A Virginia Library is paying Nikole Hannah-Jones more than $35,000 for a speech titled “The 1619 Project: A New Origin Story." The post Virginia Library Pays Nikole Hannah-Jones More Than $35K For ‘The 1619 Project’ Speech, And Some Are Unhappy appeared first on NewsOne.

Frank Ocean‘s Blonde was one of the most anticipated and acclaimed albums of the year, so it was a surprise when it was announced that the album wasn’t submitted for Grammy Award consideration. Though many were disappointed, including Kanye West, Ocean isn’t too concerned. “That institution certainly has nostalgic importance,” he told the New York Times in […]

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Donald Trump offers tax reform in the wake of The New York Times article outing him for not paying taxes and losing almost $1 billion.

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Donald Trump refuses to release his taxes, but thanks to a New York Times article, we may now know why he is reluctant to share the info.

From TIDAL to Roc Nation, to Made In America, Jay has given us the blueprint for flipping the script on oppressive power structures.

Solo hopped on Twitter and dragged NYT critic Jon Caramanica for filth.

It’s been some time since we’ve heard the status of the Lil Wayne and Young Thug relationship. Last that we heard, Young Thug and Birdman were being accused of Lil Waynes tour bus being shot up back in April. In a recent interview with Young Thug and the New York Times, the Atlanta rapper discussed […]

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Salons without licenses or that have failed to adequately pay workers for owed wages will be shut down.

The New York Times published a quiz on their site that begged the question: Are You On Fleek? Apparently we need a 12-question quiz so…

Willow and Jaden Smith sat down with the New York Times to talk not about their music, but to talk about the “weird” things they…

Shonda Rhimes is focusing on the positives that have come out of the New York Times’ decision to label her an angry Black woman. Most people…