Inside the Explosive Delineation Debate Picking Apart Black Folk’s Identity, History, and Who ‘Belongs’
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Forget What JD Vance Said — Here are 13 Times White Folks Never Apologized For Bad Behavior
NFL Might Tax Steelers’ DK Metcalf’s This Eye-Watering Sum For His Sideline Move
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Ex-NFL Star Doug Martin’s Death in Police Custody Has Oakland Demanding Answers— And the Details Are Chilling
As the investigation into ex-NFL star Doug Martin’s death in police custody continues, his parents spoke out to clarify the tragic circumstances.
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Georgia High School Fans Showed Up in Blackface, and Then This Happened
After a group of white people showed up to a high school sports game in blackface, activists are demanding change.
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Fla. Man Just Received a Letter From His Mother Who Was Killed on 9/11
Jevon Castrillo was a young boy when his mother, a flight attendant, was killed on 9/11. He now has a beautiful memory of her unwavering support.
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Texas Family Went 108 Years With No Girls Born in the Family, and Then This Happened
The Sherman family just got news that they have been waiting over a century to hear.
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The Son of Icon Keke Wyatt Accuses Her Of Something Terrible And Black Social Media Is Livid
Rajah Ke’ Morton says his mother, Keke Wyatt, used his cancer diagnosis for her own personal gain, causing online outrage.
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These Young Black Geniuses are Game-Changers in Business, Tech, and More
We highlight these remarkable young Black innovators, showcasing just a glimpse of their extraordinary work and artistic abilities—from STEM and entrepreneurship to activism and the arts.
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Professor: 5 Ways Black Parents Must Step up and Teach Their Kids Our History
Black parents, if you want your history taught right. You must do it yourself.
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How a Black-Owned Members-Only Club in Washington D.C. is Responding to Trump’s Police Force Takeover
As the National Guard has been deployed to the streets of D.C., one private Black-owned networking club is offering a safe space to work and connect with others.
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Wendy Williams’ Most Controversial Celebrity Interviews Throughout the Years
From her radio days to her hit talk show “The Wendy Williams Show,” no celebrity was safe from the mess.
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After 10 Years of ‘Hamilton,’ Here’s Why Some Still Believe the Real Alexander Was Black
August 6, 2025, marks the 10th anniversary of “Hamilton,” and the internet still cant agree on the real Alexander’s race.