After receiving backlash from Hip Hop purists and local residents, landlord Samuel Berkowitz has decided to keep the two-story Biggie mural painted on…
Black Twitter Drags NY Times Writer for Comparing Saartjie Baartman “Hottentot Venus” to Kim Kardashian
This past Tuesday, the New York Times found itself in hot water concerning a review of an Off-Broadway play. Ben Bartley wrote an insensitive descript…
Princess Mako Gives Up Her Royal Status For Love ❤️
The world has long been fascinated with the affairs of royals. This week, Pippa Middleton’s wedding captivated news outlets. Her sister, Kate Middleto…
Emmanuel Macron’s Marriage Sparks a Debate on Sexism and Ageism in France
Here’s a simple love story. A 15 year-old boy meets his much older drama teacher in high school and eventually falls in love. His parents can…
Sulley Muntari, Ghanian Footballer, Speaks on Racial Abuse
He has played for some of Europe’s top soccer clubs and represented Ghana in three World Cups, but Sulley Muntari says he experiences racism eve…
Onyx Connect, South African Company, Will Launch $30 Smartphones
Johannesburg-based Onyx Connect is betting on local talent to build affordable Android-based smartphones for the African market after inking a softwar…
Oh No! Uber is Under Criminal Investigation!
Uber is being investigated because of a piece of software they have used, called “Greyball.” There are claims that the software is used to…
#MEFeature: Meet Alex Mali, the Green Haired Cutie Taking Over Spotify
If you know NYC, you know it’s a dog eat dog world. Many people don’t support your visions or dreams. It take a special type of person to …
Five Ways That the New American Health Care Act “Trumpcare” Will Affect You
Here are five ways the newest version of the American Health Care Act (AHCA), also referred to as Trumpcare, can affect Americans. Americans with pre-…
Memphis High School Senior Class Earns More Than $80 Million in Scholarships !!
Whitehaven high school in Memphis, Tennessee raked up over $80 million in scholarships. Yes you heard it right, six zeroes! Over 40 students earned a …
New Orleans Begins Confederate Monument Removal
New Orleans is removing several Confederate statues! City workers began the removal process while it was still dark in order to avoid conflict with st…
Young Black Excellence: 8-Year-Old Twins Started a Bottled Water Company
You’re never too young to be a boss! These 8-year-old twins from New York City are only in the second grade, yet they have started their own com…