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Druski says he contacted Jaxon Smith-Njigba after causing a stir for mispronouncing his name at NFL Honors
Comedian and actor Druski caused a stir at the 2026 NFL Honors when he mispronounced the name of Seattle Seahawks wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba after he took the stage to announce the winner of the NFL Offensive Player of the Year. Per USA Today, Druski, 31, was part of the presenters at the event. And…
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‘My trauma’ – Shyne explains why he won’t watch 50 Cent’s Diddy docuseries
Belizean politician and former rapper Shyne recently weighed in on 50 Cent’s docuseries...
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R. Kelly in solitary confinement as he’s being investigated for having retired warden’s phone number
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Dave Chappelle visits memorial site for Alex Pretti, the man killed by ICE in Minneapolis
On Monday, award-winning comedian Dave Chappelle visited Alex Pretti’s memorial site...
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The bravery of the enslaved Blacks who led the massive 1842 slave revolt in the Cherokee Nation
History says that after Native Americans were exempt from the slave trade in 1730, many of...
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Trump marks Black History Month at White House amid fallout over racist video
President Donald Trump welcomed guests to the White House on Wednesday for a Black History...
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Karrueche Tran says Deion Sanders told her that she didn’t ‘have to stay’ after his cancer diagnosis
Model and actress Karrueche Tran revealed that Deion Sanders told her she was free to walk...
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Mardi Gras Indians: Keepers of the Native Americans’ secret influence on jazz
Native American Heritage Month is a great time to highlight a relatively unknown part of one...
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Couple with 35-year age gap welcome baby boy on same day as husband’s 70th birthday
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Prominent Black people we sadly lost in 2025
Just like any other year, 2025 saw some of our prominent Black figures in various fields of...
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Generous black celebrities of 2025 who brought smiles to faces
Beyoncé Beyoncé’s BeyGOOD foundation pledged $2.5 million to aid...
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Mardi Gras Indians: Keepers of the Native Americans’ secret influence on jazz
Native American Heritage Month is a great time to highlight a relatively unknown part of one...
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Why Tupac Shakur felt ‘cursed’ by God
Tupac Amaru Shakur, born in 1971, grew up to become one of the most influential rappers of...
Culture
Learning disabled artist Nnena Kalu wins ‘historic’ Turner Prize
Learning disabled artist Nnena Kalu has been crowned this year’s Turner Prize, the UK’s most high-profile art award, for her “bold and compelling” sculptures and drawings. Kalu’s incredible feat is gaining loads of traction after she made history as the first artist with a learning disability to win the award. The judges were full of…
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Ancient Egyptian gods have gathered in New York in Met Museum’s first Egypt show in over a decade
“Divine Egypt,” a major exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York,...
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This woman’s new video game allows you to take back African artifacts from Western museums
A new South African video game lets players reclaim looted African artifacts from Western museums...
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Scotland: Kingdom of Kubala led by Ghanaian says it can never be destroyed, sets up new camp after eviction
Scottish Borders Council has begun legal action to evict a self-styled “African tribe”...
History
The popular Ivy Greek Natural Area is home to land once purchased by a formerly enslaved man
Scores of people visit Ivy Creek Natural Area, a nature preserve in Albemarle County, known for its amazing hiking trails. However, only a few people are aware of the site’s history. Long before it became a popular hiking destination and a protected area, it was a Black-owned farm. The historic River View Farm, located in…
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Rev. Jesse Jackson: 5 unforgettable moments of his life you should know about
Rev. Jesse L. Jackson, an iconic figure in the Civil Rights Movement and a protégé...
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‘The Baddest Speechwriter of All’ – the story of the man who helped write MLK’s ‘I Have a Dream’
In February 1960, Clarence B. Jones received a phone call from a friend who informed him that...
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The Second Underground Railroad – Middle Passage to Freedom
American history has often been written with a focus on the wrong heroes. Nowhere is that more...
Women
Meet Dangote’s three daughters appointed to key roles in business empire
Aliko Dangote’s three daughters have assumed new active and senior roles in various companies under his conglomerate. This comes as the 68-year-old billionaire begins withdrawing from the daily operations of his business empire. As of mid-2025, Dangote, Africa’s richest person, has stepped down from key board positions, including retiring from the chairmanship of the Dangote…
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How a mom’s love for her daughter pushed her to launch an AI-powered app revolutionizing special education
Cognitive scientist Antoinette Banks‘ personal mission to create solutions began at home,...
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Canton High School: First Black student to graduate from the all-white public school in 1966 shares her story
Sixty years ago, Mary Smith-Blackmon was one of the students who pioneered the integration...
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Keke Palmer touches on how she balances her career with motherhood
During a February 5 interview with PEOPLE at the Los Angeles premiere of her new Peacock series,...
Business
Winnie Harlow on the times she got rejected before raising over $6M for her skincare brand
Supermodel Winnie Harlow, who grew up in Jamaica, has been open about her experiences as an entrepreneur. In 2022, she launched Cay Skin, an affordable and inclusive SPF skincare line. Her motivation stemmed from her personal diagnosis with vitiligo, an autoimmune disorder, leading her to develop sun care products that would be effective for everyone,…
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Carter’s Cheesesteaks is now the first Black-owned business to open in Chinatown
Carter’s Cheesesteaks has become the first Black-owned business to open in Chinatown,...
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J. Cole gave this chef a $10K check ‘at a time it was needed’, today she’s behind several successful restaurants
Entrepreneur Judith Cage, known as Chef Judy, started her career after receiving her first...
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From the Boys and Girls Club to New York Fashion Week, meet the designer making waves at just 17
17-year-old fashion designer Langston Howard attributes his creative spirit to the city of...
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