Tag: SOUTH LOS ANGELES

Howard University's 2026 Homecoming proved that when the Bison come home, Washington, D.C., becomes the center of Black culture, fashion and celebration. Held October 11-18 under the theme "Wildest Dreams," this year's festivities brought students, alumni and visitors together for a week rooted in legacy, school pride and unforgettable experiences.

Leave it to Cardi B to bring a little heat to the NPR Tiny Desk because she set the mic on fire with her stripped-down set. The rapper banged out 8 of her hottest hits in under 20 minutes, and she looked like she was having a blast the whole time. Cardi performed smash hits like Up and Bodak Yellow before closing out the stellar set with her chart-topper I Like It.

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The prison warden being sued by Tory Lanez is slamming his $100 million lawsuit, blaming Tory and the prison guards for his stabbing at the hands of another inmate. The warden admits Tory was stabbed by an inmate named Santino Casio with an inmate-manufactured weapon while both were housed in the same facility. Tory was stabbed 14 times and suffered two collapsed lungs.

When the arena lights fade, most professional athletes transition to coaching or broadcasting. But a distinct group of Black sports stars traded team jerseys for tactical gear, choosing to protect and serve the very communities that once cheered them on. From NBA icons and NFL standouts to WNBA champions, these elite athletes built second careers in law enforcement after retiring from the game.