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A new study published this week found that hair extensions, braiding hair, and wigs contain more than 160 harmful chemicals.A year after it was found that synthetic braiding hair was …
Pop icon Mariah Carey leads initiative to raise millions in aid for struggling musicians and performers. Behind the platinum plaques, sold out arenas, and red carpet flashes, there is another …
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Surya Bonaly, a Black woman, performed an “illegal” backflip in which she landed on the blade of one skate in the 1998 Nagano Winter Olympics.As the sports world celebrates Ilia …
February 13, 2026As Barbados marks 75 years of universal voting rights, Mottley vowed to protect democracy and strengthen the economy.Barbados Prime Minister Mia Mottle was elected for a third term …
February 13, 2026The Student Government Association issued a statement expressing discomfort at the presence of a man in an all-women’s living space.Students at Spelman College have raised concerns with campus …
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Somaskanda, Chola period, 12th century, Tamil Nadu state, India National Museum of Asian Art, Smithsonian Institution, Arthur M. Sackler Collection, Gift of Arthur M. SacklerThe National Museum of Asian Art …
For the longest time, I envisioned stepping into art consulting but didn’t have a clear roadmap. Unknowingly, The Black Curation became the vehicle to get me there. After years of …
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Galentine’s Day, the annual tradition of celebrating your friends, is right around the corner, and it’s not just for singles.Saturday might be for the lovers. But Sunday, Feb. 15? That’s …
February 13, 2026by Lori Lakin Hutcherson, GBN Editor-in-ChiefOn March 6, 1857, United States Supreme Court Chief Justice Roger Taney oversaw a 7-2 vote against enslaved spouses Dred Scott and Harriet …
February 13, 2026Data from the federal Office of Child Support Services (OCSS) and HHS reveal roughly $621 million in back child support payments have been collected, including nine collections of …
We’re celebrating Black women celebrities who have shared their inspiring journeys of finding deep, fulfilling love later in life.I’m definitely not the only millennial feeling like they’re channeling a Tracee …
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The Illinois city that made history with its $10 million pledge continues distributing reparations payments to Black residents.A Black community in Illinois may finally be getting reparations. This month, as …
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The D-O-Double-G was tapped as an official honorary coach by the United States Olympic and Paralympic Committee and served as a special correspondent for NBC.Snoop Dogg’s time as an Olympic …
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Fresh off leading the Seattle Seahawks to a historic Super Bowl LX victory, veteran quarterback Sam Darnold found a way to celebrate his first championship win with fans: by clocking …
The move comes as the university consolidates several identity-based academic programs into a new department, raising concerns among faculty about political pressure and academic freedom. The University of Texas at …