This Week In Good Black News

This Week in Good Black News: Usher Tapped as Emory University’s Commencement Speaker, Zendaya Joins ‘Shrek 5,’ and Queen Latifah to Honor Quincy Jones at the Oscars

Plus, Big Sean and the Detroit Pistons are teaming up to help the Boys and Club.
02/28/2025

This Week in Good Black News: D’Angelo Ends Hiatus to Headline Roots Picnic, Cynthia Erivo to Host 2025 Tony Awards, and Kendrick Lamar Shatters Spotify Record

Plus, Delta Sigma Theta co-founder receives a historical marker in her hometown.
02/21/2025

This Week in Good Black News: Kendrick Lamar’s Super Bowl Milestone, The Wayans Family’s NAACP Image Awards Honor, and Kevin Hart’s Historic NBA All-Star Role

Plus, Maria Carey, Outkast, and more earn nominations for the Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame.
02/14/2025

This Week in Good Black News: T.I. and Tiny's $70M Lawsuit Payment Reinstated, Travis Scott Taps HBCU Talent for Coachella, and Noname’s Book Club Dodges Closure with Community Power

Plus, Black talent dominates the 2025 Grammy Awards.
02/07/2025

This Week in Good Black News: The Game Slams Trump for Ignoring Wildfire Victim, Air Force Restores Tuskegee Airmen Training Video, and The Grammys Add Quincy Jones & L.A. Tribute to Lineup

Plus, an Alabama woman is the first person to survive over 60 days with a genetically modified pig kidney transplant.
01/31/2025

This Week in Good Black News: Flavor Flav Supports Black Families Affected by LA Wildfires, Ski Mask the Slump God Headlines Benefit Concert, and Tamar Braxton and Ms. E Land a Cooking Series

Plus, George Clinton and Rodney “Darkchild” Jerkins are heading to the Songwriter's Hall of Fame.
01/24/2025

This Week in Good Black News: Doja Cat Raises Funds for LA Wildfire Victims, Aaliyah Gets Her Own Barbie, and Skilla Baby Helps Honor Missing Teen Na'Ziyah Harris

Plus, Brandy is getting a Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
01/17/2025

This Week in Good Black News: Lupe Fiasco Joins Johns Hopkins Faculty, Simone Biles Named ‘Sportsperson of the Year,’ and Trae Tha Truth Reunits with Missing Daughter

Plus, a group in Philly is providing homemade menstrual pads for girls in Africa.
01/03/2025

This Week in Good Black News: Travis Scott's Toy Drive, Mariah Carey's Holiday Milestone, and Swizz Beatz’s Son's College Acceptance

Plus, Usher teaches his daughter’s class of preschoolers the ‘Glitch’ in an adorable new clip.
12/27/2024

This Week in Good Black News: Master P Inspires Grambling Grads, GloRilla Funds a $25K Library, and Montell Jordan Celebrates Beating Cancer

Plus, Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson makes her Broadway debut.
12/20/2024

This Week in Good Black News: Kendrick Lamar Announces ‘Grand Nation Tour,’ GloRilla Celebrates Billboard Triumph, and WNBA Star Angel Reese is Named ‘Style Influencer of the Year’

Plus, TDE is starting its holiday season off with its annual charity event.
12/06/2024