I have a friend moving to Chicago this fall to start a master’s program at the University of Chicago. As she…
I have a friend moving to Chicago this fall to start a master’s program at the University of Chicago. As she…
Presidential hopeful Hillary Clinton will go to Washington, D.C., to address the National Association of Black…
First-time writers are often pushed into writing novels, rather than short story collections, in the belief that…
Some say the New York Post went too far. The Sunday cover of the newspaper, which had endorsed Republican…
Dancehall great Beenie Man appears to be the highest-profile person to contract the mosquito-borne Zika virus,…
From the beginning, Black Lives Matter supporters have included protesters and activists of all races. In a recent…
In what has become an almost predictable cycle—Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump makes a ridiculous,…
They say the 11 o'clock hour on Sunday morning is the most segregated time in America.
We're going to let y'all finish, but Demarjay Smith, 9, known in these internet streets as “the young Jamaican…
If you aren’t up on your Twitter hashtags this week, Smoochr created quite the (I’m sure intended) buzz when…
Right now in America, millions of consumers are considered “distressed borrowers.” These are people who can’t…
In more news of just how sick American racism is and, further, how it permeates every single aspect of American…
In a sad story making its rounds on social media, a black woman who appears to be wearing no pants for a court date…
Filed under: This is weirder than Birdman and Toni Braxton. On Friday, Pastor Jamal Bryant let the world know that…
The brother of rapper Nicki Minaj may be spending a long time in the clink for child rape.
A 16-year-old has been charged with murder in the tragic death of his parents, who were shot early Friday morning in…
He may be one of our favorite faces on ABC’s Black-ish, but long before Laurence Fishburne graced our TV screens…
During the 2004 presidential campaign, Diddy launched the Vote or Die initiative. At the time I was a student at…
For a vast many people who haven’t put birth control to the test (and failed), Kidz Bop isn’t a thing. If you don’t…
I’ve been dating a guy since January. He doesn’t celebrate birthdays or holidays. Fine. Today is my birthday and 5…