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Jasmine Crockett Subtly Claps Back At Stephen A. Smith As He Doubles Down On Harsh Critique – Blavity
Stephen A. Smith is responding to the backlash he’s receiving over what he said about Rep. Jasmine Crockett‘s approach to politics. As …
D’Angelo And Angie Stone’s Son Asks For Prayers After Losing Both Parents In Same Year – Blavity
In the wake of D’Angelo’s death, his son, Michael “D’Angelo II” Archer Jr., is opening up about his grief and the strength …
Miss Major Griffin-Gracy Dies: Legendary Trans Activist Was 78 – Blavity
Miss Major Griffin-Gracy, a pioneering trans activist and Stonewall veteran, has died. She was 7The House of GG, a nonprofit organization founded …
Letitia James Defiant In Speech At Zohran Mamdani Rally: ‘You Gotta Come For All Of Us’ – Blavity
In her first major public appearance since being indicted on fraud charges by the Trump administration, Letitia James vowed not to be …
Teyana Taylor Explains How She Didn’t Start Her Career On Her Own Terms In ‘The Main Thing’ Preview – Blavity
Teyana Taylor is known as a creative force…a jack of all trades, if you will, but she says this hasn’t always been …
Missing 20-Year-Old Black Midshipman Philbert James Found Dead Near U.S. Naval Academy – Blavity
On Sunday, the body discovered near a U.S. Navy Academy campus was identified as missing 20-year-old student Kyle Philbert James The family …
The Power of the Pivot: How Major Matthew Manning Mastered the Unexpected – Blavity
Growing up in Washington, DC, U.S. Army Major Matthew Manning was inspired by the steady presence of his father, a Master Sergeant …
NC State Fair 2025: Schedule, Tickets And Everything Else You Need To Know – Blavity
The North Carolina State Fair kicks off Thursday in Raleigh, offering attendees several days of food, rides, fun and entertainment. The annual …
D’Angelo & Angie Stone’s Son Michael Shares Heartfelt Message After Losing Both Parents Within 7 Months
Just hours after his father D’Angelo’s unfortunate passing was confirmed, Michael Archer II paid tribute to his dad while reflecting on losing …
D’Angelo Dies At 51 After Private Battle With Pancreatic Cancer – Blavity
R&B legend D’Angelo is reportedly dead at 51 years old following a private battle with pancreatic cancer. According to TMZ, D’Angelo had …
UNC’s Black Student Movement Loses Access To Its Historic Upendo Lounge Amid Anti-DEI Crusade In Higher Ed – Blavity
A meeting space founded by Black students at The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill over 50 years ago will no …
Postal Worker Died In Custody After Officers Mistook His Medical Emergency For ‘Drug Impariment,’ Lawsuit Alleges – Blavity
A Minnesota employee of the U.S. Postal Service died in police custody after officers ignored signs of him having a stroke, a …
Pure Positivity: Arthur Blank Foundation Donates $50 Million TO HBCUs In Atlanta
Source: Arthur M. Blank Family Foundation / Arthur M. Blank Family Foundation Arthur Blank’s latest move is nothing short of monumental. Through …
How Does It Feel: Remembering D’Angelo’s Sexiest Moments
Source: J. Shearer / Getty The music world is mourning the loss of Grammy award-winning R&B singer D’Angelo, who has passed away …
Remembering A Legend: 10 D’Angelo Songs That Shaped Neo-Soul
Source: Barbara Davidson / Getty D’Angelo, the four-time Grammy Award-winning R&B singer who helped define and elevate the ‘90s neo-soul movement, has …
The Boy Is Mine: Brandy & Monica Tour Dates & The Setlist We Need
Source: Brandy and Monica Courtesy of TreMedia / Courtesy of TreMedia After years of speculation, Brandy and Monica are officially joining forces …
D’Angelo, Voice Of Neo-Soul, Dead at 51 — Cause Of Death Revealed
Source: Lionel FLUSIN / Getty Iconic neo-soul singer D’ Angelo has died after a private battle with pancreatic cancer, TMZ reports. He was 51 years …
R.I.P. Legendary Neo-Soul Singer D’Angelo Dies At 51
With reports signaling a battle with pancreatic cancer, we can officially confirm the untimely loss of Neo-Soul legend D’Angelo. Source: Shahar Azran …
Cape Verde Advances To The World Cup For The First Time In History – Blavity
Cape Verde, the small African nation with a population of about 525,000 people, has qualified for the World Cup for the first …
Andy Cohen Finally Speaks Out Following RHOP Stars Wendy & Eddie Osefo’s Fraud Charge Arrest: ‘I’m Really Sad About This’
Andy Cohen has broken his silence following the recent arrest of The Real Housewives of Potomac stars Dr. Wendy Osefo and husband …
F12: Ex-NFL Baller And Daughter Wrongly Held At Gunpoint At Phoenix Airport, Seeking $2 Million In Lawsuit
Source: Otto Greule Jr / Getty Another day, another police department and city being sued after wantonly wielding their power and putting …
#RHOA Rumor Control: K. Michelle Denies Having A Shady Songstress Scuffle With Drew Sidora–‘STOP LYING ON ME!’
K. Michelle is shutting down reports that she had a songstress scuffle with Drew Sidora on The Real Housewives of Atlanta. “I …
From Fani Willis To Letitia James: How Trump’s Allies Weaponize the Law Against Black Women [Op-Ed]
Source: Getty Images They came for Fani Willis.They came for Marilyn Mosby.They came for Lisa Cook.And now, they’ve come for Letitia James. …
‘Disrespectful & Disturbing’ Man Arrested After Vandalizing MLK’s Eternal Flame, Urinating In King Center Reflective Pool
Atlanta Police arrested a 26-year-old man identified as Brent Jones early Saturday morning after he allegedly vandalized one of the city’s most …
Befuddling Biblical Blowup: NLE Choppa Fires Back At Jonathan Majors After He Questioned His Christianity Comprehension
It’s safe to say none of us had Jonathan Majors vs NLE Choppa on our 2025 Bingo cards, but the universe continues …