Denzel Washington & Jake Gyllenhaal’s “Othello” Bring In A Record $2.8 Million
Source: Bruce Glikas / Getty / Othello / Denzel Washington / Jake GyllenhaalThe Othello revival starring Denzel Washington and Jake…
Trump signs order seeking to overhaul US elections, including requiring proof of citizenship
The order says the U.S. has failed “to enforce basic and necessary election protections” and calls on states to work…
UK government announces raft of new museum trustees, including artist Isaac Julien and ‘Traitors’ presenter Claudia Winkleman
Isaac Julien has been appointed as a trustee of TatePhoto © Thierry BalThe UK government has today announced 16 new…
George Foreman’s Top Ten Greatest Fights: Power, Heart, and a Timeless Legacy
Source: Bettmann / GettyGeorge Foreman’s name stands tall among boxing’s legends, thanks to a career filled with unforgettable battles showcasing…
Tate Modern announces 2026 programme, including Frida Kahlo and Tracey Emin exhibitions
Tracey Emin, My Bed 1998 and Frida Kahlo, Self Portrait with Thorn Necklace and Hummingbird 1940Tate. Lent by The Duerckheim…
Jayden Daniels’ Momma Seemingly Blocking JuJu Watkins Sparks Social Media Discourse
Source: Gus Stark/LSU / Getty / Jayden Daniels Regina Jackson, the mother of Washington Commanders star quarterback Jayden Daniels, was…
Grayson Perry flips the bird at art world snobbery with Masked Singer appearance
Surprise, surprise! Grayson Perry in a designed-by-someone-else kingfisher outfit (apparently) reveals he’s not Harry Hill at allITVThe Turner prize-winning potter…
Grant Ellis, the second Black male lead of ‘The Bachelor,’ proposes to Juliana Pasquarosa during Season 29 finale
Grant Ellis and Juliana Pasquarosa share where they are now since Season 29 of “The Bachelor” wrapped and discuss when…
Democrats call out DEI ‘irony’ amid Trump administration’s controversy on Signal
“Maybe we need some DEI (definitely earned it) hires to get this together,” said U.S. Rep. Jasmine Crockett, D-Texas.The Trump…
Louisiana AG threatens legal action against rapper Boosie Badazz for allegedly using death of Caleb Wilson to promote music festival
The rapper claims he was trying to help the family of Caleb Wilson and did not use his death to…
Malik Yoba’s call to identify as ‘non-white’ sparks a bigger conversation on DEI
Actor Malik Yoba is now referring to himself as “non-white.” Could this be a loophole to the ongoing DEI rollbacks?The…
Shake It Up: Six Iconic Drinks You Can Make To Celebrate National Cocktail Day
Source: FG Trade / GettyNational Cocktail Day is upon us! Every year, March 24th is the date that honors cocktails…
Longing for home: sacred drum among first objects restituted to the US by the Netherlands
Governor E. Michael Silvas, a member of the Texas-based tribe, said the return of the objects was an emotional momentBoudewijn…
Ras Baraka could be NJ’s first Black governor – and polls show him in the lead after taking on Trump
In an exclusive interview with TheGrio, Newark Mayor Ras Baraka opens up about his vision for New Jersey and why…
MFT: Shoniqua Shandai Remembers Being J. Lo’s Movie Extra
When it comes to finding fame in Hollywood, those on their way to the top will never forget that first…
‘Raising Kanan’ Season 4, Episode 3: Family over everything
OPINION: Unique is on a mission to ruin Raquel’s foothold in the Queens drug game while the Thomas family has…
War Group Chat Not Secure: Trump Admin Adds Journalist By Mistake
Copyright © 2025 Interactive One, LLC. All Rights Reserved.In the latest edition of The Real White House(wives), members of Trump’s…
A new documentary asks how King Charles was hoodwinked by forged paintings
The Royal Stunt unwraps this complex tale of counterfeiting, disappearing paintings and misrepresentationPA Images / Alamy Stock Photo. Simon Dawson…
21-year-old Long Island man is the first person in New York history to be cured of sickle cell anemia
A young man from Long Island has been cured of sickle cell anemia thanks to a gene therapy treatment.Medical history…
Why Actor Malik Yoba Says He No Longer Identifies as a Black Man
Copyright © 2025 Interactive One, LLC. All Rights Reserved.Source: Theo Wargo / GettyActor Malik Yoba recently made headlines with his…
