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Baseball Glove Worn By Jackie Robinson Expected to Sell for $750K at Auction

An auction has been announced that will feature the sale of a glove worn by the first Black man to become a baseball player in Major League Baseball history. According to the auction site, Goldin, a baseball glove that was worn by Brooklyn Dodgers player, Jackie Robinson, is up for sale and is currently taking… Continue reading Baseball Glove Worn By Jackie Robinson Expected to Sell for $750K at Auction

UConn Settles Discrimination Suit With Former Head Coach Kevin Ollie Over 2018 Firing, Will Pay $3.9 Million

UConn Settles Discrimination Suit With Former Head Coach Kevin Ollie Over 2018 Firing, Will Pay $3.9 Million BLACK ENTERPRISE reported earlier this year that after engaging in arbitration with the University of Connecticut (UConn), it was determined that former men’s basketball coach Kevin Ollie was improperly fired by the school in 2018. Based on the… Continue reading UConn Settles Discrimination Suit With Former Head Coach Kevin Ollie Over 2018 Firing, Will Pay $3.9 Million

Yemi Alade & Spice ‘Bubble It’

Yemi Alade & Spice ‘Bubble It’ Yemi Alade & Spice Represent For The Queendom on New Track ‘Bubble It’ (New York, NY) Nigerian Afrobeats artist Yemi Alade and Jamaican Dancehall artist Spice represent for their respective queendoms on new track ‘Bubble It’. Despite hailing from opposite sides of world, the duo have created an earworm… Continue reading Yemi Alade & Spice ‘Bubble It’

Chris Paul Aspires to Own an NBA Team

HBCU Supporter Chris Paul Aspires to Own an NBA Team A lot of athletes, when they retire, aspire to do different things that will keep their competitive nature going. For the Phoenix Suns’ Chris Paul, that would be owning a team. According to AfroTech, the future NBA Hall of Famer discusses his plan as he… Continue reading Chris Paul Aspires to Own an NBA Team

Travis Hunter Signs NIL Deal With Michael Strahan Brand

Travis Hunter Signs NIL Deal With Michael Strahan Brand Jackson State University freshman player, Travis Hunter, who was the nation’s top recruit before choosing an HBCU has signed a NIL (Name, image, likeness) deal with an NFL Hall of Famer, former New York Giants player, Michael Strahan. Strahan, who is also a media personality and… Continue reading Travis Hunter Signs NIL Deal With Michael Strahan Brand

Public Enemy’s Chuck D Sells Majority of Music Catalog To Reach Music Publishing

Public Enemy frontman, Chuck D has solidified that he will continue to benefit from his own music in the immediate and distant future. According to Rolling Stone, the Hip-Hop activist has sold a portion of his music catalog to Reach Music Publishing. Following a trend that’s been involving a lot of recording artists recently, Chuck… Continue reading Public Enemy’s Chuck D Sells Majority of Music Catalog To Reach Music Publishing

Jury Finds R. Kelly Guilty on Child Pornography and Sex Abuse Charges

Jury Finds R. Kelly Guilty on Child Pornography and Sex Abuse Charges After a Chicago jury deliberated in court for approximately 10 hours, they decided to find R&B singer, R. Kelly guilty of child pornography and sex abuse charges. According to CNN, the I Believe I Can Fly singer was convicted on three of four… Continue reading Jury Finds R. Kelly Guilty on Child Pornography and Sex Abuse Charges

Nick Cannon Welcomes 9th Child With LaNisha Cole

Nick Cannon Welcomes 9th Child With LaNisha Cole The Nick Cannon baby train has just delivered the latest addition! The All That alum announced via social media that he and his latest baby mother, a former The Price Is Right model, LaNisha Cole, are proud parents of a baby girl. The couple named their daughter Onyx… Continue reading Nick Cannon Welcomes 9th Child With LaNisha Cole

Nicki Minaj Files Lawsuit Against Twitter User Who Insists the Rapper is a Cokehead

Nicki Minaj Files Lawsuit Against Twitter User Who Insists the Rapper is a Cokehead Cardi B may be her rival but Nicki Minaj has taken a page out of the Bodak Yellow rapper’s playbook! According to Billboard, the Super Freaky Girl rapper is taking someone who uses the moniker Nosey Heaux to court for defamation.… Continue reading Nicki Minaj Files Lawsuit Against Twitter User Who Insists the Rapper is a Cokehead

Cardi B Donates $100,000 to Bronx School She Attended After Surprise Visit

Bronx-raised Hip Hop superstar, Cardi B has gone back home and made her neighborhood proud of her once again as she has donated a significant amount of money to her old school. According to Fortune, Belcalis Marlenis Almánzar, who the world lovingly knows as Cardi B went back to her Morris Heights neighborhood in the… Continue reading Cardi B Donates $100,000 to Bronx School She Attended After Surprise Visit

R&B Singer Jesse Powell Has Passed Away ‘Peacefully’ at the Age of 51

R&B singer Jesse Powell has passed away “peacefully” at his residence in Los Angeles according to his sister, Tamara Powell. The recording artist was 51 years old and his family has not disclosed the manner in which he died. His sibling, Tamara, who was a part of an R&B group with her sister, Trina Powell… Continue reading R&B Singer Jesse Powell Has Passed Away ‘Peacefully’ at the Age of 51

Beyoncé 41st Birthday Celebration Well-Attended By Celebrities Who Dressed For Disco-Themed Event

Beyoncé 41st Birthday Celebration Well-Attended By Celebrities Who Dressed For Disco-Themed Event Last week, the celebration of a Queen took place in Los Angeles at a party thrown at a Bel-Air mansion. On the other side of the world, people were mourning the loss of the Queen of England, Queen Elizabeth II while here in… Continue reading Beyoncé 41st Birthday Celebration Well-Attended By Celebrities Who Dressed For Disco-Themed Event

Fat Joe Lands Pilot Show on Starz, Joins Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs as Executive Producers With LeBron James Producing

Bronx-born entrepreneur and Hip Hop entertainer Fat Joe will be hosting and executive producing a pilot show on the Starz network. The network announced that Joey Cartegena aka Fat Joe, along with Bad Boy Entertainment creator Sean Combs will be executive producers for an untitled series that will feature different celebrities and other high-profile guests.… Continue reading Fat Joe Lands Pilot Show on Starz, Joins Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs as Executive Producers With LeBron James Producing

PnB Rock Shot and Killed During Robbery at Roscoe’s Chicken ‘N Waffles in Los Angeles

Philadelphia rapper PnB Rock was shot dead during a robbery at a famous eatery in Los Angeles on Monday. According to CBS Los Angeles, PnB Rock was dining with his girlfriend when he was fatally shot as they sat at Roscoe’s Chicken ‘n Waffles in South Los Angeles. Police officers were called to the restaurant… Continue reading PnB Rock Shot and Killed During Robbery at Roscoe’s Chicken ‘N Waffles in Los Angeles

T.I Goes on Rant Over The Atlanta Falcons Choosing Rotimi to Do Promo Song

T.I Goes on Rant Over The Atlanta Falcons Choosing Rotimi to Do Promo Song The football season has started and already the Atlanta Falcons are being called losers. Yes, they did lose the football game on Sunday, but, they’ve lost the respect of football fans in the area and specifically, a top Hip Hop and… Continue reading T.I Goes on Rant Over The Atlanta Falcons Choosing Rotimi to Do Promo Song

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