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Lena Horne Theatre to be Officially Dedicated During Block Party Celebration in November
The iconic singer/actress will be the first Black woman to have a Broadway theater named after her.
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Bubba Wallace Suspended After Altercation at Las Vegas Motor Speedway
NASCAR punished the 23XI driver after his on-track incident with Kyle Larson on Sunday.
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Abbott Elementary’s Sheryl Lee Ralph Honored With Order of Jamaica
Ralph was recognized for her ‘sterling contribution as an actress, cultural ambassador of Jamaica and for contribution to the international film industry.’
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Nicki Minaj Is Eligible in Rap Categories at Grammys…but Only for Certain Songs [UPDATED]
‘Super Freaky Girl’ is still considered pop, though ‘Do We Have a Problem?’ is eligible as a rap song.
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Bubba Wallace Apologizes for Post-Race Altercation [UPDATED]
‘I should have represented our partners and core team values better than I did by letting my frustrations follow me outside of the car,’ the 23XI driver said.
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Niecy Nash-Betts Brings ‘Black Girl Magic’ to Procedurals With The Rookie: Feds
In her interview with The Root, the actress discusses the impact of centering a police drama on a Black family.
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Putin Aide Claims Brittney Griner’s Release Is Not a Concern for Russia
The WNBA star is awaiting the appeal of her nine-year sentence for drug smuggling and possession.
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Descendant, The Obamas-Produced Documentary, Is Our TV Pick This Week
The award-winning documentary executive produced by Barack and Michelle Obama is what’s Black on TV.
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Black Panther: Wakanda Forever: What You Need to Know About Every Character
A round up of the major characters in the highly-anticipated sequel.
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Whoopi Goldberg Wants Lizzo, Keke Palmer, Nicki Minaj in Sister Act 3
The View co-host wants to work with stars from both movies and music.
Black News and Black Views with a Whole Lotta Attitude
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Lena Horne Theatre to be Officially Dedicated During Block Party Celebration in November
The iconic singer/actress will be the first Black woman to have a Broadway theater named after her.
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Bubba Wallace Suspended After Altercation at Las Vegas Motor Speedway
NASCAR punished the 23XI driver after his on-track incident with Kyle Larson on Sunday.
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Abbott Elementary’s Sheryl Lee Ralph Honored With Order of Jamaica
Ralph was recognized for her ‘sterling contribution as an actress, cultural ambassador of Jamaica and for contribution to the international film industry.’
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Nicki Minaj Is Eligible in Rap Categories at Grammys…but Only for Certain Songs [UPDATED]
‘Super Freaky Girl’ is still considered pop, though ‘Do We Have a Problem?’ is eligible as a rap song.
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Bubba Wallace Apologizes for Post-Race Altercation [UPDATED]
‘I should have represented our partners and core team values better than I did by letting my frustrations follow me outside of the car,’ the 23XI driver said.
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Niecy Nash-Betts Brings ‘Black Girl Magic’ to Procedurals With The Rookie: Feds
In her interview with The Root, the actress discusses the impact of centering a police drama on a Black family.
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Putin Aide Claims Brittney Griner’s Release Is Not a Concern for Russia
The WNBA star is awaiting the appeal of her nine-year sentence for drug smuggling and possession.
-
Black Panther: Wakanda Forever: What You Need to Know About Every Character
A round up of the major characters in the highly-anticipated sequel.
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Whoopi Goldberg Wants Lizzo, Keke Palmer, Nicki Minaj in Sister Act 3
The View co-host wants to work with stars from both movies and music.
