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Black Americans Have Strong Reactions to Trump’s Deployment of ICE Agents at U.S. Airports
Trump announced ICE agents will be stationed at airports across the country starting on March 23, and you can bet Black folks had plenty of thoughts.
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Doja Cat’s Father Blames Her White Mother for ‘Deadbeat’ Claims
After making allegations about her parent being a deadbeat and trolling him on social media, Doja Cat is now embroiled in a messy back and forth with her own father!
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100 Years After Black Family Is Run Out of White California Town, Their Descendants Claim What’s Rightfully Theirs
Sidney Dearing and his family became the first Black people to ever buy a home in Piedmont, Calif. Then, they were chased out within a year.
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13 Black Female Artists Who Taught Women To Own Their Sexual Desires
From Adina Howard’s “Freak Like Me” to Toni Braxton's "You're Making Me High" these women used bold lyrics, pleasure-centered storytelling, to reshape the way women claimed their power.
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All About Nene Leakes Long-Awaited Return
Nene Leakes in finally heading back to Bravo! And now, the 'Real Housewives of Atlanta' alum is sharing her feelings about it.
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Chadwick Boseman’s Widow Shares New Details About the Late Actor’s Cancer Journey
Simone Ledward Boseman is getting candid in a new interview about the late, beloved actor Chadwick Boseman and his health journey.
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The Truth About Motown’s Tammi Terrell’s Short Life and Long-Overdue Justice
This Women's History Month and on the 56th anniversary of her death, we're telling you all about Tammi Terrell and her tragic life story.
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Black Women Are Being Forced Into C-Sections—With The Court’s Backing
For Cherise Doyley and Brianna Bennett, the battle for bodily autonomy played out at their hospital bedsides, where virtual court hearings allowed judges to prioritize the perceived health of their unborn children over their right to refuse C-sections.
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Jay-Z is Up to Something Big, Now We Have an Idea What it is
After nearly a decade since Jay-Z's last album, rumors about new music are circulating from fans gearing up for his first performance in years.
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Devastating Update for Billion-Dollar Whiskey Brand ‘Uncle Nearest’ Amid $100 Million Lawsuit
The Black-owned brand was cemented as the fastest growing whiskey company in the U.S. Now, the legacy is at risk.