Regina King’s only child, Ian Alexander Jr. dies at age 26

Ian Alexander Jr., the only child of award-winning actor and director Regina King, has died. He turned 26 on Wednesday. “Our family is devastated at the deepest level...

Jay-Z and Fellow Hip Hop Artists Team Up to Block Rap Lyrics From Being Used in Court

According to Rolling Stone, Jay-Z is leading a list of music industry titans throwing their support behind a proposed New York state law that aims to stop prosecutors...

Fashion Icon André Leon Talley dies at 73

André Leon Talley, a towering and highly visible figure of the fashion world who made history as a rare Black editor in an overwhelmingly white industry, has died. He...

NOLA Nobles Photoshoot Empowers Black Men of New Orleans

For the seventh year in a row, Black men will be celebrated through a free, professional photo shoot. The NOLA Nobles photoshoot is designed to highlight Black men in...

Martin Luther King III condemned federal lawmakers over lack of voting rights act

A day before the U.S. Senate was expected to take up significant legislation on voting rights that is looking likely to fail, Martin Luther King, Jr.’s eldest son...

T.I. Says That ‘Nobody F-cking’ with Him When It Comes to Rapping

The father of seven continued on proving his case as to why he believes and knows he is the best. He said, “when you’re talking about doing music, when you’re...

Tiffany Haddish Arrested for DUI

According to TMZ, Tiffany Haddish is facing a DUI charge after cops say she was dozing in the driver’s seat of her vehicle early Friday morning in Georgia …...

Black people leaving big cities?

The 2020 census shows that Black residents are moving out of urban centers. This isn’t a new trend either, as Black populations in major cities across the country have...

New Cannabis Laws Are Taking Effect Across The U.S. 2022

As 2021 comes to a close, a number of states and cities across the country are set to implement new marijuana policy changes that take effect on January 1. From the...

New Orleans Remembering Hip Hop artist Josephine Johnny

A unique sound, a catchy dance and a way with the microphone propelled “Josephine” Johnny Watson to becoming one of the top local New Orleans Hip-Hop acts....