Metropolitan Museum and designer John Galliano cancel planned Costume Institute exhibition amid backlash

John Galliano in a scene from the 2023 documentary High & Low – John Galliano Credit: BFA / Nicholas Matthews / MubiThe Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York and …

‘B’Day’ Blessings: Jay-Z Surprises Beyoncé With Sweet Serenade & Fireworks At London Concert For Her 45th Birthday

Jay-Z paused his London Jay-Z 30 concert to surprise Beyoncé with a fireworks show and the whole crowd singing “Happy Birthday” with him.The Roc Romance doesn’t take any days off, …

New York City Releases 1st Ever Racial Equity Plan

Copyright © 2026 Interactive One, LLC. All Rights Reserved.Mayor Zohran Mamdani is giving the same energy to championing equity that Donald Trump is giving to destroying it. When it comes to …

Latino run club moves Leimert Park 5K after backlash from Black community

The dispute has sparked a broader debate over cultural space, community consultation, and Black-Latino relations in Los Angeles.A planned 5K organized by a South Los Angeles running club has been …

Black Sports Fans Go Into Debt Supporting Their Faves

September 6, 2026Despite nearly $2 trillion in buying power, many Black fans compromise their economic security by supporting professional sports leagues.Black sports fans use personal savings and credit to take …

Cardinals and Rockies tilt their caps in support of rookie after umpire dispute

Players from both teams tilted their caps Saturday after Cardinals rookie Hancel Rincon was told to straighten his hat during his MLB debut.Hancel Rincon’s MLB debut came with a little …

White Supremacy: Newark Man Indicted For Hate Crime For Beating 70-Year-Old Black Man With Wooden Plank

Apparently, being a 70-year-old Black man quietly existing in your own neighborhood was enough to turn one alleged racist into a violent menace. Brandon Watt, a 39-year-old white man from …

The Ongoing Grift Continues: Donald Trump’s Coin Features Hilarious Design Gaffe

Copyright © 2026 Interactive One, LLC. All Rights Reserved.The U.S. Mint unfortunately began selling the new $1 coin with Orange Mussolini’s ugly mug on it on Wednesday, and the internet …

Black Woman Who Stood Her Ground In Florida Walmart Parking Lot Will Not Be Charged

A prosecution memo states the woman had no duty to retreat and was within her rights to use lethal force to defend herself against what she perceived as an imminent …

Webbie collapses onstage during Dallas performance with Boosie

The Baton Rouge rap legend appeared to lose consciousness during a performance with longtime collaborator Boosie BadAzz.Southern hip-hop legend Webbie collapsed onstage Saturday night while performing alongside longtime collaborator Boosie …

Here’s Why Everyone Hates AI Data Centers: An Explainer [Op-Ed]

OPINION: From rising utility bills and alarming water use to air pollution, AI data centers face backlash for plenty of reasons. It feels like the United States gets more polarized every …

Get The Baby-Shower Meatballs Ready: Ciara And Russell Wilson Are Expecting Baby Number Five

Ciara and Russ broke the news with an adorable video on social media.Congratulations are in order for Ciara and Russell Wilson. The couple made a major family announcement on September …

‘People get comfortable being openly bigoted’: Congressional Black Caucus slams journalist who called Hakeem Jeffries an ‘AIPAC monkey’

Journalist Rula Jebreal made the comments about Jeffries while appearing on Wajahat Ali’s “The Left Hook” podcast.A journalist who referred to House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jefferies as an “AIPAC monkey” …

In Korea and Japan, art breaches an often troubled shared history

Masato Nakamura’s Korea and Japan (1993). Business and political figures have recently called for closer ties between the two countries © the artistAt the National Museum of Modern and Contemporary …

Ben Crump says new evidence shows Asia Bennett was shot in back while on hands and knees

The civil rights attorney says an embalmer’s report raises new questions about the fatal shooting of the 22-year-old domestic violence victim.Civil rights attorney Ben Crump says new evidence in the …