Rudolph Isley, Co-Founder Of The Isley Brothers, Passes Away At Age 84
Rudolph Isley, founding member of the legendary Isley Brothers, has died at the age of 84. A representative for the band told CNN that the singer died Oct. 11. His…
Artist Malaika Favorite Brings Princess Tiana To Life In New Disneyland Mural
A new mural at Disneyland is bringing Princess Tiana to life. Artist Malaika Favorite is creating the painting as part of the company’s upcoming attraction, Tiana’s Bayou Adventure, which is…
Attorneys and Law Firm Fined $5K After Using Fake Citations Provided By ChatGPT
A judge has fined two lawyers and the law firm they work for $5,000 after submitting fake case citations generated by the AI platform ChatGPT. The Guardian reports New York…
Ron DeSantis Orders Florida State Universities To Deactivate Pro-Palestinian Student Groups
Florida’s governor and presidential candidate Ron DeSantis has ordered state universities to deactivate campus groups with ties to the national Students for Justice in Palestine organization, Politico reports. DeSantis allegedly…
Jamaica’s Women’s World Cup Team Refuses To Play In International Games, Taking ‘Drastic Stance’ Against Football Federation
Jamaica’s Women’s World Cup team announced plans to take a “drastic stance” against the Jamaica Football Federation (JFF) over a dispute for alleged nonpayment, as well as poor management, by…
After 2 Failed Businesses, HBCU Grad Turned Fashion Designer Sells Out In An Hour
Shirah Ray, a veteran fashion stylist with over 20 years of experience and the owner of David Lee’s Boutique (named after her late father) has achieved an extraordinary feat as…
Hip Hop 50: Wu-Tang And Nas Bring A New York State Of Mind To Hard Rock Tampa
If hip-hop has aged like fine wine, the Wu Tang Clan and Nas are two of the genre’s most well-versed sommeliers. The bold, one-of-a-kind flavor of RZA, Method Man, Ghostface…
Real Life Cane And Abel: 14-Year-Old Teen Allegedly Kills 17-Year-Old Brother, Authorities Find Family ‘Hit List’ In Backpack
In a shocking and tragic incident, a 14-year-old boy faces serious charges after confessing to the murder of his 17-year-old brother and revealing a disturbing ‘hit list’ of family members…
Big Brothers, Big Sisters Wants To Close The Youth Mentorship Gap
Big Brothers Big Sisters of America (BBBSA) is aiming to close the mentorship gap for Black youth as it looks to attract 1 million supporters. The effort comes as the…
Black NYFW Model Speaks Out Against Makeup Artists Failing Darker-Skinned Women
A Black New York Fashion Week model has spoken out about a terrible experience with makeup artists having a lack of understanding about darker skin tones. According to In the…