Phillis Wheatley – America’s First Groundbreaking Poet
Phillis Wheatley became one of the first published African American poets. This post explores her life as a slave and her time after being emancipated.
Alexander Miles: The Genius Whose Invention Is Still In Use Today
Alexander Miles is well known as the inventor who revolutionized the design for elevators, ensuring they were safer for all. This article explores his work and his life.
T. Thomas Fortune – The Militant Ex-Slave Who Revolutionized Journalism
T. Thomas Fortune is considered one of the leading civil rights advocates for Black Americans through the late 1800s. This article explores his work.
Is Tory Lanez Expecting Another Child?
Could Tory Lanez be having another kid? Well, the rumors might just be all wrong here. Peep the pics!
The Story Of Elizabeth Taylor Greenfield, America’s First Black Pop Star
Elizabeth Taylor Greenfield was a pioneering black singer who transcended the racism of her time to become one of the best known singers!
EXCLUSIVE: Jam Master Jay Murder Trial Dates Finally Set More Than 20 Years After Shocking Crime
The two men allegedly involved with the murder of hip-hop pioneer Jam Master Jay will head to trial this fall for the heinous crime! Read more!
AZ On Doe Or Die II, Nas Rick Ross, 50 Cent And His New Business
AZ is back and he promises he is not leaving us again. He discusses his newfound creative inspiration and his business moves on the way.
William Liedesdorff – The First Black Millionaire Who Helped Found San Francisco
William Liedesdorff is widely considered to be the first black millionaire. This article sheds some light on his fascinating story.
Mary Fields aka Stagecoach Mary – The Life Of The Legend Featured In Jay-Z’s “The Harder They Fall”
Stagecoach Mary is a legendary figure from the times of the Wild West. Learn more about Mary Fields and her incredible achievements.
Chuck D Talks Too Short’s Most Political Move & Songs That Shook The Planet
Chuck D is a legend on the mic and a revolutionary in thought. Now, he is taking it all to a new series “Songs That Shook the Planet.”
Reginald Lewis – The First Black Billionaire Who Played By His Own Rules
Reginald F. Lewis is known as America’s first black billionaire. This article explores his life and his incredible accomplishments.
Harry Pace: The Black Music Mogul Before Berry Gordy, Diddy, and Jay-Z
Harry Pace was the first black record mogul, as the founder of the Black Swan label. He paved the way for Black artists and songwriters in the United States.
Gangsta Boo Stays “Sucka Free” In New Video
Gangsta Boo is back and she’s getting ready to drop The Boo Print. Until then, she has the visuals for “Sucka Free” to hold you over.
The Light Of Truth: Ida B. Wells
Ida B. Wells was an African-American journalist that led an anti-lynching crusade. Today, she is still celebrated for her part in America’s history!
The Man To “Blame” For A$AP Rocky For Impregnating Rihanna!
There is somebody responsible for Rihanna getting pregnant and ASAP Rocky getting blessed…and he is not getting the “credit” he is owed.
Are Janet Jackson and Jermaine Dupri Getting Back Together?
Janet Jackson and JD sure are cool..so cool that the rumors of a romantic reunion are running rampant!
Canibus Releases Surprise Album “One Step Closer To Infinity”
Canibus dropped an album last month and now he’s back again with another one.
Philly’s Forrest Reigns Is The Son Of A Rap Legend, But Making His Own Way
Forrest Reigns has a famous Hip-Hop father, but he’s making his own way in the world of Rap music.
Xavier Woods Reflects On The New Day’s Longevity & Impact In WWE
AllHipHop spoke to WWE superstar Xavier Woods about the enduring friendship of The New Day and more ahead of the Royal Rumble.
Jennifer Hough’s Legal Team Implodes In $20 Million Lawsuit Against Nicki Minaj And Kenneth Petty
The legal team representing Jennifer Hough in her $20 million sexual assault case has fallen apart of a disagreement over strategy! Read more!
