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Erica Lee Carter is running to finish her late mother Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee‘s Congressional term. As Blavity reported, Lee died at the age of 74 on July 21 after battling pancreatic cancer. Now, close to a month later, Carter announced her plan to run as a Democratic nominee in the upcoming special election to […]
Jordan Chiles and USA Gymnastics have lost their appeal to keep her bronze medal awarded at the 2024 Paris Olympics. Officials said an arbitration panel will not reconsider their decision to change the score for Chile’s floor routine, which was modified after the competition took place. “USA Gymnastics was notified by the Court of Arbitration
A revelation that Janet Jackson made in a recent interview shows that their family tree may be more sprawling than you think! During an interview with BBC Radio 2 Breakfast Show, Janet shared that her family is related to a myriad of figures in the entertainment industry, including Stevie Wonder. “He’s our cousin,” Janet said
Kirk Franklin has strongly criticized Christians for their unwavering support of former President Donald Trump despite his problematic lifestyle. According to The Jasmine Brand, the gospel artist appeared on a recent episode of Cam Newton’s Funky Friday podcast, where he condemned the Christian community for endorsing the Republican presidential nominee despite his controversial statements before and after rising to
Hair length has served as a status symbol within the Black community for years. This an undeniable truth that, try as we might, we can’t seem to shake. The length check and hair growth hack videos circling the relaxed and natural hair circuit are just a few of the many digital reminders that Black women,
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On Tuesday, Vice President Kamala Harris announced that she chose Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz as her running mate in this year’s presidential election. The choice is expected to help the campaign appeal to swing voters while generating even more enthusiasm from progressive circles. ‘Running to win this thing with Kamala Harris’ Walz is in his
Grant Holloway is coming back from the 2024 Paris Olympics as an Olympic Gold medalist. The track and field star came up gold in the 110-meter hurdles. Holloway finished in 12.99 seconds, beating out Team USA teammate Daniel Roberts, who earned silver, and Rasheed Broadbell of Jamaica, who earned bronze. As Holloway described, the feat
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Basketball glory lives on for America. The men’s and women’s basketball entered the Paris games looking for gold and made sure their mission is accomplished. For the women, it was a heart-pounding one-point victory against France that sealed the deal. Superstar A’Ja Wilson led the way on Sunday as the American women won their eighth
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The U.S. men’s and women’s relay teams are leaving Paris with a pair of thrilling victories. For the women, Shamier Little, Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone, Gabby Thomas and Alexis Holmes got the job done in the 4×400 relay. Little took the first leg and handed the baton to McLaughlin-Levrone, who built a sizeable lead for the U.S.
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For the first time in 12 years, the U.S. women’s soccer team has won an Olympic gold. The Americans sealed the deal on Saturday with a 1-0 win against Brazil. It was Mallory Swanson who delivered the game-winning goal in the 57th minute. But there were also many other big plays that made the difference
