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  • Why It Took 8 Years For The Video of Diddy Assaulting Cassie To Be Leaked

    Why It Took 8 Years For The Video of Diddy Assaulting Cassie To Be Leaked

    Aside from the famous friends and highlife we associate Diddy with, we’ve all heard of the dark rumors surrounding the Hip-Hop mogul.

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    Tatsha Robertson and Biba Adams






    Published

    May 19, 2024
  • Like Eminem and Elvis Presley, Here’s Why Caitlin Clark Is the Newest Great White Hope

    Those embraced as a Great White Hope aren’t always devoid of skill and talent, but it’s just that their success is trumpeted at a deafening pitch

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    Tatsha Robertson and Biba Adams






    Published

    April 24, 2024
  • Yes, Caitlin Clark is Great, But Here’s the Secret To Dawn Staley’s Success

    Dawn Staley built a winning team by creating both a culture of black girl magic and sisterhood.

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    Tatsha Robertson and Biba Adams






    Published

    April 9, 2024
  • When the Bridge in MD is Rebuilt, Rename it Because Francis Scott Key Was a Slave Owner

    Francis Scott Key wrote “The Star Bangled Banner,” but he was also a slave holder

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    Tatsha Robertson and Biba Adams






    Published

    March 27, 2024
  • Dr. Henry Louis Gates On Finding The Roots of ‘Gospel’ In His New PBS Docuseries

    The latest series from the creator of ‘Finding Your Roots’, explores the fascinating evolution of gospel music.

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    Tatsha Robertson and Biba Adams






    Published

    March 24, 2024
  • Diagnosed With Depression, This Black, LGBT Woman Finds Peace In the ‘Walking Dead’ Series

    ‘Certain things I’ve gone through, from losing my brother twelve years ago to gang violence, to not being able to trust people, have traumatized me.’

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    Tatsha Robertson and Biba Adams






    Published

    March 15, 2024
  • Rihanna, Oprah, Jay-Z and the Billionaire Nigerians: Stories on How Black Billionaires Built Their Fortune

    This roundup is part of our Start. Build. Grow. series, a celebration of Black business. Today, we give you the low down on the world’s richest Black Americans

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    Tatsha Robertson and Biba Adams






    Published

    March 7, 2024
  • Henry Louis Gates Jr. On Finding White People’s Surprising Black Roots

    The host of ‘Finding Your Roots’ on PBS shares a new bit of info on Joe Manganiello’s Black ancestry.

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    Tatsha Robertson and Biba Adams






    Published

    February 29, 2024
  • The Black History of The White House, Explored

    Former speechwriter to Vice President Kamala Harris explores the Black history of the White House for The Root.

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    Tatsha Robertson and Biba Adams






    Published

    February 20, 2024
  • Fani Willis and Nathan Wade Violated a Black-American Rule

    What a sad, mess: Black People everywhere shook their heads as they watched the two Black attorneys take us back years.

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    Tatsha Robertson and Biba Adams






    Published

    February 16, 2024
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