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  • Books by Black LGBTQ+ Authors To Explore This Pride Month

    Books by Black LGBTQ+ Authors To Explore This Pride Month

    In honor of Pride Month 2025, we’ve some of our favorite books by Black LGBTQ+ authors

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    Angela Johnson






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    June 2, 2025
  • The Woman Attacked and Saved By Strangers on NYC Subway Platform, Speaks Out

    The Woman Attacked and Saved By Strangers on NYC Subway Platform, Speaks Out

    A 20-year-old woman claims Fredrick Marshall, a complete stranger, told her, “You’re mine now… you’re coming with me.”

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    Angela Johnson






    Published

    July 9, 2025
  • Gary Coleman’s Ex-Wife Finally Takes Lie Detector Test About His Death, and the Results Are Spooky

    Gary Coleman’s Ex-Wife Finally Takes Lie Detector Test About His Death, and the Results Are Spooky

    Coleman married Shannon Price in 2007 and divorced one year later. Two years after that, he suffered a fatal fall and Price was the only witness.

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    Angela Johnson






    Published

    July 8, 2025
  • Confederate Group Takes This Drastic Action to Shut Down a Georgia Park’s Planned Slavery Exhibit

    Confederate Group Takes This Drastic Action to Shut Down a Georgia Park’s Planned Slavery Exhibit

    Stone Mountain Park is home of the biggest Confederate monument in America, and one group wants to keep it that way forever.

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    Angela Johnson






    Published

    July 8, 2025
  • Kidnapper Grabs Young Black Boy Before This Brazen Act of Courage Happened— And it Was All Caught on Video

    Kidnapper Grabs Young Black Boy Before This Brazen Act of Courage Happened— And it Was All Caught on Video

    Rah’Shem Gantt was enjoying a Coney Island outing with his family until things took a frightening turn.

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    Angela Johnson






    Published

    July 8, 2025
  • After Three Open-Heart Surgeries, This Black Father Discovered an Unusual Cure

    After Three Open-Heart Surgeries, This Black Father Discovered an Unusual Cure

    Donnie Seals, Sr. and his son, Eric share a transformational trip in a PBS documentary they hope will help other Black people.

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    Angela Johnson






    Published

    July 7, 2025
  • Skip Bayless’ Says Has ‘White Guilt’ Over ‘Sinners,’ But Black Internet Has Questions

    Skip Bayless’ Says Has ‘White Guilt’ Over ‘Sinners,’ But Black Internet Has Questions

    The longtime sports commentator took a detour from hot takes to share his emotional reckoning and social media wasn’t feeling it.

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    Angela Johnson






    Published

    July 7, 2025
  • Why Many Believe Trump Suggested Slavery to Farmers Who Want to Keep Their Long-term Undocumented Workers

    Why Many Believe Trump Suggested Slavery to Farmers Who Want to Keep Their Long-term Undocumented Workers

    The President accidentally (?) said what was exactly on his mind when talking about illegal immigrants.

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    Angela Johnson






    Published

    July 7, 2025
  • Rumi Carter’s Funniest Moment Even Made Beyoncé Stop Singing and Giggle

    Rumi’s latest moment on the Cowboy Carter World Tour was her most adorable yet.

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    Angela Johnson






    Published

    July 6, 2025
  • 17 Fashion Trainwrecks from Met Gala 2025

    While some celebs at the Met Gala really understood the assignments, others had us twisting our thumbs down.

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    Angela Johnson






    Published

    May 7, 2025
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