C. Brandon Ogbunu

The Grammy-winning rapper talks about the fusion between academia and hip-hop

After moving from filmmaking to tattooing to graphic novels, he shares thoughts on race, art and alienation, with practical lessons for aspiring creatives

People of color are winning for off-camera work and in supporting roles, but the odds are longer for best actress and actor

Physicist Stephon Alexander on how being an outsider leads to better science

Were hip-hop lyrics influenced by Johnson, Eazy-E’s death and the arrival of the lifesaving drug cocktail?

New study shows more Black actors are nominated, even as behind-the-camera numbers lag

Scientists are using the league’s data to understand the delta variant and other topics

A new analysis of best picture nominees over the last seven years shows that racial and gender representation hasn’t changed all that much

As the pandemic wreaks havoc on the NCAA and NFL, the 2020-21 NBA season offers new hopes and fears

In the midst of a pandemic, a sports institution led with science and taught the world how to thrive in a time of great uncertainty