Source: Keystone / Getty On April 3, 1968, Dr. Martin Luther King delivered what would be his last speech in Memphis, Tennessee, before his tragic death on April 4. Standing in front of an upset and frustrated group of Black sanitation workers on strike at Mason Temple, King delivered an inspiring speech, hoping to uplift them as they fought for better working conditions following the deaths of Echol Cole and […]

Source: Bettmann / Getty Historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) have always been a space to cultivate talent. Not just in sports or entertainment, but as world figures, thought leaders and revolutionaries. When you have the power of education under your belt — there’s almost nothing that can stop you from shifting culture. Check out 11 HBCU graduates who changed the world inside. From Toni Morrison to Jesse Jackson, these […]

Source: Momodu Mansaray / Getty Atlanta’s favorite Southern belle, Phaedra Parks, is strutting her stuff on social media, and we are here for every step.  The Real Housewives of Atlanta star jumped on Instagram on April 2, blessing timelines with video from a cowboy-themed dance class that has us all gagging. The 30-second clip shows fans Phaedra has the moves – and the fashion sense to match. Phaedra Parks rocks […]

Source: Alberto E. Rodriguez / Getty Marlon Wayans takes a chilling turn towards the horror genre with the Jordan Peele-produced film, Him. During CinemaCon, Wayans and his co-star Tyriq Withers took the stage to debut the film’s first trailer and offer insight into the eerie new project. Read more details inside. A Football Horror Film Unlike Any Other Him blends psychological terror with the high-stakes world of football. The Justin Tipping-directed […]

Source: Natasha Campos / Getty Angel Reese‘s style is unmatched. She didn’t just attend the 2025 McDonald’s All-American Game—she made it her runway. Whether posted up courtside or stepping onto the court, the Bayou Barbie was the ultimate fashion girl. Styled by Kalyn Rodriguez, Angel proved she’s just as fierce with her fashion game as she is on the floor. She gave the girls sporty chic with a touch of […]

Source: The Washington Post / Getty In the past week, President Trump’s flunky Elon Musk has seen Tesla stock prices fall faster than a Kardashian at NBA All-Star weekend. He’s looked on as one of his four baby mommas bashed him for being a deadbeat dad. He wasted $21 million trying to buy the Wisconsin Supreme Court, only for the opposing judge to win the election. And now, there are […]

Source: Reach Media / Urban One Some songs just create instant nostalgia. If you allow us to walk you 17 years back for a bit, the South was going up for an up-and-coming ATL rapper by the named of Yung L.A. and his infectious B Franks-produced debut single, “Ain’t I.” Recorded in January 2008, it would take a full 10 months before it saw an official release and music video […]

Source: The Washington Post / Getty Just hours after the president issued tariffs that absolutely no one wanted, a few Republicans joined their Democratic brethren to pass a resolution to block the unwanted import taxes against Canada. Because some Republicans are tired, too. “In a 51-48 vote, four Republicans – Susan Collins of Maine, Lisa Murkowski of Alaska and both Kentucky senators, the former majority leader Mitch McConnell and Rand […]

Source: Prince Williams / Getty Reality star Demi Blanco, known from Baddies on Zeus Network, is speaking out after her 911 call led police to the spot where Young Scooter was at, ending in a chase that cost him his life. News  |  Written By Weso Fans have been dragging her online, blaming her for the rapper’s death, but Demi hit Instagram Live on Tuesday, claiming she’s being unfairly attacked […]