T.I. Riffs on ‘Paperwork’, Diversifying His Hustle & Changing the Game

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After 13 years recording for major labels and releasing nine total studio albums, T.I. is completely aware that he can be set in his...

Burkina Faso: Interim President Zida Will Cede Power

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Reuters is reporting that Burkina Faso's interim President Isaac Zida said on Monday that the army would cede power to a transition government headed...

Meyiwa: Slain South African Soccer Captain to Be Honored

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BBC Sports is reporting that South Africa will honor former goalkeeper Senzo Meyiwa by playing their Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Sudan in...

FAMU Hazing Trial Starts Today

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Mike Schneider of the Associated Press is reporting that the trial of four members of Florida A&M's marching band charged with felony hazing and...

Georgia Teen Montré  Merritt Files $12.5M Lawsuit for Police Brutality

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News One is reporting that Georgia teen Montré Merritt has filed a $12.5 million lawsuit alleging police brutality and excessive force over a seatbelt violation....

Oscar Pistorius Sentenced to Five Years for Steenkamp Homicide

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The BBC is reporting that Judge Thokozile Masipa has sentenced legendary paralympian Oscar Pistorius to serve five years in jail for the homicide of...

Caribbean Conference on Reparations Held in Antigua

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Caribbean 360 is reporting that a two-day conference was held in St. Johns, Antigua to discuss "reparatory justice." The author writes: "Chairperson of the Caribbean...

Viola Davis Response to NYT Shade is “Classically Beautiful”

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The Root is reporting that Viola Davis responded to being called "less classically beautiful", by Alessandra Stanley of The New York Times, during an appearance on The View....

‘Nas: Time is Illmatic’ Documentary Explores Tragedy and Triumph

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Nas: Time is Illmatic is a feature documentary that chronicles the preconditions and circumstances leading up to the making of the rapper's seminal 1994...

Pistorius Sentencing Hearing Begins: Asks for Community Service

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The sentencing hearing for Paralympian runner Oscar Pistorius, who was convicted of culpable homicide last month, in the murder of his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp, has...