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July 8, 2026Chef G. Garvin will continue to expand his culinary footprint with new ventures across metro AtlantaCelebrity chef G. Garvin has closed the Midtown Atlanta location of his restaurant, …
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July 10, 2026Lifestyle marketplace Open Market has curated a Summer Atelier for all your shopping needsFor New Yorkers who want to shop small as they beat the summer heat, the …
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Fans believe tension is brewing between ‘RHOA’ stars K. Michelle and Shamea Morton as they have appeared to have unfollowed each other on social media.Are K. Michelle and Shamea Morton …
Whether you love them curly, waffle, crinkle-cut, shoestring, or loaded with toppings, here are 10 fun facts that might make you appreciate your fries even more.Golden, crispy, salty, and impossible …
The Brooklyn-born rapper helped shape one of hip-hop’s earliest rivalries before later dedicating her life to ministry.MC Sparky D, one of hip-hop’s first female battle rappers and a defining voice …
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The legal team plans an independent review while seeking the release of records, witness accounts, and autopsy findings in the Mississippi case.The family of Nolan Xavier Wells has retained civil …
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July 8, 2026More than 165 years after the last known slave ship arrived in the U.S., the great-great-granddaughter of Clotilda survivor Cudjo Lewis has become the first descendant of the …
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“I think we’re responsible for our own healing,” Akil said. “I have used the power of the pen to not only tell stories and entertain, but also to heal myself.”Mara …
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Virginia lawmakers have invested $1 million in the Museum of Black Women Innovators in Portsmouth, set to honor 250 Black women whose contributions changed history.A new museum dedicated to celebrating …
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J. Cole is starting the countdown to his tour in a unique way with a full print magazine dedicated to the culture of hip-hop. The 144-page print magazine, named after …
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July 8, 2026This marks the largest amount that the civil rights group has ever invested in a midterm cycleThe NAACP will spend an historic amount of money on the 2026 …
Swoon-worthy stunners who showed up and showed out at this year’s ESSENCE Fest in NOLAThe essence of fineness!The stunners sheauxed up and sheauxed out at this year’s energy-elevating ESSENCE Fest …
From unresolved cases to criminal prosecutions, here’s why so many names are resurfacing online.As new details continue to emerge in the case of Nolan Xavier Wells, an 18-year-old who was …
As only he can, Charles Barkley kept it real when asked why he didn’t attend the MSG ceremony.It’s been a hectic few weeks for New Yorkers: first dealing with the …
From dramatic gowns to tailored suits, the London premiere featured some of the week’s biggest celebrity fashion moments.“The Odyssey” had its world premiere at the Odeon Leicester Square in London …