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February 27, 2023
A small portion of Super Bowl viewers — 113.1 million on average, but 118.7 million for halftime — compared Rihanna's…
Ian Fleming, James Bond 007 author
February 27, 2023
Ian Fleming Publications Ltd has edited out racist references in several James Bond novels, with plans to reissue them in…
February 27, 2023
Zandra Flemister, the first Black woman to enter the Secret Service when she joined in 1974, has passed away at…
Dwyane Wade's daughter Zaya Wade
February 26, 2023
The daughter of NBA legend Dwyane Wade, Zaya, has legally changed her name and gender assignment in court.
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February 25, 2023
An Egyptian management group released a statement on Monday saying that “local logistical issues” forced them to call off the…
Billboard Women in Music 2022 - Executive Arrivals
February 24, 2023
Sylvia Rhone, chairwoman and CEO of Epic Records, was named Billboard Women in Music’s 2023 executive of the year.
February 24, 2023
Sociologist Jason Arday is making history as the youngest Black person ever appointed to a professorship at the University of…
February 24, 2023
How many of us have real, tried-and-true comrades? Listen in as two millennials discuss what they seek in a good…
February 24, 2023
You know how to make money, but keeping it's a whole other ability. Listen in for why learning financial literacy…
Disney Presents Black Panther: Wakanda Forever in Mexico City
February 24, 2023
Queen Latifah will host the ceremony, which is set to air Saturday on BET.
Byron Allen (AMG)
February 24, 2023
Allen Media Group CEO Byron Allen will receive the inaugural “Legendary Honor” award from a group of Black Harvard business…
February 24, 2023
White House correspondent April D. Ryan dives into the COVID-19 pandemic emergency status being lifted, the Ukraine war, and more.
February 24, 2023
Republican lawmakers in Texas said DEI initiatives, which benefit the historically disenfranchised, are "forbidden" and "illegal."
House Speaker Tim Moore
February 24, 2023
North Carolina wants to make it harder to teach about race, as Republican lawmakers push to enact an anti-Critical Race…
Tyre Nichols, theGrio.com
February 23, 2023
A Tennessee state board ruled that the inaction of two fired Memphis Fire employees may have been a factor in…
February 23, 2023
On Sunday, Brad Daugherty, co-owner of JTG Daugherty Racing, became the first Black principal owner to win a Daytona 500.
Super Bowl LVII Pregame
February 23, 2023
Rihanna, nine-time Grammy-winning singer, will perform "Lift Me Up" from "Black Panther: Wakanda Forever" at the 2023 Oscars.
February 23, 2023
Amber Rose and her ex-husband, rapper Wiz Khalifa, recently celebrated their son Sebastian’s 10th birthday.
showrunner Nkechi Okoro Carroll
February 23, 2023
Carroll is currently the showrunner for three network shows, including "All American" and its spinoff, "All American: Homecoming."
94th Annual Academy Awards - Show
February 23, 2023
The CEO of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences revealed plans for the 95th Academy Awards in a…