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As the end of the NBA season nears, we find ourselves in some familiar territory. Adam Silver announced recently that the NBA’s All-Star Game will be moving to a USA versus the world format. With the vast volume of international star talent the NBA now has, one would say that this move makes sense. I […]
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After months of intra-party wrangling and controversy, David Hogg and Pennsylvania state Rep. Malcolm Kenyatta are officially out as vice chairs of the Democratic National Committee, for the moment at least, following a ruling that their election was conducted improperly. With the decision to run new elections, Hogg has decided to drop out of the
Kevin Durant has been at the center of trade rumors since the Phoenix Suns’ 2024–2025 season ended. He has since been linked to several NBA teams, with the Knicks being the latest franchise reportedly interested in him. On Tuesday, ESPN NBA insider Brian Windhorst spoke on Get Up about Durant’s current situation with the Suns
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Blavity can exclusively report that an upcoming graphic novel has been set on Opal Lee, aka the Grandmother of Juneteenth. The news of the book, First Freedom: The Story of Opal Lee and Juneteenth, was announced by Oni Press on Tuesday The novel is from journalist, producer, and author Angélique Roché and artists Alvin Epps,
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You can pick your friends. You can pick your nose. But you can’t pick your friend’s nose. But you can pick a new nose for yourself—if you don’t like the one you are born with, that is. You just might get chewed out on TikTok. Call it the self-agency tax, a price you pay for
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Extremely late in the NBA off-season last year, Karl-Anthony Towns was traded. He went from the Minnesota Timberwolves to the New York Knicks. The deal included all-star forward Julius Randle of the Knicks. The deal, for most NBA fans, came as a surprise. Certainly, Knicks fans were critical of what we viewed as “ball-stopping” tendencies
Did The Knicks Win In Their Trade With The Timberwolves? Read More »
For decades, Queen Latifah’s presence on screens and stages has represented body positivity and diversity in an industry where the beauty standards can be anything but realistic. Along with her consistent representation, the multihyphenate has always used her platform to make an impact and inform even beyond entertainment, and her latest initiative is life-changing. In
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Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez endorsed Democratic Assemblyman Zohran Mamdani as her top choice in New York City’s mayoral race, pointing to his commitment to progressive values and community-based leadership. Ocasio-Cortez confirmed her vote for Mamdani, a democratic socialist, in a Thursday interview with The New York Times, saying the race would intensify in the final weeks
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Department of Education Secretary Linda McMahon had a set of contentious meetings with lawmakers on Tuesday and Wednesday, appearing before Senate and House Congressional committees to answer questions about the future of the department and the administration’s education policies. One of the most tense exchanges involved a set of questions about Black history that McMahon
The magic of New Orleans is rooted not only in its exquisite culinary offerings but also in the sound that surrounds the city, a result of the plethora of musicians it has fostered since the beginning of time. As a vital birthplace of jazz, the city has boasted numerous influential musicians, including Louis Armstrong and
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