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Blacc Sam Prepares Docuseries to Honor Nipsey Hussle’s Legacy

While running Marathon Burger and the Marathon Clothing brand, Blacc Sam shares details on an upcoming eight-episode series about his brother’s life and impact.
07/08/2025

Cardi B Steals the Spotlight at Schiaparelli’s Fall 2025 Couture Show

From her dramatic black gown to the live bird on her hand, Cardi used the Paris runway moment to amplify her “Am I The Drama” album rollout.
07/08/2025

Dwayne Wade’s Mother Shares How Their Bond Grew Stronger During Her Incarceration

During an episode of “Today with Jenna & Friends,” while the NBA icon is co-hosting, Jolinda Wade expressed her gratitude for her son with a moving video tribute.
07/08/2025

Muni Long Sets the Record Straight on Rumors of Marriage Trouble

The R&B star addresses the miscommunication, clarifying she never publicly stated she left her husband.
07/08/2025

Young Thug Takes Aim at Rappers Turned Rats as Fans Suspect Diss Toward Gunna

A controversial tweet and changes in concert performances hint at a deeper rift between Young Thug and his former collaborator.
07/08/2025

Dr. Heavenly Kimes Launches Political Campaign for Georgia State Representative in District 93

The reality star and dentist shifts from TV drama to public service with a platform focused on healthcare, education, and economic growth.
07/08/2025

Stephanie Mills Shares Honest Letter About Essence Fest Experience

The singer thanked organizers for the opportunity while addressing backstage challenges and calling for stronger event coordination moving forward.
07/08/2025

Flint’s Lead Pipe Replacement Exposes Deep Racial And Public Health Injustice

While nearly 11,000 pipes have been swapped, delays and mismanagement demonstrate how structural neglect in predominantly Black communities inflicts long-term harm.
07/08/2025

IRS Says Pastors Can Endorse Candidates Without Losing Tax-Exempt Status

In a new court filing, the IRS argues that churches should not be penalized when pastors express political support during worship services.
07/08/2025

The Tenement Museum Honors Black New Yorkers With New 1870s Exhibit

The enslavement of Black people was officially abolished in New York State on July 4, 1827, Black New Yorkers marked the occasion with powerful celebrations on July 5th.
07/08/2025

Planned Parenthood to Sue Over Defunding Clause in New Megabill

The national reproductive health provider says a provision in Congress’s massive budget package would strip its federal funding for up to a year, prompting an immediate legal challenge.
07/08/2025

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