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Tyla Addresses Identity Controversy

The “Water” singer reaffirmed, “I know who I am,” as she once again addressed the ongoing misunderstanding.
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Opinion: Banning Junk Food for SNAP Benefits is a Direct Attack on Poor People

Lawmakers pushing to restrict SNAP purchases claim it’s about nutrition, but in reality, it’s another way to police low-income communities while ignoring the real issues of food deserts and affordability.
02/19/2025

'Derogatory' Calls and Hidden Taxes: The Untold Struggles Behind NFL Player Contracts

Beyond the bright lights of the NFL are rookie struggles, financial pitfalls, and the fight for player respect and benefits.
02/19/2025

'The Oval': Simone Makes a Deadly Move as Eli and Victoria Fight for Their Lives

After surviving Hunter’s brutal attack, Eli and Victoria’s fates hang in the balance—literally. Meanwhile, Richard unravels, Lily and Simone fight back, and a shocking act of revenge could change everything.
02/19/2025

2025 NAACP Image Awards: Harold Perrineau’s Most Intense Performances That Prove He’s an Acting Powerhouse
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From spine-tingling monologues to unforgettable breakdowns, these portrayals showcase why he’s one of Hollywood’s most compelling actors.
02/19/2025

Juror in ASAP Rocky’s Assault Trial Believed Gun Was Real But Lacked Evidence to Convict

The Harlem native was acquitted of two felony counts of assault with a semiautomatic firearm.
02/19/2025

2025 NAACP Image Awards: 5 Things to Know R&B’s Best-Kept Secret Samoht
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Get to know the Outstanding New Artist nominee before he blows all the way up.
02/19/2025

2025 NAACP Image Awards: Dave Chappelle’s Funniest SNL Moments

His fearless humor and cultural influence continue to shape the comedic world, and his legacy only grows with time. Tonight, we salute a true comedy legend.
02/19/2025

28 Days of Black History: The Evolution of Black Literature: 10 Essential Works

You can't miss critical reads by these ten authors, including Toni Morrison, Frederick Douglass and Maya Angelou.
02/19/2025

2025 NAACP Image Awards: Tichina Arnold: The Comedy Queen Nominated Again

As Tichina Arnold continues to steal scenes and hearts, we celebrate her legacy as a trailblazer in Black comedy.
02/19/2025

Trevor Noah Sparks Debate Over American Integration

The comedian questioned whether integration was the right move in a conversation with Princeton professor Ruha Benjamin, drawing backlash from DL Hughley and others.
02/19/2025

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