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‘Gingers Are Black’ Trend on TikTok Opens Up Conversations on Race, Redheads, and Acceptance

Emotional videos, scientific connections, and a shared experience of being ‘othered’ are fueling one of TikTok’s most unexpectedly wholesome trends.
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Taraji P. Henson Went Pantless for 2025 Met Gala Because She’s ‘Been in the Gym’

The actress wanted to show what she’s been ‘working on.’
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BET Awards 2025: Leon Thomas Went from Nickelodeon to Neo-Soul—Now He’s Nominated and Owning His Sound

Best New Artist nominee Leon Thomas has gone from child star to Grammy-winning songwriter—and now he’s proving his voice belongs in the spotlight too.
05/16/2025

BET Awards 2025: Texas Heat—How BigXthaPlug Is Making Southern Rap Loud, Lyrical, and Fresh Again

A Best New Artist nominee who’s bringing bar-heavy bangers back to the Texas rap scene with a voice you can't ignore and a presence that commands attention.
05/16/2025

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Cam Newton to Welcome His Ninth Child With Partner Jasmin Brown

The couple had their first child together last February.
05/13/2025

Angela Bassett Says She Wanted to ‘Impress’ Children With 2025 Met Gala Debut

The Emmy-winning actress said she had a ‘brilliant time’ attending fashion’s biggest night.
05/16/2025

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Former Basketball Player Arrested in Indonesia for Alleged Drug Smuggling

Jarred Shaw, 34, is facing life in prison or the death penalty after police say he attempted to bring cannabis edibles into the country.
05/19/2025

Thunder Dominate Nuggets In Game 7 Blowout

By a score of 125-93, the Thunder are heading to their first Western Conference Finals since 2016.
05/19/2025

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Local Altadena Bishop Rallies ‘Altadena Not For Sale’ Against Hungry Land Buyers

Lifeline Fellowship Christian Center was reduced to ashes after the Eaton Fire decimated Altadena in January. Now, buyers are targeting vulnerable business owners like churches to take what lies beneath the rubble.
05/20/2025

Broadway’s 'BOOP! The Musical' Finally Makes a Black Woman the Official Face of the Iconic Betty Boop

Tony-nominated Jasmine Amy Rogers talks with BET about bringing the cartoon character to life and ensuring her origins are unmistakably present in the new Broadway smash hit.
05/20/2025

BET Awards 2025: Coco Gauff Proved She’s More Than a Prodigy—She’s the Future of Tennis

A Grand Slam champion, global icon, and voice for her generation, Coco’s BET Sportswoman of the Year nomination is just one more step in her reign.
05/20/2025

BET Awards 2025: Dawn Staley’s Legacy Isn’t Just on the Court—It’s Generational

The Hall of Famer and NCAA coaching giant is shaping future champions while breaking barriers—and her Sportswoman of the Year nod proves it.
05/20/2025

BET Awards 2025: Flau’jae Johnson Is Winning On the Court—and On the Mic

LSU star. Hip hop artist. Role model. This Sportswoman of the Year nominee is redefining what it means to be a multi-hyphenate athlete.
05/20/2025

10 Boxers That You Need To Know

As the storied combat sport is more popular than ever, here are some best boxers in the Men’s and Women’s division.
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Gunna Sparks More YSL Drama by Covering Tattoo Linked to Young Thug

Fans say the writing’s on the wall and now, the arm.
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Three black students filed a discrimination lawsuit in 2015 after they said they were called racial slurs and discriminated against by their teachers.

Parents Allege Catholic School Expelled Son After Reporting Racist Incident

The family claims the school called police on them following a complaint about a racial slur; the principal was placed on leave amid community backlash.
05/19/2025

Seven Inmates Remain at Large After New Orleans Jailbreak

Authorities intensify manhunt as escapees exploit jail vulnerabilities; $20,000 reward offered per fugitive.
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'We Are Strongest in the Broken Places': Biden Shares Emotional Message After Cancer Diagnosis

The former president thanks the public for their support following the announcement of aggressive prostate cancer.
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Chris Brown Remains Jailed as Rapper HoodyBaby Is Charged in 2023 London Club Attack

Brown and his associate both face grievous bodily harm charges tied to an alleged assault on music producer Abe Diaw.
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