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What You Need to Know about Sherrone Moore

What You Need to Know about Sherrone Moore

Think you know everything about Sherrone Moore? Here are 5 things you probably didn’t know about University of Michigan’s embattled Head Coach.
Inside Mariah Carey's Expensive Real Estate Portfolio

Inside Mariah Carey’s Expensive Real Estate Portfolio

Why A Black Woman's Vulnerable Story About 'Being Seen' Resonates With More Than A Million People

Why A Black Woman’s Vulnerable Story About ‘Being Seen’ Resonates With More Than A Million People

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'Bad Boys: Ride or Die' Stars Will Smith and Martin Lawrence Dish on What It Takes to be True Bad Boys

‘Bad Boys: Ride or Die’ Stars Will Smith and Martin Lawrence Dish on What It Takes to be True Bad Boys

Samuel L. Jackson, John David and Malcolm Washington on 'The Piano Lesson,' Family and Legacy

Samuel L. Jackson, John David and Malcolm Washington on ‘The Piano Lesson,’ Family and Legacy

Wayne Brady and Maile Brady Tell Us Who Choreographs Their Fun TikTok Dances

Wayne Brady and Maile Brady Tell Us Who Choreographs Their Fun TikTok Dances

Morris Chestnut Tells Us What Song Always Gets Him to the Dance Floor and What You Better Not Bring to a Party at His House

Morris Chestnut Tells Us What Song Always Gets Him to the Dance Floor and What You Better Not Bring to a Party at His House

3 Ways to Think Like a Businessman, According to Executive Walter Davis

3 Ways to Think Like a Businessman, According to Executive Walter Davis

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Is The Color Purple' a Black Film? Let's Debate!

Is The Color Purple’ a Black Film? Let’s Debate!

This year marks 40 years since the “The Color Purple” hit theaters. Two writers from “The Root” debate whether you can call the Oscar-nominated picture a “Black film.”
White Professor Accuses HBCU President of Discrimination, but Then This Happened

White Professor Accuses HBCU President of Discrimination, but Then This Happened

After a white professor accused UMES’ Black president of wrongful termination, President Heidi Anderson hit back with a lawsuit of her own.

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