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How the award-winning journalist and author bypassed the gatekeepers and let his community carry him to the top of the New York Times list.Before “Burn Down Master’s House” hit shelves, …
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After donating over $700 million to historically Black colleges and universities in 2025, the full scope of Scott’s donations since 2020 is beginning to take shape.MacKenzie Scott‘s generosity toward Historically …
Lawmakers and experts are concerned that, given ICE’s alleged abuses in carrying out President Trump’s aggressive immigration enforcement, the agency will misuse the tool to target innocent civilians or those …
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The National Cherry Blossom Festival Parade, presented by Events DC, takes place this Saturday, Aprill 11 starting at Constitution Avenue, NW.This weekend, the District of Columbia will welcome the National …
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Member of parliament Nikolaos Papadopoulos attacked a work at the National Gallery in Athens last year AP PHOTOTHANASSIS STAVRAKIS; © 2025 THE ASSOCIATED PRESSGreece has introduced a new law designed …
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The threat came after Pope Leo XIV delivered his State of the World speech, in which he urged world leaders to lay down their weapons and choose peace.On a regular …
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Dr. Dre officially joined Forbes’ list of billionaires this year in March as one of 27 Black billionaires globally.Dr. Dre has officially joined one of the most exclusive clubs in …
Republican Clay Fuller won Georgia’s special election to finish out Marjorie Taylor Greene’s term in Congress. Still, after a shocking overperformance, Republicans’ grip on a stronghold in Georgia might be …
The Universal Zulu Nation founder is credited with being one of the originators of hip hop, but his legacy was complicated by abuse allegations over the last decade. Hip hop …
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Kenneth Tyler pulling a proof of Frank Stella’s Bene come il sale (1988) at Tyler Graphics, Mount Kisco, New York, in April 1988. National Gallery of Australia, Kamberri/Canberra, Gift of …
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Copyright © 2026 Interactive One, LLC. All Rights Reserved.Musician Dess Dior reflects on the emotional journey that shaped her latest track ‘Tell Me Now’.Dess Dior joined DJ Misses and Incognito …
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Lorna Simpson © Bottega VenetaIn this podcast, based on The Art Newspaper’s regular interview series, our host Ben Luke talks to artists in-depth. He asks the questions you’ve always wanted to: …
From Coco Jones to Jodie Turner-Smith, the 2026 Fashion Trust Awards brought bold looks, sleek glam, and fashion moments worth talking about.Fashion nonprofit the Fashion Trust U.S. held its fourth …
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New data from Candid and ABFE shows that most racial justice investments faded quickly and favored larger organizations.On May 25, 2020, George Floyd was murdered by a Minneapolis police officer, …
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Before his 8 p.m. Eastern deadline, President Trump announced a two-week pause on planned military strikes on Iran.WASHINGTON, D.C. — Before his 8 p.m. Eastern deadline, President Trump announced a …
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