Miss J Alexander’s friends launches GoFundMe to deal with rising health care costs from dehibilating stroke

The longtime ‘America’s Next Top Model’ judge’s story gained greater interest following revelations made in a recent docuseries about the highs and dark secrets of the show.Fans of Miss J …

Domani Gets Candid About Life, His New Music, and Staying True

Copyright © 2026 Interactive One, LLC. All Rights Reserved.From navigating fame to staying true to himself, Domani provides a rare glimpse into the multifaceted experiences shaping his evolving sound.Domani recently …

Trump Imposes New 10% Global Tariff After Supreme Court Strikes Down Previous Levies

February 21, 2026In a 6–3 decision, the Supreme Court ruled that Trump exceeded his powers.By Robert Hill  President Donald Trump introduced the new 10% global import tariff after the Supreme Court …

EXCLUSIVE: How Adam Blackstone became the ‘Editor-in-Chief’ of Black Music

From Jill Scott’s new soulful return to the Super Bowl stage, the Grammy-winning director explains why storytelling is the heartbeat of his arrangements.Adam Blackstone‘s name consistently serves as the connective …

Trending on the Timeline: Fetty Wap’s New Chapter

Copyright © 2026 Interactive One, LLC. All Rights Reserved.Fetty Wap’s career takes a new direction as the rapper trends on social mediaIf you missed today’s “Trending on the Timeline” with …

Black American Cancer Patient Loses SSI Benefits After Feds Question Her Citizenship

February 21, 2026Ramona Rakestra is fighting for the return of her Supplemental Security Income after the government claimed she is not a natural-born citizen.A Dallas woman, Ramona Rakestraw, is fighting …

A brush with… Catherine Opie—podcast

Catherine Opie (2025) Photo: Heather RasmussenIn this podcast, based on The Art Newspaper’s regular interview series, our host Ben Luke talks to artists in-depth. He asks the questions you’ve always …

BHM100: Celebrating Marshall “Major” Taylor, the 1st Black Champion of Cycling and Worldwide Sports Superstar

February 22, 2026by Lori Lakin Hutcherson, GBN Founder and Editor-in-ChiefYou’ve likely heard of Jack Johnson, the first Black world heavyweight champion boxer and Jesse Owens, the first Black world champion …

Sherri Shepherd gives a passionate defense of Tyra Banks amid ‘Reality Check’ backlash: ‘Have to understand the time’

Sherri Shepherd addresses the backlash at Tyra Banks following “Reality Check” and shares insights into the entertainment industry. After Tyra Banks began facing renewed backlash following the release of Netflix’s …

Alabama Jail Officer, Facing Felony Extortion Charges, Says He Was Fired Over Stolen Honey Buns

February 20, 2026Jarvis Moore says his arrest is an act of retaliation. An Alabama jail officer in Morgan County is speaking out after being arrested and hit with felony charges …

Mayweather back? Floyd Mayweather Jr. to reportedly unretire after Tyson exhibition fight

Floyd Mayweather is set to turn 49 in a couple of days, but the undefeated Hall of Fame boxer has a big announcement of his own: he’s stepping out of …

Red Carpet Rundown: Black Excellence Was The Main Character At The 2026 American Film Festival Honors

HelloBeautiful was on the red carpet at the ABFF Honors where we spoke to the brightest stars in Black Hollywood like Damson Idris, Wunmi Mosaku, Angela Bassett, Raphael Saadiq and …

‘America’s Next Top Model’ alum Ebony Haith took ‘a long time’ to heal after starring in cycle one

Ebony Haith, who starred on cycle one of “America’s Next Top Model” opens up about her experience and where she is now. When the world first met Ebony Haith as …

Colleges Sever Ties With Organizations That Help People Of Color Amid Pressure From White House

February 20, 2026Under pressure from the Trump administration, over 100 colleges and universities have cut ties with organizations supporting people of color.Over 100 colleges and universities nationwide have severed partnerships …

House Speaker Johnson denies request for Rev. Jesse Jackson to lie-in-state at Capitol

House Speaker Mike Johnson has reportedly denied Rev. Jesse Jackson’s family’s request to honor the civil rights leader in the Capitol.The late Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr. will reportedly not lie …