Trump’s Alleged AI-Powered Tariffs, A Masterclass In Foolishness And Misguided Policy
April 4, 2025The unveiling of President Trump’s latest trade policy, marked by the display of a novelty-sized “Reciprocal Tariffs” sign,…
The richest Black people in the world right now according to Forbes’ annual billionaire list
From Jay-Z to Oprah to LeBron James to Rihanna to Tyler Perry and more, see where your faves rank on…
Comment | Hastily reinstalled ethnographic galleries have turned Mexico’s National Museum of Anthropology into political theatre
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum (centre, in navy blue) inaugurates the reinstalled ethnographic galleries on the upper level of the Museo…
Slim Hong Kong evening sales at Christie's and Sotheby's draw solid results for a 'tough season'
Adrien Meyer leading Christie's 20th/21st century evening sale in Hong Kong on 28 MarchCourtesy of Christie'sChristie’s and Sotheby’s went head-to-head…
Get A Load Of These Black Women Artists–And Their Artwork
April 5, 202519 Black women visual artists to recognize for International Black Women’s History MonthAs we enter International Black Women’s…
Kamala Harris speaks out against Trump: ‘I’m not here to say I told you so’
The former vice president challenged a room of Black women to have “courage” at a time when many fear what…
Netflix Makes Historic Move With A Different World Sequel Pilot Order
Netflix is making history with its upcoming “A Different World” sequel series, which has secured a rare pilot order. Read…
Where To Find Black-Owned Apparel For The Cowboy Carter Tour
April 5, 2025Black businesses are getting into cowboy core due to rising demand.Beyoncé Knowles-Carter’s Cowboy Carter tour is sparking a…
‘Hands Off!’ protests against Trump and Musk are planned across the US
The protests are planned for the National Mall in Washington, D.C., state capitols and other locations in all 50 states.Opponents…
Angel Reese Is The 2025 McDonald’s All-American Game Style MVP, Rocks Fox Fur, Hanifa, Chanel, & More
Angel Reese‘s style is unmatched. She didn’t just attend the 2025 McDonald’s All-American Game—she made it her runway. Whether posted…
Did Thomas Kinkade secretly make good art? A new film investigates
Thomas Kinkade’s A Quiet Evening, Places in the Heart I (1998), one of his quintessential “painter of light” works Courtesy…
Michelle Obama on Dating Someone Without Money: ‘I Married One’
Michelle Obama recently opened up about her early days with Barack Obama, reflecting on their relationship before he achieved financial…
The Millennium Tour Closes Out 404 Day The Right Way
April 5, 2025The Atlanta stops on the Millennium Tour went off without a hitch and gave the audience a few…
Maya Angelou memoir, book about Trayvon Martin among those pulled from Naval Academy library in DEI purge
The move comes after Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s office ordered the school to get rid of books that promote diversity,…
Haitian Gang Releases Over 500 Inmates After Storming Prison And Engulfing Police Station
April 5, 2025A gang attack in Haiti freed over 500 inmates, set a police station ablaze, and sent the town…
Issa Rae’s Hustle Playbook: From YouTuber To Hollywood Powerhouse
Copyright © 2025 Interactive One, LLC. All Rights Reserved.Issa Rae’s journey from a YouTube creator to a Hollywood powerhouse is…
Kid Capri Claims Martin Lawrence Used His Voice On ‘Martin’ Without Permission Or Pay
April 5, 2025‘They took my voice from Def Comedy Jam, sampled it, put it on the Martin show. Never got…
Barack Obama’s Cherry Blossom Photobomb Charms the Internet
Former President Barack Obama added an unexpected dose of charm to a family’s outing at Washington D.C.’s iconic cherry blossoms.…
Long undervalued, Bangladeshi artists begin to rise at auction
Zainul Abedin's Untitled (Fishing Boats) (1969)Courtesy of Christie'sThe historically undervalued category of Bangladeshi Modernist painting is gaining traction at global…
Al Sharpton Calls Out PepsiCo Over Diversity Changes, Threatens To Boycott
April 5, 2025Sharpton claims PepsiCo has betrayed its guiding principles because of political.Rev. Al Sharpton called out PepsiCo in a…
