Megan Thee Stallion Is Giving Away $1 Million in Stock
Megan Thee Stallion is giving away $1 million in stock as part of a partnership with Cash App, and it comes alongside an “Investing for...
Cicely Tyson, who refused to take parts that demeaned Black people dies at 96
Cicely Tyson, the stage, screen, and television actress whose vivid portrayals of strong African-American women shattered racial...
Robert Ryland, the first black to integrate U.S. pro tennis dies
NEW ORLEANS — Robert Ryland, a Xavier University of Louisiana alum and the first to integrate the mainstream U.S. pro tennis tour, died...
Little Richard, rock'n'roll pioneer, dies aged 87
Little Richard, one of the pioneers of the first wave of rock’n’roll, has died. He was 87. Richard – whose real name was Richard Penniman...
Andre Harrell, Founder of Uptown Records, Dies at 59
Andre Harrell, music mogul and founder of influential R&B and hip-hop label Uptown Records, has died. Details are if his death is not yet...
Byron Allen’s Entertainment Studios buys 11 TV stations
Byron Allen, founder, and CEO of Entertainment Studios Networks (parent company of theGrio) has acquired 11 broadcast television stations...
Obamas-Produced Netflix Documentary ‘American Factory’ Wins An Oscar
“American Factory,” the first Netflix project released under the banner of Barack and Michelle Obama’s production company, Higher Ground...
When They See Us’ Shut Out of Golden Globe Nominations
“When They See Us,” Ava DuVernay’s Netflix limited series, received no acknowledgment Monday when the nominees for the 2020 Golden Globe...
Chicago rapper Juice WRLD dead after ‘medical
Chicago-born rapper Juice WRLD died Sunday after suffering a medical emergency at Midway Airport, according to media reports. The...
Idris Elba Will Star in Netflix's All-Black Western 'The Harder They Fall'
Idris Elba is set to join the cast of Netflix's The Harder They Fall. Netflix revealed Elba's casting on Monday. The all-black Western...
Killer Mike demands Black people stand with Byron Allen in discrimination fight against Comcast
Atlanta born and social justice advocate, Killer Mike is clear about our responsibility as African Americans to one another. Without a...
Master P’s Rap Snacks headed to 4,200 Walmart stores nationwide
Master P has reportedly struck a deal with Walmart to carry his Rap Snacks chips to 4,200 stores nationwide. In the past, Rap Snacks...
Comedian John Witherspoon Dies at 77
John Witherspoon, an actor-comedian who for decades made audiences laugh in TV shows and films, including the hit Friday feature...
Michael Jordan opens clinic in North Carolina to serve the uninsured
Michael Jordan opened a clinic in Charlotte, North Carolina on Thursday to serve people who are uninsured and underinsured. The NBA...
Oprah donates $1.15 million to help minority students succeed in college
(CNN) Oprah Winfrey stunned a predominantly-female audience in Charlotte by announcing she would donate $1.15 million to help minority...
