Perfect Timing: Browns Trade Up, Draft Shedeur Sanders in Fifth Round
The Cleveland Browns traded up to draft quarterback Shedeur Sanders in the fifth round, adding another young arm to their…
Tina Knowles Reveals Beyoncé Chose Between Jay-Z & Another Man
In her newly released memoir Matriarch, Tina Knowles opens the vault on one of Beyoncé’s most pivotal early love decisions.…
World leaders pay tribute to Pope Francis, spiritual leader of the Catholic church and custodian of the Vatican’s treasures, who has died, aged 88
Pope Francis is driven through the crowds in St Peter's Square, following Easter Sunday mass, the day before his death…
Black Youth Face Disproportionate Incarceration As Racial Disparities Reach New Highs
April 26, 2025Studies show Black children are incarcerated at nearly five times the rate of their white peers.Racial disparities in…
A List?: RFK Jr. Presents “Autism Registry” Sparking Outrage
Copyright © 2025 Interactive One, LLC. All Rights Reserved.Source: Anadolu / GettyRobert F. Kennedy Jr. is overseeing a plan to…
Kobe Bryant’s First Game-Worn Jersey Sells For $7M
April 25, 2025This makes it the highest price paid for a Kobe Bryant JerseyA basketball jersey worn by the legendary…
Pope Francis and art, J.M.W. Turner’s 250th birthday, John Singer Sargent’s ‘Madame X’—podcast
Pope Francis has a particular interest in Caravaggio, and opened a contemporary art gallery in Vatican Apostolic LibraryPhoto: Ashwin Vaswani…
Shedeur Sanders reacts gracefully after not getting selected in first round of the NFL draft: ‘This is, of course, fuel to the fire’
Sanders, whose jersey number was recently retired by the University of Colorado, is one of the highest-rated quarterbacks in the…
Shannon Sharpe Shares He Is “Electing To Step Aside From ESPN Duties” Amid Sexual Assault Lawsuit
Shannon Sharpe, former NFL player and co-host of ESPN’s First Take, has announced his decision to temporarily step away from…
Antoni Gaudí’s Casa Batlló is reaping the rewards from its continual reinvention
Innovations at Casa Batlló include using augmented reality to guide visitors through the building Courtesy of Casa BatllóCrowds gather daily…
Former Turkey Leg Hut Co-Owner Indicted On Federal Charges Tied To Houston Bar Fire And Explosion
April 26, 2025Lyndell Price allegedly set fire to his former business partner’s bar.The former co-owner of the Turkey Leg Hut…
Candace Owens speaks out against Trump and his attacks on universities: ‘I don’t recognize this administration’
Candace Owens speaks out against Donald Trump, claiming that he and his administration are suppressing free speech. If you can…
Shedeur Sanders’ NFL draft experience shows what Black men know too well— confidence is a threat
OP-ED: Shedeur Sanders’ long wait to be drafted by the NFL is about way more than sports. Jon Conyers explains…
Legal Doesn’t Equal Moral: Shannon Sharpe, Power, And Consent
Shannon Sharpe is in the headlines, and this time it’s not because of his booming laugh or sports takes on…
Taiwan's newest art institution taps into a flourishing local scene
The New Taipei City Art Museum includes a wider complex with a park, public plaza and artist studios Courtesy NTCAMA…
Patrick Mahomes explains why he cut his ‘nappy’ hair and the internet has some thoughts
The Kansas City Chiefs star quarterback said he “can’t believe you guys let me keep that nappy hair for so…
Tyre Nichols Case: Ben Crump Calls State Trial ‘A Critical Step In Pursuit Of Justice’
Copyright © 2025 Interactive One, LLC. All Rights Reserved.Tyre Nichols’ family will get another opportunity at justice, as the ex-officers…
Children’s Art Carnival Honors Weusi Artist Collective, Pioneers Of Harlem’s Black Arts Movement
April 26, 2025The WEUSI exhibition is a multi-sensory experience to express the healing power of Black art.To celebrate Stress Awareness…
Michelle Obama Opens Up About Why She Skipped Trump’s Inauguration
Michelle Obama is finally speaking out about one of the most talked-about moments of her post–White House life: why she…
MFA Boston to return Benin Bronzes to wealthy donor, close gallery
Benin Bronzes from the Lehman collection on view at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston Courtesy Museum of Fine Arts,…
50 Cent Sues To Block Release Of Horror Film, ‘I Didn’t Get Paid’
April 26, 202550 Cent takes legal action to block the release of horror film he acted in.50 Cent is suing…
Trump is already selling 2028 campaign merchandise–what does it mean?
