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Keke Palmer asked the culture’s favorite matchmakers – Ciara and Russell Wilson – to help find her next great love. Then she got very specific.“Michael B. Jordan.” That’s the name …
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Don’t sleep on these beauties!Don’t sleep on these beauties!We’re back with another Black girl magical showcase of mirror mesmerizers, spellbinding stunners, and dreamy divas who dazzled, delighted, and dilly-dallied at …
As millions of people across the United States mark Juneteenth on June 19, a small community in northern Mexico holds its own version of the same celebration, one that predates …
More than two decades after Reasonable Doubt introduced the world to Shawn “JAŸ-Z” Carter, Atlanta’s elite gathered atop Jagger Suite to celebrate the rapper’s iconic catalog through music, memorabilia, and …
Lisa Nandy at the opening of Two Rooms, the Jewish Museum London’s new temporary spacePhoto: ONDA creative studio The Jewish Museum London has been given a £1m funding boost by …
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June 19, 2026The festival included performances by R&B artists Jacquees and Kenyon Dixon, along with interactive experiences.Black on the Block, a marketplace featuring Black-owned businesses, celebrated its fifth anniversary with …
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A backstrap loom and foot loom at the Museo Textil de los Pueblos Indígenas y Afromexicanos Photo © Constanza Ontiveros ValdésBackstrap looms, rebozos and sarapes are the protagonists of the …
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June 20, 2026The iconic label founded by the late Andre Harrell in 1986, is entering a new era. After helping define the sound of hip-hop and R&B in the late …
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The 10th annual Native Son Awards were held on Juneteenth, with Durand Bernarr, Tramell Tillman, and Anthony Hemingway as honorees.Emil Wilbekin manifested what Native Son would become over a decade …
Michelle Obama and her daughters, Sasha and Malia, have always captivated our hearts.Part of that is because we’ve watched them grow up before our eyes. We saw Sasha and Malia …
The Oscar winner released “Death Letter Blues” with Taj Mahal on Juneteenth ahead of his upcoming project, “Morgan Freeman’s Symphonic Blues Experience.”Morgan Freeman has one of the most recognizable voices …
The Manhattan native celebrated the Knicks win and looked good doing it.The New York Knicks had a pretty good time at their historic celebration parade — and so did Alicia …
Francesca Facciola, Alpha C: Mackenzie, Hunting (2026), Lodovico Corsini David OwensThe mood was positive yesterday at the latest edition of the Liste art fair, which is also its largest to …
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“AFRAM is Baltimore’s big Black family reunion every year, and it’s something that will be here forever as long as our people know their power within this city,” Baltimore Mayor …
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A new CNN poll found Barack Obama holds the highest favorability rating among living U.S. presidents, outperforming both President Donald Trump and former President Joe Biden ahead of the opening …
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