, “One Hallelujah” Big Winners At The 2025 Grammy Awards
Copyright © 2025 Interactive One, LLC. All Rights Reserved.Source: John Medina / GettyCeCe Winans emerged as the big winner, claiming…
Fort Concho (1867-1889)
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Top 5 unforgettable Black moments from the 67th Grammy Awards—from Beyoncé’s historic win to Kendrick Lamar’s sweep
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Beyoncé Announces ‘Cowboy Carter’ Tour Dates
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Charles Frederick Page, Inventor of the Bi-Ballooned Flyable Airship, 1903
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Obama Presidential Library Contractor Alleges Racial Discrimination In Lawsuit
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Trump says Americans could feel ‘some pain’ from tariffs as he threatens more import taxes
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Khoj artists’ association in Delhi holds fundraising show at perilous time for India’s non-profits
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Kanye West makes surprise Grammys return as wife arrives nearly nude on the red carpet
The rapper, who hadn’t attended the ceremony since 2015, showed up accompanied by his wife, Bianca Censori, who appeared nearly…
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Yeehaw! Beyoncé announces cities, dates, and tickets for ‘Cowboy Carter Tour’
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Through the lens of Robert Frank, the Rijksmuseum presents a wide-angle view of the US
Robert Frank’s Parade, Hoboken, New Jersey, 27 March 1955 from his influential book The Americans © The June Leaf and…
Was Babyface snubbed on the Grammys red carpet last night?
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Copyright © 2025 Interactive One, LLC. All Rights Reserved.Source: SAEED KHAN / Getty Over the past quarter-century, Black athletes have…
Soft ‘A’…OK? Conor McGregor’s N-Word Rant Sparks Debate
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The Grammys open with a Doechii win, Billie Eilish and a cheeky Sabrina Carpenter performance
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It’s Here: Beyoncé Announces Cowboy Carter Tour
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Comment | Art is powerful when allied to community—the late artists Donald Rodney and Noah Davis should remind us of that
Two photographs from Donald Rodney’s Cataract (1991), a 35mm slideshow-based installation that explores representations of Black masculinity that is being…