Staff Picks

In honor of Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc.'s Founders' Day, we salute the NFL greats who are a part of this illustrious brotherhood!

Fans have watched reality TV stars on 'The Real Housewives' go from married to filing for divorce, often with messy legal battles. The post ‘From ‘I Do’ To ‘I’m Done’ — The 12 Messiest ‘Real Housewives’ Divorces That Shook Bravo appeared first on MadameNoire.

The dating scene has changed quite a bit over the years. The expectations have especially changed; most women want to be wined and dined and taken to 5-star restaurants with a helicopter ride around the city, don’t get me wrong, that all sounds beautiful and nice BUT is that too much for a first date? […]

Leather jackets remain true style staples because they do the heavy lifting in any wardrobe.

As we’ve come to understand year after year, day after day, death is an inevitable part of life—a universal truth that spares no one. Yet, despite its certainty, the weight of loss never becomes easier to bear, nor does the act of processing its impact. For those within Black culture, where community and shared experiences […]

As we kick off the new year, we also celebrate the birthdays of some of the most influential Black figures in entertainment, sports, and culture. January has given us a host of icons whose talents have shaped generations and continue to inspire. From groundbreaking actors to legendary musicians and trailblazing athletes, let’s honor the stars […]

MTV Shuts Down After 44 Years: 10 Moments That Defined an Era After 44 years of shaping music, fashion, and youth culture, MTV reached a symbolic turning point on December 31;  marking what many fans view as the end of the MTV era they grew up with. While MTV’s U.S. channels will continue to broadcast, […]

The Fraternity of Kappa Alpha Psi, Inc. was founded on January 5, 1911 on the campus of Indiana University Bloomington by Marcus Peter Blakemore, Paul Waymond Caine, George Wesley Edmonds, Guy Levis Grant, Edward Giles Irvin, and John Milton Lee.

Awards season has officially started. On January 4, the Critics Choice Awards brought Hollywood ‘s A-listers back outside and straight onto the red carpet. And we loved every part of it. From Teyana Taylor And Danielle Brooks To Quinta Brunson And Chase Infiniti, Celebs Worked The Critics Choice Award Carpet This year’s red carpet delivered […]

As the ball dropped on 2025, some of our favorite Black women celebrities rang in the new year in style. From NeNe Leakes to Janet Jackson, these women were not playing with 2026. They stepped into the new year with bold looks, bodies that were tea, and fashion moments we’re still obsessed with. Several celebs […]

As we’ve come to understand year after year, day after day even, death is unfortunately an inevitable part of life. Still, as much of a fact as that may be, the blow of experiencing loss never gets any easier, nor does reporting on the subject in Black culture.

Legendary Memphis soul artist Don Bryant, known for hits like 'I Can't Stand the Rain,' passes away at 83.