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Trayvon Martin Awarded Posthumous Bachelor’s Degree in Aviation from Florida Memorial University

Trayvon Martin’s parents were the recipients of a major honor on behalf of their late son. Florida Memorial University awarded the slain teen with a posthumous Bachelor’s Degree during the school’s annual commencement ceremony last Saturday (May 13).

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AboutThatCar.com: 2017 Lexus NX 200t

The importance of the Lexus NX 200t is often overlooked. Yes, it did add a much-needed small crossover to the lineup. But it was also a forerunner of the angular styling that has shaped the brand’s entire utility vehicle lineup.

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Bigger Than Bieber? K-pop Group BTS Beats US Stars to Win Billboard Music Award

(CNN) -- Seth Meyers may have issued an on-air invite to House Speaker Paul Ryan, but the "Late Night" host is not holding his breath waiting for the RSVP.

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Some Notre Dame Graduates Walk Out Over VP Mike Pence Speech

A group of Notre Dame graduates walked out of their graduation ceremony Sunday in protest against Vice President Mike Pence and his policies.

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5 Things for Monday, May 22: Trump, North Korea, Medicaid, Duterte

Today is National Buy A Musical Instrument Day. So, go ahead and splurge - your brain will thank you. Here's what else you need to know to Get Up to Speed and Out the Door.

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Draymond Green On Klay Thompson Not Being Named All-NBA: "It's Bullshit"

Should Klay have been named All-NBA over Wall or DeRozan?

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The "Cash Me Ousside" Girl Is Going On Tour

She stands to rake in $50,000 per show.

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“The Weekend Effect” by Katrina Onstad

Zzzzzzzzzip. That was the sound of your last weekend as it passed by, but it probably doesn’t matter anyhow: it was packed with work, To-Dos and obligations, kid’s sports, and more work. Sometimes, you wonder why you even bother. You might as well just go to the office – but first, read “The Weekend Effect” by Katrina Onstad before you zip out Friday afternoon.

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PartyNextDoor & Post Malone In Studio?

Are Post Malone and PartyNextDoor working on a collaboration?

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Jussie Smollett Says He Won’t Be Killed First In ‘Alien’; Clears Up Taraji, Nia Long Rumors

Jussie Smollett is heading to the big screen with his role in Alien: Covenant.

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Upgrade Your Summer Grilling Game

The days are getting longer and hotter and you’re itching to head outside to kick off grilling season. After a few weeks of eating the same boring burgers and hot dogs, you’re looking for something a little more exciting (and so are your guests). These recipes can help take your grilling skills to the next level and make your next party something to brag about.

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Smokey Robinson Debuts Skincare Regimen Partnership With Skinphonic

Smokey Robinson is one of America’s more eternal frontmen; the “King of Motown” not only crafted the words we used to serenade girlfriends, crushes and wives, he managed to look youthful throughout his career. Now with his wife Frances, the collaboration between the pair and some of America’s top skincare formulators and renowned skin specialist Dr. Edward Dickerson have resulted in a product just for you. Skinphonic is a skincare solution product designed specifically to battle needs faced by people of color.

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Black Foods Diet: Black Is the New Green

We all know about the great health benefits of green vegetables, but what about black veggies? Black foods have more antioxidants than light-colored foods because of their high pigment content. So in the words of Wesley Snipes, “Always bet on black.” Here’s five foods that prove why:

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Rachel Lindsay, The First Black Bachelorette: ‘I’m Engaged!’

Rachel Lindsay, the first black “Bachelorette”, calls into the TJMS to talk about her big debut on the popular TV series, how she ended up on the show, and finding love.

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Jordan Peele & Misha Green Snag New HBO Drama

Jordan Peele will take audiences to the Jim Crow era for a creepy new series on HBO.

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Zoe Kravitz: ‘I Struggled With Accepting Myself As Black’

The daughter of Lisa Bonet and Lenny Kravitz opens up to "Allure" about race, self-identity and Bill Cosby.

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Cuba Gooding Sr.’s Family Thanks His Fans

Gooding family l – r: Omar, April, Cuba Sr., Shirley and Cuba, Jr.

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Houston Area Urban League 49TH Annual Equal Opportunity Day Gala

“Celebrating 49 Years of Excellence”

The Houston Area Urban League (HAUL) will celebrate 49 years of providing services to the Greater Houston community on Saturday, June 17th, 2017 with its Equal Opportunity Day Gala featuring a dinner, Honoree recognition and entertainment. The event will be held in the Ballroom of the Americas at the Hilton Americas Hotel, beginning at 6 p.m. with a reception, followed by the program and dinner at 7:00 pm. This year’s featured entertainment will be Texas Southern University.

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