Black trans women take center stage at Sundance with ‘Kokomo City’ and ‘The Stroll’
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Doritos Tease Their Super Bowl LVII Ad Starring Missy Elliott
Source: Courtesy of Doritos / DoritosWhat would the Super Bowl be without a star-studded commercial in between? Well, on Jan.…
Patrick Mahomes the old man among 4 NFL conference title game QBs
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#FakeDamarHamlin Trends After Conspiracy Theory Twitter Thinks The Buffalo Bill Has A Body Double
Source: Bryan Bennett / GettyFalling down a rabbit hole on Twitter will have you reading the most nonsensical conspiracy theories.Those…
I met the oldest woman in the world—who shared her memories of Van Gogh in Arles
Madame Jeanne Calment, pictured in February 1996, aged 120 Photo: REUTERS / Alamy Stock PhotoAdventures with Van Gogh is a…
Chloe Bailey announces title, release details for her debut album
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‘Enkyboys’ Viral TikTok Dad Randy Gonzalez Passes Away At 35
Source: General / Radio OnePrayers up: The dad in the viral Enkyboys TikToks has passed away after a battle with…
Kwanza Hall (1971-)
Kwanza Hall, recognized for his leadership as a civil servant and business executive, was elected in 2020 to complete the…
Jonathan McReynolds Is Number One On Billboard’s Gospel Air Play Chart Five Weeks in a Row (Week of January 28, 2023)
Source: Label / LabelGRAMMY and Stellar Award winner Jonathan McReynolds releases the official music video for his newest single, “Your…
Henry Dortress Marrow Jr. (1947-1970)
Henry Dortress “Dickie” Marrow was an African American veteran who was shot and killed after a racial confrontation with whites…
Mary J. Blige, Lizzo, Steve Lacy among Grammy Awards performers
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Washington leaders can’t seem to fix America’s gun violence crisis
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Angela Bassett And Rihanna Snag An Oscar Nomination
Source: Jeff Kravitz / GettyThe Oscars have announced their 2023 nominees.On Jan. 24, longtime Hollywood veteran Angela Bassett received a…
Maybe Ed Reed didn’t want to coach at Bethune-Cookman
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Discrimination lawsuit filed by Charlottesville’s first Black female police chief thrown out
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Emmett Till’s Family, “Till” Director Respond to Oscars Snub
Source: Barry Brecheisen / GettyOut of the many snubs in this year’s Academy Award nominations, this one seems to be…
Record-breaking Goya portraits lead the way at Christie’s muted $62.7m Old Masters auctions in New York
Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes, Portrait of Doña María Vicenta Barruso Valdés (left) and Portrait of her mother Doña…
Tanzania’s opposition leader returns after 5 years in exile
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Malawi cholera outbreak death toll rises above 1,000
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Tyre Nichols Autopsy Results Confirm ‘Severe Beating’ By Memphis Police, Attorneys Say
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Early Freud beachscape painted on holiday with artist John Craxton—former friend, possible lover and bitter enemy—to be auctioned for £3.5m
Lucian Freud's Scillionian Beachscape (1945-46)Courtesy of Christie's While sombre, unflinchingly detailed portraits dominate the oeuvre and market of Lucian Freud,…
War on drugs locked him up; now he’s a weed entrepreneur
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Jackson, MS water system could get new owners
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Fans Wanted This Beloved Singer At Super Bowl But Got Sheryl Lee Ralph Instead
Source: Jeff Kravitz / GettySuper Bowl LVII is going to be a night filled with some of music’s most iconic…
House of Lords report slams UK government’s 'complacent' and 'incoherent' approach to the arts
House of Lords has slammed UK government’s approach to the artA new report published by the UK House of Lords…
Officials delaying release of Tyre Nichols video to avoid influencing witnesses
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5 unique activities for your next trip to Puerto Rico
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Badly preserved Salvator Mundi copy—which sold for staggering €1m—could be more valuable than once thought
A Salvator Mundi, after Leonardo (around 1600), was sold for €1m at Christie'sCourtesy of Christie'sDiary of an art historian is…
Zambian farm showcases Africa’s agricultural potential
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Oklahoma appeals court agrees to slow pace of executions
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Here’s Your Tax Time – Time Line
Source: FREDERICA ABAN / Getty Tax season has officially begun, and the IRS will begin accepting returns beginning Monday.The IRS…
Jewish collectors’ heirs sue the Guggenheim for return of Blue Period Picasso
A visitor to the Guggenheim Museum's Thannhauser Collection exhibition observes Pablo Picasso's Woman Ironing (La repasseuse) (1904) Photo: CNMages /…
Jasmine Crockett (1981- )
Let it play in the background as you study and immerse yourself in this topic!Jasmine Felicia Crockett, elected to the…
Airing footage of Breonna Taylor’s death in a diner is yet another example of the GOP celebrating Black death at the hands of police
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These are some of the nasty, creepy words Illinois rejected for vanity license plates
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$12M of Usain Bolt’s money is missing, and the FBI is investigating, Jamaican government reports
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Kanye West Takes New Wife Bianca Censori To Dinner With Daughter North West
Source: Neil Mockford / GettyKanye West’s taking the logical next step regarding his new wife; introducing her to his kids.West’s…
Tate may acquire Michael Rakowitz’s Lamassu sculpture—will it convince the British Museum to return the original to Iraq?
