Kevin Powell

Kevin Powell asserts that Kendrick Lamar's latest album, 'Mr. Morale & The Big Steppers,' is his emancipation proclamation and love letter to us.

This Black History Month, we chose to celebrate figures—both current & historical—who have inspired us and shaped our world through thank-you letters.

Taken from an A Tribe Called Quest greatest hits album that never happened, hip-hop journalist Kevin Powell lays out why, exactly, ATCQ were the best.

Even Bernie Sanders supporters couldn’t deny: Hillary Clinton's presidential nomination at the DNC was historic & the arena shouted down with cries of "Hillary"

Barack Obama gave an electrifying endorsement of Hillary Clinton and passed the baton in an historic moment at the DNC.

Despite the fact that Clinton won the nomination, supporters of Bernie Sanders are protesting America's "rigged" two-party system, and they aren't going away.

Though Sanders supporters shouted down the Democratic National Convention, everyone called for progress.

Donald Trump painted a doomsday picture of America at the Republican National Convention. He was reading a tight script from a gigantic teleprompter than usual.

At the Republican National Convention, we saw sexist merch, arrested protesters, and Ted Cruz being booed off the stage.

We explore Cleveland neighborhoods to see the Republican National Convention's impact.

The first day of the Republican National Convention nearly broke the internet—here's what it was like on the inside.