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  • Learn The Secrets of Black Billionaires: Oprah Winfrey (Lesson 1)

    An examination of the secrets behind the media mogul’s unparalleled success.

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    Stephanie Holland






    Published

    May 30, 2022
  • Nas, LeVar Burton, Tom Swift, Queer History & More Black TV This Week

    Nas narrates the origins of hip-hop, another billionaire hero emerges, and a LGBTQ+ docuseries are some of what’s Black on TV.

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    Stephanie Holland






    Published

    May 29, 2022
  • Jade Cargill, Swerve Strickland Set to Take Over AEW Double or Nothing

    Jade Cargill, Swerve Strickland Set to Take Over AEW Double or Nothing

    Two of AEW’s biggest stars discuss the company’s upcoming event Double or Nothing.

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    Stephanie Holland






    Published

    May 27, 2022
  • Obi-Wan Kenobi: Everything You Need to Know About Darth Vader’s Enforcer, Reva

    Obi-Wan Kenobi: Everything You Need to Know About Darth Vader’s Enforcer, Reva

    Actress Moses Ingram is the latest addition to the Star Wars Universe.

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    Stephanie Holland






    Published

    May 26, 2022
  • Jussie Smollett’s Directorial Debut B-Boy Blues Premieres on BET+ June 9

    Jussie Smollett’s Directorial Debut B-Boy Blues Premieres on BET+ June 9

    The film is the actor/director’s first major release since he was found guilty of charges connected to falsely reporting a hate crime.

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    Stephanie Holland






    Published

    May 26, 2022
  • Celia Rose Gooding Celebrates Uhura’s Past, Future on Star Trek: Strange New Worlds

    Celia Rose Gooding Celebrates Uhura’s Past, Future on Star Trek: Strange New Worlds

    ‘We’re seeing the person that she was, because in this franchise, it’s already so well established, who she’s going to be,’ Gooding said.

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    Stephanie Holland






    Published

    May 26, 2022
  • Lil Kim Says Her Biopic Is ‘Absolutely’ Coming Later This Year

    Lil Kim Says Her Biopic Is ‘Absolutely’ Coming Later This Year

    The “Get Money” artist is working on a biopic and memoir set to release later this year.

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    Stephanie Holland






    Published

    May 25, 2022
  • Cardi B Embraces ‘Responsibility’ to Get Political With Fans

    Cardi B Embraces ‘Responsibility’ to Get Political With Fans

    ‘I don’t really put a lot of political things in my music, but I use the fuck out of my platform,’ the “Bodak Yellow” rapper said.

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    Stephanie Holland






    Published

    May 25, 2022
  • Brittney Griner’s Wife Wants to Talk to President Biden About the WNBA Star’s Russian Detainment

    Brittney Griner’s Wife Wants to Talk to President Biden About the WNBA Star’s Russian Detainment

    ‘BG would wholeheartedly love to not go overseas,’ Cherrelle Griner said. ‘She has only had one Thanksgiving in the States in nine years since she’s been pro.’

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    Stephanie Holland






    Published

    May 25, 2022
  • Will Smith Details Pre-Oscars Visions on My Next Guest Needs No Introduction

    Will Smith Details Pre-Oscars Visions on My Next Guest Needs No Introduction

    In an interview with David Letterman, the King Richard star described his fascinating life and the vision he had of losing everything.

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    Stephanie Holland






    Published

    May 24, 2022
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