New Jersey town swears in first deputy Black fire chief
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Dr. Julianne Malveaux, Sister Shushanna Shuker, Dr. Afriye Amerson & Pastor Anthony Williams l The Carl Nelson Show
TrendingEconomist and Author Dr. Julianne Malveaux returns to our classroom to touch on several topics, including her research on Lynching,…
Artist Tania Bruguera urges Italian government to 'take a stance' after hundreds give fascist salute at Rome rally
A video of the rally showed hundreds of people in lines making stiff-armed salutes and shouting a typical rallying cry…
Check Out The Official Trailer For ‘The Vince Staples Show’
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Friends of the Louvre chair forced to step down
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ESPN host Pat McAfee used MLK Day to show white privilege is in full effect
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Tyler, the Creator, Doja Cat, Lana Del Ray and No Doubt set to headline Coachella 2024
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How Kindness Grew Yvette Nicole Brown’s Acting Career | Small Doses Podcast
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Teyana Taylor Claims Iman Shumpert Smokes Weed Around Their Daughters
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How the Cosmism art movement foretold the start of the space age
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Josephine Wright, Famed Hilton Head Resident Who Fought Against Developers To Save Home, Passes Away At 94
January 17, 2024Josephine Wright, known for her fight against developers who tried to seize her home, has died at 94…
Emmy Awards get record low ratings with audience of 4.3 million people
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The 3 officers cleared in Manuel Ellis’ death will each receive $500,000 to leave Tacoma police
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New app to sell works by UK's top art graduates
Bloomberg New Contemporaries 2023Courtesy of New ContemporariesAs public art institutions in the UK face a funding crisis, commercial ventures are…
Thomas Fountain Blue (1866-1935)
Thomas Fountain Blue, the first African American to head a public library in the United States, was also a civic,…
How To Build A Successful Business With Your Spouse
January 17, 2024Black and Married with Kids creators offer wise words of advice for partners in marriage and and how…
Niecy Nash-Betts Gives Electrifying Emmy Acceptance Speech
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6-Year-Old Black Boy Shocks Community With Super High IQ, Started Reading At 1 Years Old
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Cemetery near Compton pillaged, LA sheriff’s department investigating
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Ayo Edebiri jokes about parents’ influence after Emmy win: ‘They probably wanted me to do something in medicine’
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Jeymes Samuel And Jay-Z’s ‘Book Of Clarence’ Bombs At The Box-Office During MLK Opening Weekend
January 17, 2024Jeymes Samuel and Jay-Z needed more prayers for their Jesus-inspired film that tanked at the box office during…
Watch | theGrio Top 3: What are the Top 3 rap music videos from the ’90s?
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Should Lil Nas X Be Forgiven For ‘Blasphemous’ New Music Video And Single, “J CHRIST”?
TrendingSource: Columbia / Columbia That’s pretty much the gist of Colossians 3:13 — you may have heard it said in…
Damon Dash Responds To Fat Joe’s ‘You Made A JAY-Z, Go Make Another JAY-Z’ Comment
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2024 Emmys winners: Quinta Brunson, RuPaul, and more win big
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Shell will sell big piece of its Nigeria oil business, but activists want pollution cleaned up first
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St. Louis-area police say missing family may be part of a Black enlightenment cult
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Front Row Rundown: Celebrity Looks From Louis Vuitton’s Menswear Fall And Winter 2024/2025 Runway Show
Trending Source: Christian Vierig / Getty Pharrell Williams kicked off Paris Fashion Week with Louis Vuitton’s Menswear Fall 2024-2025 show.…
George Clinton To Receive Star On Hollywood Walk of Fame
January 17, 2024The Hollywood Chamber of Commerce announced that George Clinton will receive the 2,769th star on the Hollywood Walk…
VP Harris Calls SCOTUS ‘The Court Of Thurgood’ In MLK Day Speech: ‘Freedom Is Under Profound Threat’
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Revealed: the latest set of pictures adorning UK prime minister’s house
