Once, while on a trip to Maui, Haruki Murakami caught a glimpse of a garment that fascinated him—a simple yellow T-shirt that read TONY TAKITANI in blue letters. “What kind of person could Tony Takitani be?” the novelist wondered. So he bought the shirt (which cost just $1), wrote a …

Lil Durk has achieved fame and fortune, but one thing has escaped him for a while now: a high school diploma. The Chicago rapper, who turns 29 next week, took to his Twitter account to share his intentions in regards to earning the practical accomplishment. “I’m going to get my …

There is no limit to what Percy “Master P” Miller can do as a businessman. The No Limit Soldier has given us clothes, films, a Louisiana-themed food product line, and now he’s at it again with yet another business venture—and this time he’s bringing ice cream machines to the masses.  …

Attorney Benjamin Crump, who has been responsible for securing tens of millions of dollars in damages for Black victims of racial and police violence, will be honored with a center named for him at a Florida college. NBC News reports that The Benjamin L. Crump Center for Social Justice will …

Photo: Helen H. Richardson, The Denver Post When discussing the issues that young Black men are going through on a daily basis, what mainly comes up is gun violence. Deservedly so, it’s an important issue that needs to be resolved. There are young Black men across the country who are …

The NBA player Enes Freedom is showing the danger of attracting the wrong kind of supporters. Formerly Enes Kanter, the 29-year-old Boston Celtics center took a new surname when he became an American citizen on Monday. For months, he has been a vocal critic of the Chinese government for its …

Erykah Badu shared a special moment with her social media followers by paying tribute to George Floyd along with his family for what would have been his 48th birthday. On Wednesday (October 13), Badu invited Floyd’s family backstage at her tour stop in Minneapolis at the Minneapolis Armory, according to …

An arrest has been made in the death of music executive’s Clarence Avant’s wife, Jacqueline. According to CBS Los Angeles, police officials have arrested 29-year-old Aariel Maynor. Maynor’s vehicle was seen on various surveillance videos heading eastbound out of the city shortly after the fatal home invasion. On the same …

Antonio Brown #81 of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers reacts during the second quarter against the Cincinnati Bengals during a preseason game at Raymond James Stadium on August 14, 2021 in Tampa, Florida.Photo: Douglas P. DeFelice (Getty Images) Say it ain’t so, Antonio. Two members of the Super Bowl champion Tampa …

Ally bank is launching an innovative program with WarnerMedia and DC Comics to support and elevate Black and diverse writers and artists within the comic book industry. The program, The Milestone Initiative, was announced on Saturday (Oct. 16) at DC FanDome in Burbank, California by co-founder Denys Cowan and producer …