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The 41-year-old opens up about her suspension from ESPN after violating social media policy.

In a world full of cultural appropriation, the 29-year-old Brooklyn Nets star's decision to get dreadlocks wasn't taken lightly.

Dannon Yogurt dropped Cam Newton. But, Black Twitter has since discovered that Rodrigue has shared some pretty racist comments in her past.

Kenny Johnson, the owner of two Chicago bars has decided to boycott the NFL in their venues.

Cleveland Browns' Seth DeValve supported his African-American teammates in a major way this week. But he also did it for his wife.

(Photo by Kevin Winter/Getty Images) “Even if you in a Benz, you still a n-gga in a coup.” Kanye West was on to something in his 2004 hit All Falls Down and no one felt that more this week than LeBron James. The Los Angeles Police Department responded to a call that someone had spray-painted a […]

When Earvin "Magic" Johnson announced he was HIV-positive in 1991, there was still a lot of stigma around the disease. Magic helped to change that.