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AND1 Makes History with First HBCU Partnership at Wilberforce University

Wilberforce University's Coach Rachel Naughton talks about forging a game-changing partnership and redefining HBCU basketball.
03/31/2025

Gabourey Sidibe Was ‘Not Allowed to Be Black’ In Mostly-Black Phone Sex Call Center

The actress used an accent and went by ‘Melody’ before she made it in Hollywood.
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Chocolate Droppa Spits Bars and Jokes at NPR Tiny Desk, Because April Fools Needs a Hype Man

Kevin Hart’s rap alter ego, Chocolate Droppa, hit the NPR Tiny Desk stage with punchlines and punchy bars—proving even April Fools' jokes can have a fire beat.
04/01/2025

Sexyy Red Responds to CIA Operative Allegations

“They got me,” joked the “U My Everything” rapper.
04/01/2025

STYLE

Opinion: We’re Losing the Plot On the Hair Stylist-Client Relationship

Distrust in the hair salon is at an all-time high. Here’s why Black women need to reprioritize communication to restore mutual respect.
03/31/2025

5 Facts to Know About Exploited 19th-Century Attraction Sarah Baartman

The late South African was enslaved and exhibited for European audiences.
04/01/2025

NEWS

Black Georgians Struggle In Fight Against Railway Plans

The railroad company will reportedly provide an economic bump of $1.5 million in Sparta, Georgia.
04/01/2025

A Historic Holdout: Cory Booker’s Filibuster Sets Sights on the Record

In a dramatic move, Booker’s extended speech could set a new standard for political protest on the Senate floor.
04/01/2025

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Tales from the Press: How Kenny 'The Jet' Smith Went From Free Agent Letdown to Houston Hero

Before sitting alongside Charles Barkley and Shaq on "Inside the NBA," Smith overcame criticism to become a clutch performer in Houston's championship runs.
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Richard Sherman's House Robbed by Masked Gunmen While Family was Home

Former Seahawks cornerback shares disturbing security footage of masked intruders breaking into his home on his birthday.
04/01/2025

Lakers' Bizarre Conference Split Has NBA Fans Confused

With a 32-13 record against the West but a losing 14-16 mark against the East, LeBron's Lakers have become the NBA's strangest paradox.
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Descendants Of Slavery Pull Out Of Formal Apology Ceremony From Saint Louis University For Ethical Reasons

A formal apology effort between SLU and descendants of enslaved people collapses amid rising tensions and unresolved grievances.
04/01/2025

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