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General Defends Critical Race Theory in the Military Against Rep. Matt Gaetz. Nobody Defended Gaetz Against Twitter, Though

What happens when a congressman under investigation for sex trafficking questions a military general on curriculum taught in the military? He 'Gaetz' roasted.

General Defends Critical Race Theory in the Military Against Rep. Matt Gaetz. Nobody Defended Gaetz Against Twitter, Though

Major League Baseball Is Spreading the Gospel of Black Sports History With 101 Negro League Facts

John Boyega’s Rebel Ridge Exit and the Narrative of the 'Difficult' Black Actor

'I Hear You': Michael B. Jordan Apologizes for Cultural Appropriation, Will Rename 'J'Ouvert' Rum Brand

Meghan and Harry's Son Archie May Never Be a Prince, but Thanks to His Parents, He Also Won't Be 'Earl of Dumbarton'

You Hate to See It: Election Lies Lead to Rudy Giuliani Having His License to Practice Law Suspended in New York

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Celebrity Skin: New Swim Lines From Megan Thee Stallion and Beyoncé Hit the Horizon

Major League Baseball Is Spreading the Gospel of Black Sports History With 101 Negro League Facts

Rev. Jesse Jackson, Bishop William Barber II and More Arrested During Protest Against Republican Filibuster

"Dignity and Pride:" The Relevant and Important Backstory of Dap

The LGBTQ Freedom Fund's Doing the Work To Bail Out Incarcerated Folks

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Get Back, Get Back: Did Lil Duval Really Just Say That?

Meghan and Harry's Son Archie May Never Be a Prince, but Thanks to His Parents, He Also Won't Be 'Earl of Dumbarton'

John Boyega’s Rebel Ridge Exit and the Narrative of the 'Difficult' Black Actor

Jay Williams Congratulates Ime Udoka for Becoming the Boston Celtics' 1st Black Coach. Slight Problem: He's the 6th

Celebrity Skin: New Swim Lines From Megan Thee Stallion and Beyoncé Hit the Horizon

'You Have All of the Soul:' Ciara Wilson on Black Womanhood, Self Care and Her Present Prayer

The Funk Boutique: Self-Representation—How Can It Expand the Boundaries of Black Fashion?

Telfar's Going to the 2021 Olympics—With Team Liberia

The Beginning and End of My 11-Year Relationship With My Father

Did You Realize That You Were a Champion In Our Eyes?

Kevin Hart Reimagines the Black Dad in Fatherhood

Watch: This Father's Day, Very Smart Brothas Is Giving Some Flowers to a Few of Our Favorite Unsung TV Dads!

Video Shows Montreal Police Officers Kneeling on the Neck and Back of a Black Teenager

Honolulu Councilman Reposts Video of Himself in Blackface on Instagram

Proud Boys Leader Is Too Broke to be Proud, So Now He's Selling Black Lives Matter T-Shirts and...What? No, I'm Not Making This Up

Fox News and the GOP Are Now Blaming the Capitol Riot on the FBI

Rep. Ayanna Pressley: We Need to Talk About Healing and Liberation for Black Students

Democrats' Failed Attempt to Pass Voting Rights, Explained

Black Excellence: First-Time Candidate India Walton Set to Become Buffalo’s First Female Mayor After Upset

Eric Adams Leads Primary in NYC’s Mayoral Race, but Ranked-Choice Voting Means Results Are Far From In