Halle Berry & Lena Waithe to Executive Produce ‘Boomerang’ Reboot
Shortly after the cancellation of HBCU-inspired drama The Quad, BET announced the reboot of 1992 comedy, Boomerang, starring Eddie Murphy,…
Sugar Shack by Ernie Barnes – October Gallery
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The Latest Episode Of ‘Insecure’ May Be The Messiest Yet
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Disney Darkens Princess Tiana In ‘Wreck-It Ralph’ Sequel After Complaints
Disney went back to the drawing board after complaints that the skin tone of the black Disney princess Tiana had…
Serena Williams Explains Why She’s Relying On Meghan Markle A Lot Recently
Serena Williams talked about her friendship with Meghan Markle in a recent interview with the Australian news program “The Sunday…
Michael Avenatti claims he has proof that Kavanaugh, friends participated in gang rape
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Tickets for Michelle Obama book tour going for up to $6,000
Former First Lady of The United States Michelle Obama at The United State of Women Summit 2018 – Day 1…
Homeless high school football player is back on the team, gets housing and $20,000 via GoFundMe
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The Black Communities That Have Fought for Their Right to Exist in the Carolinas | CityLab
There has been much deserved panic about the thousands of pigs and open-air waste lagoons in the path of Hurricane…
Kavanaugh fights second sexual misconduct allegation
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Former co-worker: Wisconsin shooting suspect never smiled
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Trump says allegations against Kavanaugh ‘totally political’
“And for people to come out of the woodwork from 36 years ago and 30 years ago and never mentioned…
Allegations against Brett Kavanaugh are ‘totally political,’ Trump says
President Trump on Monday offered a full-throated defense of his Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh in the face of new…
Uber’s strongest growth comes in depressed Argentina — minus commissions
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This Comedian Is Wearing An Awkward Swimsuit To Support Sexual Violence Survivors
Comedian Teresa Lee had to buy a $50 swimsuit that said “Bride Squad” on it in order to attend bachelorette…
‘Zendaya Is Meechee’ Is The 52-Second Song That Will Stay With You Forever
It’s quite possibly the most unlikely viral sensation on Twitter right now: A catchy tune called “Zendaya Is Meechee” that’s…
John Oliver Hits ‘Sh*thead’ Trump For Attacks On Kavanaugh Accuser
I have no doubt that, if the attack on Dr. Ford was as bad as she says, charges would have…
John Oliver Flushes Facebook Down The Toilet With A New Fake Ad
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Paul Simon Caps Off Farewell Tour With Final Show In Queens
Paul Simon capped off his farewell tour with a final show in Queens, New York, on Saturday night before a…
The State of Black Women-Owned Businesses
There’s no shortage of news about the evolution of women-owned businesses in the past few decades. More women are diving…
White Entrepreneur Insists He’s a “Minority Business Owner” Based on DNA Results
After benefiting from the advantages of white privilege for decades, a Washington-based entrepreneur is demanding to qualify for government initiatives…
Black-Owned Bank’s $4 Million Fund to Help Black Businesses in Detroit
Liberty Bank and Trust Company is providing $4 million in financing to the Detroit-based Entrepreneurs of Color Fund, a well-known…
Tobias Czudej, Former Owner of Chewday’s in London, Launches Waldo Gallery in Maine -ARTnews
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Robert Venturi, Cornerstone of Postmodern Architecture, Dies at 93 -ARTnews
The Seattle Art Museum, designed by Venturi, Scott Brown & Associates, which opened in 1991. SEATTLE ART MUSEUM Robert Venturi,…
Morning Links: Frank Sinatra Edition -ARTnews
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Four Trailblazing Artists in ‘Soul of a Nation’ Discuss the Show and Their Careers -ARTnews
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Distraught parents face tougher rules to get immigrant children back
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Morning Links: Sword Wound Edition -ARTnews
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‘Big Bang Theory’ star Kaley Cuoco says she would stick with the show for 20 years, is willing to do a spinoff
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Leslie Jones calls out Kevin Hart for fake female support
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Bill Cosby to be sentenced for sexual assault, could face 30 years in prison
Bill Cosby will face sentencing for his crimes against Andrea Constand on Monday. (AP) Bill Cosby was found guilty of…
Martha Allen, Beloved Baltimore Matriarch, Feted on 100th Birthday
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Michelle Williams and Fiancé Chad Johnson’s New Show to Debut This November
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Can You Count on Black Quarterbacks?
