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Rapper Offset Shot in Florida: What We Know

Offset, Cardi B’s Ex is in stable condition after being shot at a casino in Hollywood, Florida.

Sheinelle Jones Just Revealed the Terrifying New York Train Experience She Called Her ‘Worst Nightmare’

Prostate Cancer Is Coming for Black Men, We Are Helping It Win

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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

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

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

Why a Forth Worth Man Trying to Protect the Kids in His Neighborhood is Now Facing Prison Time

While a Fort Worth community is calling Marckus Renfro a hero, prosecutors are deeming him a criminal after he allegedly shot an accused pedophile.

13 Disturbing Truths About Black Maternal Health They Don’t Want You to See

Zendaya’s Character in ‘The Drama’ Was Bad, But We Need to Talk About the Real Villain

The Best Black Supermodel Moments of the ’90s

Dawn Staley’s Dominant Win Brought Out Geno Auriemma’s White Male Privilege

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Lamar Odom’s New Comments About Khloé Kardashian That Have the Internet Dragging Him

Lamar Odom is back in the hot seat online and this time, it all revolves around his comments about his ex-wife Khloé Kardashian and his own father.

Sheinelle Jones Just Revealed the Terrifying New York Train Experience She Called Her ‘Worst Nightmare’

Terry Crews’ Wife Reveals Shocking Health Diagnosis

Cardi B’s Best Clapbacks: Offset, Nicki Minaj and More

Why Black Folks Are Side-Eyeing Jonathan Majors’ New DEI-hating Boss More Than His Set Accident

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Lamar Odom’s New Comments About Khloé Kardashian That Have the Internet Dragging Him

Lamar Odom is back in the hot seat online and this time, it all revolves around his comments about his ex-wife Khloé Kardashian and his own father.

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Prostate Cancer Is Coming for Black Men, We Are Helping It Win

By Lawrence Ware

Why a Forth Worth Man Trying to Protect the Kids in His Neighborhood is Now Facing Prison Time

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Sheinelle Jones Just Revealed the Terrifying New York Train Experience She Called Her ‘Worst Nightmare’

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‘Watson,’ ‘The Vince Staples Show’ and Other Black Shows That Were Canceled Too Soon

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How Ray Charles Outsmarted the Industry and Became Ultra Rich

The Most Memorable Rap Beefs In Hip-Hop History

5 Major Music Moments You Won’t Want to Miss in the New Michael Jackson Biopic

What We Know About Usher, Justin Bieber’s Confrontation at Beyonce’s Oscar Party

‘Watson,’ ‘The Vince Staples Show’ and Other Black Shows That Were Canceled Too Soon

With fan-favorite shows off the air, like ‘Watson’ and the ‘Sherri’ show, let’s take a look back at a handful of Black shows that were gone too soon!

Shocking Development After Husband Arrested for Murder of Florida Vice Mayor

The city of Coral Springs celebrated the election of its first Black female commissioner. Now, they’re forced to mourn her shocking murder.

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