5 Things to Know About Eric Casebolt
McKinney, TX police officer Eric Casebolt has been placed on administrative leave after a video of the officer assaulting teenagers at a pool party,...
AF&WF Celebrates Fifth Anniversary
Foodies and libations connoisseurs are gathering this weekend for the Atlanta Food & Wine Festival (AF&WF). Now in its fifth year, the mouth-watering extravaganza...
Atlanta Jazz Festival Returns Memorial Day Weekend
Atlanta Jazz Festival is returning for its 38th year this coming Memorial Day Weekend. Held outdoors in midtown’s Piedmont Park, the three-day extravaganza will...
Rapper T.I. Confirms ‘ATL’ Sequel
Following actor Evan Ross' hint, Rapper T.I. confirmed a sequel to the film ATL via Instagram. On Wednesday, he posted a photo alongside several...
Shondaland: Black Moment Wish List
Writing for his blog Phillbranch.com, writer and Howard University lecturer Phill Branch has penned a blog post entitled, "Shondaland Black Moment Wish List." In...
Largest Black Boarding School Sends 97 Percent to College
Alexia Fernández Campbell and Mauro Whiteman are reporting for the National Journal that Piney Woods Country Life School, the nation's largest historically black boarding...
OSCARS 2015: John Legend and Common Win Best Song
At the 87th Academy Awards, John Legend and Common won the Best Song award for 'Glory' for the film Selma. There has been much...
‘Being Mary Jane’ Premieres Tonight: Watch First Look
This is one woman's story. Sometimes we are saying one thing, but we are living something else. Sometimes we don't act out something, but...
Mr. Cub: Baseball Legend Ernie Banks Dies
USA Today is reporting that baseball legend Ernie “Mr. Cub” Banks has died. Banks was an 11-time All-Star, a first-ballot Hall of Famer and...
Kúkátónón Children’s African Dance Troupe
Michael Hulshof-Schmidt of Social Justice for All is reporting that the annual Annual Gala of the Kúkátónón Children’s African Dance Troupe will take place...
















