Tiarah Shanice Poyau, 22, was looking forward to having fun with friends at the J’Ouvert festival in Brooklyn, New York. Poi was taking time to
Kim Kardashian West was among stars to wish Beyonce a happy birthday on Sunday. The Lemonade hitmaker turned 35 on Sunday (09.04.16) and the Keeping
Rapper DMX has become a dad for the 15th time after his partner, Desiree Lindstrom, gave birth to a son. The 45-year-old rapper, whose real
An artist collective that goes by the name “INDECLINE” has created a stir with a guerrilla art exhibition that has been installed in major cities. The
The Soledad O’Brien and Brad Raymond Starfish Foundation hosted their annual PowHERful Summit in New York City, Saturday July 23. Entertainment industry veteran Shanti Das
Last night, Fourth of July celebrations became quite deadly for jubilant citizens in New York. According to police reports, fourteen people were shot on the
Gunshots just went off at the T.I concert, never been so scared in my life pic.twitter.com/rn0CjpAuaU — Marco (@markygeezy) May 26, 2016 A mass shooting
On the night of May 25, T.I. was scheduled to perform at Irving Plaza in New York. The concert was set to begin around 9
The troubled Riker’s Island Prison is in the news once again for corrupt jail workers who were busted recently. This time, authorities arrested 17 people, including
Their Eyes Were Watching God is as necessary now as it ever was, and in New York City, this stage play is much-needed presentation and a stellar production.
If you think welfare benefits such as Section 8 housing are used mostly by Black people in New York City, you would be wrong. An
We need a new hashtag. We need to add a new agenda item to the battle cry that has become the Black Lives Matter Movement.
Kerry Washington, who portrays Anita Hill in HBO’s film Confirmation, discussed how we deal with sexual harassment differently than in 1991 at the Women in
Two separate cases highlight the dangers of dealing with disreputable promoters and booking agents in the music industry. Yugeshwar Rajkumar, 45, owner of American Talent
Good news: New York will be the first state in the Union to enact President Barack Obama’s My Brother’s Keeper program, an initiative set to
Legendary New York rapper and entrepreneur Shawn “Jay Z” Carter has “99 Problems” and one is his deal with former Tidal owners, Schibsted. Reports have
It seems that true justice will not be forthcoming for Peter Liang, the cop who killed Akai Gurley. Gurley, an unarmed father, was walking up
Another police officer has gotten away with killing an unarmed Black teenager. In 2012, NYPD officer Richard Haste and other officers profiled Ramarley Graham while
Once again, a story of prison guard sex and smuggled drugs has emerged from Rikers Island prison in New York. Investigators have arrested Rikers Island
Nixon Bourguignon claims Ambien — a sedative (also called a hypnotic) used to treat sleep problems like insomnia — is the reason he found himself trying to plead temporary