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Texas Southern’s new football coach continues the Houston Oilers-to-HBCUs pipeline
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Famous Members Of Zeta Phi Beta
TrendingSource: Creative Services / iONEDigitalZeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc. was founded January 16, 1920, at Howard University by Arizona Cleaver…
Beverly Johnson reveals she married longtime partner Brian Maillian
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Rick Ross Honored With Key To The City Of Miami, But Urges Memphis To ‘Put The Guns Down’
January 16, 2024Rick Ross touched down in his hometown in Miami to accept the keys to the city and used…
UK leader Rishi Sunak faces Conservative rebellion in Parliament over his Rwanda asylum plan
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GRAMMY® Award Nominated Worship Leader TODD DULANEY TO HOST 7TH ANNUAL SOAR AWARDS
TrendingSource: Prince Williams / Getty( ROCKFORD, IL) – SOAR Radio, the Award-winning online radio station, has announced the lineup for…
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Diddy Settles Legal Dispute With Diageo, No Longer Has Ties To Cîroc Or DeLeón
January 16, 2024Diddy might be experiencing a drastic fall from grace. But he saw one slight win after settling his…
MLK Jr. holiday celebrations include acts of service and parades, but some take a political turn
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Drink Up: Michael B. Jordan Launches His Own Sea Moss Beverage
TrendingSource: Moss / MossAlready a bonafide movie star and sports team owner, Michael B. Jordan‘s got another money-making business on…
Red Carpet Rundown: Looks We Love From The 29th Annual Critics Choice Awards
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Lawyers for Rybolovlev and Sotheby's spar on first day of New York fraud trial
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Ex-Cop Gets 30 Days In Jail For Killing Unarmed Black Man In ‘Historic’ Conviction Called ‘Major Victory’
TrendingSource: KTLA screenshotThe “historic” conviction last week of a former police officer in California for killing an unarmed Black driver…
Rice University launches ‘Afrochemistry’ class: ‘We will be using chemical concepts to better understand Black life’
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Jack Shainman goes big to start next chapter
Richard Mosse’s expansive video installation Broken Spectre (2018-22) will inaugurate the new space Photo: Jack HemsJack Shainman, the veteran New…
Ayo Edebiri and Quinta Brunson make Emmys history, Niecy Nash-Betts wins for ‘Dahmer’
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“The Super Bowl Soulful Celebration 25th Anniversary” To Premiere, Saturday, February 10 ON CBS
TrendingSource: Benjo Arwas / Getty(Black PR Wire) CBS presents THE SUPER BOWL SOULFUL CELEBRATION 25TH ANNIVERSARY, (previously known as the…
Elmore Nickleberry, a Memphis sanitation worker who marched with Martin Luther King, has died at 92
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Quinta Brunson’s stylist defends the ‘Abbott Elementary’ star’s Emmys look
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Italian politicians call on government to sack minister involved in art theft case
La Cattura di San Pietro (1637-39), attributed to Rutilio ManettiPhoto: Sailko via Wikimedia Commons Pressure is mounting on Italy’s government…
Vivek Ramaswamy suspends his 2024 Republican presidential bid and endorses rival Donald Trump
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As a new generation rises, tension between free speech and inclusivity on college campuses simmers
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Saweetie Gives Us Main Character Energy In A Yellow Fur Coat
TrendingSource: Gilbert Flores / GettySaweetie was spotted on Instagram this week donning another hot look that we love!The “My Type”…
‘Raising Kanan’ Season 3, Episode 6: I watched this whole episode to make sure that (spoiler) was dead
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Young Black men are defying stereotypes and stepping up to become teachers
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Red Carpet Rundown: The 2024 Emmys Most Fashionable Moments
Trending Source: FREDERIC J. BROWN / Getty The 2024 Emmys are here, giving us all the glitz, glamour, and fashion…
Red carpet recap: Black-and-white elegance dominated the 29th annual Critics Choice Awards
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Rest In Power: Notable Black People Who Have Died This Year
Trending Josephine Wright. | Source: GoFundMe/Charise Graves While death is an inevitable part of life, that fact doesn’t make it…