Mos Def performs onstage with Gorillaz during the Meadows Music and Arts Festival – Day 2 at Citi Field on September 16, 2017 in New York City. (Photo by Nicholas Hunt/Getty Images) OPINION: “Black on Both Sides” managed to be political, entertaining and jammin’ in a way that few albums have managed since. Editor’s note:…
For the partisans, last night’s vice-presidential debate was no contest. There was some agreement: Democratic nominee Tim Walz seemed a little out of sorts at the beginning, while Republican JD Vance, a podcaster and frequent talk show guest, appeared comfortable with the format. Republican vice presidential nominee U.S. Sen. JD Vance (R-OH) and MSNBC Host…
23XI Racing co-owner Michael Jordan stands in the pit area during a NASCAR Cup Series auto race at Talladega Superspeedway, Sunday, April 21, 2024, in Talladega, Ala. (Photo by Mike Stewart, AP, File) 23XI Racing and Front Row Motorsports filed suit in the Western District of North Carolina in Charlotte after two years of contentious…
Jonathan Majors poses in the press room during the BET Awards on June 30, 2024, at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles. (Photo by Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP, File) Briarcliff Entertainment has picked up distribution rights to the film. NEW YORK (AP) — The Jonathan Majors -starring bodybuilder drama “Magazine Dreams” has been acquired for theatrical release after it…
Abstract artist Richard Mayhew died on September 26. (Screenshot: Museum of the African Diaspora Museum/YouTube) After decades of sharing his diffused visions of the world, abstract artist Richard Mayhew died on September 26. On September 26, 2024, acclaimed artist Richard Mayhew died at 100 years of age. Known for his hazy depictions of landscapes, Mayhew…
Source: Bilal Moris / iOne Digital When it comes to voter engagement among young Black voters, college campuses are a great place to gage the pulse, especially HBCUs. NewsOne recently caught up with Black Voters Matter on the campus of Lincoln University of Pennsylvania during the first stop of their Take The Field College Bus…
(Photo credit: Getty/Penguin Press) This is how Vice President Harris’ bestselling book, “The Truths We Hold: An American Journey” contains wisdom in her own words. When Kamala Harris published her memoir, “The Truths We Hold,” in 2019, it revealed a story of the American Dream that represented the best of what was possible in this…
Raven-Symoné attends the HollyRod 2023 DesignCare Gala at The Beehive on July 15, 2023 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Rodin Eckenroth/Getty Images) Raven-Symoné reveals her father died almost a year after the family lost her younger brother to colon cancer. Raven-Symoné’s father and former manager, Christopher Pearman, has died. The actress, 38, announced his…
A white South African farmer ran over a 6-year-old boy for allegedly “stealing” an orange off the ground, and now the community demands answers. Outrage is quickly spreading across South Africa’s West Coast after 70-year-old farmer Christoffel Johannes Stoman was arrested for ramming his vehicle — with a trailer attached — into Kwezi Beukes, a…
Source: Spencer Platt / Getty Here’s the thing: You can support Donald Trump and you can support the troops, but it’s getting harder and harder to plausibly say you support both. Actually, it’s impossible at this point. During a campaign rally Q&A in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, on Tuesday, the same ex-president who, in August, bragged that…