Democratic strategist Ameshia Cross tells theGrio that Trump is “wading into full blown authoritarianism” with his repeated flirtation with seeking…
Their Business: Tabitha And Chance Brown Launch Launch ‘Fridays’ His-And-Her Fragrance Brand
April 26, 2025Tabitha and Chance Brown launch a new fragrance line that highlights their personal journey.Tabitha Brown and her husband,…
Shedeur Sanders’ long wait ends when Browns take him in the 5th round of the NFL draft
The Cleveland Browns selected the Colorado quarterback and son of Hall of Famer Deion Sanders with the 144th overall pick…
Shedeur Sanders Skipped Over In 1st Round Of NFL Draft, Social Media Piles On
Source: Brooke Sutton / GettyAfter an awkward bike entrance from NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell (with Lil Wayne riding behind him)…
Omar McGee is Elevating Black Excellence with Rose Gold Reserve Cigar
April 25, 2025Omar McGee is no stranger to building empires. Omar McGee is no stranger to building empires. The Flint,…
Second woman alleges Shannon Sharpe raped her in 2010—has pending $4 million defamation suit against former NFL legend who denies her claims
Sharpe’s lawyer called the accuser’s lawsuit “nonsense,” and says her claims are “ridiculous and without merit.” Shannon Sharpe, who is…
A dozen states sue Trump to halt tariffs
Copyright © 2025 Interactive One, LLC. All Rights Reserved.The lawsuit aruges that Trump lacks the power to impose them under…
Mayor Khalid Kamau Will Not Seek Re-Election After His Descent Into Poverty
April 25, 2025Mayor Khalid Kamau is not seeing re-election in South Fulton County.South Fulton Mayor Khalid Kamau announced he will…
Coco Jones is fearless on debut album ‘Why Not More?’
The R&B star’s debut album “Why Not More?” dropped Friday following breakout hit EP “What I Didn’t Tell You.”What music…
Travis Hunter’s Father Attends NFL Draft After Being Granted Permission By Judge
April 25, 2025The former Colorado Buffaloes player was selected by the Jacksonville Jaguars with the second pickFormer Colorado Buffaloes player…
Illinois Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton announces run for US Senate with anti-Trump campaign video
If Stratton is elected, three Black women could serve concurrently in the Senate for the first time.Juliana Stratton, the lieutenant…
‘P Diddy: The Rise and Fall’ Doc Coming To BBC
Yinka Bokinni will serve as the lead investigator of the Diddy documentary, which will air on BBC Three and iPlayer.A…
When—and why—did Van Gogh paint a pair of crabs?
Van Gogh’s Two Crabs (August-September 1887 or January 1889)Private collection, on long-term loan to National Gallery, London. Ian Dagnall Computing…
Angela Davis To Keynote Black Feminist Reunion In New Orleans
April 26, 2025Angela Davis is lending her voice to support the new generation of Black feminists during a three-day conference.Famed…
Judge halts parts of Trump’s overhaul of US elections, including proof-of-citizenship requirement
The decision is a setback for President Donald Trump, who has argued the requirement is needed to restore public confidence…
Ari Lennox Officially Parts Ways With Dreamville Records
Ari Lennox has officially left J. Cole’s Dreamville Records. Sources confirmed that the soulful songstress known for her authentic artistry…
Black Girl Book Fair Is Coming To Atlanta This Weekend
April 25, 2025The event will include books, food, dancing, and all-around family fun.Seven Black women-owned bookstores across metro Atlanta are…
From ‘Sinners’ to Marvel? Miles Caton reveals his hopes for his future in Hollywood
After making his debut in Ryan Coogler’s blockbuster “Sinners,” actor Miles Caton says he’d love to star in the Marvel…
Old Accusation Of Shannon Sharpe Choking Former Fox Co-worker Comes To Light As He Steps Back From ESPN
Source: Paras Griffin / GettyNow that Shannon Sharpe could possibly be on the hook for $50 million for allegedly sexually…
Mo’Nique tells Shannon Sharpe that he needs an older woman in ‘Club Shay Shay’ clip that should now live rent-free in his head
According to Mo’Nique, Sharpe doesn’t need to date a 26-year-old or a 36-year-old; a statement that his attorney might agree…
