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Homecomings at HBCUs must be safe spaces for celebration, not targets of gun violence

By Hakim A Stovall and Sylvia C. Washington As October ushered in a vibrant homecoming season across historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs), we are reminded of their profound significance in American history. Established during a time of segregation and discrimination, HBCUs have served as vital institutions for education, empowerment and community building for generations […]

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This Black CEO Had Appeared In Forbes, But Now Looking at Prison for …Nah, You Won’t Believe It

The founder of an AI startup once featured on Forbes’ “30 Under 30” list was charged Tuesday with defrauding investors. Read more…

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The Heartwarming Truth Behind Disney+’s Holiday Short, ‘An Almost Christmas Story’

There are endless reasons to love the holiday season, including Christmas movies both new and old. This year, Netflix has dropped off romantic comedies like Meet Me Next Christmas and Hot Frosty to entertain subscribers, meanwhile, Disney+ is taking a family-friendly approach to their festive content. On Nov. 15, the streaming giant shared its latest

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Ashley Darby Officially Files for Divorce from Michael Darby

The Real Housewives of Potomac star Ashley Darby is officially moving forward with her divorce from her estranged husband Michael Darby. Court records confirm that Ashley has filed to legally dissolve their marriage, more than two years after their separation. Michael told TMZ exclusively, that the two have already arrived at “an amicable and fair

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‘Shirley Chisholm Day’ Announced By New York City To Honor Her Legacy As First Black Congresswoman

The city of New York will now observe Nov. 30 as “Shirley Chisholm Day” in honor of the political trailblazer. The New York City Council passed the resolution on Monday ahead of what would have been Chisholm’s 100th birthday, according to The Gothamist. “This legislation is more than a recognition — but an affirmation —

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OMG! Rapper Lil Baby Just Graduated From Harvard? His Family’s Reactions Are Priceless

Congrats are in order for Atlanta rapper Lil Baby who just graduated from college… but not any ol’ college. Lil Baby, who’s real name is Dominique Armani Jones, is officially a Harvard University man! Read more…

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All the Black Legends We Lost in 2024

We often mourn the deaths of celebrities we love as if they’re our own loved ones. But the collective mourning is always more pronounced when dealing with the death of a larger-than-life figure who earned the mantle of “legend.” Read more…

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After Fighting Diddy’s Sons, Ray J Takes Diddy’s Side and Says this About the ’Freak Offs…

Ray J has been talkative this year, speaking on a slew of celebrities including Nicki Minaj, Kim Kardashian, his sister, Brandy, and most notably, Sean “Diddy” Combs. Read more…

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