Donald Trump wanted his bold claims about the “nation’s independence and excellence” and more to shine during his recent address — but hecklers stole the spotlight before he stepped to the podium. In an attempt to shake his confidence and throw him off-script, Trump was humiliated in the one place where he frequently resorts to…
(Photo credit: NBC Nightly News) The Wake-Robin golf club, the oldest for Black women, is gearing up to celebrate 90 years of hitting the course. When you think of golf, your first thoughts might be white men, salt-and-pepper hair and designer khakis dotting the greens of exclusive country clubs. But for nearly nine decades, one…
Getty Images From Pace to Avant to Dupri, Micheaux to Spike and Coogler, Black genius has always shaped pop culture. The best person to tell the story is someone who believes in it. Throughout the history of Hollywood, whether it be television, film, or music, Black creativity has found itself cutting through boardroom politics and…
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA – FEBRUARY 07: Kimora Lee Simmons attends Annual Fifteen Percent Pledge Fundraising Gala Honoring Ms. Tina Knowles at Paramount Studios on February 07, 2026 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Savion Washington/Getty Images) The Baby Phat founder has found herself in headlines not only reclaiming her time in regard to ex-Russell Simmons,…
NEWARK, NEW JERSEY – MAY 15: Ras Baraka, Mayor of Newark, speaks to the media and supporters after exiting the courthouse on May 15, 2025 in Newark, New Jersey. Baraka appeared in federal court for a status conference on the Trump administration’s charge that he trespassed last week at Delaney Hall, an ICE immigration detention…
Source: Tom Williams / Getty President Donald Trump and the GOP have long railed against the Affordable Care Act (ACA) without providing any meaningful solutions of their own. Last year, Republicans in Congress allowed pandemic-era ACA subsidies to expire, which greatly increased the price of health insurance for millions of Americans. The Department of Health…
(Photo: Getty Images) “Jasmine has the experience and record to hold Donald Trump and his billionaire cronies accountable,” said the former vice president. Former Vice President Kamala Harris is throwing her support behind Jasmine Crockett in the final days before a consequential primary election to determine the Democratic nominee for U.S. Senate in Texas. “Hi,…
Legendary actor Morgan Freeman has gone from hoping the best for a Donald Trump presidency nine years ago to outright slamming the MAGA frontman in 2026. The Hollywood legend who once dismissed the idea of Black History Month has officially taken direct aim at the president during a live interview, and Trump might be furious…
Five teenagers face felony charges for the murder of a Portland, Oregon, minister who police say was shot in front of his family and died weeks later from his wounds. Kevin Cooper, 56, died on Dec. 12 from the injuries he sustained after he was shot in his home on Nov. 1. Kevin Cooper, a…
Southern University cuts ties with Omega Psi Phi after alleged hazing incident linked to student death. (Photo credit: WAFB) During what would have been his graduation, Southern University will honor Caleb Wilson with a posthumous degree. Southern University is committed to honoring the life of Caleb Wilson. This week, the Louisiana HBCU announced that Wilson…
