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Over 30,000 people attended this year’s event with guest speakers such as Serena Williams, T.I., Steve Harvey and more. But the Earn Your Leisure co-founder is hitting back at critics …
Porsha Williams opened up about her ongoing tension with Kelli Ferrell during RHOA’s latest season, plus what fans can expect next season.Porsha Williams and Real Housewives of Atlanta drama go …
A Virginia State University student was among those injured in the early-morning shooting, which happened as the HBCU prepared to begin a new academic year.A 19-year-old man has been arrested …
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Copyright © 2026 Interactive One, LLC. All Rights Reserved.Unfortunately for Instagram, the new logo isn’t the hit with users they hoped it would be. In fact, it is getting clowned, …
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Abdias Nascimento’s Simbiose Africana nº 3 (1973) is on show in Project a Black Planet at the Barbican Art Gallery in London Museu de Arte Negra IPEAFRO CollectionThe influence of …
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The former Cambridge professor, who was the youngest Black professor at the esteemed university, was found dead earlier this week at the age of 41.Jason Arday‘s life as a celebrated …
The entertainers will square off at State Farm Arena after Brown slapped Ray J with a stack of cash during a heated press conference.Ray J and Orlando Brown are taking …
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Hype surrounding the upcoming ‘X-Men’ films in the MCU has everyone focused on casting, especially when it comes to Black heroine Storm.UPDATE (AUGUST 15, 2026):Welp, we were all the way …
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The seven-year MLB veteran spent most of his career with the New York Mets and had a personal connection to the number made famous by the baseball trailblazer.Former Major League …
OPINION: From Emmitt Till to Nolan Wells, Tasia Fortune, Trey Reed and Kohen Wiley, the pattern of Black death needs to be a wake-up call to lawmakers in Mississippi.Editor’s note: …
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Ben Simmons is healthy, back in the gym and eyeing another NBA comeback. The only problem? Basketball fans have heard this one before.There was a time when Ben Simmons looked …
The Broadway star, who acted alongside Taraji P. Henson in an adaptation of Joe Turner’s Come and Gone, is the latest young starlet set to make her Marvel debut.Marvel fans …
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August 14, 2026Minds of the Future Academy became fully accredited in July. Dr. Cynthia Smith is expanding access to STEM education and workforce training for students in Jacksonville, Florida, in …
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We spoke to makeup artist Rodney Jon about painting the faces of celebrity women like Sherri Shepherd, Michelle Williams, Muni Long and Angela Simmons.If you ask Philly native Rodney Jon …
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The Central Pavilion in the Giardini during this year’s Venice Biennale Photo: Jacopo SalviIn his new publication, Massimiliano Gioni, the director of the New Museum in New York, gives a …
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