Lizzo to star as music legend Rosetta Tharpe in new biopic
Grammy Award-winning singer Lizzo will make her lead acting debut, playing Sister Rosetta Tharpe in Amazon MGM Studios’ “Rosetta.”Lizzo is…
Sherri Shepherd calls out an ‘unnamed celebrity’ for wrongfully confronting her over shade during ‘Othello’ opening night
The talk-show host reminded people that while she may be sweet, she’s from Chicago and doesn’t play about disrespect. The…
Trump officials texted war plans to a group chat in a secure app that included a journalist
The material in the text chain “contained operational details of forthcoming strikes on Iran-backed Houthi-rebels in Yemen.Top national security officials…
Record for Indian painting at auction smashed by $13.7m M.F. Husain
M.F. Husain, Untitled (Gram Yatra), 1954 Courtesy Christie's A landmark moment for the burgeoning South Asian art market was made…
The Pentagon’s DEI purge: Officials describe a scramble to remove and then restore online content
The restoration process has been so hit or miss that even groups that the administration has said are protected still…
Mia Love, former Republican congresswoman, dead at 49
Love died “peacefully” at her home on Sunday, surrounded by family.Mia Love, the first Republican Black woman elected to the…
Marine Corps Policy Could Discharge Veterans With Skin Condition That Mainly Affects Black Men
A new Marine Corps policy allows for the separation or discharge of service members who suffer from a skin condition…
Bronze Age Corsican statue sold at auction in London is a ‘fake’, French cultural authorities claim
The statuette was sold by a Spanish dealer for €22,500Courtesy of Lyon & TurnbullA granite megalith auctioned in London as…
United Airlines Flight Bound For China Returns To LAX After Pilot Forgets Passport
March 25, 2025The issue sparks another concern with U.S. airlines and their efficiency. Passengers aboard an United Airlines flight from…
Rapper Yella Beezy charged with capital murder in shooting death of rapper Mo3
The indictment accuses Yella Beezy (born Markies Conway) of hiring a man named Kewon White to murder Mo3, whose real…
13-Year-Old Joshua Suddith Accepted To Morehouse College
Thirteen-year-old Joshua Suddith has an exciting future ahead of him. Recently accepted to his dream school, Morehouse College, the extraordinary…
‘If necessary, I will shout at him!’: Richard Ansett's images of Grayson Perry go on show at Sotheby's
Richard Ansett, Grayson Perry – Birth, 2018 (Dress design by Sir Grayson Perry, sewn by Sonja Verma)© Richard Ansett It…
Allen Iverson Appears At Louisville Sneaker Ball To Help Raise Funds For Boys And Girls Clubs
March 24, 2025The Sixers legend supported the fundraiser for the nonprofit organization.Earlier this month, NBA legend Allen Iverson was the…
Tax season is a prime time for scams. IRS uncertainty could add to the issues this year
Year-round, fraudsters may use a handful of common tactics to try to steal your identity, money or other sensitive information…
Simone Smith On Love, Legacy & Letting Women Thirst Over LL Cool J
Simone Smith isn’t just LL Cool J’s wife—she’s a force.From being a 20-year cancer survivor and jewelry line owner to…
Anastasia Bukhman, the Russian-born collector behind a £1m donation to London’s National Portrait Gallery
Anastasia Bukhman says that moving to London and studying art history at the Sotheby’s Institute was “like a new world”…
The Miss Black University Pageant At Ole Miss Crowns Winner
March 24, 2025The pageant aims to unite and amplify the Black community at Ole Miss. This year’s Miss Black University…
Brackets busted: No perfect March Madness brackets remain after Sunday’s games
The handful of remaining perfect brackets in the NCAA Tournament busted out on Sunday, ending the hopes of millions against…
Why Black Mothers In Poor Neighborhoods Have Higher Risks Of Heart Disease
Living in a disadvantaged neighborhood contributes to a rare form of heart failure known as peripartum cardiomyopathy, a potentially deadly…
Revealed: British Museum’s visitor figures hit ten-year high
British Museum visits soared in 2024 while many its London peers lagged behind © Jan Kranendonk / AdobeStockThe British Museum…
