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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.
05/15/2025

BET Awards 2025: Joey Bada$$ Is Not Just a Rapper—Here’s Why He’s a Serious Acting Threat

Nominated for Best Actor, Joey Bada$$ is proving he’s more than bars—his acting roles in series like Mr. Robot and Power Book III are next-level.
05/15/2025

Derek Chauvin Pardon Rumors Push Minneapolis to Fortify Emergency Plans

City and state leaders prepare for possible disruptions as speculation of a federal pardon gains traction in Minnesota.
05/15/2025

BET Awards 2025: Ayra Starr Is Already a Star—Here’s Why She’s Afrobeats’ It-Girl

Nominated for Best New Artist, Ayra Starr is leading a new wave of global Afrobeats—fusing soulful vocals, West African swagger, and Gen Z vulnerability.
05/15/2025

'Ms. Pat Settles It': Wigs, Whips, and Wardrobe Wars

From a hacked-up wig to a sold-off Benz and sisterly shade over designer threads, this week’s courtroom chaos proves that petty doesn’t pay—but Ms. Pat always does.
05/15/2025

'Talent Is Global, But Opportunity Is Not': Inside Osi Umenyiora's NFL Africa Mission

The two-time Super Bowl champ is expanding football's reach, following the blueprint that turned the Eagles' Jordan Mailata into an offensive line star.
05/14/2025

The Evolution of Black Storytelling in Pro Wrestling: A Conversation with Jacqueline Moore

‘I wish they'd used me to my full potential’: the WWE Hall of Famer opens up about her journey and the state of Black wrestling.
05/14/2025

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