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  • Anna Wintour Exits Vogue While A Black Editor Awaits The Call

    Anna Wintour Exits Vogue While A Black Editor Awaits The Call

    Black Editors Are Rising — Will Vogue Catch Up?

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    Asheea Smith






    Published

    June 26, 2025
  • Why Beyoncé’s Bag Placement Crossed a Southern American Superstition and Left Black Women in Shock

    Why Beyoncé’s Bag Placement Crossed a Southern American Superstition and Left Black Women in Shock

    Beyoncé showed up to Pharrell’s Louis Vuitton menswear show in Paris looking like money. But when she placed her purse on the ground, the internet immediately stopped scrolling. The shocking placement sparked a wave of Black girl side-eyes, superstitious callouts, and recalling generational warnings. Put your purse on the ground, and you’ll go broke.  Mind…

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    Asheea Smith






    Published

    June 26, 2025
  • Why Fans Believe Stefon Diggs’ Latest Power Move With New Boo Cardi B Has Her Ex Offset Punching Air

    Why Fans Believe Stefon Diggs’ Latest Power Move With New Boo Cardi B Has Her Ex Offset Punching Air

    Offset…blink twice if you’re good, bro.

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    Asheea Smith






    Published

    June 25, 2025
  • You won’t Believe what Fla. Has In store for Illegal Immigrants. A hint: ‘Alligator Alcatraz’

    You won’t Believe what Fla. Has In store for Illegal Immigrants. A hint: ‘Alligator Alcatraz’

    Needless to say, there’s been some pushback.

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    Asheea Smith






    Published

    June 24, 2025
  • Gorgeous Blue Ivy Still Has Her Father’s Face, So Why Are Fans Pretending She’s Beyonce’s Twin?

    Gorgeous Blue Ivy Still Has Her Father’s Face, So Why Are Fans Pretending She’s Beyonce’s Twin?

    Y’all Dragged Blue Ivy for Years — Now She’s Dancing on Your Doubt

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    Asheea Smith






    Published

    June 23, 2025
  • 14 Self-Care to Protect Your Peace During the Scariest News Cycle Ever

    14 Self-Care to Protect Your Peace During the Scariest News Cycle Ever

    The chaos from outside doesn’t have to consume your home.

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    Asheea Smith






    Published

    June 18, 2025
  • Marquise Jackson Drags 50 Cent on Father’s Day — 50 Seemingly Shoots Back “Power” Style

    Marquise Jackson Drags 50 Cent on Father’s Day — 50 Seemingly Shoots Back “Power” Style

    Let’s just say 50 was not happy with his comedic gesture…

    By





    Asheea Smith






    Published

    June 17, 2025
  • You Won’t Believe Stevie Wonder’s Net Worth

    You Won’t Believe Stevie Wonder’s Net Worth

    The legend, the legacy — and the massive money bags back it up.

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    Asheea Smith






    Published

    June 17, 2025
  • This Move is Getting Ciara Dragged on the Internet For the First Time Ever

    This Move is Getting Ciara Dragged on the Internet For the First Time Ever

    Some say the “Goodies” singer overstepped boundaries, but was she wrong…?

    By





    Asheea Smith






    Published

    June 12, 2025
  • Singer Tems Claps Back at  7 Years of Commentary About Her Backside

    Singer Tems Claps Back at 7 Years of Commentary About Her Backside

    The Grammy Award-winning musician stood ten toes down, saying, “It’s time to pack it up.”

    By





    Asheea Smith






    Published

    June 11, 2025
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