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June 9, 2026Hamer bravely shared the harrowing details at he 1964 Democratic National Convention. Fannie Lou Hamer was a woman of little means but great determination. She mobilized hundreds of …
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The case drew widespread attention beyond Texas due to social media posts that amplified it on racial grounds.After three hours of deliberation on Tuesday, a jury in North Texas found …
Several citizens were outraged to find a cross lit aflame on Tuesday at the same place where President Barack Obama’s victory celebration was held in 2008.Chicagoans were shocked by an …
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June 9, 2026The Democratic governor, whose mother emigrated from Trelawny, Jamaica, spoke about his family’s roots Maryland Gov. Wes Moore proclaimed June 2026 as Caribbean American Heritage Month in Maryland …
The rapper shared a blunt reaction on social media after the Texas teenager was sentenced in the fatal stabbing of Austin Metcalf.Cardi B is weighing in on the sentencing of …
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The 90-year-old Norman first joined Disney in 1956, and throughout his career, he’s been behind some of the company’s biggest animated movies, including “Toy Story 2,” “Sleeping Beauty,” “The Jungle …
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Still from Leonora in the Morning Light with Leonora Carrington (Olivia Vinall) with André Breton (Denis Eyriey) and Max Ernst (Alexander Scheer) © Luna Zscharnt, Dragonfly Films, Alamode FilmsLeonora in …
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Isaac Tin Wei Lin, Intertwined Infinities, 2025 Courtesy of the artist and Fleisher/Ollman, PhiladelphiaAs the art world prepares for Art Basel’s Swiss flagship fair later this month, a new fair …
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The ESPN broadcaster used a portion of Monday’s ‘First Take’ to question Trump’s attendance at the NBA Finals, despite his being invited by Knicks owner James Dolan.New York City is …
Prosecutors argued Sibley was targeted because he was a Black gay man openly expressing himself with friends at a Brooklyn gas station.A New York jury has convicted Dmitriy Popov in …
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Copyright © 2026 Interactive One, LLC. All Rights Reserved.From legendary hip-hop interviews to raw music industry debates, these podcasts are shaping conversations around Black music, culture, and entertainment during Black …
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After Smith called Trump’s appearance at Madison Square Garden ‘selfish’ and ‘narcissistic,’ the president questioned the commentator’s fitness for office. President Donald Trump took a shot at ESPN commentator Stephen …
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Fans of ‘The Wire’ and ‘Luther’ actor began fantasizing about him for the role as far back as 2008, when then current Bond Daniel Craig suggested people might be ready …
The ongoing war in Iran has continually increased oil prices, with inflation now outpacing wage growth for the first time in three years.President Donald Trump won the 2024 election largely …
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Van Gogh’s turquoise-blue Sunflowers (January 1889) from the Philadelphia Museum of Art and the yellow Sunflowers (August 1888) from the National Gallery in LondonLeft: Courtesy Philadelphia Museum of Art; Right: …