Rihanna’s Clara Lionel Foundation Sets The Standard For Philanthropy
April 5, 2025The singer’s foundation donated more than $33 million in COVID relief in 2020Rihanna is known worldwide for her…
Markets plunge with S&P 500 down 6% and Dow down 2,200 after China retaliates against Trump tariffs
The S&P 500 lost 6% after China matched President Donald Trump’s big raise in tariffs announced earlier this week. The…
UK’s new sanctions reporting regime tightens screws on struggling dealers
Diverging routes: UK foreign secretary David Lammy (left) and prime minister Keir Starmer head to Washington, DC; Britain is strengthening…
Inspired by the Cantonese diaspora in Europe, Lap-See Lam wins $100,000 Lise Wilhelmsen Art Award
Exterior installation view, Lap-See Lam, The Altersea Opera, 2024. With Kholod Hawash and Tze Yeung Ho. The Nordic Countries Pavilion,…
LSU Hoops Star Flau’Jae Johnson To Return For Her Senior Year Instead Of Entering WNBA Draft
April 4, 2025The question is, where?ESPN reports that Louisiana State University junior Flau’Jae Johnson will return for her senior season…
POTC: Yung L.A. Gives His Thoughts On All Things Atlanta and Beyond
Copyright © 2025 Interactive One, LLC. All Rights Reserved. Some songs just create instant nostalgia. If you allow us to…
Kamala Harris Emerges With A Message To Black Women: ‘What Has Not Changed Is Our Sisterhood’
April 5, 2025Kamala Harris sends a message to Black women about sisterhood amid uncertain timesKamala Harris stepped out in support…
Dreena Whitfield-Brown: One of Few Black Women Recognized As Top Female Founder for 2025
April 4, 2025Dreena Whitfield-Brown is one of only eight Black women recognized as a 2025 Inc. Female Founders 500 honoree.Dreena…
Sheryl Lee Ralph is mind blown to learn she’s related to Samuel L. Jackson
Actress Sheryl Lee Ralph retraces her ancestry on PBS’ “Finding Your Roots” with host Henry Louis Gtaes Jr.Sheryl Lee Ralph…
Ice Cube Closes Deal To Write And Star In ‘Last Friday’ For Warner Bros. And New Line
April 4, 2025A major studio exec has confirmed that Ice Cube’s “Last Friday” is on the way.Ice Cube has officially…
Elon Musk Isn’t Having A Great Week And May Leave The White House Soon
In the past week, President Trump’s flunky Elon Musk has seen Tesla stock prices fall faster than a Kardashian at…
Raymond Arroyo Spouts Racist Remarks, Calls Rep. Jasmine Crockett ‘The Madea of Capitol Hill’
April 4, 2025As Arroyo’s comments spread throughout social media, users seemingly had Crockett’s back, referring to him as “Pee Wee…
Keisha Lance Bottoms says she will ‘soon’ decide on whether to run for Georgia governor
Bottoms said the Peach State needs leaders who “aren’t blindly following Trump off of a moral and economic cliff.”Former Atlanta…
Seoul museums shut their doors as court removes President Yoon
Supporters of the former president Yoon Suk-yeo stage a rally to oppose his impeachment near the presidential residence in Seoul,…
Trump Says The $5M Immigrant Gold Card Is For Sale
April 4, 2025Non-citizens are now able to buy their way into citizenship for a new $5 million price tag. President…
Federal Judge Dismisses Corruption Case Against Eric Adams
New York Mayor Eric Adams may have just reaped the benefits of his anticipatory obedience to the Trump administration.In a…
A Robert Frank photo he saw as ‘threatening’ and a ghostly Dalí painting: our pick of the April auctions
© June Leaf and Robert Frank Foundation, courtesy Pace Gallery and Zander GalerieWhile on a cross-country trip paid for by…
Social Media Gives Side-Eye To Keke Palmer Over Interview With Jonathan Majors
April 4, 2025‘This is not serious, right?’Keke Palmer is rumored to be interviewing controversial actor Jonathan Majors, a movie that…
Former President Barack Obama calls out Trump double standard: ‘Imagine if I had done any of this’
“It’s unimaginable that the same parties that are silent now would have tolerated behavior like that from me or a…
Laurence Fishburne reflects on his absence in ‘Matrix 4’ and if he would return to the franchise
“I offered my services to the fourth Matrix, and they didn’t respond well,” Laurence Fishburne said, revealing why he was…
