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Richard Pryor's Daughter Elizabeth Stordeur Pryor Reflects On The Racist Slur That Changed Her Childhood

The historian and author says a racial slur used by her white mother during a childhood argument forever altered how she understood race, family, and identity.

Nara Smith Reveals Her 2-Year-Old Daughter Was Diagnosed With Cancer

The influencer and cookbook author says trusting her instincts led to an early diagnosis and hopes sharing her family's story encourages parents to do the same.

He’s A Survivor: Mathew Knowles Reveals What Saved His Life After Breast Cancer Diagnosis

The music executive was diagnosed with Stage 1A Breast Cancer, but his job changed everything.

Barack and Michelle Obama Say Their New Presidential Center Is the Perfect Date Spot and Things Got a Little Flirty

The ‘sexy environment’ serves as an ideal backdrop for love.

Barack Obama Says He’s Going Into His 60s With a New Fitness Rule

The former president said he feels good at 64, but he is moving a little more carefully these days, while Michelle Obama is already ahead of him on stretching and flexibility.

Michelle Obama Says Life Would’ve Been ‘Smaller’ Without Barack in Rare New Interview

In a new People cover story, the Obamas reflect on their early days, their marriage, and how Barack helped Michelle reimagine her life.

Simone Biles Claps Back at ‘Sad’ Comments About Her Belize Vacation After Near-Death Medical Scare

The Olympic champion said the trip is part of her healing journey after she revealed a serious health emergency earlier this month.

Best Amazon Prime Day 2026 Deals to Shop Right Now, From Black-Owned Hair Care to AirPods Pro 3

Amazon Prime Day 2026 runs June 23 through 26. Here are the deals worth your money, including Mielle Organics, PATTERN Beauty, AirPods Pro 3 at a record low, and the Apple Watch Series 11.

Beyoncé Gives Fans a Rare Look at Jay-Z’s Hair Transformation From Locs to Afro

In a vlog-style Cécred video, Beyoncé reveals the behind-the-scenes process that helped Jay-Z trade his longtime locs for the afro he debuted at Roots Picnic.

Kalvin Bridgewater Says, Black Dads Need Community Too

Ahead of Father’s Day, the founder of Daddy Stroller Social Club opens up about mental health, marriage, and redefining Black fatherhood.

Tom Holland Quietly Confirms Wedding to Zendaya in New Esquire Cover Story

After months of stylist Law Roach hints and Zendaya wedding band sightings, the 'Spider-Man' star let it slip that family members 'were all there' on his and Zendaya's wedding day.

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