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'The Proud Family’ Star Kyla Pratt Talks Legacy, Motherhood, and Keeping Penny a Teen Forever

From channeling Trudy Proud to giving advice on gentle parenting, Pratt opens up about the show’s staying power and how it continues to resonate across generations.
08/04/2025

Back to School Vibes: Amazon Essentials for Students

These back-to-school essentials keep students organized, charged, and ready to handle everything the school year throws their way. Practical, reliable, and designed to make life easier on and off campus.
08/04/2025

In the Recently Released 'Highest 2 Lowest' Trailer, Denzel Washington and A$AP Rocky Light Up The Screen

For Spike Lee’s latest joint, Denzel Washington, A$AP Rocky, Jeffrey Wright, and Ice Spice link up for a wild ride.
08/04/2025

Honoring '100 Years of Creative Brilliance' the Historic Apollo Theater Received a Grant to Restore its Signature Marquee

Preservation of Black Historical spaces has been historically under funded, the National Trust for Historic Preservation, via the African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund, has invested over $44 million in these sites.
08/04/2025

Trick Daddy Faces Backlash for Saying He’s Not Into Women Over 35

The 51-year-old rapper claimed older women are ‘damaged goods’ and ‘too emotional,’ igniting criticism across social media.
08/04/2025

Sterling Sharpe and Antonio Gates Enshrined in Canton

Eric Allen and Jared Allen were also inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame.
08/04/2025

LAPD Arrests Soulja Boy After Gun Found During Overnight Stop

This marks his second weapons-related arrest, following a 2016 case that resulted in probation and community service.
08/04/2025

Writers Sue Issa Rae and Studio Over 'One of Them Days,' Claiming It Mirrors Their Script

The lawsuit names ColorCreative, Sony, TriStar, and screenwriter Syreeta Singleton, alleging the film borrows heavily from an unreleased project.
08/04/2025

Hitman Howie Tee, Influential Brooklyn Producer and Hip-Hop Pioneer, Has Died at 61

From Whistle to The Real Roxanne, the trailblazing producer leaves behind a rich musical legacy that inspired rap icons and producers alike.
08/04/2025

Life Sentence for Man Who Killed and Dismembered 19-Year-Old College Student After First Date

The court heard harrowing impact statements from Sade Robinson’s family as the judge condemned the killer’s lack of accountability.
08/04/2025

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