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Rapper Lupe Fiasco is Going to Teach Rap at MIT
The rapper will teach at the university as a part of MIT’s MLK Visiting Professor Program.
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Kendrick Lamar Shooting Documentary in Accra, Ghana, According to Reports
The Mr. Morale & The Big Steppers rapper has been seen playing soccer and video games in the West African country.
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Bill That Limits Use of Song Lyrics in Court Approved by New York State Senate
The bill, formerly once known as “Rap Music On Trial,” is supported by Jay-Z, Meek Mill, Killer Mike and other artists.
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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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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.