Man Who Bilked Dwight Howard Out Of $7M Sentenced To 12 Years In Prison
April 4, 2025After a jury found Calvin Darden, Jr. guilty of bilking former NBA player Dwight Howard out of several…
Trump says he’s giving TikTok another 75 days to find a US buyer
“My Administration has been working very hard on a Deal to SAVE TIKTOK, and we have made tremendous progress,” Trump…
Fans Glaze LeBron James Making A New Genre Of Music Called “L&M”
Copyright © 2025 Interactive One, LLC. All Rights Reserved.Source: Luke Hales / GettySuper fans of LeBron James are taking their…
How Small Business Owners Can Boost Revenue Without Finding New Customers
April 4, 2025Many small business owners, startups, and entrepreneurs often focus on acquiring new customers. While growing your customer base…
Father who drowned after he jumped into water save his son filmed their final moments on his camera
Danny Sumner and his son Donovan drowned during a tragic fishing accident in Virginia in late March.The horrific freak accident…
Viola Davis Admits to Being “Judgmental” of Chadwick Boseman’s Special Treatment Amid Private Cancer Battle
It’s been nearly five years since Black Panther actor Chadwick Boseman passed away from colon cancer, and since he decided…
7 Powerful Martin Luther King Jr. Quotes That Resonate On The 57th Anniversary Of His Death
April 4, 2025His message is needed now more than everOn the 57th anniversary of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s assassination,…
How many visitors is too many? Paris museums confront ‘over-attendance’
Paris’s public museums published their annual visitor figures in January, revealing 8.7 million entries to the LouvreRomain P19 via Adobe…
Pinky Cole says she lost ownership of her Slutty Vegan business– but bought it back
Cole, an entrepreneur and recent guest on theGrio’s ‘Masters of the Game,’ opened up about the challenges of doing business,…
Mystery in Manhattan: why New York galleries are turning to intrigue this spring
Louder than words: a flyer for Stanley Brouwn’s exhibition at Portal 5 gives nothing away Courtesy of Yoshi HillAttention has…
Black small business owners brace for impact of President Trump’s tariffs
“I’m concerned as to whether we’ll be able to survive this,” said Gladys Harrison, owner of Big Mama’s Kitchen &…
Museums are losing social media followers amid users' mass X-odus
Elon Musk at the Conservative Political Action Conference in February; controversy around X’s owner is leading many museums to rethink…
Michelle Buteau Talks Heaux Phases, Meeting Her Husband, And Season 2 Of ‘Survival Of The Thickest’
What would you pack in your thickness survival kit? According to the creator and star of ” Survival Of The…
A brush with… Celia Paul — podcast
Portrait of Celia Paul, 2025© Gautier Deblonde. Courtesy the artist and Victoria MiroIn this podcast, based on The Art Newspaper's…
Young Scooter’s death ruled an accident; woman who made false 911 call arrested in connection with incident
A woman has been arrested in connection with Young Scooter’s death for allegedly placing a false 911 call to Atlanta…
Phaedra Parks Goes Full Cowboy Couture – And We’re Obsessed!
Atlanta’s favorite Southern belle, Phaedra Parks, is strutting her stuff on social media, and we are here for every step.…
April Book Bag: from a new angle on Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel to the re-issuing of bell hooks’s art essays
Michelangelo's The Creation of Adam (1511) in the Sistine ChapelIs there anything left to say about the Sistine Chapel? Adriano…
9 shows and movies starring Black talent to watch this weekend
From new shows to highly anticipated series finales to March Madness, we round up what to watch this weekend.With spring…
11 HBCU Graduates Who Changed The World
Source: Bettmann / GettyHistorically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) have always been a space to cultivate talent. Not just in…
Myanmar heritage sites severely damaged by deadly earthquake
Damaged pagodas in Nay Pyi Taw, Myanmar after the earthquakePhoto: Associated Press / Alamy Stock PhotoThe casualties continue to mount…