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Hampton Alumna Ruth E. Carter Becomes Most-Nominated Black Woman at Oscars

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Ruth E. Carter has quietly made history again. The Hampton University alumna and legendary costume designer is now the most-nominated Black woman in Academy Awards history, earning her fifth Oscar nomination for her work on Sinners. The milestone was first reported by ClutchPoints, marking another defining moment in a career that has shaped how Black […]

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Is ‘Finding Her Edge’ On Netflix A True Story? Here’s What To Know’

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Netflix has released a new YA romantic drama loosely based on a popular novel. The eight-part series, Finding Her Edge, follows a young figure skater who is facing complex dilemmas in her romantic relationship as she chases her dreams. What novel inspired ‘Finding Her Edge’ on Netflix? Finding Her Edge is based on Jennifer Iacopelli’s

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‘Invincible’ Season 4 Trailer Released: Find Out When Season 4 Premieres

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Mark Grayson is struggling with past decisions while an existential threat looms over Earth in the Invincible Season 4 trailer on Prime Video. The series continues its penchant for bloody action sequences and humor while giving fans deep emotional moments. This time around, Mark (Steven Yeun) feels he could have done more to save people

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Howard University alumni lead August Wilson Broadway adaption

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Howard University’s Chadwick A. Boseman College of Fine Arts is celebrating a major theatrical milestone as Professor Pat Parks has been named a co-producer of the highly anticipated Broadway revival of August Wilson’s Joe Turner’s Come and Gone. The appointment places Parks—an accomplished theater artist and educator—at the heart of one of American theater’s most celebrated works, bringing Wilson’s

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Olivia Dean, Addison Rae, Alex Warren, KATSEYE and More Set to Perform at 2026 Grammys

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A slate of up-and-coming talents will be presented on the Grammy stage this year. Nominees, including award nominees Addison Rae, Alex Warren, KATSEYE, Leon Thomas, Lola Young, Olivia Dean, SOMBR, and The Marías, will showcase in a special Best New Artist segment at the 2026 Grammy Awards. Trevor Noah will host Music’s Biggest Night live

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HBCU Student Film Festival to premiere award-winning shorts Jan. 27

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Ten award-winning films by students and recent graduates of Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) will premiere on Jan. 27 as part of the inaugural HBCU Week NOW Student Film Festival. The winning shorts will stream on the HBCU Week NOW YouTube channel. They were selected from a pool of 36 submissions from across the

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‘Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta: Season 13B Trailer: Rasheeda Reacts To Son’s Involvement In Shooting, A Yandy-Mendeecees Sit Down And More

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Blavity’s Shadow and Act has the exclusive trailer for Love & Hip-Hop: Atlanta’s return. The show returns for Season 13B, aka the back half of its thirteenth season. Returning for Season 13 are main cast members Scrappy, Karlie Redd, Yandy Smith, Kirk Frost, Rasheeda Frost, Spice and Joc. The trailer also shows supporting cast members

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Sabrina Carpenter to Perform at 2026 Grammy Awards

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Grammy Award winner and current nominee Sabrina Carpenter will take the stage at the 2026 Grammy Awards on Sunday, Feb. 1, the Recording Academy announced. Carpenter, a two-time Grammy winner, is nominated for six awards this year, including record of the year, song of the year, and best pop solo performance for “Manchild.” Her album Man’s

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‘The energy is unmatched’: HBCU marching bands battle it out in South Florida

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North Carolina A&T University’s The Blue and Gold Marching Machine will perform at the 2025 Pepsi National Battle of the Bands in Palm beach during Martin Luther King Jr. Weekend. Courtesy of National Battle of the Bands. Those looking for a reprieve from the National College Football Championship festivities might want to make the drive to

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FAMU to be featured in Smithsonian museum’s new HBCU exhibition

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Smithsonian museums reopen in DC after government shutdown After being closed for more than a month due to the government shutdown, Smithsonian museums are set to reopen on a rolling basis. Florida A&M University is having an expanded presence at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture (NMAAHC) with the debut of a new exhibition. As

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