Public Figures

This behavior isn’t new. Nicki Minaj's rap sheet of beef with women is long, exhausting, and well-documented over the years.

Notable People Born In July July is a month that seems to produce an extraordinary constellation of talent, with individuals who have left indelible marks on history, culture, and society. From trailblazing leaders and literary icons to Hollywood legends and groundbreaking innovators, those born in this midsummer month have a knack for shaping the world […]

Shannon Sharpe Shares He Is “Electing To Step Aside From ESPN Duties” Amidst Sexual Assault Lawsuit Shannon Sharpe, former NFL player and co-host of ESPN’s First Take, has announced his decision to temporarily step away from his role at the network amid ongoing legal issues. Sharpe is facing rape allegations and a $50 million civil lawsuit […]

Michelle Obama says that her marriage is fine and that at the big age of 61, she's allowed to be an independent woman.

Nikki Giovanni showered me with love and the specific sort of love that only happens when one sees the world through Toni Morrison’s Black Lens.

Rapper Rich Homie Quan's unexpected death at 34 has sparked unverified reports that he died from a drug overdose like the notable Black people compiled on this list.

After facing rejections from aviation schools in the United States, Coleman headed to Paris, France, in 1920 and enrolled at the Caudron Brothers’ School of Aviation. The following year, she would earn her pilot's license from the Fédération Aéronautique Internationale.

A parent who has disowned their child is a failed parent, not a proud one, and, at any rate, Thomas and his wife appear to have, possibly intentionally, kept their ties to Martin out of public knowledge until relatively recently.

Eric Mays was never afraid to fight for residents of Flint, Michigan, even if it got him in trouble.