Third Time’s A Charm: Barbados PM Mia Mottley Secures Power With Historic Re-Election Sweep

February 13, 2026As Barbados marks 75 years of universal voting rights, Mottley vowed to protect democracy and strengthen the economy.Barbados Prime Minister Mia Mottle was elected for a third term …

Funny How It Became ‘Revolutionary’ When A White Skater Did A Backflip A Black Woman Mastered Decades Ago

Surya Bonaly, a Black woman, performed an “illegal” backflip in which she landed on the blade of one skate in the 1998 Nagano Winter Olympics.As the sports world celebrates Ilia …

‘I love you forever’: Wiz Khalifa mourns the sudden death of his father

The Pittsburgh rapper broke the news on social media on Friday (Feb. 13), as fans and collaborators offered their condolences.Wiz Khalifa is sharing gratitude through the pain. On Friday (Feb. …

Spelman Students Sound Alarm About Male Staffer Living Inside Dorm

February 13, 2026The Student Government Association issued a statement expressing discomfort at the presence of a man in an all-women’s living space.Students at Spelman College have raised concerns with campus …

Evanston approves new round of reparations for Black residents

The Illinois city that made history with its $10 million pledge continues distributing reparations payments to Black residents.A Black community in Illinois may finally be getting reparations. This month, as …

Smithsonian’s National Museum of Asian Art will return three bronze sculptures to India after provenance review

Somaskanda, Chola period, 12th century, Tamil Nadu state, India National Museum of Asian Art, Smithsonian Institution, Arthur M. Sackler Collection, Gift of Arthur M. SacklerThe National Museum of Asian Art …

Art Consulting Era Unlocked: Meet Contemporary Artist Jessica Vollrath

For the longest time, I envisioned stepping into art consulting but didn’t have a clear roadmap. Unknowingly, The Black Curation became the vehicle to get me there. After years of …

Black Hollywood Icons Prove That True Love Has No Age Limit

We’re celebrating Black women celebrities who have shared their inspiring journeys of finding deep, fulfilling love later in life.I’m definitely not the only millennial feeling like they’re channeling a Tracee …

State Department Reinstates 30-Year-Old Law Revoking Passports For Owing More Than $100K In Child Support

February 13, 2026Data from the federal Office of Child Support Services (OCSS) and HHS reveal roughly $621 million in back child support payments have been collected, including nine collections of …

BHM100: Remembering Dred Scott, Harriet Scott and How They Survived One of the Worst Supreme Court Decisions in U.S. History

February 13, 2026by Lori Lakin Hutcherson, GBN Editor-in-ChiefOn March 6, 1857, United States Supreme Court Chief Justice Roger Taney oversaw a 7-2 vote against enslaved spouses Dred Scott and Harriet …

For the love of Galentine’s Day

Galentine’s Day, the annual tradition of celebrating your friends, is right around the corner, and it’s not just for singles.Saturday might be for the lovers. But Sunday, Feb. 15? That’s …

Snoop Dogg allegedly gets into some security drama at Winter Olympics

The D-O-Double-G was tapped as an official honorary coach by the United States Olympic and Paralympic Committee and served as a special correspondent for NBC.Snoop Dogg’s time as an Olympic …

Ai Weiwei faced vote about his Royal Academy of Arts, London membership after Gaza tweet

Ai Weiwei at Schloss Leopoldskron in Salzburg, Austria, in 2024Photo: APA-PictureDesk/Alamy Live NewsThe Chinese artist and activist Ai Weiwei says he faced a vote of no confidence by the Academicians …

November 9 Trial Date Set For Migos Rapper’s Alleged Killer

February 12, 2026Patrick Xavier Clark, AKA DJ Pat is accused of killing Takeoff on Nov. 1, 2022Patrick Xavier Clark, the man accused of killing Migos member Takeoff, has been given …

Trump’s pick for top State Department role rebuked for anti-Black, racist views

Jeremy Carl, author of “The Unprotected Class: How Anti-White Racism Is Tearing America Apart,” described holidays like Juneteenth as “racial hustle” and the Civil Rights Act of 1964 as an …