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July 9, 2026The Maryland historically Black university said all 14 graduates passed the licensing exam on their first attempt.Bowie State University announced July 1, that every graduate in its December …
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Lonnie Bunch, the Secretary of the Smithsonian, wrote in an email, “Our work is driven by scholarship, accuracy, and an uncompromising commitment to tell the fullness of America’s story.”After the …
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 …
July 9, 2026The ‘Luke Cage’ star opens up about his entrepreneurial journey and the legacy he’s creating with his daughters.Two years ago, actor Mike Colter embarked on one of his …
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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 …
Ernesto Neto’s immersive, cocoon-like installation Children of the Earth (2019), at the Nevada Museum of Art, pays homage to the Amazon rainforest Photo: Flying Studio; courtesy of the artist and …
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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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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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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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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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“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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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 …