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Prime Video is celebrating one of the most influential institutions in Black comedy. The streamer is set to premiere documentary Phat Tuesdays Friday, Feb. 4.

It hasn’t been a whole week into his tenure, but New York City Mayor Eric Adams loves himself a soundbite. Whether it be declaring that swagger is back in the city and fights over solitary confinement, four days may feel like a lifetime. Right now, he has directed his focus on remote working and “my low-skilled…

In a revealing interview with the New York Times, Hall of Fame running back Eric Dickerson touched on a myriad of topics, including the need for improved health benefits for former NFL players.

After 125 years, Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards pardoned on Wednesday Homer Plessy of the 1897 U.S. Supreme Court case Plessy v Ferguson for sitting in an “whites only” train car. The case paved the way for “separate but equal” segregation laws for nearly half a century. The posthumous pardon ceremony took place on…

Remember when the Hollywood Foreign Press Association didn’t have any Black members, rarely nominated Black artists and didn’t provide access for Black journalists?

On Tuesday, seven historically Black colleges and universities were temporarily evacuated and placed on lockdown due to bomb threats. The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff, Florida Memorial University, Howard University, Norfolk State University, North Carolina Central University, Prairie View A&M University in…

Thanks in part to this global pandemic—which feels earlier similar to Thanos bidding au revoir to half the universe with a snap of his finger—2016 feels likes a lifetime ago.

Fans may know Marsai Martin from her role as Diane on black-ish, but the actress is also passionate about interior design. It’s something she showcases in her new discovery+ series Remix My Space with Marsai Martin.

A shooting that occurred on New Year’s Day in Houston, Texas injured a 4-year-old girl, Arianna Delane, while she was sleeping. The girl turned out to be the niece of George Floyd, who was killed in 2020 after a Minnesota Police Officer put his knee on Floyd’s neck, according to ABC13.

US Department of Homeland Security agents have arrested a suspect in the assassination of Haitian President Jovenel Moïse at his private residence last July. Former member of the Columbia military Mario Antonio Palacios was taken into custody by authorities in Miami, Florida on Tuesday.

Maxine McNair, mother of Denise McNair, one of the four little girls killed at the 16th Street Baptist Church in downtown Birmingham, Alabama, passed away on Sunday, announced by a press release from her family. She was 93.

It’s often said that in regard to the rampant racism and discriminatory behavior that permeates this God-forsaken planet, that silence is complicity. But what’s it called when you’re loud and proud about being inconvenienced by treating marginalized groups—of which you don’t belong to—with dignity and respect?

Black Panther star Lupita Nyong’o is now unfortunately the latest celebrity to test positive for COVID-19.

It took way too long for players in the Negro Leagues to be recognized as part of baseball history. Now it seems it’s time for basketball to explore the untold stories of its past.

On the same day its first Black mayor took office promising a more equitable city, Pittsburgh is preparing to ax six cops involved in the horrific death of a Black, homeless man.

Jim Rogers, 54, was killed last October when Pittsburgh officer Keith Edmonds shocked him 10 times with a Taser in an incident that started…

I think it’s time for us to put some “respeck” on Omarion’s name—and by us, I mean “y’all” because I’m going to continue naming this new COVID variant after him until the cows come home and that’s just how this cookie’s going to crumble.

A candidate who represents steel towns on the outskirts of Pittsburgh has the inside track on becoming the first Black nominee for lieutenant governor from either party.