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Sheremy Gwenette Dillard, 57, built two basketball programs from the ground up during her career as an educator.Two North Carolina school communities are grieving a woman who built their girls’ …
Dongdaemun Design Plaza was designed by Zaha Hadid and opened in 2014 Photo: © Panta Creation, Seoul Design Foundation, all rights reservedFrieze Seoul will move to a new venue, Dongdaemun …
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The 2016 MVP and eight-time All-WNBA selection will retire at the end of her 15th season.WNBA champion and 2016 MVP Nneka Ogwumike has announced that she will retire at the …
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The longtime couple marked their anniversary with loving tributes reflecting on their life together and looking ahead to “46 more” years.Samuel L. Jackson and LaTanya Richardson Jackson are celebrating 46 …
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The literary advocate has been vocal about his mental health struggles, revealing he first became aware of them when he was eight.Mychal Threets, the former librarian turned host of a …
August 19, 2026Experts told the outlet that elder fraud is underreported, suggesting the actual financial toll could be higher.Artificial intelligence is giving scammers new tools to target older Americans, adding …
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Anthony’s attorneys argued Judge John Roach Jr.’s public comments after the murder trial raised questions about whether he could fairly consider their motion.A judge who presided over Karmelo Anthony’s murder …
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Gap goes back to basics with its new ‘Denim On Your Own’ campaign, shown off in style by the Southern University Human Jukebox Band.Those who’ve been lucky enough to see …
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August 18, 2026Kidnapped Africans were distinguished by race and exploited for free labor. In late August 1619, the English privateer ship White Lion anchored at Point Comfort (modern-day Hampton, Virginia,) carrying a …
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The Queen of Hip-Hop Soul has used her music to reveal vulnerabilities about love and loss. In a new sit-down interview with the former first lady, Blige explains why she’s …
August 17, 2026The mural shows Hamilton wearing her Burger King uniform and headset alongside the words “Free Palestine.” Artists in Gaza painted a mural honoring Arianna Hamilton, a former Burger …
The Trump-backed congressman won the Republican nomination in a state where the GOP has dominated gubernatorial elections for decades.U.S. Congressman Byron Donalds has won the Florida Republican gubernatorial nomination, inching him closer …
The festival has moved from Mexico to Florida to California and back to Florida over its 30 years of existence. Now it’s once again setting up shop in Los Angeles.After …
The unsolved murder of Tupac Shakur in 1996 continues to captivate the public, with the trial surrounding his death raising more questions than answers. Here’s what we know.Nearly 30 years …
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Actress Tracee Ellis Ross recently spoke candidly on the respect not given to her claim-to-fame series, ‘Girlfriends.’ Does she have a point?Black sitcoms have always held a special place in …
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