Black Family Given Deed to Bruce's Beach Nearly 100 Years After Land Was Stripped from Their Ancestors

The deed to Bruce’s Beach has been returned to the descendants of Willa and Charles Bruce, nearly a century after the oceanfront property was seized from the Black entrepreneurs. On Wednesday, Dean Logan, the county’s registrar-recorder, presented a certified copy of the land transfer for the Manhattan Beach land — where the Bruces once ran a thriving resort for Black travelers — to Anthony Bruce, a great-great-grandson of the Bruces, according to theAssociated Press....

March 15, 2025 · 2 min · 425 words · Jacqueline Adams

Black Friday Came Early with These Thanksgiving Sales on Apple, Dyson, and More

In This ArticleView AllIn This ArticleBest Thanksgiving Deals OverallBest Electronics DealsBest Home and Kitchen DealsBest Vacuum DealsBest Fashion DealsBest Beauty DealsBest Under-$25 DealsBest Travel DealsWhen is Black Friday?When does Black Friday end?When is Cyber Monday? In This ArticleView All View All In This Article Best Thanksgiving Deals Overall Best Electronics Deals Best Home and Kitchen Deals Best Vacuum Deals Best Fashion Deals Best Beauty Deals Best Under-$25 Deals Best Travel Deals...

March 15, 2025 · 8 min · 1669 words · Mark Diaz

Black Man Paralyzed While Being Transported in Police Van, Officers Seen in Footage Now on Leave

Five police officers in Connecticut are on administrative leave after they were involved in an incident in which a 36-year-old man was paralyzed while being taken into custody. After processing him while in the wheelchair, two officers are shown dragging Cox into a holding cell. At one point, one officer is heard saying of Cox, “He’s perfectly fine.” Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from juicy celebrity news to compelling human-interest stories....

March 15, 2025 · 3 min · 456 words · Kimberly Ray

Black Mayors Will Lead 4 Largest Cities in America Following Historic Midterm Wins

Sylvester Turner, Lori Lightfoot, Eric Adams, Karen Bass.Photo: Bob Levey/Getty, Barry Brecheisen/Getty, Shahar Azran/Getty, Wally Skalij/Los Angeles Times via Getty When Rep.Karen Basstakes office as the new mayor of Los Angeles next month, the country’s four largest cities will all have Black leaders. The former state assemblywoman and current U.S. congresswoman, who narrowly defeated real estate mogul Rick Caruso in the city’s mayoral election, will join a historic group that includes New York City MayorEric Adams, Chicago MayorLori Lightfootand Houston MayorSylvester Turner....

March 15, 2025 · 2 min · 381 words · Ms. Amber Diaz DDS

Black PantherActress Carrie Bernans Seriously Injured in N.Y.C. Hit-and-Run that Injured 8 Others

An actress and stuntwoman who featured inThe Color PurpleandBlack Pantherhas been hospitalized with serious injuries after a hit-and-run incident in New York City. Carrie Bernans, 29, was left critically injured after a driver crashed into an outdoor dining area at the Chirp restaurant in Manhattan at around 1:30 a.m. on Monday, her representative confirmed to PEOPLE in a statement. Bernans, who is a new mother, suffered several broken bones in the crash and is currently in a stable condition in the hospital, added her rep who confirmed that her child was not present at the time of the crash....

March 15, 2025 · 3 min · 603 words · Aaron Rush

Black Panther’s John Kani Shares His Heartwarming Response When People Mistake Him for Chadwick Boseman’s Real Father

John Kani and Chadwick Boseman.Photo:chadwick boseman/instagram chadwick boseman/instagram Legendary South African actor John Kani, 81, has the fondest memories of working withChadwick BosemaninBlack Panther.Kani, who played T’Chaka, the father of Boseman’s T’Challa’s, in the 2018 film, opened up about his experience while at the L.A. premiere ofMufasa: The Lion Kingon Dec. 9.“Here is this kid. He is incredible. I’m with my son, Atandwa. And both of them were like my children, they called me ‘daddy’ right through,” he told PEOPLE....

