Met Gala 2025: What is Black Dandyism? ‘Superfine’ Theme Explained
The Met Gala will return for 2025 with a theme rooted in cultural history: “Superfine: Tailoring Black Style.” The annual fundraiser for the Costume Institute at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, often hailed as fashion’s biggest night, will this year focus on the aesthetic and political roots of Black dandyism—a style shaped by culture and […]
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How ‘Friday’ Gave A Refreshing Sense of Humanity of Working-Class Black Neighborhoods | Opinion
Throughout the late ’80s and early ’90s, young, Black, coming-of-age films followed the blueprint pioneered by the late and great John Singleton’s Boyz n the Hood. A litany of compelling dramas about being a young Black man or boy growing up fast in divested, inner-city neighborhoods were depicted in films like South Central (1992), Juice […]
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US Black Hawk Pilot Says He Has Religious Right to Sell LSD
A helicopter pilot in the U.S. Army has argued that he has the religious right to sell LSD on the dark web. Black Hawk pilot Kyle Norton Riester claimed in a civil lawsuit that the Religious Freedom Restoration Act of 1993 allowed him to sell and take the hallucinogenic drug because his “sacramental use” of […]
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How to Watch Colorado: Black & Gold Spring Game: Live Stream College Football, TV Channel
By Kilty Cleary is a Los Angeles-based media and marketing pro with 18+ years of experience. He’s worked with top brands like Sporting News and Sports Illustrated, building key partnerships and creating engaging content. Follow him on X and IG @theonlykilty Kilty Cleary Contributing Sports Writer news article Based on facts, either observed and verified […]
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The Great Black Church Schism—How Black Americans’ Becoming Less Religious Will Impact Future Elections | Opinion
In recent years, research has consistently shown Black Americans becoming less religious. In a 2023 Pew poll, 72 percent of Black people identified as Christian, with 24 percent identifying as religiously unaffiliated. Just a decade earlier in 2013, 79 percent identified as Christian and 16 percent identified as religiously unaffiliated. For political epidemiologists like myself […]
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Video Shows Georgia’s Election Chief Doused in Black Paint
Georgia’s Central Electoral Commission meeting to validate the results of the contentious parliamentary elections held on October 26 was disrupted Saturday when black paint was hurled at Giorgi Kalandarishvili, the CEC chairman. David Kirtadze, an opposition commission member from the United National Movement, is shown in videos circulating on social media approaching Kalandarishvili amid a […]
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Black women are trading hope for hurt with Trump win, Van Jones says
Share ✓ Link copied to clipboard! CNN political analyst Van Jones said that Black women would being forced to trade in their “hope” for “hurt” as former President Donald Trump appeared to be poised to defeat Vice President Kamala Harris early on Wednesday morning. Jones, an ex-adviser to former President Barack Obama, said during a […]
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