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A former Philly police officer will go free after his murder case was dismissed by a Philadelphia judge.

Legendary fashion designer Dapper Dan, fresh off his collaboration with Puma explains how his passion for logos impacted the culture.

Black people have always been fly. But now aspiring designers at HBCUs are getting a boost via Harlem’s Fashion Row and Tapestry, the parent company behind Stuart Weitzman, Kate Spade, and Coach. Tapestry and Harlem’s Fashion Row are partnering with Kate Spade to provide HBCUs with direct access to the behind-the-scenes staff and infrastructure that […]

Kanye West promoting White Lives Matter apparel at his recent surprise Yeezy fashion show in Paris stirred up all kinds of negative reactions on social media. One of his detractors, Vogue contributor, and global fashion editor-at-large Gabriella Karefa-Johnson who attended the show, said she was “fuming” and “collecting her thoughts” In an Instagram Stories post […]

Griner was sentenced to nine years in a Russian prison colony.

Pharrell Williams has cemented his place in music history. After creating The Neptunes with Chad Hugo, the Virginia native became one of the most prolific hitmakers in the 90s and the early aughts. The duo crafted memorable hits like SWV’s “Use Your Heart,” Snoop’s “Beautiful” and “Drop it Like It’s Hot,” Kelis’ (now controversial) “Milkshake,” […]

“This series is about identity, culture and legacy, beauty, strength, and joy,” Tracee Ellis Ross said in a release.

The site references her song “Anxiety” from her second album “Traumazine.”

Despite being embroiled in two of the biggest scandals to hit sports in the last few years, Robert Sarver and Brett Favre woke up happy this morning. Why? Because they knew that a Black man had blown them and their transgressions off the front of sports pages and websites. That man is Boston Celtics head […]

Dating and voting don’t always go together but when they do, the results can be powerful. At least that’s the premise for the in-app election center offered by the dating app BLK, which connects young, Black singles. The in-app Election Center was added on Tuesday, Sept. 20 on National Voter Registration Day, in conjunction with […]

As they say, everything old is new again, and that’s the case this year in NBA uniforms. The 2022-23 season is shaping up to be a return to throwbacks for several NBA teams, as Nike has released Association, Icon, Classic Edition, and Statement Edition jerseys. Although some of the new looks are being touted as […]