March 15, 2025 · 6 min · 1103 words · Mr. Donald Keller

Black Sabbath Reuniting Once More for Ozzy Osbourne's Final Concert: 'It's My Time to Go Back to the Beginning'

Tommy Clufetos, Geezer Butler, Ozzy Osbourne, and Tony Iommi in 2016.Photo:Kevin Mazur/WireImage Kevin Mazur/WireImage Black Sabbath is reuniting for the last time — and for a good cause. This July 5,Ozzy Osbourne, guitarist Tony Iommi, bassist Geezer Butler and drummer Bill Ward will join together once more for a concert in Birmingham, the English city in which the band formed in 1968. This will mark their first concert together in 20 years....

March 15, 2025 · 2 min · 372 words · Isaac Reed

Black Texas Student Who Served Suspensions Over His Locs Is Suspended Again by School

Darryl George.Photo:AP Photo/Michael Wyke AP Photo/Michael Wyke A Black student who has beensuspended multiple timesfrom his Texas high school over his locs has been suspended again, according to multiple reports. Darryl George, 18, a student at Barbers Hill High School in Mont Belvieu, was in class Tuesday when he was told he violated the school dress code policy for not cutting his hair and was again referred to in-school suspension,” Dr....

March 15, 2025 · 3 min · 514 words · Stephanie King

Black Wall Street Chamber President Sherry Yvonne Smith Found Dead Outside Tulsa

Photo: Facebook Oklahoma authorities are investigating the deaths of aBlack Wall Street Chamber of Commercepresident and her husband after they were called to the couple’s home Wednesday morning. Police have not disclosed what types of injuries the Smiths suffered, but in a press release Wednesday night said the incident “appears to be domestic in nature but the investigation is still underway to determine the timeline and what [led] to this tragedy,” reported theTulsa World....

March 15, 2025 · 2 min · 306 words · Adriana Stewart

Blackhawks Cut Corey Perry for Engaging in 'Unacceptable' Conduct, Dismiss 'Disgusting' Social Media Rumors

The Chicago Blackhawks have moved to terminate Corey Perry’s contract.Photo:Minas Panagiotakis/Getty Minas Panagiotakis/Getty The Chicago Blackhawks plan to terminate Corey Perry’s contract. The NHL team placed the 38-year-old Canadian winger on unconditional waivers in a step toward terminating his contract, the organization announced in astatementon Tuesday. The decision comes after an internal investigation into Perry, who joined the team in June after a two-season stint with the Tampa Bay Lightning....

March 15, 2025 · 3 min · 454 words · Robert Rivas

BLACKPINK Adds 5 More Shows to 2025 World Tour Including U.S. Stadiums: Dates and How to Get Tickets

Rosé, Jennie, Jisoo, and Lisa of BLACKPINK in April 2023.Photo:Emma McIntyre/Getty Emma McIntyre/Getty On Wednesday, Feb. 19, the K-pop girl band, comprised ofLisa,Rosé,JisooandJennie, announced that they will be embarking on a stadium tour this summer with dates in Asia, the United States and Europe. YG Entertainment founder Yang Hyun-suk previously said in July 2024 thatthe band would be reuniting with new music and a tour. “There will be a highly anticipated comeback from BLACKPINK,” he said in a video, translated from Korean....

March 15, 2025 · 2 min · 342 words · David Shields

BLACKPINK's Lisa Surprises in Statement Suit on Oscars Red Carpet 2025 Before Making History as Show's First K-Pop Performer

Lisa touched down at theOscars 2025with her rockstar energy. The BLACKPINK rapper and dancer, 27, will make history on March 2 as the first K-pop artist to perform at the Academy Awards once she takes the stage withDoja CatandRAYE. But her first order of business was slaying the red carpet, which she did in a Mark Gong floor-length blazer and collared button-up shirt styled to subtly show off a pair of trousers underneath....

March 15, 2025 · 3 min · 495 words · Gregory Gordon

Blackpink’s Jennie Kim Strips Down for Artsy Calvin Klein Ad: Get an Exclusive Look Behind the Scenes

Jennie Kim for Calvin Klein.Mert Alas Mert Alas Jennie Kimis the typa girl who can go from South Korean pop star to ‘90s cool girl with the right attitude, outfit and scenario — like a Calvin Klein ad. The Blackpink rapper and Calvin Klein global ambassador, 28, takes center stage in the final installment of the brand’s spring 2024 campaign, which captures Jennie’s “playful confidence” and fuses it with the brand’s iconic jeans and underwear....

March 15, 2025 · 3 min · 430 words · Matthew Pena