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New York City to Honor The Notorious B.I.G for His 50th Birthday
The legendary rapper will be honored at the Empire State Building, Barclays Center and on subway MetroCards.
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Former Minneapolis Police Officer Pleads Guilty to Manslaughter in Killing of George Floyd
Thomas Lane pleaded guilty to the state charge of aiding and abetting second-degree manslaughter.
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Black Missouri High School Student Faced Racial Taunts, Threatened With Lynching, According to Lawsuit
The lawsuit claims that administrators failed to protect the Black teenager and condoned the racial harassment he was facing.
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Remy Ma Celebrated With Street Sign on Bronx Walk of Fame
The Bronx rapper was joined by Fat Joe and her husband, Papoose.
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All-Black Team of Climbers Successfully Summits Mount Everest
This is the first all-Black team to attempt and complete the summit of Mount Everest, doubling the previous total of climbers to complete the summit.
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Alleged Brooklyn Subway Shooter Frank R. James Pleads Not Guilty on Terrorism Charge
Frank R. James, the accused subway shooter, faces life in prison if convicted.
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Independent Autopsy Shows Black Man Fatally Shot by Houston Cop in the Back of the Neck, According to Family
Jalen Randle was pursued and shot by police on April 27.
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Ghostface Killah Receives His Own Day from NYC Mayor Eric Adams
In New York City, May 9th will now be Ghostface Killah Day.
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Florida Rapper Rod Wave Accused of Choking Ex-Girlfriend While Children in House, According to Arrest Warrant
The rapper was arrested last week on charges of battery by strangulation.
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Kendrick Lamar Shares Intimate Cover Art for His Upcoming Album Mr. Morale & The Big Steppers
The rapper’s fifth studio album will be released this Friday.