Target is under scrutiny for its refusal to disclose earnings from its highly successful quilt collection inspired by Black quilters, raising questions about fair compensation for artists. Despite the collection selling out in numerous stores, Target paid the Black quilters a flat rate, prompting accusations of exploitation and a lack of transparency. The collection, launched […]
The ongoing feud between Kendrick Lamar and Drake has not only captivated the hip-hop world but has also led to a surge in streaming numbers for Lamar’s entire catalog. As the two rappers exchange diss tracks, Lamar’s music is experiencing a resurgence on the charts. Lamar’s album “Damn” has seen a significant rise on Billboard’s […]
Prentice Penny, well-versed in the dynamics of Black Twitter since his stint as showrunner for HBO’s “Insecure,” delves deeper into the platform’s significance as director and producer of the three-part Hulu docuseries “Black Twitter: A People’s History.” For Prentice Penny, the documentary fills a crucial gap. “I think we need this now more than ever […]
In a contentious move that has stirred up deep-seated divisions within a Virginia town, the Shenandoah County School Board voted 5-1 to restore the names of Stonewall Jackson High and Ashby-Lee Elementary in Quicksburg, marking the first such reversal in the United States. The decision, which saw a packed audience at the school board’s public […]
In a ruling issued on May 6, Judge Albert Diaz of the 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals upheld a previous decision that New Orleans Pelicans star Zion Williamson contract with Florida-based agent Gina Ford was invalid because Ford was not a licensed agent in North Carolina at the time she signed the agreement. The […]
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