Left to right: Lamassus from the North-West Palace in the British Museum / Michael Rakowitz's The Invisible Enemy Should Not…
The roadblock that is writer’s block
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8 Men’s Self-Care Essentials You Need To Shop
Source: stefanamer / Getty This one is for the gents! Men’s self-care has seen a rise over the years, and…
Amid art fair cancellations in the city, London Art Fair opens with everything to prove
Ben Uri Gallery and Museum's stand at London Art Fair 2022. Photo: Mark CocksedgeThere was clear relief from gallerists as…
Step by step, this is how white Missouri parents wiped out 3 diversity programs
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Howard University wins $90M military contract, makes history
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Give Them Their Roses: We Bet You Didn’t Know This Fact About Outkast’s ‘Speakerboxxx/The Love Below’
Source: Prince Williams / GettyLegendary record executive and producer Antonio Marquis ‘L.A.’ Reid was on Questlove‘s Supreme Podcast late last…
Is the graphic designer who refuses to create websites for same-sex couples an artist?
Fine judgement: the lawyer Michael McCullough says that whether a website designer can be considered an artist depends on whether…
Uganda begins oil drilling, hopes for production by 2025
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A transatlantic conversation: Nigerian author Ayobami Adebayo joins ‘Writing Black’
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‘High As A Kite’: Video Shows Kansas City Cop Appearing To Be On Drugs While On-Duty
Source: Ajax9 / GettyHave you ever had an encounter with a police officer that made you want to give them…
Erykah Badu And Her Daughter Get Cheeky On The Gram
Source: Arnold Jerocki / GettySomebody cue “She Get It From Her Momma” by Juvenile! Erykah Badu and her daughter Puma…
Beyoncé returns to stage in Dubai for first concert in four years
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Georgia officer admits to using ‘derogatory racial term’ 10 years ago, gets suspended
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M&M Candy Mascots Are Latest Victims Of Cancel Culture For Real
Source: UCG / GettyMars, the company responsible for some of our favorite candies and chocolate, has decided to cancel and…
Isadore Banks (1895 – 1954)
Isadore Banks was a 59-year-old African American landowner who disappeared on June 4, 1954. Banks was born on July 15,…
Complete list of 2023 Oscar nominees
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Latto Stepped Out In An Unreleased Blumarine Look That Was Everything
Source: Scott Legato / GettyLatto took to Instagram this week to serve a LEWK that we love!Taking to the platform,…
Dr. Percy A. Pierre
Dr. Percy Anthony Pierre is an accomplished pioneer in electrical engineering and trailblazer known for his academic and professional accomplishments…
The 10 most underrated Black films and performances of 2022
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Ed Reed Had ‘Billionaires’ Set To Invest In Bethune-Cookman, Football Hall Of Fame Player Says
Source: Jeff Greenberg / GettyMore details are emerging about Ed Reed’s rescinded head coach offer at Bethune-Cookman University, just days…
Jay-Z-funded lawsuits end as Mississippi improves prison
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Angela Bassett, Brian Tyree Henry nominated for Oscars
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