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Call me by your pain: Lil Nas X drops a shoe made from human blood

Call me by your pain: Lil Nas X drops a shoe made from human blood
Rapper and singer Lil Nas X is launching a controversial pair of "Satan Shoes" featuring a bronze pentagram, an inverted cross and a drop of real ...

Minneapolis Braces for Opening Arguments in Derek Chauvin's Trial: Here's what to know

Minneapolis Braces for Opening Arguments in Derek Chauvin's Trial: Here's what to know
Opening statements in the high-profile trial of Derek Chauvin, the former Minneapolis police officer who knelt on George Floyd’s neck as he lay dy...

Rapper Mac Phipps, Imprisoned 21 Years, Fights For Exoneration After Change In Racist Law

Rapper Mac Phipps, Imprisoned 21 Years, Fights For Exoneration After Change In Racist Law
After maintaining his innocence throughout 21 years of incarceration, rapper McKinley Phipps Jr. has petitioned to reverse his conviction based on...

Killer Mike's Greenwood banking platform raises nearly $40 million in Series A funding

Killer Mike's Greenwood banking platform raises nearly $40 million in Series A funding
Some of the biggest names in finance are betting big on the success of Greenwood, the digital banking platform introduced last year by co-founders...

Snoop Dogg Dressed Up As Buzz Lightyear And Sparked A ‘Photoshop Battle’

Snoop Dogg Dressed Up As Buzz Lightyear And Sparked A ‘Photoshop Battle’
  Reddit users got a real buzz out of this picture of Snoop Dogg:   View this post on Instagram A post share...

LeBron James Has Become A Part-Owner Of The Boston Red Sox

LeBron James Has Become A Part-Owner Of The Boston Red Sox
LeBron James is set to make history by joining Fenway Sports Group, the company that counts the Boston Red Sox (as well as various other entities ...

Nas’ ‘Illmatic’ inducted into Library of Congress

Nas’ ‘Illmatic’ inducted into Library of Congress
Fresh off his first-ever Grammys win, Nas is already heading toward his next achievement. On Wednesday (March 24), the Library of Congress announc...

Kim Janey Becomes Boston's First Black Mayor

Kim Janey Becomes Boston's First Black Mayor
Kim Janey was sworn in as mayor of Boston on Wednesday, becoming the first Black person and first woman to hold the office. Janey became acting ma...

‘Sesame Street’ Introduces 2 Black Muppets For Powerful Series On Race

‘Sesame Street’ Introduces 2 Black Muppets For Powerful Series On Race
“Sesame Street” reiterated on its commitment to spotlighting diverse voices this week by unveiling a heartfelt segment featuring two new Black Mup...

An Enslaved Black Man Mentored Jack Daniel, And This Whiskey Founder Is Honoring Him

An Enslaved Black Man Mentored Jack Daniel, And This Whiskey Founder Is Honoring Him
In 2017, entrepreneur and author Fawn Weaver — who did not have a background in the spirits industry — invested $1 million of her own money to fou...

The massive sneaker controversy that cost Nike exec Ann Hebert her job, explained

The massive sneaker controversy that cost Nike exec Ann Hebert her job, explained
That’s quite a headline. It’s definitely one that I never thought I’d be writing. But here we are. For everyone who hasn’t seen the news, Ann Hebe...

College basketball coach apologizes for making plantation analogy during game

College basketball coach apologizes for making plantation analogy during game
Creighton coach Greg McDermott apologized Tuesday for urging his players to "stay on the plantation" in a postgame locker room talk following a lo...