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Nick Wright is ‘nervous for Rodgers’ if he plays this Sunday vs. Vikings | NFL | FIRST THINGS FIRST
Nick Wright and Cris Carter talk Green Bay Packers – Minnesota Vikings matchup on today’s show. Nick explains why doesn’t…
Has Mike Tomlin lost control of the Steelers? Nick and Cris discuss | NFL | FIRST THINGS FIRST
Nick Wright and Cris Carter talk Pittsburgh Steelers. Hear their thoughts on Mike Tomlin and the Steelers continued drama. #FirstThingsFirst…
Kaepernick lawyer shares racist messages; three players continue protests
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Frank E. Petersen, First Black General in Marines, Dies at 83 | The New York Times
Frank E. Petersen Jr., who suffered bruising racial indignities as a military enlistee in the 1950s and was even arrested…
Brett Kavanaugh’s Supreme Court nomination just got even more complicated
Kavanaugh quickly denied the new accusation by a female former fellow student about an alleged incident when he was at…
Anthony Bourdain’s Final ‘Parts Unknown’ Season Premieres With A Heartbreaking Moment
The final season of “Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown” premiered on Sunday night, and it brought fans to tears. Bourdain, who…
Ben Gocker at David B. Smith Gallery, Denver -ARTnews
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Gaille Hunter Visual Artist – October Gallery
Gaille Hunter is a graduate of the Philadelphia University of the Arts. A self-proclaimed ‘veritable renaissance woman’ she has a…
Got Lemons by Annie Lee – October Gallery
Price: $425 NOW $165Got Lemons by Annie LeeLimited Edition Numbered and Signed Edition AP/150Size 12″ x 26″ Approx Annie Lee…
Our Favorite Designers: Aurora James
Aurora James founded Brother Vellies with the intent of sharing African footwear with the rest of the world. Although the…
Study in Black and White by Laurie Cooper – October Gallery
Price: $1,150 NOW $450Study in Black and Whiteby Laurie CooperOriginal Pastel on PaperSize 14″ x 24″ Approx Laurie Cooper is…
African Americans and Stroke Risk
Stroke is the fifth leading cause of death for all Americans, including African Americans, but African Americans are twice as…
‘Declaration of war’: EU leaders ‘astonished’ by Trump remarks
European leaders have been left angered and bemused following U.S. president-elect Donald Trump’s slamming of the continent’s migrant policy. With…
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Zedd searches for music that “tickles his brain cells” in his first installment of Music Critic. Zedd reviews: “That’s a…
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Feb 15th 1989 -Soviet troops pull out of Afghanistan, after 9 years of fighting the mujahideen. Feb 19th 1968 –…
#TheCube | Migrant boat ‘spends hours in distress off Libyan coast’
A rubber boat with around 100 migrants on board has been intercepted after calls for help went unanswered for hours…
Zhirinovsky: EU is Our Enemy, Not Trump – Populist Right Will Soon Throw Liberals Out of Power
Subscribe to Vesti News https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCa8MaD6gQscto_Nq1i49iew?sub_confirmation=1 Tatyana Parkhalina, President of the RF … source
Going up in the world: hot air ballooning boost for Turkey’s Kappadokia
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Former Malaysian PM Najib Razak charged: Summary of charges
Former Malaysian prime minister Najib Razak was charged in court on Wednesday (Jul 4), following a probe into how billions…
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The number of tourists in the world increased by 7% in 2017, the highest in seven years, according to the…
Cris and Nick biggest takeaway from Cowboys 20-13 win vs Giants | NFL | FIRST THINGS FIRST
Cris Carter and Nick Wright talk Dak Prescott on today’s show. Cris and Nick discuss the biggest takeaway from Dallas…
Cris Carter on Tom Brady’s evaluation of Rob Gronkowski’s greatness | NFL | FIRST THINGS FIRST
Cris Carter and Nick Wright talk NFL on today’s show. Hear what Cris has to say about Tom Brady’s recent…