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Russell Wilson Gives Future a First Look at College Life in Texas

The NFL star brought his 11-year-old stepson to the University of Texas, where Future toured the facilities and declared, ‘I love Texas.’
03/19/2026

Free Mammograms, Health Screenings, and More: The Links Takes Over New York With Five Wellness Expos This Saturday

Mammograms in Harlem. Colon cancer panels in Brooklyn. Dental screenings in Queens. Free groceries on Long Island. Seven Links chapters are showing up for Black families at five locations.
03/19/2026

Shaq Offers to Pay For Jada West’s Funeral After Her Tragic Death

The NBA legend said no parent should have to bury their child as police continue investigating the girl’s death after a fight near a Georgia bus stop.
03/19/2026

NYC Salon Sued After Allegedly Telling Black Patrons It Doesn't Do Their 'Kind of Hair'

A mother and her 7-year-old daughter say they were refused service at an Upper East Side Ulta Beauty, with staffers citing discomfort with their hair "type" and "texture."
03/19/2026

Uncle Nearest files Chapter 11 and Sues Farm Credit, Accusing Lender of a ‘Smear Campaign’

Founder and CEO Fawn Weaver said false allegations about missing inventory and insolvency were circulated to undermine the whiskey brand.
03/18/2026

Sheryl Lee Ralph Said HIV Is Still a Crisis for Black Women — Here’s What’s Missing

The ‘Abbott Elementary’ star argued that ending HIV requires policy shifts, access to PrEP, testing, and stigma-free care for women of color.
03/18/2026

Beyoncé Says Blue Ivy and Rumi Were Her First Product Testers for Cécred's Latest Drop

The singer also revealed that her onstage fans aren't just for the hairography. They're part of a real heat-management strategy she's been perfecting for years.
03/18/2026

MacKenzie Scott’s $42M Gift to Elizabeth City State Is a Game-Changer for the HBCU

The unrestricted donation will fund scholarships, endow programs, and accelerate ECSU’s ASCEND 2030 plan.
03/16/2026

Black Women Reclaiming Pilates: How a Lack of Representation Led Amber Flowers to Become an Instructor

For BET Current’s ‘Black Women Reclaiming Pilates’ series, Flowers shares how she went from the culture shock of being the only Black woman to creating a safe space for other Black women to practice.
03/16/2026

7 Amazon Must-Haves for Straight Naturals

From keeping your hair wrapped at night to fighting frizz and breakage, these Amazon picks help straight naturals maintain a fire silk press.
03/13/2026