Takeoff’s Death Should’ve Never Been Filmed and Shared for Public Consumption
We’ve seen far too many images of dying or deceased Black men
Catching Up With Spliff Star, Busta Rhymes’ G.O.A.T.-Level Hype Man
Busta Rhymes’ "right hand" speaks on his new single, health battles, and why he's more than just a hype man
Former NBA Star Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf’s Autobiography Is a Must Read for Socially Conscious Sports Fans
‘In the Blink of an Eye’ is released by Kaepernick Publishing
Elon Musk Is Already Turning Twitter Into a Hate Speech Salon
A deluge of vitriol has filled the platform since the free speech advocate acquired it
Penn State Scraps Racial Justice Center, Proving the Black Square Era of Allyship Was B.S.
The center would’ve cost a mere $1 million per year to operate
Tyrese Gibson and Terrence Howard Are Out to Topple For-Profit Prisons
The dynamic duo discusses their new film, ‘The System.’ We also asked Jodie what he thinks about Kendrick Lamar’s “We Cry Together.”
The Sad Irony of Herschel Walker’s Fake Police Badge
This ridiculous Senate hopeful and wannabe cop has a history of abusive and hypocritical behavior
‘Rainbow Fentanyl’ Halloween Candy Scare Is Way Overblown
Like razor blades inside of apples, you probably have nothing to worry about
We Still Don’t Know How Long Covid’s Devastating Symptoms Can Linger
The pandemic wanes, but its health effects could last a lifetime
The Truth Behind America’s Shortage of Black Sperm Donors
Less than 2 percent of the supply from the country's four largest sperm banks comes from Black donors
Turns Out, Video Games Might Actually Be Good for Kids
An extensive new study finds they help improve memory and cognitive ability
Premiere: Watch the Teaser Trailer for Deon Cole’s New Comedy Special ‘Charleen’s Boy’
‘Charleen’s Boy’ drops on Netflix in November
A Toast to HBCU Homecoming, the Epicenter of Black Success
Being reunited with fellow alumni feels so good—especially now that my career has finally caught up to my ambition
Bruno Mars and Anderson .Paak Are Saving Grammy Voters From Themselves
The duo known as Silk Sonic is not submitting its album for consideration, making room for oft-snubbed acts to shine
Republicans Are Trying to Redefine Blackness for Political Power
Lawmakers want to narrow its definition to support redlining and swing elections in their favor
Ain’t Nobody Violating Ye's Free Speech, Fam
The conversation about censorship has reared its ugly head once again
What the Hell Is a “Munch” and Why Is It All Over Your Timelines?
Hip-hop’s newest it-girl is Ice Spice, a rapper who has turned the term “munch” into the subject of damn-near 1 million memes. For the most disconnected among us, here’s everything you need to know about it.
Male Ego Is Killing Black Women
A man recently murdered a woman after she beat him in a basketball game—a senseless and bizarre example of the dangers of all-too-common misogyny
How Kenya Barris Became the Most Powerful Man in Black Hollywood
The creator of 'Black-ish' and star of 'BlackAF' goes deep on divorce, DNA testing, and his responsibility to tell stories in full color
N.O.R.E. Doesn't Have the Range
We love 'Drink Champs' but its hosts' failure to check Kanye's hate speech and misinformation is telling
How Cormega Survived Beef, a Bid, and Blacklisting to Become an Underground King
The Queens rapper speaks on the road to his new album, ‘The Realness II’
So, the ‘House Party’ Remake Trailer Dropped, and It Looks… Good?
The LeBron James-produced film drops in January
They Out Here Giving Free Vasectomies, Y’all
In the wake of Roe v. Wade ruling, demand has soared
Sandy Hook Troll Alex Jones Is About to Be a Broke Boi
The right-wing nut job owes victims of the Sandy Hook massacre more than $1 billion for defamation
14 Samuel L. Jackson Characters Least Suitable for ‘Sesame Street,’ Ranked
The legendary actor recently pulled up on Big Bird’s block, which got us to thinking about which of his roles would be most inappropriate for the children’s TV show
‘Blade’ Fans Will Have to Wait Much Longer for Marvel’s Reboot
The vampire flick is in search of a new director and script
7 Racial Draft Trades to Get Rid of Kanye West, Ranked
After last week's shenanigans, the Black Delegation is aggressively fielding offers
BREAKING: Sources Say Almond Milk Is Not Squeezed Out of the Peanut
Rick Ross has nothing to fear
L.A. City Council President’s Discrimination Doesn’t Discriminate
Nury Martinez resigns after leaked audio surfaces of her making wicked, disparaging remarks about Black people and Oaxacans
Films About Black Oppression Are Becoming Harder For Me to Stomach
Movies like ‘Emancipation’ and ‘Till’ are important for keeping America honest, but entertainment that depicts our struggle is tiring