REVOLT announced a special episode of REVOLT Black News highlighting the discrimination against politician and former Bad Boy Entertainment star Jamal “Shyne” Barrow as he runs for Prime Minister in his home country Belize.

Originally erected on this day in 1923 as a billboard for a new residential development, the Hollywood Sign appeared in the hills above Hollywood. A sign that transformed from a simple advertisement to one of the world's most sought after tourist attractions.

Summer Walker is back in the studio crafting up some magic with R&B great Omarion.

Former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin has been sentenced to 22.5 years, in the murder of George Floyd. News One reports that Chauvin has been found responsible in the death of Floyd and he will receive a harsher sentence. Social media users are met with many emotions watching the hearing this afternoon. 

Reports from journalist Roland Martin detail that comedian Paul Mooney passed away at 79 years old, after suffering a heart attack in his home in Oakland. Paul Mooney was considerably one of the greatest comedians, so it is only right that we honor his legacy with some of his realest moments to date.

Howard University announced Phylicia Rashad as their new Dean of their newly established College of Fine Arts. Here are a few fun facts about Phylicia Rashad and how she will benefit Howard University students as the Dean of the College of Fine Arts. 

Asian Americans are facing serious instances of xenophobia since coronavirus began spreading in the United States. A recent string of attacks against Asian Americans has led to several entertainers speaking out and advocating for their communities.

Black History Month is off to a great start. Several award nominations were announced for 2021, and Chadwick Boseman made history. He is the first actor to be nominated for four film nominations for the SAG Awards in one year. 

Baseball legend and humanitarian, Hank Aaron dies at 86 today (Jan. 22). Let us celebrate the life of Hank Aaron with a few facts you may not know about the baseball legend.

A 22 year old woman was caught on camera allegedly physically assaulting a 14 year old Black teenager and falsely accusing him of stealing her phone. Miya Ponsetto has since been arrested in California. Ponsetto and her attorney spoke with CBS's Gayle King in an exclusive interview that is now trending on Twitter. 

All of the buildings in the US Capitol Complex are now under severe lockdown following a security threat from Trump supporters forcing Congress to recess during the Electoral College vote certification.

This young producer is blessing the Twitter-verse with mashups from your favorite artists both old and new. Jimir has continued to post mashups of notable records and it is gaining the attention of many people across the world including Oprah Winfrey.