Capitol Records dropped the digital rapper, but that didn’t clear up any of the questions around artificial intelligence and Black representation ― or lack thereof ― inside the metaverse. Original
Zwelivelile “Mandla” Mandela said his grandfather’s 1990 release from jail “was the culmination of nearly 350 years of struggle” that had no modern equivalent. Original source: https://www.huffpost.com/entry/meghan-markle-nelson-mandela-grandson_n_630e3a79e4b0dc23bbec45be
Footage shows an officer immediately shooting Donovan Lewis after opening a bedroom door. The city’s police chief claims Lewis appeared to be holding a vape pen. Original source: https://www.huffpost.com/entry/columbus-donovan-lewis-vape-pen_n_630f9c07e4b063d5e620fd65
The “Breaking” and “Honk for Jesus” actor explores the intention in choosing her roles and the creativity on the horizon for her. Original source: https://www.huffpost.com/entry/nicole-beharie-breaking-honk-for-jesus_n_630d2a03e4b065bfc4b130d1
Pastor Michael Jennings said he is considering filing a racial discrimination lawsuit against Alabama’s Childersburg Police Department. Original source: https://www.huffpost.com/entry/police-arrest-black-pastor-for-watering-neighbors-flowers-bodycam-footage_n_630e426ce4b0dc23bbec5679
Lizzo had a clear message for those “b****es that got something to say about me in the press” in her acceptance speech for the Video for Good award. Original source:
The “Montero” artist strutted in an expansive, shirtless look ahead of MTV’s ceremony on Sunday. Original source: https://www.huffpost.com/entry/lil-nas-peacock-look-vmas-2022_n_630bfae0e4b07744a2f80e56
Lil Nas X, Jack Harlow and Kendrick Lamar lead this year’s nominations followed closely by Doja Cat, Harry Styles and Taylor Swift. Original source: https://www.huffpost.com/entry/mtv-vmas-2022-the-complete-winners-list_n_630bdb59e4b0dc23bbe9a783
Celebrities showed up and showed out at the awards Sunday night in New Jersey. Original source: https://www.huffpost.com/entry/mtv-vmas-2022-red-carpet_n_63065aa5e4b0f7df9bb62993
Duke University moved the location of a women’s volleyball match on Saturday to provide a safe environment for players. Original source: https://www.huffpost.com/entry/byu-fan-ban-racist-slur-duke_n_630acb5fe4b0dc23bbe93f7b