Matthew Knowles Calls Ye ‘Stupid’ For Offensive Comments On Jay-Z And Beyonce’s Children
March 24, 2025Both of Beyoncé’s parents addressed the disparaging remarks made against their grandchildren.Matthew Knowles has spoken out on Ye’s…
Wale, MoneyBagg Yo & JT Highlight This Week’s New Music Roundup
Source: Astrida Valigorsky / Getty New Music Released This Week (March 17th – March 21st):Source: Astrida Valigorsky / Getty Wale,…
Matisse wanted to buy a Van Gogh portrait—instead, his brother bought a bicycle
The portrait Henri Matisse wanted—but his brother Auguste got a bicycle: Van Gogh’s L’Arlesienne (The Arlesienne Woman) (April 1890) and…
Altadena Residents Fight To Keep Luxury Developers Out Of Fire-Ravaged California Community
March 24, 2025‘We’re just afraid that we’ll see a bunch of cookie cutters go up…’Altadena residents, struggling to rebuild after…
Trump wants a portrait of him hanging in Colorado state house removed; says Obama painting looks much better
The painting, commissioned by Republican state senator Kevin Grantham, was painted by artist Sarah Boardman and unveiled in 2019. President…
Jay-Z And Beyoncé Are Said To Be Considering Legal Action Against Kanye West
Copyright © 2025 Interactive One, LLC. All Rights Reserved.Source: Christopher Polk / GettyJay-Z and Beyoncé do not play about their…
Photographer Nona Faustine, Who Captured The Perseverance Of Black Women, Dies At 48
March 24, 2025Faustine died just one year after her first solo exhibition.Renowned photographer Nona Faustine, known for her powerful work…
Colin Kaepernick: Athlete, activist and symbol of change
Quarterback. Activist. Black sheep. These are just a few words used to describe Colin Kaepernick. The former San Francisco 49ers’…
Will Smith channels his post-slap introspection into music on ‘Based on a True Story’
“It really is the result of my initial self-examination. Every song is about some part of myself that I discovered…
‘Power Book III: Raising Kanan’ Recap: Unique’s Kill Count Grows As Raq & Co. Deal With Matters Close To Home
Source: Starz / Power Book III: Raising KananUnique (Joey Bada$$) is still out here, just killing anyone who is in…
Penn State’s Carter Starocci Named 2025 NCAA Most Outstanding Wrestler
March 24, 2025He is the very first-ever five-time national champion in NCAA historyA Penn State wrestler, the first to win…
A$AP Rocky: Rapper, fashion icon and cultural innovator
It isn’t unusual for entertainers to wear multiple hats nowadays. A$AP Rocky is a prime example. He’s not just a…
Heiting Library, Cy Twombly and Lewis Carroll Collection: March acquisitions round-up
USSR in Construction magazine’s 1935 ‘parachute’ issue, from the Manfred Heiting LibraryCourtesy of Manfred HeitingNational Gallery of Art, Washington, DCManfred…
‘Crop Drop’ It Like It’s Hot! Jackson State University Gives Back
March 24, 2025Free collard greens? Say less. Jackson State University was the place to be this past weekend—for all the…
Harriet Tubman: The legacy of a freedom fighter and abolitionist
Few people have made such a powerful imprint on American history as Harriet Tubman did. A former enslaved person, Tubman…
A 5th Ward Legend: 20 Iconic Photos of Boxing Great George Foreman
Source: The Ring Magazine / GettyThey say legends live forever, and although Big George is no longer here with us…
Charges Dropped Against Black Woman For Using The N-Word On “X”
March 24, 2025Stay out of Black people’s businessThe Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) has dropped its case against a Black woman…
Protestors Feel ‘Tesla Takedown’ Movement Is The Best Way To Denounce Elon Musk And DOGE
March 24, 2025One NYC protestor highlighted this being the most effective way to reach the tech guru since his communication…
‘The Breakfast Club’s’ Loren Lorosa to launch her own pop culture podcast
iHeartMedia and Charlamagne Tha God’s Black Effect Podcast Network announce the release of Loren LoRosa’s upcoming podcast.Loren LoRosa is stepping…
Spirit.Ed: Check Out Our Latest Roundup For National Cocktail Day 2025
National Cocktail Day (May 24) is here and it provides imbibers a reason to celebrate with their favorite cocktails or…