D.L Hughley Passes out on Stage (video)
Comedian and radio host DL Hughley passed out during a Nashville performance due to exhaustion. His representative confirms he will be okay despite health concerns....
Year : 2020
Radio Jock Dies from COVID After Moving Abroad
Radio DJ Foster left the US for better broadcasting opportunities abroad and built a successful international career before tragically dying from COVID-19....
Rep. Gaetz Equates Non-White Family Member to Being a
Rep. Matt Gaetz sparked controversy during a congressional hearing on police brutality by making comments about non-white family members to Rep. Cedric Richmond....
Pharrell on Making Juneteenth a Virginia Holiday
Pharrell Williams played a key role in making Juneteenth an official holiday in Virginia and wants other states to follow suit, as he explained on...
Locating Black Writers is a Challenge for Blogs and Sites
Black-owned entertainment sites struggle to find qualified Black writers due to limited resources and industry barriers. Many resort to non-writers or unreliable platforms like Fiverr...
Rae Carruth’s Son Chancellor, 20, Visits London
Chancellor Adams, the 20-year-old son of murdered Cherica Adams, recently visited London with his grandmother. His father Rae Carruth hired a hitman to kill Cherica...
Vanish elected as President-Elect of MBUG
Dr. Keilani Vanish has been unanimously elected President-Elect of Mississippi Banner User Group (MBUG). The Jackson State University comptroller will lead the organization in 2020-2021....
Entercom Names Terry Foxx Brand Manager
Entercom appoints Terry Foxx as Brand Manager for WFNZ Charlotte, bringing his expertise from launching Atlanta's 92.9 The Game and Pittsburgh's 93.7 The Fan....
Morgan State University Family and Consumer Sciences
Morgan State University's Family and Consumer Sciences department receives first-ever AAFCS accreditation, becoming one of only two programs in Maryland to earn this recognition through...
Dean Appointed to Lead Morgan State’s Clarence M.
Dr. Oscar Barton Jr. has been appointed as the new dean of Morgan State University's Clarence M. Mitchell Jr. School of Engineering, effective August 17,...
UTA Elevates Emerson Davis and Chelsea McKinnies to Partner
UTA promotes agents Chelsea McKinnies and Emerson Davis to partner status. Both have over 25 years combined experience representing top talent including Tracee Ellis Ross...
Michelle Duke Named NAB Chief Diversity Officer
Michelle Duke has been named Chief Diversity Officer at the National Association of Broadcasters, effective July 1. She will lead diversity and inclusion efforts while...
Kevin Leong Named Head of Creative at 300 Entertainment
300 Entertainment appoints Kevin Leong as Head of Creative Department to oversee artist merchandise, album art, and brand initiatives under CEO Kevin Liles....
Rayshard Brooks on the Difficult Ex-Offender System
Rayshard Brooks recorded a video discussing challenges ex-offenders face reintegrating into society before being killed by Atlanta police officer Garrett Rolfe....
FAMU Unveils Return-To-Campus Schedule for Staff
Florida A&M University unveils phased return-to-campus plan starting June 15 with senior leadership, culminating in full reopening August 24....
White Cop Cries Over Pressure on Cops Right Now
The world right now is arguably tough for many people. This year alone we are still enduring COVID-19, police brutality, racism, systemic racism, protests, looting,...
Aunt Jemima? Remember the Racist Cake (video)
Controversial art piece by black artist attempting to address female circumcision sparked major outrage. The provocative work reignited discussions about racist imagery....
Aunt Jemima: 1941 Racist Cartoon
The 1941 cartoon 'Scrub Me Mama with a Boogie Beat' featured extreme racist stereotypes of Black Americans that were so offensive it was eventually banned....
Bob Johnson Proposes Independent Black Political Party
BET founder Bob Johnson proposes Black Lives Matter establish an independent political party to address Black issues and advance interests of 40 million Black Americans....
Urban One Class A Stock Soars
Urban One's Class A stock (UONE) soared 315% in recent days, jumping from $1.84 to $27.90 per share after Brigade Capital Management sold their position....
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There are many white people right now wondering what they can do to help the cause to end police brutality and systemic racism. The gentleman...
Radio PD and 2 Other DJs Test Positive for COVID
Three Beasley Media Group DJs from St. Petersburg hip-hop station Wild 94.1 test positive for COVID-19, including Program Director Orlando Davis and DJs Buckwheat and...
Tekashi 6ix9ine’s TROLLZ Hits 50M YouTube Views
Tekashi 6ix9ine breaks YouTube records with 'TROLLZ' featuring Nicki Minaj, gaining 50.3 million views in 24 hours - the biggest hip hop debut ever....
The BIG 98 Names BIG D New On-Air Personality
The BIG 98, Nashville's #1 country station, announces BIG D as new afternoon drive personality, broadcasting weekdays 3-7 PM starting immediately....
FAMU Announces New School Of Nursing Dean
Florida A&M University announces Dr. Shelley Johnson as the new School of Nursing dean, effective July 1. Johnson brings 20 years of nursing education experience....