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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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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 …
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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Members of the Carabinieri stand with the recovered paintingsPhoto: Reuters Paintings by Renoir, Cezanne and Matisse that were stolen in a robbery from an Italian private museum in March have …
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The rapper says her new ambassador role is a “full-circle moment” after relying on Old Navy for her high school looks.Brand ambassadors usually open with something safe. Cardi B opened …
After more than a year of delays, the Grammy-winning singer and acclaimed producer have finally revealed when their long-awaited collaborative album will arrive.After more than a year of anticipation, delays …
Christine and Elmore Wonsley appeared at the National Association for Black Journalists convention, saying they are still seeking answers about their son’s death. More than a month after their son …
August 13, 2026For Black Business Month, we celebrate a true mogul in the natural haircare industry. Mahisha Dellinger is the founder and CEO of CURLS Beauty Brands, a business BLACK …
Angela Bassett’s Marie Laveau is back as Ryan Murphy brings the ‘AHS’ universe togetherAngela Bassett is returning to the ‘American Horror Story’ universe as Ryan Murphy brings together a lineup …
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Copyright © 2026 Interactive One, LLC. All Rights Reserved.Tasia Fortune’s family is demanding answers after the 29-year-old mother of four was found hanging from a tree behind an abandoned home …
The plea resolves his federal case but could raise new legal questions for the state prosecution scheduled for next month.Luigi Mangione, 28, pleaded guilty Aug. 14 in Manhattan federal court …
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Copyright © 2026 Interactive One, LLC. All Rights Reserved.What happened in Virginia before the camera began rolling is unclear, but what is clear is an agent threatening a civilian with …
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A view of the Lucas Museum of Narrative Art looking west Photography by Patrick PriceLos Angeles right now is a city of extremes, not far from what Octavia Butler once …
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