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William Frey, a demographer from Brookings Institute dubbed this cycle, “reverse migration.”

We hate to bring you bad news on a Saturday morning, but Jessica White might be off the market. Our own BlogXilla sat down with the Sports Illustrated model during the BET Awards weekend in Los Angeles, and made her blush when he put her on the spot about a certain R&B star that she may or may not be […]

Black Twitter was in full effect for Sunday night’s BET Awards, and no one was safe from its wrath—including music vet Justin Timberlake. The crooner took to social media to commend Grey’s Anatomy star Jesse Williams for the moving speech he gave while accepting his Humanitarian Award. As Jesse went on about “burying black people out of […]

Once the two groups clashed, sticks, pieces of concrete and glass bottles were used as weapons. A TWP member told CNN the group was armed with knives and blades in advance.

If there was any question that Kylie Jenner and Tyga were back on, their recent outing is the icing on the rekindled relationship cake. The pair was spotted together again on Sunday riding in the $320,000 white Ferrari 482 Italia that Tyga gifted her for her 18th birthday. The duo, who were heading home from enjoying […]

https://twitter.com/BET_Intl/status/746729728753577984 Just in time for the BET Awards on June 26, BET has announced a seamless way to stream the award show online. On Wednesday, the Viacom-owned network announced its new streaming app called BET Play. Play will be available for just $4 a month and will be available in over 100 countries. Not only […]

Chauncy Jones Black received $100,000 in donations after offering to help a shopper carry his grocery bags in exchange for doughnuts.