When President Donald Trump sat down with African leaders at the White House recently, he paused to praise Liberian President Joseph Boakai’s “beautiful English” but the comment didn’t land the way he might have hoped. Instead, it left many in the Black community and across social media raising eyebrows and breaking out the side-eye emojis. […]
If you know Black TV and film, you know Glynn Turman. This man is Black Hollywood royalty, a face and a name that’s graced our screens for more than six decades. Now, Turman is finally getting his official flowers: on July 10, he received his very own star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, right […]
Michael Jackson’s estate has filed a lawsuit against Frank Cascio, a former friend and business associate of the late pop icon, accusing him of extortion in Los Angeles Superior Court. According to court documents, Michael Jackson’s estate claims that Cascio demanded up to $213 million and threatened to go public with false abuse allegations against […]
Former Portland Trail Blazer Ben McLemore has been sentenced to more than eight years in prison after being found guilty of raping a woman in Lake Oswego, Oregon, in 2021. On July 9, Clackamas County Presiding Judge Michael C. Wetzel handed down a 100-month sentence after a jury convicted the 32-year-old former NBA player of […]
AfroFuture, the lit Afrobeats festival that’s been shutting down Ghana every December, is officially making its U.S. debut, and they’re not coming to play. They’re coming to Detroit, and they’re bringing the full diaspora experience with them. Set to go down August 16–17, 2025, AfroFuture Detroit isn’t just another music festival, it’s a whole weeklong […]
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