Florence Griffith Joyner's long-standing record 10.62 was edged out by Thompson Herah's 10.61.
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Let’s get the obvious out of the way—we know the British monarchy is a racist institution. The U.K.’s royal family…
People have been carrying on with a whole lot of foolery in the year since the coronavirus pandemic has taken the…
I’m a Black woman who was born and raised in Jamaica, an island in the Caribbean you might have heard of (whether…
When I went to London for the first time, I thought it was Jamaica. As a nine-year-old born and raised on the…
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I’d like to tell you a fun story about one of my favorite black movies, Cool Runnings. If you don’t know, Cool…
Black women across the world are being recognized as the royalty they are.
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Twenty years ago, the Jamaican mens’ soccer team made history by qualifying for its first World Cup. Now, Jamaica’s…
Come January, Jamaica’s highest court will hear the case of “Z,” a little girl with dreadlocks who was told she…
It’s a marvel to grow up alongside an artist, and even more wonderful to see the ways in which she or he continues…
Today’s a day we celebrate love—typically romantic love, but since what the world needs now is most definitely more…
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Jamaica’s prime minister, Andrew Holness, recently announced a state of emergency for St. James Parish, which…
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The mother of a 26-year-old aspiring model is searching for answers after her daughter was found brutally killed in…
The auteur who has blessed us with stunning visual work for Solange (“Losing You,”) Beyoncé (“Formation”) and…
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Her reign as the world’s oldest person did not last long, but her life—well, that’s a whole ’nother story.
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This weekend, old-school rapper MC Lyte (born Lana Moorer) met someone at the altar in her white dress.
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