Black people are paranoid, because being black in America can feel like having a bull’s-eye on your back. That, and…

As the country continues to grapple with the unbridled violence of Charlottesville, Va., last weekend, major cities…

As the racial divide that has always existed in America turns from a deep fissure to a gaping chasm (which side will…

From PayPal to Tiki torches, Airbnb to GoDaddy, American companies are either severing ties with or distancing…

Joi “SJ” Harris, the first African-American woman licensed in the sport of motorcycle track racing, has been…

Everyone knows that the color purple is associated with royalty, an incredible novel by Alice Walker and the leeeegen…

This weekend, old-school rapper MC Lyte (born Lana Moorer) met someone at the altar in her white dress.

#SayHerName is a movement started by the African American Policy Forum because black women and girls are…

The indomitable Melissa Harris-Perry, once the voice of the weekends through her two-hour show on MSNBC—at once…

It usually takes a tragedy for there to be any substantive change around race in this country, and perhaps the death…

These fools gon’ learn one day. The Associated Press is reporting that a “drunken American man” was summarily…

Marshawn Lynch has always been a man who marched to his own drum. Frankly, I think he’s a genius who’s laughing at…

I love when a hot-ass song by sexy-voiced Future is also a cry to rip the sheets off racists.

Someone in America died today. Someone died today in Virginia in a racial terrorist attack, and our president had…

Updated Saturday, Aug. 12, 2017, 4:15 p.m. EDT: The mayor of Charlottesville, Va., confirmed that one person was…

Maybe hooch going mainstream is not so good. Odes to your favorite ah-ah-ah-ah-alcohol brands can be heard in…

Updated Saturday, Aug. 12, 2017, 11:35 a.m. EDT: The racists are still marching with guns and hair-trigger tempers,…

Bye-bye, black Harlem, glad I knew ye. Hello, Whole Foods, I do enjoy your products, but if you can gentrify greens,…

The Kidd Creole, one of the founding members of Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five (and not to be confused with…

Baltimore police have once again gotten their hands caught in the proverbial cookie jar—that is, on…