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Still We Write: Celebrating National Poetry Month With Contemporary Black Poets Whose Words Resonate

A spotlight on the legacy of Black poetry and the poets keeping the art form alive.
04/03/2026

Leslie Jones Goes Viral After Comparing Marriage to Slavery

The comedian said she is not submissive, does not think marriage benefits women, and has no interest in the traditional wife life.
04/03/2026

Heartbreak Nearly Led Regina Hall to Nun Life

The actress said a breakup sent her into a spiritual deep dive that briefly had her considering convent life before realizing she was ‘too seasoned.’
04/02/2026

White Influencer Caught Putting Her Face on Black Creator’s Body in Photo Sparks Backlash

The scandal sparked a wider debate about who really owns an image—and why Black women are often erased in the editing process.
04/02/2026

Lizzo Says ‘All’ the Rappers Started Sliding Into Her DMs After Fame

On Benny Blanco’s podcast, the “Don’t Make Me Love U” singer recalled how celebrity flirting took her by surprise once her career took off and even shared that she lost her virginity a few years ago.
04/01/2026

Black Women Shifting History: TS Madison Is Building a Future for Black Trans Women

For Women’s History Month and Trans Day of Visibility, BET honors the entertainer and advocate for building housing, hope, and a blueprint for Black trans liberation.
03/31/2026

David Grain Joins the Billionaire Ranks, Expanding the Black Wealth Conversation

The Grain Management founder built his fortune in broadband and digital infrastructure, adding another name to Forbes’ 2026 Black billionaire list.
03/30/2026

Black Women Shifting History: How Shena Vici Turns Home-Cooked Meals Into a Whole Fine Dining Experience For Her Children

This viral content creator made her ‘Mommy’s Fancy Restaurant’ series, which has viewers obsessed with the food, the presentation, and the sweet (and fancy) family energy.
03/27/2026

Druski's Latest Viral Parody Takes Aim at Conservative Women

The comedian’s ‘How Conservative Women in America Act’ video is being praised as satire by some and called disrespectful by others.
03/26/2026

14 Black Women-Authored Books to Add to Your Women’s History Month Reading List

From Tayari Jones’ ‘Kin’ and Jamilah Lemieux’s ‘Black. Single. Mother.’ and more, these Black women authors are giving us fiction, memoir, picture books, and fresh perspectives all spring long.
03/25/2026

Pinky Cole Fights Back After Creditor Allegedly Seizes Her Home

The ‘RHOA’ newcomer said the seizure violates the automatic stay in her bankruptcy case and is causing ‘extreme financial harm.’
03/25/2026