Ike Turner (1931-2007)Ike Turner is often credited with recording one of the first rock and roll songs, “Rocket 88,” in 1951, which many historians recognize as…
Black America Web Featured Video CLOSE Source: Ernest Ankomah / Getty Aliko Dangote, hailing from Nigeria, is frequently recognized as the wealthiest Black individual globally. His…
By Tashi McQueen, AFRO Political writer, tmcqueen@afro.com The Arizona Supreme Court issued a ruling that created a near-total abortion ban in the state on April 9.…
Less than three months after his formal installation as president and CEO of the Rainbow PUSH Coalition, the Rev. Frederick D. Haynes III has announced his…
For Black Women’s History Month, we’re highlighting Magic Makers who are leaving indelible marks in entrepreneurship, entertainment, and education, and we think Tonee Lawson is a…
West Shore Jr./Sr. High coach Derrick Hamilton has been hailed as a hero after saving a student from choking. Hamilton, popularly referred to as Coach Derrick,…
Like Like Love Haha Wow Sad Angry 1(ThyBlackMan.com) I believe that even if you’re significantly younger than some of your friends and family, you can still…
Black America Web Featured Video CLOSE Source: Ben Rose / Getty Big Boi wrote an extensive tribute to the late Rico Wade of the Dungeon Family,…
Freedom Hill: A church sits in a damp lot after heavy rainfall in Princeville. Credit: Eric Seals. AfroPoP: The Ultimate Cultural Exchange, the signature series from Black…
In a legal battle with potential ramifications for former President Donald Trump’s ongoing trial, the U.S. Supreme Court is set to scrutinize the scope of a…