Damar Hamlin asks lawmakers to put money toward defibrillators in public schools
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Texas Christian University coach teaches players about consent in viral video
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Artists bring hope and healing to mental health facilities in London
Yinka Ilori’s mural brings colour and cheer to London’s Springfield HospitalPhoto: Damian Griffiths. Courtesy of Hospital Rooms As anyone who…
Mississippi pushes more state policing in mostly Black city
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Teyana Taylor says she’s begun working on Dionne Warwick project
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Diddy Announces New CÎROC Honey Melon Flavor As Temps Warm Up
By now, CÎROC is globally recognized as one of the premium vodka brands available on the market today. This week,…
The Photography Show fair returns to New York with images of ominous sculptures, elegant figures and the void
Rob (2019) by Michael Bailey-Gates Courtesy The Ravestijn GalleryThe Photography Show, the longest-running fair devoted specifically to photography, opened its…
Johnathan L. Jackson (1966 – )
Johnathan Luther Jackson is a United States Congressman representing Illinois’ 1st Congressional District since January of 2023. Reputably known as…
Black entrepreneurs stymied as legal cannabis industry flourishes
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It’s Trans Day of Visibility — here’s what you should know
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Work It! Missy Elliott Will Guest Star In Cartoon Network’s Hit Series ‘Craig of the Creek’ [Sneak Peek]
Source: Courtesy of Cartoon Network / Cartoon NetworkIconic artist and producer Missy Elliott will appear in the next episode of…
Rapper’s multimillion-dollar politics conspiracy trial opens
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Sybil Wilkes ‘What You Need To Know’ Towns Destroyed by Tornadoes — The Battle For Control — White Man Facing Federal Hate Charges
Source: REACH Media / Reach Media Happy Birthday to:Entertainer, Businessman “MC“ Hammer, born Stanley Kirk BurrellSinger, Songwriter Tracy ChapmanNFL Vet…
Nan Goldin joins Gagosian, leaving Marian Goodman gallery after five years
Nan Goldin, Self-portrait smoking, Simon’s house, Stockholm, 2013 © Nan GoldinGagosian has announced the global representation of Nan Goldin, one…
2 Dead, Multiple People Injured In Shooting At Yo Gotti’s Memphis Restaurant
Source: Emma McIntyre / GettyTragic news coming out of Memphis. Rapper and label CEO Yo Gotti‘s popular Tennessee restaurant Prive…
When waste becomes a work of art—street artist Bisk turns Paris garbage into upbeat installations
Bisk's rubbish work of art on the streets of Pariscourtesy the artist A post shared by Marcel Delaville (@bisk.art)One man’s…
Black Voters Matter Head To Houston To Educate College Students About Critical Voting Issues
Source: Reginald Cunningham / Reginald Cunningham Black Voters Matter (BVM) is heading to Houston ahead of HBCU All-Star Game to…
Rejection of Black educator angers some Mississippi senators
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Megan Thee Stallion, Lauryn Hill to headline 2023 ESSENCE Fest
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Social issues dominate in Women’s Hall of Fame’s new class
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A brush with… Matthew Krishanu
Portrait of Matthew KrishanuPhoto: David Levene In this podcast, based on The Art Newspaper's regular interview series, our host Ben…
Bryant Gumbel to become first Black journalist to receive Sports Emmy lifetime achievement award
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Study: Biggest Hollywood films still go mostly to white men
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Ciara Brushes Her Daughter Sienna’s Hair In A Sweet Instagram Video
Source: Justin Edmonds / GettyCiara sent heartstrings tugging across the internet with a sweet Instagram video that captured her spending…
Hic! Row erupts over loan of Caravaggio’s Bacchus to wine festival
Caravaggio’s Bacchus (around 1598)A debate has erupted over the Uffizi’s decision to display an iconic painting by Caravaggio at one…
Peacock reveals first-look teaser for LeBron James biopic
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Remembrances, calls for reform at Irvo Otieno’s funeral
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Lizzo Debuts Yitty’s New Gender Affirming Shapewear Line ‘Your Skin’
Source: Neil Mockford / GettyLizzo hopped on her social media accounts today to announce her fashion brand’s, Yitty, latest gender-affirming…
M+ becomes one of the most-popular art museums in Asia, despite Covid closures
M+ museum in Hong Kong's West Kowloon Cultural DistrictPhoto: Virgile Simon Bertrand; © Virgile Simon Bertrand Courtesy of Herzog &…
Jonathan Majors’ Lawyer Releases Text Messages From Alleged Assault Victim, Twitter Has Thoughts
Source: Robert Smith / Getty As Jonathan Majors continues to catch fire after being arrested for allegedly assaulting his girlfriend,…
Black leaders see irony in Trump indictment: ‘What goes around comes around’
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Trump indicted by New York prosecutor; becomes 1st ex-president charged with crime
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More than 50 years after the civil rights movement, governments continue to usurp Black power, nullifying the will of the people
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GoGo Morrow Talks With Chey Parker At WKYS’ Inaugural Women’s Empowerment Brunch
Source: @JeffOnDigitalTo closeout Women’s History Month, WKYS 93.9 held their Inaugural Women’s Empowerment Brunch at Bethesda Jazz and Blues Supper…
MoMA apologises to artist Heather Agyepong, who was ejected from exhibit intended as safe space for Black visitors
The Museum of Modern Art's main entrance Photo by ajay_suresh, via Wikimedia CommonsThe Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) in New…
Louvre retains its place as the most-visited art museum in the world
The Louvre received over 7.7 million visitors in 2022, more than any other art museum in the world© 2021 Musée…
3 dead, 13 missing in Caribbean sinking; 14 Africans saved
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Hot Items You Need To Cop From Dreamville’s 2023 Pop-Up Shop!
