Tag: Honors

Ne-Yo's dog viciously attacked a woman who was just trying to drop off a package according to a new lawsuit. The woman, Dominique Bridgett is suing Ne-Yo over an incident she claims took place on or about July 12, 2025 in Georgia. Dominique says she was lawfully delivering a package to Ne-Yo's residence when a dog on the property attacked her, causing serious injuries. She says the alleged dog attack resulted in severe bodily injury, pain, shock, and distress and claims the attack has already cost her $9,039.50 in injury-related medical treatment.

If you think Martha's Vineyard is just about yachts and lobster rolls, think again. As thousands prepare to gather in Oak Bluffs this month for the 24th Annual Martha's Vineyard African American Film Festival, we're looking at the history of the gorgeous, historic island revered as the go-to summer capital of Black excellence and cultural heritage.

Lil Wayne left New Hampshire fans fuming after reportedly taking the stage more than two hours late and performing for only about an hour. The 43-year-old rapper was scheduled to begin his set at BankNH Pavilion in Gilford at 8:50 p.m. on July 3, but concertgoers said Wayne did not appear until around 11 p.m., with some leaving before they ever saw him perform.

Lauryn Hill joined Wyclef Jean for a Fugees' album anniversary celebration at Piccadilly Circus, where thousands turned out to get a peek at the superstars. They took snaps and signed albums to celebrate the release of their iconic album The Score. The event is part of the promotional run for a full-album performance Friday at the Diaspora Calling! festival.

Every year, college rankings get people talking about who made the list and who got snubbed. But some HBCUs are quietly excelling without the same national buzz. As students return to campuses this fall, these hidden gems around the country are making history and supporting Black students in full. From one-of-a-kind academic programs to rising enrollment and investments in the future of Black success, these HBCUs deserve some love too.