The Lip Bar’s Melissa Butler and Glam-Aholic Lifestyle’s Mia Ray have decided to honor Detroit with their collaboration, The D Girl Collection “Beauty” is not the word that most people think of when describing Detroit. Yet, for natives of this gritty, industrial city–beauty can be found at every turn. In addition to aesthetics of its…

Albert Ogletree, who worked at a cafeteria inside the World Trade Center’s north tower, finally has his portrait on the Wall of Faces. The 9/11 Memorial & Museum is tasked with a somber mission, according to its website: Bearing “solemn witness to the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001 and February 26, 1993. Respecting this…

Jackson was the subject of misleading rhetoric on critical race theory, her pandemic-era rulings and representing Guantanamo Bay detainees Republican senators characterized Supreme Court nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson’s judicial views as extremist and soft on crime, using her confirmation hearings to air a line of conservative grievances that relied at times on distortions of her record. Over the first…

Kevin Hart is known to make millions laugh until they cry by his comedic antics, but this time around his fans were singing a different tune after he sent a special message to his oldest daughter Heaven Hart on her 17th birthday. The comedian, who shares Heaven with his ex-wife Torrei Hart, honored his daughter…

The Pierce County Council is scheduled to vote Tuesday on whether to approve the settlement The family of Manuel Ellis, a Black man killed by police two years ago as he pleaded for breath, has reached a $4 million proposed settlement with one of the two government agencies it named in a wrongful death lawsuit….

OPINION: If you’re Black and LGBTQ in America, the stakes of this relentless culture war powered by Republicans in Florida and across the country could not be higher. Senate Democrats must act to pass the Equality Act to protect LGBTQ rights. The “Don’t Say Gay” bill and “Stop WOKE Act” expected to be signed by…

Former rapper and successful businessman Master P has never been afraid to speak out about issues affecting the hip-hop community. Following the April 2021 death of legendary emcee DMX, the Louisiana native called for a worker’s union for artists to avoid repeating patterns of addiction often seen in the industry. While talking about his childhood…

Despite the inequities that have historically pervaded corporate America, Black thought leaders have tapped into the power of innovation to elevate global brands, however, their contributions have often gone overlooked. Award-winning filmmakers Stanley Nelson and Jacqueline Olive are directing a documentary that will magnify the unsung story behind Pepsi’s first all-Black sales team, Deadline reported….

Source: J. Countess / Getty If you haven’t heard about Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, then you’ve probably been living under a rock. Every news outlet in the world has somehow covered the war in Ukraine–and for good reason. According to the United Nations, 816 civilians have been killed in Ukraine since Russia invaded the country…