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Obama plans on implementing regulations that would lower the amount of child support that prisoners pay when they’re behind bars, hopefully reducing a major driver of mass incarceration.

The music industry veteran died of a heart attack Friday night in California

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Last year as the world watched Straight Outta Compton break box-office records and become a hit with both fans and critics alike, those who were actually apart of the story were left wondering why much of the story about the physical abuse that N.W.A. member Dr. Dre inflicted upon the women in his past relationships […]

The altercation reportedly sent 18-year-old Emily Marquez straight to the hospital.

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The Oscars are less-than 24 hours away and outshining any buzz surrounding who will win what is the important conversation on the long-running lack of…

The actor does not plan on attending the Oscars and doesn't seek their approval to validate his work.

After being confronted with the stunning lack of diversity in Hollywood yet again, Russell Simmons held his own award show: the All Def Movie Awards.

The 2016 NAACP Image Awards was a night to celebrate the fullness of Black excellence in all of its forms.

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Straight Outta Compton’s Oscars snub was one of the factors that brought attention to the Academy Awards’ lack of diversity and stirred up a lot of controversy; but after word spread that the film’s cast members were not invited to this year’s ceremony, it added fuel to the #OscarsSoWhite fire.

  Although one of  ‘Straight Outta Compton’ screenwriters were nominated for an Oscars, the stars of the movie weren’t even invited to the show, according to TMZ. They also reported that Ice Cube, the producer of the film, was also not invited and said that he would not have attended the awards if he did. […]