Harlem’s iconic and historic Apollo Theater is set to close for a year. Why? It’s undergoing its first large-scale renovation in its 91-year history. history. The New York City landmark closed officially on July 1 as the $65 million, year-long process began. “It is the first large-scale renovation of the historic theater in our 91-year […]
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Costco has issued a recall on air conditioners, dumbbells, tires and several other products sold at the store. According to Newsweek, Costco has already sent notices to customers, telling them to stop using the recalled products as soon as possible. As USA Today reports, for many of the products, the company says to stop using
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Mo Williams is in the process of making his mark as an HBCU men’s basketball coach, and now the Jackson native can add hall of famer to his list of achievements. Williams, a 13-year NBA vet who led Jackson State to the SWAC championship game this past March, is a part of the 2025 class
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The city of Baltimore, which has often been used as a symbol in mainstream media for violent crime, hit a significant and positive milestone as its murder rate dropped significantly. The achievement under Mayor Brandon Scott comes as a number of Black-led cities have seen homicides drop, defying narratives that have been pushed about crime
Young Noble, the artist who was a member of the Outlawz with Tupac Shakur, has died at age 47. Fellow Outlawz member E.D.I. Mean confirmed the news of Young Noble’s death on Instagram on Friday, saying his beloved friend died by suicide. “Today I got some of the worst and unexpected news imaginable. My brother and partner
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Florida A&M has landed a significant addition to its football program with the commitment of former Tulane tight end Guiseann Mirtil. The Winter Haven, Florida native announced his decision to join the Rattlers, bringing both experience and versatility to the roster. Mirtil, a 6-foot-2, 215-pound athlete, spent his freshman season with Tulane after a standout
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Did First Lady Melania Trump really earn her chance to come to the United States the way she claims? That’s the question Rep. Jasmine Crockett of Texas seemed to be raising in a recent congressional hearing, expressing skepticism about the credentials that the First Lady would have needed to legally be in the United States.
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The Xavier University of Louisiana (XULA) men’s basketball team’s offseason continues with another substantial addition from the HBCU Athletic Conference (HBCUAC). Dillard guard Bentravin Phillips is heading to play for the Gold Rush in their final Red River Athletic Conference season. He joins two-time HBCUAC Player of the Year Jamal Gibson, who flipped from the
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LL Cool J pumped the brakes on a planned July 4 performance in Philadelphia due to a workers’ strike going on in the city. The rapper apologized to his fans and explained his support for workers trying to earn a “living wage” in the city. The rapper posted on social media on July 3 to
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The 4th of July, also known as Independence Day, is one of the most celebrated holidays in the United States. Whether you’re hosting a family gathering, attending a parade, or simply enjoying fireworks, 4th of July trivia is a fun way to deepen your understanding of the holiday. Understanding the origins and significance behind these customs
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