Novelist Paule Marshall Has Died
The acclaimed author was known for her books like "Brown Girl, Brownstones." She was 90.
Virginia To Commemorate The First Africans To Land In North America
The three-day event in August will recognize the first Africans brought to English North America in 1619.
Normani Is Receiving All The Love For Her ‘Motivation’ Video — And It’s More Than Deserved!
The video is full of early 2000s goodness!
Journalist Nancy Parker Dies In New Orleans Plane Crash
Parker was on a stunt plane working on a story when it crashed.
Cardi B Talks Wages And Jobs With Presidential Hopeful Bernie Sanders
The rapper polled her fans on questions to ask Sanders during their sit-down.
Oprah Winfrey and Gayle King Try Guessing Today's Slang Words—And It's Hilarious!
Besties Oprah Winfrey and Gayle King have officially proved they can keep up with modern-day slang. The dynamic duo—who commemorated their 40-year friendship in this month’s issue of O, The […]
Shari Headley Officially Returning To ‘Coming To America’ Sequel
She will be back as Lisa McDowell, the eventual wife to Eddie Murphy’s Prince Akeem.
Nipsey Hussle's Family Refuses Proposals for Public Birthday Celebrations
The family of the late rapper would reportedly prefer to celebrate in private, understandably.
‘Hobbs & Shaw’ Maintains Box Office Top Spot For 2nd Week
The film added $25.4 million this week for a cumulative $108.5 million box office total.
Janet Jackson Admits She Doesn't Use A Nanny To Help With Son Eissa
“It's my baby and me,” she said of raising her 2-year-old son.
Lizzo Clarifies Deleted Tweet Comparing Herself to Swae Lee And Future
"I forgot that the internet is not the place for my emotions anymore..." she said following the initial backlash.
Stevie Wonder Joins PJ Morton For A Jam Session!
“I mean... I couldn’t have asked for a better way to spend my [album] release day,” Morton said.
Simone Biles Is Now The First Gymnast To Ever Land A Double-Double Dismount
She is the GOAT for a reason!
Beyoncé's Vogue Portrait Is Being Acquired By The Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery
The portrait's photographer, Tyler Mitchell, first broke the news of the acquisition.
Jeffrey Epstein Is Dead By Apparent Suicide
The multimillionaire financier had been accused of sex trafficking. Sources say he was found dead in the Manhattan jail where he was being held.
Elizabeth Warren Offers New Plan To Reduce Gun Violence By 80 Percent
She announced her sweeping gun control plan days after the mass shootings in El Paso, Texas, and Dayton, Ohio.
Tiffany Haddish And More Join Octavia Spencer In Netflix's 'Madam CJ Walker' Series
The Lebron James–produced show will also include Carmen Ejogo, Blair Underwood, Garrett Morris and Kevin Carroll.
Will Smith And Jay Z To Coproduce 'Women Of The Movement' Civil Rights Series For ABC
The first season will center on the work of Emmett Till’s mother, Mamie Till, whose life was devoted to seeking justice for her son after his brutal murder.
‘The Rookie’ Actress Afton Williamson Quits Show After Alleging Racial Discrimination And Sexual Harassment
She also claims she was assaulted at the wrap party of the show's first season.