Year: 2025

Ravyn Lenae Mesmerizes at Blue Note NYC With Intimate, Soulful Set

Ravyn Lenae turned the storied Blue Note NYC into her own pocket of soul on April 2, delivering an hour-long performance that reminded everyone what true vocal mastery sounds like. The Chicago-bred si...

Plot twist: Public Defends Ga. Dad Arrested for Leaving Kids Alone at McDonald’s For Job Interview Until This Happens

A Georgia man is looking at some serious legal trouble after a now-viral story of why he left his three children behind in a local McDonald’s seems to have some holes in it. The internet rallied behin...

5 Black Male Poets Whose Words Enthrall Us

It’s National Poetry Month—the perfect time of year to celebrate classic poets like Langston Hughes and James Emanuel, who helped capture the African American experience through their rhythmic words. ...

Indianapolis Man Who Killed His Child’s Mother in Front of a Daycare Full of Children Learns His Fate

Police say an Indianapolis man had a serious crash out over not being able to see his son and took his anger out on the child’s mother outside the baby’s daycare. The horrifying scene led him to meet ...

It’s A Wrap: Kanye Confirms Bianca Censori Split Amid His Egregiously Erratic Tweets–‘She Ran Away’

Ye (formerly known as Kanye West) is confirming that his wife Bianca Censori “ran away” amid his egregiously erratic tweets. Source: Jeff Kravitz In a new song titled “BIANCA” which will appear on the...

Young Thug Set to Return to the Stage at 2025 Summer Smash; Future and Don Toliver Also Headlining

Summer Smash is back—and this year’s lineup is shaping up to be a memorable experience. Marking its seventh year as one of the largest independently-owned hip-hop festivals in the world, Summer Smash ...

Pinky Cole says she lost ownership of her Slutty Vegan business– but bought it back

OS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA – NOVEMBER 17: Pinky Cole attends EBONY Power 100 Gala 2024 at Nya Studios on November 17, 2024 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Leon Bennett/Getty Images for EBONY) ...

Not Woke? Go Broke: Target Faces Eighth Consecutive Week Of Losses Following End Of DEI Program

Source: Justin Sullivan Target is down bad and it’s all because they didn’t have the sack to ignore Donald Trump’s demand that diversity, equity, and inclusion be banned from all American institutions...

Director of National Museum of African American History and Culture on leave as Trump Adminstration turns attention to Smithsonian

An exterior view of the National Museum of African American History and Culture on March 31, 2025 in Washington, DC. U.S. President Donald Trump released an executive order on March 27 that threatened...