Joseline Hernandez challenged Amber Rose's Blackness, and hands might have been thrown.
I am a die-hard Gen-Xer. I grew up in the age of NWA, Cross Colours, Africa medallions and Malcolm X caps. Rap was rivaling grunge to be the music of the day. Ebonics, now referred to as AAVE, was becoming more of a thing in Tucson, Arizona and dances like the butterfly and tootsie roll had replaced […]
The musical legend was just named one of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame's 2022 nominees
Juneteenth -- a day that commemorates June 19, 1865, when Union soldiers freed remaining slaves in Galveston, Texas over two years after Abraham Lincoln's 1863 Emancipation Proclamation -- has now been signed off on as a federal holiday by President Joe Biden.
As the celebration of Black American liberation and a day remembering Union soldiers announcing the freedom of slaves in Galveston, Texas on June 19, 1865 -- more than two years after President Abraham Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation -- here are 5 ways you can honor Juneteenth with your loved ones.
CV Vitolo-Haddad, a non-binary grad student at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, recently confessed that they falsely identified as Black in two separate Medium posts, spurring righteous anger over the sacredness of Blackness.
Angela Tucker sat down on the "Red Table Talk" to discuss her identity struggles after being raised in an entirely White environment.
Some might say its not fair to judge her that way, but in America, where race is still very much an issue, why shouldn't Black voters consider a candidate's relationship to blackness?
Cynthia Erivo's decision to align herself with Luvvie Ajayi is problematic and serves as enough reason for Black Americans to at least question her portrayal of Harriet Tubman.
Earlier in the week, we told you that in a profile for Rolling Stone for the mag’s cover story, 18-year-old Paris Jackson revealed that she identifies as a Black woman. She said this, despite people’s questions of whether or not Michael Jackson was her biological father: “I consider myself black,” she says, adding later that her dad “would look […]
Helga Davis of the Q2 Music show Helga released her newest episode on Monday, which featured an incredibly insightful interview with Solange Knowles. In it, the 30-year-old opened up about the very condescending comments of one New York Times music critic that ended up being the “turning point” in her life and inspired the A Seat at the […]
As you might imagine, this didn't go over well.