Culture

If you travel to places like Nigeria's Kwara State or subregions of Melanesia, you'll be surprised to be greeted by Black people with striking blue eyes and even bright blonde hair. Why do you ask? News-One debunks the fascinating gene mutation inside. The post The History Of Black People With Blue Eyes appeared first on NewsOne.

Music

27 years ago today, Tupac's magnum opus Me Against The World was released while the beloved rapper was still incarcerated.

We’ve listed 28 black movies to watch during Black History Month so you can challenge yourself to one movie a day.

Many of those who were once young organizers are now of advanced age, some spending substantial portions of their lives as political prisoners.  

One of the most memorable educational programs in history is about to get honored. A documentary is being developed based on LeVar Burton’s Reading Rainbow. As spotted on The Grio the popular series from the 1980’s is about to be given a Hollywood treatment. According to the story Butterfly in the Sky will chronologize the show’s magical history […]

Dance and movement has been a focal point in Black culture for centuries. Former professional dancer Tajana Bunton-Williams, who once performed alongside Beyoncé at Coachella is continuing to spotlight more of the stories that influence dance and its healing properties in her short film Back Beat. 

Google wants to ensure its smartphone camera work equally for everyone.

Good News

Rapper Big Sean and his mother Myra Anderson are launching a video series for Mental Health Awareness Month.

Reality TV Stars

The Real Housewives of Potomac’s Ashley Darby fired back in a lengthy message that encourages people to “look into the extensive research" before spanking their kids.