Black America News

Hip-Hop’s Evolution From Social Commentary to Mainstream

KPFA will broadcast a special program, Here To Stay: KPFA's Annual Black History Month Special, on February 7, 2026. The…

2 months ago

USA creates Olympic athlete lounge in Milan

The Starbucks Winter House, a collaborative hospitality destination for Team USA athletes, their families, and partners, opened in Milan during…

2 months ago

Officer Sentenced in Breonna Taylor Case

A judge in Kentucky has sentenced former police officer Brett Hankison to 33 months in prison for violating the civil…

2 months ago

Ohio Group Studies in Ghana Through Fulbright-Hays Program

Ohio University’s Center for International Studies is offering a fully-funded Fulbright-Hays Group Project Abroad (GPA) in Ghana. The program, titled…

2 months ago

Lil Jon Announces Death of 27-Year-Old Son

Nathan Smith, son of rapper Lil Jon, has died at the age of 27. The rapper, Jonathan Smith, confirmed his…

2 months ago

Trump administration seeks dismissal of Oregon Guard appeal

The U.S. Department of Justice has dropped its appeal of a federal judge’s ruling that blocked President Donald Trump’s deployment…

2 months ago

Serbia warns EU over journalist safety concerns

The European Commission’s sixth EU Rule of Law Report has expressed growing concern regarding the safety of journalists in Serbia,…

2 months ago

Eilish’s Grammys Remarks Spark Debate on Immigration Policy

Billie Eilish’s recent Grammy Awards acceptance speech sparked controversy after she addressed immigration policies and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement…

2 months ago

DOJ Investigates Walz and Frey

Minnesota Governor Tim Walz and Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey are facing a federal investigation, according to two U.S. officials who…

2 months ago

Vaibhav Suryavanshi Leads India to U19 Cricket World Cup Victory

India secured victory in the Under-19s World Cup, defeating England in a match highlighted by a record-breaking performance from Vaibhav…

2 months ago