Ernest Harden Jr. wins first Emmy for ‘The Pitt’ after five decades in acting
Ernest Harden Jr. earned his first Emmy for portraying Louie Cloverfield, dedicating the honor to his late White Mama co-star…
Now, Check That! ‘Traitors’ Trysting Phaedra Parks & CT Tamburello Confirm Castle Coupledom, Attorney Adoringly Applauds Her ‘Prize’
Reality stars Phaedra Parks and CT Tamburello have officially confirmed their romantic relationship with a red carpet appearance and a…
Leader of the Art Gallery of Ontario will step down after a decade at the helm
Outgoing Art Gallery of Ontario director and chief executive Stephan Jost Photo: Craig Boyko, Art Gallery of OntarioStephan Jost will…
Bad Bunny makes Emmy history as Super Bowl halftime show wins record-breaking 7 awards
The Puerto Rican superstar earned his first Emmy as his Super Bowl LX halftime show became the most-awarded halftime production…
Five shows to see during Seoul art week
Seoul, South Korea (2004) features in the first major survey of Martin Parr’s work since his death last year, which…
Kewon White Found Guilty of Capital Murder in MO3 Killing
Kewon White has been found guilty of capital murder in the 2020 killing of Dallas rapper MO3. The rapper, whose…
Stephen A. Smith calls out Cari Champion and Jemele Hill after podcast interview
The ESPN personality says he expected their nearly three-hour conversation to be released unedited and wants the full footage.Stephen A.…
Black Artists And Collectors Talk Ownership, Wealth & Cultural Legacy At MVAFF
September 7, 2026The Martha’s Vineyard African American Film Festival panel examined the role Black collectors can play in sustaining artists.…
Classroom Cuties Vol. 3! LeBron James, Shamea Morton, Nick Cannon & More Send Their Celebrity Seeds Back To School
The academic adorableness continues with even more back to school celebrity seeds! From HBCU students flexing their first day of…
Long-hidden Van Gogh self-portrait to star in major Paris exhibition
Van Gogh’s Self-Portrait with Bandaged Ear and Pipe (January 1889) Private collection, photo: © Peter SchälchliAdventures with Van Gogh is…
American Airlines passenger duct-taped after allegedly calling Black flight attendant the N-word
Flight 618 from Dallas-Fort Worth to Newark was diverted to Baltimore after the passenger allegedly became violent.An American Airlines passenger…
The Best NFL Uniforms Of All Time
From powder blue to Silver and Black, some NFL uniforms have become just as iconic as the players who wore…
‘Moonlight’ returns to theaters in 4K for 10th anniversary
A24 will bring Barry Jenkins’ Oscar-winning film back to theaters Oct. 2 with a newly remastered version and special anniversary…
Kiddie Party Bardi! Cardi B Throws Over-The-Top Joint Birthday Bash For Her Son Wave & Daughter Blossom
Cardi B‘s kids are getting double the love this week, as the rapper marked both her son Wave’s 5th birthday…
Tim Hardaway Sr. Taught His NBA Son The Power Of ‘No’
September 5, 2026The legacy of financial empowerment stems from the endurance of Chicago South Side values and extends into a…
Carrying the Legacy: Kierra Sheard-Kelly on Her Own Assignment
Copyright © 2026 Interactive One, LLC. All Rights Reserved.From the Sheard dynasty, Kierra Sheard-Kelly embarks on a new chapter of…
‘Putin didn’t win; art won’: Venice Biennale president defends decision to allow Russia’s participation
Pietrangelo Buttafuoco in March, at the press conference for the presentation of the Italian Pavilion at the 2026 Venice BiennalePhoto:…
We’ve Watched Taraji P Henson Onstage With Usher Too Many Times – Sis Is Living Her Best Life
The actress danced with Usher during the Las Vegas stop of the R&B Tour – and it was everything.Taraji P.…
Colorado officer indicted for murder after fatally shooting Black father during traffic stop
Rajon Belt-Stubblefield was unarmed when Aurora police Officer Matthew Neely shot him three times after a 2025 traffic stopA Colorado…
Ciara pregnant with fifth child after Russell Wilson’s long-running ‘Cinco’ campaign
Ciara and Russell Wilson announced they are expecting their fifth child, ending a long-running campaign the quarterback nicknamed “Cinco.”Russell Wilson…
Black Woman Who Stood Her Ground In Florida Walmart Parking Lot Will Not Be Charged
