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Source: Jay L. Clendenin / Getty Nike’s Air Max didn’t become a staple in Black culture because Nike told people it was important. It became important because Black folks made it matter in real life. What started in 1987 as a performance runner with a visible Air unit quickly turned into something bigger: a sneaker that looked futuristic, felt premium, and gave everyday style a little extra attitude. The Air […]

Source: Kathryn Riley / Getty Florida just picked a fight with one of the NFL’s biggest diversity policies, and at the center of it is a question that goes way beyond football. Is the Rooney Rule an overdue guardrail against old-school exclusion, or is it, like Florida’s attorney general now claims, unlawful discrimination? On March 25, Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier sent a letter to Commissioner Roger Goodell demanding that […]

Source: Reach Media / Radio One Award-winning actress and comedian Niecy Nash recently joined The DL Hughley Show for a deeply authentic conversation about navigating the entertainment industry. The interview highlighted her ongoing journey to champion diverse representation and create inclusive spaces for others. Nash opened up about her strict refusal to accept limiting roles, her hard-fought pivot to acclaimed dramatic acting, and her unwavering commitment to uplifting her community. […]

Source: Reach Media / Radio One Swae Lee is shaking things up and taking over giving fans the inside scoop with real, raw, and full of those contagious vibes. From new beats to big dreams, the hip hop superstar is on a mission, and Swae Lee’s bringing the whole squad with him. Swae Lee’s new album Same Difference is about to drop on April 3rd, and the anticipation is turned […]

Source: Tony Korody / Getty Aretha Franklin is the Queen of Soul for a reason. Most people know her for “Respect” and “(You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman.” Yet her catalog goes far deeper than those classics. And that’s where a lot of listeners miss out. RELATED: Queen Of Social Soul: Aretha Franklin & The Famous Friends Who Loved Her She grew up in the Black church, and […]

Source: Elsa / Getty Hate or love it, JAŸ-Z always has a backup plan. While announcing that tickets to his first Yankee Stadium shows had already sold out, the Brooklyn mogul announced that a third date has been added. Called “Extra Innings” the third concert date is going down on Sunday, July 12. Of course, tickets go on sale the same day of the announcement (March 24) at 1 pm […]

Source: Megan Varner / Getty A deal proposed by Senate Democrats and some Republicans to fund DHS except for Immigration and Customs Enforcement was rejected by President Donald Trump on Sunday. Trump then directed up to 150 ICE agents to be deployed at airports across the nation beginning on Monday (March 23). In a post on his Truth Social media platform, Trump ranted about his decision to nix the proposed […]

Source: BSR Agency / Getty Snoop Dogg is proving once again that slowing down isn’t part of the plan. The West Coast icon is doubling up with a new album and a film, giving fans a full multimedia rollout this spring.

Source: ione nicole thomas / IONE, VIA NICOLE THOMAS If you want the real tea on what has the culture talking, you already know where to go. On the latest episode of the Trip After Dark podcast, DJ Misses brought the heat during her signature “Trending on the Timeline” segment. the timeline is buzzing with massive changes to airport travel, the highly anticipated return of reality television royalty, and some […]