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All Grown Up! See Why Jennifer Hudson’s Son Has Fans Gushing

There’s nothing like the beautiful bond between a mother and son. And that bond was on full display over the weekend for EGOT winner Jennifer Hudson, who helped to celebrate her son David Otunga Jr.’s 15th birthday. Read more…

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Black Twitter Reacts To Disney’s ‘Mufasa: The Lion King’ Trailer and Scar and Mufasa’s New Backstory

Get ready to return to Pride Rock. “The Lion King” saga continues with an official live-action installment coming to theaters this year, “Mufasa: The Lion King.” The film from Oscar winner Barry Jenkins (“Moonlight,” “If Beale Street Could Talk”) gives us an origin story for the legendary king of the Pride Lands,… Read more…

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Why Black Folks Believe Australian ‘Breaking Professor’ and the Entire Olympic Competition Mocked the Black Art Form

While there was no shortage of laughter and jokes in the Black community after the debut of breaking in the Paris Olympics, there were just as many critics who had smoke for the competition — specifically surrounding the performance of Australian b-girl Rachael “Raygun” Gunn after learning of her background. Read more…

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‘Daily Show’ alum Roy Wood Jr. to host CNN’s version of UK’s ‘Have I Got News for You’

By Sarah Fortinsky Acclaimed comedian Roy Wood Jr. will host the U.S. version of “Have I Got News for You,” the long-running U.K. comedy series, CNN announced Thursday. The 10-episode limited series, set to premiere Sept. 14, will air Saturdays at 9 p.m. Eastern on the 24-hour news network. Episodes will be available to stream

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$237M Donation to Florida A&M Was ‘Fraudulent’

By Kathryn Palmer The largest donation Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University ever received is “fraudulent” and the donor’s valuation of the gift was “baseless,” according to a third-party investigation by Pennsylvania-based law firm Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC. The 176-page report the firm released this week confirms months of widespread skepticism that donor Gregory Gerami is an impostor:

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‘There was no excitement. Now, there’s tons’: How Harris’ candidacy has energized plans for the DNC

By Priscilla Alvarez In the moments after President Joe Biden pulled out of the 2024 race, a scramble unfolded as officials raced to reframe the Democratic National Convention around a new candidate: Vice President Kamala Harris. Officials quickly moved to tailor the Chicago convention to Harris with only four weeks, in part drawing from the 2008 convention when

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Democratic National Convention speakers include Biden, Obama and the Clintons

By Yamiche Alcindor and Summer Concepcion Several prominent Democratic figures are set to speak at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago this month, two sources familiar with the plans told NBC News. President Joe Biden, former presidents Barack Obama and Bill Clinton and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton have been confirmed as speakers at the convention. Obama and the

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Vanderbilt University Launches Digital Collection of Papers From Rev. James M. Lawson

Courtesy of Vanderbilt University The Jean and Alexander Heard Libraries at Vanderbilt University has recently digitized a collection of papers from Rev. James M. Lawson, a pioneer of the civil rights movement and advocate for nonviolent activism. Housed in the libraries’ Special Collections and University Archives, the collection was originally donated in 2013. Now, the collection can

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HBCU Football Classics 2024: Tradition, Touchdowns, and Total Vibes

Celebrate HBCU Football Classics 2024 with game day excitement, rich traditions, and economic impact. Experience the vibrant culture of HBCUs. The post HBCU Football Classics 2024: Tradition, Touchdowns, and Total Vibes appeared first on HBCU Lifestyle – Black College Living.

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