A new cheesesteak shop in Philadelphia is reshaping part of the city’s Chinatown’s business landscape. Carter’s Cheesesteaks has opened at 1016 Race St., becoming the first Black-owned business to establish…
Ryan Coogler let the emotions fly during his acceptance speech for Best Director at the 17th Annual African American Film Critics Association Awards. The AACFA awards took place in Los…
A long-broken post-Civil War pledge is finding new meaning on Chicago’s West Side. During Black History Month, entrepreneur Liz Abunaw is reframing the historic promise of “forty acres and a…
“The Reading Room” in Houston offers visitors a chance to surround themselves with Black art history through its books. Located at the Sanman Studios in Downtown Houston, The Reading Room…
As flyers hit the skies this President’s Day Weekend, here’s what they should know as the Department of Homeland Security is impacted by the partial government shutdown. The shutdown has…
The discrimination lawsuit against the NFL, led by former Miami Dolphins’ head coach Brian Flores, can see now see open court. A federal judge over the matter determined that the…
Former President Barack Obama criticized the coarsening tone of American politics during a recent podcast appearance, days after a racially offensive video targeting him and former First Lady Michelle Obama…
Donald Trump is adamant about making a national voter-ID requirement official ahead of the midterm elections. The U.S. president shared his plans to enforce the voter-ID in new posts to…
By Robert Hill Artist Nick Cave is presenting his new body of artwork titled “Mammoth” at the Smithsonian American Art Museum in Washington, D.C. The exhibition opened Feb. 13 and…
In the landscape of 20th-century intellectualism, few figures ignited as much fervor or faced as much scrutiny as Dr. Yosef Ben-Jochannan. Known affectionately to his students and followers as “Dr.…
Additional testimony is expected in the Senate committee’s investigation of Fulton District Attorney Fani Willis after former special prosecutor Nathan Wade was subpoenaed. On Feb. 5, Georgia Lt. Gov. Burt…
A Mississippi politician is urging the state to fund a new stadium for Jackson State University (JSU) to clear the way for a proposed cancer center at the University of…
Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D‑TX) says she will keep advocating for complete transparency regarding the Epstein files, particularly any details involving the president. Crockett spoke with reporters after Ghislaine Maxwell’s Feb.…
Questions of “What is really the point?” have started to fly as a report revealed that less than 14% of immigrants detained by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents…
An Illinois daycare worker was arrested after allegedly giving chewable laxatives to toddlers ages 2 and under so they would be sent home early because she felt overwhelmed. Yizel J.…
A Georgia man who was arrested and jailed on kidnapping accusations after an incident in an Acworth, Georgia, Walmart is suing his accusers, the Acworth Police, in federal court for…
Page Six reports that former Bad Boy CEO Sean “Diddy” Combs was paid a $100,000 cash appearance fee and directed the payment to be sent to a company in his…
While Bad Bunny did his thing at this year’s Super Bowl Halftime show, unlikely standouts also got their own shine. Viewers noticed something more than wind swinging the grassy features…
After allowing Charles Bediako to play basketball for the University of Alabama (under a temporary restraining order), a judge has ruled that the former NBA G League player is not…
Hours after Ghislaine Maxwell, the former girlfriend of convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, shockingly exercised her Fifth Amendment rights before answering questions from U.S. House lawmakers, video of House Speaker…
