Culture

How is it August already? As summer speeds along, Black Watch returns with more insightful recommendations for binge watching on your favorite streamer, or two. This week’s picks include a no joke DCI (that’s Detective Chief Inspector) from across the pond and a Shaq trying to inject some juice into the Reebok brand. Whether it’s documentaries, […]

The WWE wrapped up its action-packed weekend in the New York / New Jersey area with an action-packed edition of Monday Night Raw on Netflix, and brought out some big names. Following Summer Slam that left plenty of people talking thanks to the return of Brock Lesnar and other moments, WWE brought Monday Night Raw […]

Shannon Sharpe and ESPN have parted ways. That’s the diplomatic way of saying the Hall of Fame NFL tight end turned sports analyst has been fired. On Wednesday (July 30),  the Athletic first confirmed that Sharpe would not be returning to the network. This news comes a couple of weeks after Sharpe settled a lawsuit […]

Oakley and Meta announced a new pair of performance AI glasses at Fanatics Fest with some help from the goat, Tom Brady, and Travis Scott.

Knicks killer Tyrese Haliburton has used the 2025 NBA Playoffs to proved he is anything but underrated, leading his team to the NBA Finals in the process. Like any pro ball superstar who gets buckets, Halliburton has received his own signature basketball sneaker—the PUMA Hali 1. The point guard will be rocking his PUMA Hali […]

Disneyland is celebrating its 70th Anniversary with a litany of new culinary choices for its visitors that pay homage to the milestone. Also featured in the world of Disney, on the West Side, is Sip & Sonder, a Black women-owned coffee shop that has an outpost in Disneyland in Anaheim. Cassius got the opportunity to […]

Afrikaners, the white ethnic group that ruled South Africa during apartheid until its end in 1994, are a complex group. Here's their history.

In a panel moderated by Madame Noire managing editor, Danica Daniel, our Women To Know: Modern Mavericks spoke in-depth about their work as Black women artists.

Trombone Shorty recognizes the importance of music and uses his gifts to uplift and give back to his community. He does that through his Trombone Shorty Foundation, which he launched with executive director Bill Taylor in 2011.

The arrest of Newark, New Jersey Mayor Ras Baraka over his protest of federal immigration actions has thrust the progressive politician into the national spotlight.

From Oakland to Brooklyn, these Black-owned art galleries are more than just exhibition spaces. Whether spotlighting legends or amplifying rising voices, these galleries play a defining role in shaping the art world. Here are 10 spaces you should know.

NFL Hall of Famer and ESPN analyst Shannon Sharpe is facing mounting scrutiny after a $50 million civil lawsuit was filed against him by a woman identified as Jane Doe, accusing him of sexual assault, harassment, battery, and emotional distress. The details of the case crack back open criticism of Sharpe’s treatment of Black women. […]