In light of DJ Akademiks derogatory comments about hip-hop pioneers, rapper-turned-businessman LL Cool J sets the record straight, explaining the difference between creating a culture […]

By Francesca Maglione  A group of students at Florida A&M University filed a lawsuit accusing the state of racial discrimination for failing to provide resources […]

The National Historically Black Colleges and Universities Week Conference just wrapped up. Held September 20-23 in Washington, D.C., the conference, put on through a  government initiative, has […]

A new survey found that Black people and other minorities face more discriminatory questions during a job interview than their white contemporaries In August, hiring […]

Over the summer, recording artist Usher Raymond quietly said “yeah” to a residence in the Hollywood Hills to the tune of $3.4 million.  Usher purchased […]

On Sept. 15, after days of ranting about the Gap online, lawyers for the Kanye West issued a notice to the retailer giant to terminate […]

In the 1990s and 2000s actor Wesley Snipes was on the fast track in Hollywood — until he was derailed by a prison sentence for […]

For the Austin, Texas-based Alexander family, their family land is a great source of pride that needs to be protected. But as the population of […]

The $28 million lawsuit filed against the video-sharing app platform Triller by music producers Swizz Beatz and Timbaland has come to a fast close. Timbaland […]

Jasmine Guy, who is best known for being the lead character in “A Different World,” tried to quit her TV role like a traditional job […]

By Robb Mandelbaum In almost 30 years at General Motors Co., Crystal Windham has left her mark on the cars Americans drive—and on the auto […]

Sean “Diddy” Combs is one of the richest men in hip-hop, and continues to generate wealth through his diverse streams of income.  His success landed […]

When accessing healthy food, Black communities tend to have a more difficult time locating the resources they need. According to Feeding America, Blacks face hunger […]

NBA Hall of Famer Shaquille O’ Neal’s motivation to be financially literate and avoid being broke in part ties to a “big house” he says […]

A private equity firm founded by a Black woman now owns the rights to part of Justin Bieber’s music catalog — thanks to Usher. Usher […]

Football season is upon us, as it kicked off on September 8. And celebs have wasted no time flossing in the converted stadium suites. Count […]

TV producer/creator Kenya Barris, best known for the popular television series “black-ish” and its spinoffs, “grown-ish” and “mixed-ish,” recently bought a residence in Toluca Lake […]

It appears hip-hop mogul Snoop Dogg doesn’t sleep; he’s too busy deal-making. Almost every week, there seems to be a new deal coming out of […]