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NFL Star’s Mom and Domestic Violence Survivor, Sabrina Greenlee, Triumphs in the Face of Tragedy
The mother of NFL wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins shares her personal story of survival at The Root Institute
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Disney Teases Trailer of The Live-Action Remake of “The Little Mermaid” Starring Halle Bailey
Disney invites us all to be a part of a fresh, diverse, and playful animated world.
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Yes, You Definitely Need This LEGO Black Panther For Your Collection
The huge bust can be posed in the iconic ‘Wakanda Forever’ salute.
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Ismael Cruz Córdova Won’t Let Racist Trolls Derail His Dream [UPDATED]
‘I fought so hard for this role for this very reason. I felt that I could carry that torch,’ The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power star said.
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To the Dismay of Women Everywhere, Jason Momoa Shaves His Head to Support the Environment
The Aquaman star has cut his signature locks to show his support for the fight against single-use plastics.
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Every MCU Phase 4 Movie and TV Series, Ranked–and Three Phase 5 Projects We’re Excited About [UPDATED]
As Phase Four of the Marvel Cinematic Universe wraps up with Black Panther: Wakanda Forever, we rank every movie and TV show, and offer Phase Five’s top picks.
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Thor, Queen Sugar, The Good Fight & More On TV This Week
The beginning of Queen Sugar’s end, Queen Latifah’s dangerous road trip and Tessa Thompson’s King of Asgard are what’s Black on TV.
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“Lord Of The Rings” Prequel Revives Racism Debate
Amazon’s “The Rings of Power” brings back J.R.R. Tolkien’s characters and their racial undertones.
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Post-Roe Chaos Is Going To Get Black Americans Killed
No similarly economically prosperous nation even comes close to achieving the United States maternal mortality rate.
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Chadwick Boseman Remembered by Co-Stars, Howard University on 2nd Anniversary of His Death
Lupita Nyong’o, Winston Duke, Letitia Wright are among those honoring Boseman two years after his death from colon cancer.