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‘She Went Out Strong’: Dorothy Steel, Who Made Her Feature Film Debut in Black Panther, Dies at 95
The nonagenarian actress was working on the film’s sequel at the time of her death.
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Because Everybody Loves a List, Ulta Beauty Named Its MUSE 100, Honoring Black Voices in Beauty
As part of Ulta’s MUSE initiative, the retailer celebrates 100 founders, creators and influencers, each of whom will receive a $10,000 grant.
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If You’ve Got $90 and a Yeezy Fetish, Kanye Has a Hoodie to Sell You
The entertainer-producer-entrepreneur’s latest drop for Gap is as basic as basic gets.
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Ibram X. Kendi, Jordan Casteel and Daniel Lind-Ramos Are Among Winners of 2021 MacArthur ‘Genius’ Grant
Over a third of the 25 geniuses are Black; 2021 fellows also include Hanif Abdurraqib, Reginald Dwayne Betts and Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor.
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Cynthia Bailey Turns in Her Peach, Announces Exit From The Real Housewives of Atlanta
With co-star NeNe Leakes having left the series and speculation about cast member Porsha Williams’ return, RHOA is experiencing a ‘shakeup.’
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R. Kelly Found Guilty of All 9 Charges, Including Racketeering and Sex Trafficking
The racketeering charge alone holds a 20-year potential sentence; Kelly’s sentence will be announced May 4.
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The Root Institute 2021: Black Women, Are We Thriving or Simply Surviving the Workplace?
Black women are among the most educated demographics but remain among the most vulnerable in the workplace. How do we translate our dynamism to power at work?
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The Root Institute 2021: Does a New ‘Black Renaissance’ Mean We Can Be Critical of Our Art?
2020 MacArthur Fellow Tressie McMillan Cottom on the white and Black gaze, the necessity of critique and the dangers of indiscriminate adulation.
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Sephora’s Got a Sample Set for Us, by Us
Making the most of its commitment to the 15 Percent Pledge, the beauty emporium is offering a kit of Black-owned beauty favorites—including some major names.
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If Anyone Can Get You Hype for Shakespeare, Denzel Can
The trailer for Joel Coen’s The Tragedy of Macbeth dropped Tuesday, building anticipation for Washington’s cinematic chemistry with Frances McDormand.
