President elect Barack Obama, his daughter Sasha, 7, (in black), his daughter Maila, 10 (in pink) and his wife Michele on the stage of his election night victory party in Chicago’s Grant Park. Photo: Ralf-Finn Hestoft/Corbis (Getty Images) Sasha Obama was just seven years old when she moved into the White House after her father, […]
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Taraji P. Henson, Colman Domingo and More Black Excellence on 2024 TIME 100 List
Photo: AB+DM Though we’re only four months into 2024, TIME Magazine has pulled together its annual list of the 100 most influential people of the year, and this year the list has a whole lotta Black excellence on it. Advertisement From cover stars Taraji P. Henson and NFL supserstar Patrick Mahomes to others like awards […]
Read MoreWhy Black Twitter is So Obsessed With Mrs. Netta and Charles
Among the great Black loves of our time—Will and Jada, Beyoncé and Jay Z, Barack and Michelle Obama—no couple has quite captivated Black audiences in such a uniquely puzzling manner than the way Mrs. Netta and Charles have captivated us through social media. Small Town Horror Story: The Horrifying Homicide of Jamie Felix Off English […]
Read More15 Times Stars Slayed in Sergio Hudson
BEVERLY HILLS, CALIFORNIA – APRIL 09:Janelle Monáe attends the FASHION TRUST U.S. Awards 2024 on April 09, 2024 in Beverly Hills, California. Photo: Frazer Harrison/WireImage (Getty Images) Whether it’s the Met Gala or a runway moment at New York Fashion Week, some of the most memorable fashion moments are made by stars wearing Sergio Hudson’s […]
Read MoreBlack Celebs We Lost in 2024
Advertisement On Jan. 21. Judo champion and 2016 Olympian, Maricet Espinosa Gonzalez, passed away after suffering a heart attack. According to TMZ, the two-time Pan American Games Champion had surgery shortly before the heart attack, but there’s no word on if the procedure played a role in her death. While representing Cuba, Gonzalez was a […]
Read MoreApril 2024 Books by Black Authors We Can’t Wait to Read
Photo: AnnaStills (Getty Images) Spring has officially sprung and with the arrival of longer days and warmer temps come a great crop of new books by Black authors old and new. A romantic comedy about a fake relationship turned real, a touching memoir on how to live while planning for your death and a historical […]
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