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Hats off to Taraji P. Henson for protecting her peace even if that means forgoing an ill-fated romance or two. The 54-year-old actress opened up about protecting her peace and dating while discussing her look on Monday, May 5, outside the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York on the
This week, the Clark Atlanta University community is grieving the loss of one of its alumni, Dr. Cameisha Clark. On May 2, Dr. Clark, who was the Dean of Student Affairs at Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology in Inglewood, Ca., was killed in what officials describe as “an apparent
On April 27, Dominique Goods-Burke, 34, a mother of three passed away from injuries sustained during the January 31 medical jet crash in Philadelphia that claimed the lives of seven other people, according to Philadelphia’s 6 ABC news. A GoFundMe page set up in February to help with medical costs
REAL ID requirements for those flying within the United States begin Wednesday after nearly 20 years of delays. The day ahead of the deadline, people lined up at government offices across the country to secure their compliant IDs. In Chicago, officials established a Real ID Supercenter for walk-in appointments, while officials
President Donald Trump plans to announce while on his trip to Saudi Arabia next week that the United States will now refer to the Persian Gulf as the Arabian Gulf or the Gulf of Arabia, according to two U.S. officials. Arab nations have pushed for a change to the geographic name
Citizen activists supporting a public vote on important issues could have to brush up on their reading, writing and arithmetic if they want to get their initiatives on next year’s ballot in some states. A new Arkansas law will bar initiative ballot titles written above an eighth-grade reading level. And canvassers
This year, Black culture didn’t just take center stage at the 2025 Met Gala — it made history. The gala, also known as the biggest night in fashion, always serves as a fundraiser for the Metropolitan Museum of Art, specifically for The Costume Institute which preserves more than thirty-three thousand
Smokey Robinson has been accused of sexual assault by four former employees. On Tuesday, May 6, a $50 million lawsuit was filed in the Los Angeles Superior Court against the 85-year-old singer by four Jane Does, accusing him of sexual battery, assault, false imprisonment, gender violence, and creating a hostile
At the Met Gala, every stitch told a story. Every hem is a declaration. And behind two of the most unforgettable looks at this year’s Met Gala—Diana Ross’s ethereal train and Jeremy O’Harris’s razor-sharp silhouette—stood the steady hands and discerning eye of Lionel Nichols, a self-taught tailor from Flatbush, Brooklyn.
The NAACP in Georgia has requested a formal meeting with Kennesaw State University after the school announced it was deactivating a handful of “low-producing” majors, including its Black Studies program. In a recent memo addressed to colleagues, officials at the third-largest university in Georgia announced it would be deactivating the
Hats off to Taraji P. Henson for protecting her peace even if that means forgoing an ill-fated romance or two. The 54-year-old actress opened up about protecting her peace and dating while discussing her look on Monday, May 5, outside the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York on the
This week, the Clark Atlanta University community is grieving the loss of one of its alumni, Dr. Cameisha Clark. On May 2, Dr. Clark, who was the Dean of Student Affairs at Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology in Inglewood, Ca., was killed in what officials describe as “an apparent
On April 27, Dominique Goods-Burke, 34, a mother of three passed away from injuries sustained during the January 31 medical jet crash in Philadelphia that claimed the lives of seven other people, according to Philadelphia’s 6 ABC news. A GoFundMe page set up in February to help with medical costs
REAL ID requirements for those flying within the United States begin Wednesday after nearly 20 years of delays. The day ahead of the deadline, people lined up at government offices across the country to secure their compliant IDs. In Chicago, officials established a Real ID Supercenter for walk-in appointments, while officials
President Donald Trump plans to announce while on his trip to Saudi Arabia next week that the United States will now refer to the Persian Gulf as the Arabian Gulf or the Gulf of Arabia, according to two U.S. officials. Arab nations have pushed for a change to the geographic name
Citizen activists supporting a public vote on important issues could have to brush up on their reading, writing and arithmetic if they want to get their initiatives on next year’s ballot in some states. A new Arkansas law will bar initiative ballot titles written above an eighth-grade reading level. And canvassers
This year, Black culture didn’t just take center stage at the 2025 Met Gala — it made history. The gala, also known as the biggest night in fashion, always serves as a fundraiser for the Metropolitan Museum of Art, specifically for The Costume Institute which preserves more than thirty-three thousand
Smokey Robinson has been accused of sexual assault by four former employees. On Tuesday, May 6, a $50 million lawsuit was filed in the Los Angeles Superior Court against the 85-year-old singer by four Jane Does, accusing him of sexual battery, assault, false imprisonment, gender violence, and creating a hostile
At the Met Gala, every stitch told a story. Every hem is a declaration. And behind two of the most unforgettable looks at this year’s Met Gala—Diana Ross’s ethereal train and Jeremy O’Harris’s razor-sharp silhouette—stood the steady hands and discerning eye of Lionel Nichols, a self-taught tailor from Flatbush, Brooklyn.
The NAACP in Georgia has requested a formal meeting with Kennesaw State University after the school announced it was deactivating a handful of “low-producing” majors, including its Black Studies program. In a recent memo addressed to colleagues, officials at the third-largest university in Georgia announced it would be deactivating the