Ryan Coogler Pens Emotional Open Letter As Love For ‘Sinners’ Continues To Pour In: “Eternal Gratitude”
Source: Ian West – PA Images / GettyRyan Coogler stepped out from his typical adaptation formula, making his original film…
Rest In Power: Alexis Herman, First Black Labor Secretary, Dies At 76
April 25, 2025The talented leader served on Al Gore’s transition team and later played key roles in John Kerry’s and…
Trump Administration Begins Black History Museum Purge With Black Excellence Artifact Removals
April 25, 2025Trump launched an attack on the museum — often referred to as the “Blacksonian” — in late March…
POTC: Trinidad James Explains Why He’s No One-Hit Wonder
Copyright © 2025 Interactive One, LLC. All Rights Reserved.Trinidad James, the ATL-born creative who gave us "All Gold Everything" back…
Urination Violation: NYU Student Says University Is Doing Piss-Poor Job In Response To Roommate Harassment
April 25, 2025Eloni Belcher claims NYU failed to protect her after roommate relieved herself on Belcher’s bedding and body.A New…
David Geffen files countersuit against Justin Sun as collectors' fight over $78m Giacometti escalates
Alberto Giacometti, Le Nez, (1947) Courtesy of Sotheby'sThe legal battle between the music executive David Geffen and the crypto-magnate Justin…
‘The Greenwood Avenue Project’ documentary honors the stories of Tulsa that textbooks forgot
“The Greenwood Ave Project” documentary revisits the 1921 Tulsa massacre, illuminating the past and powering the future of Black Wall…
Gayle King’s Space Trip Boosted ‘CBS Mornings’ Ratings And Now They Tanked
April 25, 2025Ratings were out of this world till they weren’t Gayle King’s space escapade helped CBS Mornings secure the…
Alijah Arenas, son of ex-NBA star Gilbert Arenas is ‘making progress in recovery’ after car crash
USC recruit Alijah Arenas was reportedly placed in a medically induced coma after being involved in a car crash early…
5-Star USC Commit And Son Of Gilbert Arenas, Alijah Arenas, In Coma After Serious Car Accident
Alijah Arenas, a highly touted 5-star basketball recruit and son of former NBA All-Star Gilbert Arenas, is in a medically…
Nelson-Atkins Museum picks architect for $160m expansion
Rendering of Weiss Manfredi's new wing for the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art in Kansas City Courtesy The Nelson-Atkins Museum of…
Jeezy To Celebrate 20th Anniversary Of ‘Let’s Get It: Thug Motivation 101’ With Symphony Tour
April 25, 2025The rapper’s debut album takes on a classical spinJeezy fans will get a different view for the celebration…
Ex-US Rep. George Santos sentenced to over 7 years in prison for fraud and identity theft
“I offer my deepest apologies, I cannot rewrite the past, but I can control the road ahead,” Santos said when…
Gayle King says the next item on her bucket list is marriage
After taking a trip to space with Blue Origin, Gayle King says she’d now like to take a trip down…
Fragility, resilience and humour: Wolfgang Tillmans and Boris Mikhailov to open photography show in war-torn Kharkiv
The State We’re In, A, 2015. Wolfgang TillmansCourtesy Galerie Buchholz, Berlin/Cologne, David Zwirner, New York, Maureen Paley, London; courtesy of…
National Prescription Drug Take Back Day Collection Is April 26. Here’s What To Know
April 25, 2025Leftover prescription drugs in the home that are no longer needed can have serious unintended consequences, which is…
Immigration is Trump’s strongest issue, but many say he’s gone too far, a new AP-NORC poll finds
Immigration was a major factor for voters in last November’s election, particularly for Trump’s supporters.President Donald Trump’s handling of immigration…
Cam Ward goes No. 1, Travis Hunter 2nd and Shedeur Sanders not picked in 1st round of NFL draft
The 2025 NFL Draft, which runs through Saturday, April 26, kicked off yesterday in Green Bay, Wisconsin, at Lambeau Field.Cam…
Blanc gallery celebrates 15 years in Chicago's historic centre of Black enterprise
Blanc gallery encourages artists to be creative in their use of the space Photo: Sandra SteinbrecherFifteen years ago, the Chicago-based…