Entertainment

Notorious B.I.G.’s estate calls out Jenner Sisters for stealing the icons image

2 Chainz uses Pink Trap House for free HIV Testing

Why can’t we defend Blackness when a Black person does something wrong?

Jay-Z pens column asking artists to use their platform for social justice

Chance the Rapper wins BET’s Humanitarian Award at just 24

Ohio State football recruit Tyreke Smith wore the most pro-Black shirt ever on his visit

Dr. Dre pledges $10 million to Compton performing arts center

Feminist triumph in action thrillers has always been for and about white women

Steve Harvey makes jokes about Flint water crisis during radio show

White feminism doesn’t know what to do with Amber Rose

Warriors reportedly won’t be visiting Trump’s White House

It’s even harder to watch ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’ when you know Black women’s history

First ‘Black Panther’ trailer drops in epic blackness glory

It’s time to stop trying to integrate ‘SNL’

Yara Shahidi is headed to Harvard this fall

Chicago teens sound off on Jason Whitlock, LeBron James, and racism in America

LeBron James responds to racial slurs spray-painted on L.A. home

Gina Prince-Bythewood becomes first woman of color to direct Marvel superhero film

Behind Amy Schumer’s ‘Get Out’ joke: The horrible legacy of claiming the Black phallus endangers white women

Jury selected for Bill Cosby trial

Harvard student Obasi Shaw turns rap album in for thesis project

Colin Kaepernick donates jersey to the Smithsonian

Kobe Bryant sends Jordan Edwards’s brother birthday gifts

Reading came first: how I journeyed from hotep to Black queer feminist

Adam Jones donates $20,000 to Negro League Baseball Museum after being targeted with racist heckling

Miley Cyrus finally announces the end of her minstrel show, proving once and for all the violence of appropriation

Colin Kaepernick Gives Away Suits At New York Parole Office

6-Year-Old, Vanae James-Bey, created a coloring book to explore black Indigenous cultures

Beyoncé funds scholarships to honor a year of ‘LEMONADE’

Lawsuit Exposes Racism In College Women’s Basketball Team

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