Source: Paige Boyd / Radio One Raleigh As we inch closer and closer to Dreamville Festival 2023, the house that…
FDA approves over-the-counter Narcan. Here’s what it means
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Museum of Modern Art apologizes for ejecting a Black artist from its ‘Black Power Naps’ exhibit
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Dreamville Adds Free Event Celebrating 50 Years of Hip Hop
If you missed out on grabbing tickets to the sold-out Dreamville Festival, you may still be able to catch some…
Rep. Jamaal Bowman calls Republicans ‘cowards’ during heated argument outside House floor
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Researcher Keidi Awadu, Historian Atlantis Browder & Brother Wekessa l The Carl Nelson Show
Multi-talented Researcher Keidi Awadu will examine VP Harris’s trip to Africa and analyze what her tour to the Motherland has…
Andy Warhol and Jean-Michel Basquiat's collaboration examined in Fondation Louis Vuitton show
Andy Warhol and Jean-Michel Basquiat, photographed by Michael Halsband in 1985 © Michael HalsbandIs there anything new to say about…
Black women are building their own retreats: ‘We deserve to scale the wellness industry’
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Former classmate of Nashville shooter received messages from assailant before massacre
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Mississippi GOP Rejects Prominent Black Educator For Superintendent, Dems Point To Race
Source: halbergman / GettyOn Wednesday, Mississippi’s GOP-led Senate voted to reject the Board of Education’s pick for state superintendent of…
From the ashes of Masterpiece London comes Treasure House Fair—who's taking part?
Treasure House Fair will be held at the Royal Hospital ChelseaCourtesy of Royal Hospital ChelseaMore than 40 leading dealers, the…
NFL hits highs in diverse executives, lacks in head coaches
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Workers at New York's Hispanic Society will go on strike just as museum completes six-year renovation
The Hispanic Society Museum and Library in New York Photo by Asaavedra32, via Wikimedia CommonsAs New York City's Hispanic Society…
Victims of colon cancer are younger than ever
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Read Kamala Harris’ Moving Speech From Cape Coast Castle, Ghana’s Historic Slave Trading Post
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Courbet painting—seized by the Nazis and owned by a reverend—to be returned to its original owners
Gustave Courbet's La Ronde Enfantine (around 1863)© The Fitzwilliam Museum, CambridgeSeized by the Nazis in occupied France, a painting by…
Kidjo, Blackwell, Pärt awarded Sweden’s Polar Music Prize
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Meet The Houston Family Behind The Viral YouTube Children’s Show ‘Gracie’s Corner’
Source: Courtesy of AM PR Group / AM PR GroupMeet the family behind the viral YouTube children’s show, “Gracie’s Corner.”…
Scotland pulls out of next year’s Venice Biennale
The artist Alberta Whittle represented Scotland at last year's biennale An installation view of deep dive (pause) uncoiling memory (2022)Photo:…
A white lady news anchor said ‘fo shizzle my nizzle’ on air and got benched for her trouble
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Vice President Harris’ historic trip to Africa signals America ‘means business’
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Sheryl Lee Ralph Receives Royal Treatment While In Ghana
Source: Cindy Ord/VF23 / GettyThe always fine and forever glamorous Sheryl Lee Ralph is receiving royalty treatment during a trip…
House Democrats condemn Republicans for inaction following latest school shooting
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