A prosecution memo states the woman had no duty to retreat and was within her rights to use lethal force…
The Ongoing Grift Continues: Donald Trump’s Coin Features Hilarious Design Gaffe
Copyright © 2026 Interactive One, LLC. All Rights Reserved.The U.S. Mint unfortunately began selling the new $1 coin with Orange…
Webbie collapses onstage during Dallas performance with Boosie
The Baton Rouge rap legend appeared to lose consciousness during a performance with longtime collaborator Boosie BadAzz.Southern hip-hop legend Webbie…
Here’s Why Everyone Hates AI Data Centers: An Explainer [Op-Ed]
OPINION: From rising utility bills and alarming water use to air pollution, AI data centers face backlash for plenty of…
Get The Baby-Shower Meatballs Ready: Ciara And Russell Wilson Are Expecting Baby Number Five
Ciara and Russ broke the news with an adorable video on social media.Congratulations are in order for Ciara and Russell…
New York City Releases 1st Ever Racial Equity Plan
Copyright © 2026 Interactive One, LLC. All Rights Reserved.Mayor Zohran Mamdani is giving the same energy to championing equity that…
Black Sports Fans Go Into Debt Supporting Their Faves
September 6, 2026Despite nearly $2 trillion in buying power, many Black fans compromise their economic security by supporting professional sports…
Latino run club moves Leimert Park 5K after backlash from Black community
The dispute has sparked a broader debate over cultural space, community consultation, and Black-Latino relations in Los Angeles.A planned 5K…
White Supremacy: Newark Man Indicted For Hate Crime For Beating 70-Year-Old Black Man With Wooden Plank
Apparently, being a 70-year-old Black man quietly existing in your own neighborhood was enough to turn one alleged racist into…
Cardinals and Rockies tilt their caps in support of rookie after umpire dispute
Players from both teams tilted their caps Saturday after Cardinals rookie Hancel Rincon was told to straighten his hat during…
Korea’s new art market law gets off to a shaky start
Korea-based galleries at Frieze Seoul may need to comply with the new registration rules WeCap Studio; courtesy of FriezeThe 26…
Black-Owned Vintage And Thrift Shops Are Preserving Fashion And Culture
September 6, 2026Businesses are emerging as resale captures a larger share of consumer spending.Black-owned vintage thrift shop owners in Atlanta…
Black Sci-Fi Movies That Changed The Genre
Science fiction has always asked us to imagine what comes next. Check out Black sci-fi movies that changed the genre.Science…
AI Is Helping Scammers Become More Believable, Putting Retirement Savings At Risk
September 4, 2026Artificial intelligence is helping scammers put older investors and their nest eggs at risk.Artificial intelligence is making financial…
What did you miss? Summer art world news and what’s coming up—podcast
Yinka Shonibare, The Swing (after Fragonard) (2001), which will be included in Tate Modern‘s The 90s: Art and Fashion exhibition,…
‘U not family’: Kid Cudi addresses reconciliation with Ye as Peter Rosenberg, others still aren’t with the old Kanye yet
The ‘Kids See Ghosts’ collaborators were tied together for years from previous collaborations until Cudi split from Ye, later saying…
Can’t Miss National Cheese Pizza Day Deals
Celebrate National Cheese Pizza Day on Sept.5 with the best pizza deals and discounts. Find BOGO offers, free toppings and…
‘This is a testimony’: Keith Lee reveals he avoided a fatal wrong-way accident on drive home with his wife
Investigators say the individual who died was driving a stolen vehicle. One person died in the crash and two other…
U Remind Me: Usher Unveils Uncannily Accurate Madame Tussauds Wax Twin, Jokes ‘It Looks More Like Me Than Me’
There goes our baby!Usher has officially found his wax twin, and the figure even had the hitmaker seeing double and…
Jay-Z celebrates Beyoncé’s 45th birthday in Paris as the Carters mark another chapter together
Jay-Z turned his London concert into a birthday celebration for his wife, bringing thousands of fans into a moment that…
‘You have to take care’: behind the painstaking restoration of a rare early Art Nouveau house in Brussels
A number of specialists have been brought in to restore the Art Nouveau interior of the Horta Museum in Brussels…
