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Chance the Rapper Finally Took a Chance and Proposed
Chance the Rapper took a chance and is now engaged to longtime girlfriend Kirsten Corley. Chance, born Chancelor Jonathan Bennett, proposed to his girlfriend at a Fourth of July cookout. The two have been together since 2013, according to Music News and had their daughter in 2015. The momentous occasion took place in front of…
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It's A Boy! Steph and Ayesha Curry Welcome 3rd Child
Stephen and Ayesha Curry welcomed baby number three to their family on Monday and introduced him to the world on Wednesday, on the ‘gram of course. “My heart is FULL,” Ayesha said on Instagram, introducing her son, Canon W. Jack Curry. Ellen DeGeneres predicted back in February, when Ayesha was only around four months, that…
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Howard Grads Do It For the Culture With Homage Hospitality Hotels
Damon Lawrence and Marcus Carey are two Howard University grads who are venturing into the hospitality business. The pair launched Homage Hospitality in 2016; the hotel company focuses on preserving African-American culture, according to Rolling Out. The two serve key roles in the business; Lawrence focuses on the creative aspect such as what music is…
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Off-Duty Cop Crashes Into Car in Hit and Run, Attacked Victim Who Chased Him Down
An off-duty New York Police officer crashed into a car in Brooklyn. That’s bad enough in and of itself, but officer Tanvir Ahmed, 28 reportedly fled the scene. When the victim decided to chase him down (because, you know, insurance), Ahmed allegedly in smashed the man in his face. The collision occurred at Avenue P…
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Purdue Professor Proudly Posts Photo in Blackface But Faces No Consequences Because of Free ‘Speech’
The obsession with blackface has to stop. Thank God I went to an HBCU, where the majority of my professors were black and the few white professors I did have never tried any foolishness. But over at Purdue University, Lisa Stillman, an instructor in the biology department, put up an old pic from 2016 of…
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Men In Black Spinoff Coming Soon Featuring Les Twins and Tessa Thompson
Men in Black is back! It looks like Men in Black is coming with a spin-off movie and they’ve already started filming. The spin-off will include an all-new cast and will be launched on a global scale with a modern twist. Some of the cast members included are Les Twins (Beyonce’s backup dancers), Tessa Thompson,…
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LeBron James Joins the Los Angeles Lakers With a $154 Million Deal
LeBron fans will soon have a new team to root for! King James will be taking his talents to the Los Angeles Lakers and leaving the Cleveland Cavaliers behind. James will be playing on a four-year, $153.3 million contract, his agency, Klutch Sports Group announced on Sunday. This will be the longest deal that James…
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Meet 21-Year-Old Nia Imani, CEO of the App Hair Days
Meet 21-year-old Nia Wellman, known as Nia Imani on social media. Nia is a jack of all trades. She became a YouTuber back in ‘07, then started the college service-based organization Campus Curlz Inc., and now she’s the CEO of a hair growth-tracking app called Hair Days. Nia’s YouTube channel focuses on beauty, but she…
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Tessa Thompson Loves Janelle Monáe, Came Out as Bisexual in Latest Interview
Tessa Thompson’s sexual identity is no longer a secret. Thompson, known for her roles in Thor: Regnarok and Creed, has come out as bisexual in a cover feature for Net-a-Porter. The 34-year-old actress addressed the rumors regarding whether or not she was with singer and songwriter Janelle Monáe. Thompson was in the Pynk music video…
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Does Drake’s Scorpion Album Have Any Sting?
Drake needs a woman who’s going to make him happy. Drizzy Drake’s Scorpion album has caused a lot of chatter in the Twitter world already. The album was released Friday, with an A and a B side, where basically one side is hip-hop, while the other is R&B. Much like any album, it has received…
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