Black Women Put That Ish On For Jay-Z’s Yankee Stadium Residency

Black women are the Blueprint and put that ish on for Jay-Z’s three-day residency at Yankee Stadium.Black women are the blueprint. From the moment Jay-Z announced his three-day residency at …

Martin University’s Closure Leaves Former Students Fighting To Finish Degrees

July 16, 2026The Indianapolis university’s closure disrupted degree programs, eliminated jobs, and left many searching for financial and academic stability.More than six months after Martin University permanently closed on Dec. 31, 2025, former …

WCW, Vol. 31 — From Bisexual Baddies To Lesbian Ladies, 50 Queer Queens Worthy Of Our Women Crush

Source: Instagram / choycebrown Women Crush Wednesday is here, and we’re on a mission to highlight 50 of the hottest queer queens gracing our timelines! MadameNoire has searched for (and …

Senator Lindsey Graham Knew Donald Trump Was A Racist And The Southern Gentleman Helped Him Rule

As soon as word of Graham’s death hit the political streets, Washington started the familiar work of embalming his reputation.The longtime Republican Senator Lindsey Graham is dead at age 71. …

Sen. Mitch McConnell Releases Statement And Photo To Prove He’s Alive, But The Internet Isn’t Buying It

In a statement posted along with the picture, Mitch McConnell said he was hospitalized due to a fall that left him “briefly unconscious.”After being MIA from Congress for more than …

The Bronx’s Ghetto Gastro Launches Secretive Supper Club, Blending Fine Dining With Community

July 10, 2026The Black-owned and Bronx-based culinary collective announced its latest venture celebrating Afro-diasporic cuisine. Ghetto Gastro, the acclaimed Bronx-based culinary collective known for blending food, fashion, art, and activism, …

Uncle Nearest founder Fawn Weaver is out as receiver prepares company for sale

Fawn Weaver has been terminated as CEO of Uncle Nearest by the court-appointed receiver overseeing the whiskey company built on historic significance in 2016.Fawn Weaver, the founder who branded herself …

Interest in art’s benefit to health grows as Wales and Greece take major steps

Sussex mental health unit The Hellingly Centre has been painted by the artist Tim A. Shaw, a co-founder of the Hospital Rooms initiative Photo: Damian Griffiths; courtesy Hospital RoomsGlobal interest …

Issa Rae to celebrate a decade of ‘Insecure’ with multi-date podcast tour

The classic HBO show ran for five seasons and included several classic moments, quotables, needle drops and more.Longtime “Insecure” fans are preparing to celebrate with the series’ creator, Issa Rae.On …

What Will You Do To Make A Difference In Your World?

July 14, 2026Troy Taylor answers the call-to-action with his strategy to contribute to the well-being of our communityAt the 2025 XCEL Summit for Men, we asked attendees in an open …

‘Black tears are just as painful’: Ben Crump on why Nolan Wells’ family deserves answers

Ben Crump tells theGrio that Nolan Wells’ civil case is part of a broader effort to ensure Black lives receive equal justice under the law.As Nolan Xavier Wells’ loved ones …

Tyler Perry says he rejected multi-million dollar settlement before sexual assault suit intensified

The media mogul is seeking sanctions against Mario Rodriguez and pushing back against questions about his sexuality.Tyler Perry is escalating his defense in the sexual assault lawsuit brought against him, …

‘Beyond the Gates’ stars Tamara Tunie and Karla Mosley make Daytime Emmy history with landmark nominations

From Tamara Tunie& Karla Mosley to Sherri Shepherd, Tamron Hall, and more, Black talent dominate the 2026 Daytime Emmy nominations.The nominations for the 2026 Daytime Emmy Awards have been released, …

Whoopi Goldberg compares ‘nepo baby’ label to ‘DEI hire’ label—calls it another way to discredit people

Whoopi Goldberg says questioning someone’s success based on their parents’ careers isn’t all that different from questioning a DEI hire.Whoopi Goldberg has heard enough about “nepo babies,” and this week, …

Bacteria that causes Legionnaires’ disease found in Guggenheim Museum cooling tower amid neighbourhood outbreak

Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York Photo: David Heald © Solomon R. Guggenheim FoundationThe bacteria that causes Legionnaires’ disease has been found inside the cooling tower of Manhattan’s Solomon R. …