Source: Stefanie Keenan / Getty Lori Harvey has been quietly living her best life, occasionally popping out to serve face and body before returning to her own little world. The socialite sporadically posts to her Instagram account, inspiring her 5 million followers with their next outfit, hairstyle, or makeup routine through her style. Her latest post was no different. The SKN by Lori Harvey entrepreneur shared a few photos of […]

Bruce Pearl, the head coach of the Auburn Tigers, on March 15, 2024, in Nashville, Tennessee.  | Source: Andy Lyons / Getty A social media post from the white head coach of one of the top men’s college basketball programs in the nation has sparked calls for Black players he’s recruiting to consider being student-athletes elsewhere. Auburn University head coach Bruce Pearl’s fateful commentary on Monday morning offered a sharp […]

Source: Al Bello / Getty Tennis fans are a year removed from Coco Gauff’s history-making first U.S. Open win, and now she’s returning to Queens to repeat. But she’s far from alone. Many other American tennis players arrived as well and are also ready to dominate the competition. It started with Atlanta native Ben Shelton getting the Americans off to a good start by beating Austrian Dominic Thiem easily in […]

      Billboard Gospel Air Play Chart Week of August 31, 2024 1.  Hold On Ricky Dillard 2.  Look At God Koryn Hawthorne 3.  Up Up Up Anthony Brown 4. That’s My King CeCe Winans (greatest gainer this week) 5.  God Be Praised Charles Jenkins 6.  It’s Morning Latrice Pace 7.  Working For Me Tamela Mann 8. Great and Mighty Dorinda Clark Cole 9.  Live Your Best Life Brent Jones 10.  Home Keyla Richardson 11.  Everything Otis Kemp f/Lena Byrd […]

Source: Rick Diamond / Getty DETROIT, MI- August 23, 2024 — 5x Grammy Award-winning artist Karen Clark Sheard has just released her new album, Still Karen. This album is one of her most versatile projects yet, and fans are sure to love the final product.  Executive produced by Pharrell Williams and J. Drew Sheard II, this body of music will give fans all of the nostalgic feels of Sheard’s first […]

Source: Derek White / Getty WASHINGTON, Aug. 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — In a landmark initiative to nurture the next generation of journalists and activists, Roland S. Martin, acclaimed journalist and founder of Black Star Network, has proudly announced that 12-year-old content creator and political activist, Knowa De Baraso, will be given his own show on the network. Known for his articulate activism, Knowa’s new show on Black Star Network aims to […]

Source: Houston Chronicle/Hearst Newspapers via Getty Images / Getty The sounds and thrills of college bands gets no bigger than this: From special performances by Boosie Badazz and Muni Long to a moving Beatking tribute, the 2024 National Battle of the Bands was definitely one to remember. It all went down at Houston’s NRG Stadium on August 25th, as college students, alums and band lovers gathered to see top HBCU […]

Source: Lester Cohen / Getty Rapper Lil Baby found himself in big trouble after being arrested for possessing an illegal weapon in Las Vegas. According to TMZ, the rapper (birth name Dominique Jones) was arrested Monday night (Aug. 26) for carrying a concealed weapon without a permit, which is a felony. He was taken into custody at the Clark County Detention Center, where he was being held on a $5,000 bail. […]

Source: Lorado / Getty UPDATED: Aug. 26, 2024 The relationship between Black people and dogs is a multifaceted one, deeply rooted in history and shaped by a complex combination of cultural, social, and systemic factors. While dogs have been beloved companions in many Black households across the world, it’s important to remember as the U.S. observes National Dog Day that the history of Black people’s interactions with dogs includes a […]