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Exclusive: Former Rep. Craig Washington on TX-18's Voicelessness—“This Isn’t Just Politics. It’s Oppression.”

With nearly 800,000 residents unrepresented, the civil rights attorney says the delay is an assault on democracy.
04/15/2025

From Funk to Gospel, Reggae to Country: Snoop Dogg’s Genre Tour Continues With Altar Call’

Snoop’s upcoming gospel album honors his late mother while showcasing his decades-long ability to master any genre—from ‘Sensual Seduction’ to Snoop Lion vibes.
04/15/2025

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Five Reasons Why Mariah Carey Should Be Inducted Into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame

The singer-songwriter has held an illustrious career for decades–she should now be a Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee.
04/16/2025

Sean Kingston Reportedly ‘In the Process of Being Released’ Following Guilty Verdict on Wire Fraud

The musician was initially held at Federal Detention Center in Miami before a $100,000 bond was fulfilled.
04/16/2025

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Coi Leray Reveals That She’s Having a Baby Girl In New Maternity Photos

The rapper proudly bears the title of “Girl Mom.”
04/16/2025

Lenny Kravitz Shares His Gorgeous Paris Mansion

Kravitz jumped at the chase to purchase the “once in a generation” residence in the early 2000s.
04/16/2025

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LeVar Burton Tapped to Deliver Howard University’s 2025 Commencement Address

The beloved actor, literacy advocate, and cultural icon will speak to graduates on the Yard during the university’s 157th commencement ceremony.
04/11/2025

No Charges Filed After 6-Year-Old Boy Fatally Struck by School Bus in New Orleans

Mason Richards was attempting to board the bus when he was hit, and the driver showed no signs of impairment.
04/16/2025

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Five Reasons Why Mariah Carey Should Be Inducted Into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame

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Florida Educator is Reprimanded After Forcing Students to Massage Their Feet.

Understandably, the action drew the ire of concerned parents.
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Serena Williams, Danielle Deadwyler, and More Make TIME’s 100 List

Meet the groundbreaking figures honored for their impact on global culture, equity, and innovation.
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BET Experience Open Casting Call Returns to BETX 2025

The casting open call invites performers from across the country to act, sing, dance, or host for a shot at being discovered.
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GQ and Vogue’s Met Issue Looks Redefine Menswear and Celebrate Black Elegance

Looks were curated by Law Roach and shot by Tyler Mitchell.
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Birthing While Black: What We Must Do Now to Protect Black Mothers and Babies

A new report from the Institute for Women’s Policy Research exposes how America’s economic systems are failing Black birthing people — and what can be done to reverse the deadly trend.
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Judge George L. Russell Jr., Legal Trailblazer and Community Advocate, Dies at 96

The first Black city solicitor of Baltimore and a key figure in Maryland's legal history, Russell's contributions extended beyond the courtroom into community development.
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Tommy Davidson to Star in ‘Martin’ Spinoff Series ‘Varnell Hill’ Coming to BET+

The fan-favorite character is finally getting his time to shine in a new workplace.
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Texas Judge Faces Death Threats After Reducing Bail for Teen Murder Suspect

udge Angela Tucker, who lowered Karmelo Anthony's bond from $1 million to $250,000, is now under increased security as the FBI investigates threats against her.
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