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  • Sickle Cell Should’ve Killed Her as a Teenager, But Guess What Birthday She’s Celebrating This Year!

    “I decided that if I might only live to about 30, which is what I initially thought, I would do everything I wanted to do,” said Patricia McGill

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    Angela Johnson






    Published

    July 2, 2024
  • The Best Black Men’s Looks at the 2024 BET Awards

    The Best Black Men’s Looks at the 2024 BET Awards

    Kirk Franklin, Usher, Gunna and more showed up and showed out at the star-studded awards show

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    Angela Johnson






    Published

    July 1, 2024
  • Virginia Woman Turns Facebook Side Hustle into a Booming Six-Figure Success

    Since launching her business in 2022, the appetite continues to grow for Teyoshe Smith’s hand-crafted charcuterie spreads.

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    Angela Johnson






    Published

    July 1, 2024
  • There Are Almost No Black Male Doulas, But This One is on a Mission to Fix Birthing Outcomes for Black Families

    “If fathers are aware of some of the warning signs to watch for, they can serve as first responders who advocate for their partners,” James Hogue told The Root.

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    Angela Johnson






    Published

    June 30, 2024
  • Fierce Fashion: Check Out Jodie Turner-Smith’s Stunning Style

    No matter what she’s wearing, “The Acolyte” actress is always fashion forward

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    Angela Johnson






    Published

    June 30, 2024
  • You Won’t Believe What Solved This 30-Year-Old Murder of Two Siblings

    You Won’t Believe What Solved This 30-Year-Old Murder of Two Siblings

    The Dekalb County DAs office just arrested a man in connection with a 1990 rape and double murder.

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    Angela Johnson






    Published

    June 28, 2024
  • Channel Your Inner Queen Bey (Without Actually Being in the Hamptons)

    Channel Your Inner Queen Bey (Without Actually Being in the Hamptons)

    We found five sundresses inspired by the Queen’s sexy summer fit.

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    Angela Johnson






    Published

    June 27, 2024
  • July 2024 Books By Black Authors We Can’t Wait to Read

    July 2024 Books By Black Authors We Can’t Wait to Read

    A memoir from an inspiring NFL mom and an illustrated guide to Pilates from Chuck D? Yes, please!

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    Angela Johnson






    Published

    June 27, 2024
  • WATCH: Oprah Winfrey Moved to Tears When Discussing This Sensitive Part of Her Past

    WATCH: Oprah Winfrey Moved to Tears When Discussing This Sensitive Part of Her Past

    The media maven opens up about the revelation she had in 2023.

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    Angela Johnson






    Published

    June 27, 2024
  • Kandi Burruss Spills the Tea on Her Unusual Experience with Ozempic

    Kandi Burruss Spills the Tea on Her Unusual Experience with Ozempic

    As stars rave about their results using the popular semaglutide, the singer shares how the experience left her blaming herself.

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    Angela Johnson






    Published

    June 26, 2024
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