‘Checkwell Call’ Is A Black-Owned Business That Uses AI To Address Challenges In Eldercare
September 4, 2026AI is reshaping how family members monitor aging relativesIn an era where tech innovation increasingly intersects with human…
‘Death is already woven into our everyday lives’: Sook Jin Jo on life’s big issues—and the inspiration of cats
October Gallery Museum Connecting People with Art since 1985Sook Jin Jo’s show at Nam-Seoul Museum of Art features more than…
Ten surprising facts about the Bayeux Tapestry
From left: French ambassador Hélène Duchêne, British Museum director Nicholas Cullinan and chair George Osborne at Piccadilly Circus © Trustees…
ATL Labor Day Classic Kicks Off With HBCU Football Rivalry
September 3, 2026A historic matchup is taking on new life.A historic matchup is taking on new life as the Morehouse…
In Korea and Japan, art breaches an often troubled shared history
Masato Nakamura’s Korea and Japan (1993). Business and political figures have recently called for closer ties between the two countries…
Ben Crump says new evidence shows Asia Bennett was shot in back while on hands and knees
The civil rights attorney says an embalmer’s report raises new questions about the fatal shooting of the 22-year-old domestic violence…
‘People get comfortable being openly bigoted’: Congressional Black Caucus slams journalist who called Hakeem Jeffries an ‘AIPAC monkey’
Journalist Rula Jebreal made the comments about Jeffries while appearing on Wajahat Ali’s “The Left Hook” podcast.A journalist who referred…
Why I launched a new photobook imprint—veteran bookseller and publisher reveals next career move
A vintage postcard showing a Berlin tram and conductors, from 66 Books from East GermanyCourtesy Foxed EditionsRudi Thoemmes has spent…
Want to see a loved one off at the gate? TSA is testing a new program
The pilot gives eligible non-ticketed visitors access to secure airport areas at 13 airports, including LAX and San Diego International…
Philadelphia charter school, former CEO agree to pay nearly $4 million over alleged discrimination against Black applicants
The Justice Department says Franklin Towne manipulated a 2023 admissions lottery to reduce Black applicants’ chances of admission.Franklin Towne Charter…
Tionne ‘T-Boz’ Watkins ‘Recovering’ After ‘Sickle Cell Crisis’ Forced Her To Miss TLC Tour Shows
After experiencing a 'sickle cell crisis,' TLC member T-Boz is now on the road to recovery, according to a rep…
Family blames deportation for death of Black New Jersey man who struggled with mental illness
Kwesi Menezes died after overdosing on his schizophrenia medication months after ICE deported him to Guyana, according to his family.The…
That’s A Fiiiiine Grandpappy Right Thurr! Proud Pop-Pop Chingy Reveals He’s A Granddad & The Father Of Actor Isaiah Russell-Bailey
Chingy, the rapper behind the 2003 hit, “Right Thurrr” is a proud father! Fans were surprised to learn about his…
Trump administration launches video games centered on deportation and border wall
The release comes as the administration faces criticism over its immigration crackdown and ICE enforcement tactics.The White House has launched…
These Black men are forging meaningful bonds through yoga
A yoga session for Black dads takes place on Saturdays at the Barack Obama Presidential Center.On a crisp Saturday morning…
Memphis storm exposes infrastructure gaps as Black communities rally to keep residents safe
After a powerful August storm left more than 140,000 without power, Memphis residents organized to provide support as questions grew…
Rep. Summer Lee says the Laura Loomer conversation is missing the bigger picture
The congresswoman says Loomer’s attacks on Black women point to a broader issue of racism being normalized and elevated.Conservative personality…
Chico DeBarge & His Brother James Arrested On Drug Charges
James and Chico DeBarge were arrested on suspicion of drug possession after police stopped them towing an SUV with a…
Amid volatile Korean economy, galleries at Frieze Seoul and Kiaf opt for cautious pricing and fresh faces
Visitors to Frieze Seoul 2026 at the stand of Yehudi Hollander Papi© WeCap Studio; courtesy of FriezeFrieze Seoul and the…