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Recommendations to dismantle diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs, supported by the incoming administration’s “Department of Government Efficiency” (DOGE), rest on a flawed understanding of their purpose, impact,...
It’s been a challenging few years for one of North Carolina’s oldest HBCUs.
In December 2022, Saint Augustine University was placed on probation after failing to meet accreditation standards. The Southern Association...
On Jan. 20, inside Washington D.C.’s Capital One Arena Elon Musk made two gestures at President-elect Donald Trump’s “Victory Rally” that many, including experts on German history and the Holocaust, interpreted as...
Grammy-winning artist Chance the Rapper has released his latest single, “Quiet Storm,” a poignant homage to the radio format revolutionized by Black DJs in Washington, D.C., during the late 1970s.…
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Hip Hop lost a great DJ over two decades ago, but in celebration of JMJ’s life today, his legacy will forever live on On this date in 1965 in Brooklyn,…
The “Kings From Queens” dropped their sophomore LP 40 years ago today. On this date in 1985, Joseph Simmons, Daryl McDaniels, and Jason Mizell successfully avoided the sophomore jinx some…
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Actor Djimon Hounsou got real about his ongoing financial stresses despite his Hollywood success. The two-time Oscar Nominee revealed that he still struggles to make a living through acting.
Hounsou shared more on...
The internet has people thinking they are righteous, holier than thou, scholarly disrupters. Thankfully, Chuck D is here to set some of them straight. As wildfires rage through Los Angeles,…
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Buckle up, “Saturday Night Live” is kicking off its 2025 season with a bang, as Dave Chappelle returns to host the show on January 18. This will be Chappelle’s fourth…
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Wow, who caught the the NFL’s Wild Card Weekend? The games wrapped up on Sunday night with a dramatic and heart-stopping finish between the Washington Commanders and the Tampa Bay…
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Two “individuals” were detained near Vice President Kamala Harris’ home in Brentwood early Saturday morning for violating curfew, as the Los Angeles Police Department responded to a potential burglary call…
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The death toll from the ongoing wildfires in Los Angeles County has tragically risen to 24, with officials warning that fierce winds could worsen the situation in the coming days.…
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Jay-Z’s legal team has launched a forceful counterattack against the woman accusing him of rape, claiming her allegations are riddled with contradictions and inconsistencies that cast serious doubt on their…
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The UK version of The Masked Singer was thrown into chaos when American singer Macy Gray refused to be unmasked after being voted off the show. The Grammy-winning star, who…
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