A Black man who was sentenced to death by an all-white jury in Amarillo, Texas, was executed on Feb. 8. John Balentine was pronounced dead […]
Sheryl Lee Ralph performs “Lift Every Voice and Sing” before Super Bowl LVII between the Kansas City Chiefs and the Philadelphia Eagles at State Farm Stadium on February 12, 2023, in Glendale, Arizona. | Source: Rob Carr / Getty Predictably, conservatives were unhappy about “Lift Every Voice And Sing,” aka the “Black National Anthem” being…
This photo shows the ruins of the two-story shanty near Rosewood, Florida, where twenty Negroes barricaded themselves and fought off a band of whites. The race riots followed an alleged brutal attack on a white girl by a Negro, Jesse Hunter. Source: Getty Whispered in the hushed tones of Black folklore is the ghostly tale…
A white Georgia woman who claimed Black voters caused her to “fear for her life” is now under investigation for bringing a gun into a […]
A conversation with Elizabeth Alexander And Ruth J. Simmons at Prairie View A&M University on November 7, 2022. | Source: Nicholas Hunt/Office of Marketing and Communications/Prairie View A&M / Getty Ruth Simmons, president of Prairie View A&M University, which is located 50 miles northwest of Houston and one of the nation’s largest historically Black colleges…
John David Washington recalled the first time he saw his father, legendary actor Denzel Washington, act on stage. Washington shared the moment during an interview […]
A Memphis man is being hailed a hero after discovering twin babies left alone in a cold vacant home. The man’s quick thinking helped save […]
A new report says the Recording Academy wanted to honor Janet Jackson’s impact on the music industry during the 65th Annual Grammy Awards ceremonies this […]
Source: Miikka Skaffari / Getty Trugoy The Dove, a co-founder of the legendary hip-hop trio De La Soul, has died. He was 54 years old. The cause of death has not been released to the public. The AllHipHop website was the first to report Trugoy’s death. The group’s publicist, Tony Ferguson, confirmed Trugoy died. Trugoy,…
Rapper 50 Cent responded to Jim Jones claiming that his group the Diplomats, also known as Dipset, began the mixtape movement. Jones made the claim […]
