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July 7, 2022
The death of Zidan Batista Álvarez is drawing attention to a pervasive issue of police brutality and racial discrimination in…
Deion Sanders salary
July 7, 2022
Deion Sanders and the Jackson State Tigers football team have the rare opportunity to play in three NFL stadiums this…
July 7, 2022
The father and son at Lone Wolf Resources, which has six offices in four states, also fired a Black worker…
Blerdcon Cosplay
July 7, 2022
Hilton George co-founded Blerdcon – the only convention that marries Blackness and nerdiness, saturates geeky with the culture and creates a…
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July 7, 2022
Actress Jenifer Lewis will receive a star on Hollywood Walk of Fame on July 15 for her contributions to television.
Tesla racial discrimination lawsuit Fremont factory
July 7, 2022
A lawsuit by 15 current or former Black staffers alleges consistent harassment and intimidation at Tesla's California plants.
July 7, 2022
Many Americans were likely cleaning out closets during COVID-19 stay-at-home orders. Those items filled community thrift shops.
Marc Jacobs Fall 2020 Runway Show - Arrivals
July 7, 2022
Kenneth Petty, Nicki Minaj's husband, sentenced to three years probation, one year house arrest for failing to register as sex…
July 7, 2022
"It makes me feel good," said Hinesville gas station owner Ravi Patel of his generosity to his community, "and I’ll…
July 6, 2022
Slutty Vegan CEO Pinky Cole got engaged to restaurateur Derrick Hayes over the weekend during the Essence Festival of Culture…
2022 MTV Movie
July 6, 2022
A clip ahead of Wednesday's episode of "The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills" has the internet calling out some of…
July 6, 2022
Olympic Track Star Gail Devers is speaking out about her longtime battle with Graves' Disease and thyroid eye disease. 
2022 TCM Classic Film Festival Day 3 - Saturday
July 6, 2022
Film scholar Jacqueline Stewart has been announced as new director and president of the Film Academy Museum.
July 6, 2022
The preliminary medical examiner's report on the body of 25-year-old Walker says it arrived at the coroner's office cuffed behind…
Eric Holder Nipsey Hussle
July 6, 2022
Eric Holder Jr. has been found guilty of first-degree murder for the 2019 shooting death of rapper/entrepreneur Nipsey Hussle.
July 6, 2022
Tiara Mack, a state senator for Rhode Island, defended herself as "fun" and "not a robot" after video of her…
July 6, 2022
The money will be shared by Michigan school districts to pay for new uniforms and to eliminate logos that reinforce…
July 6, 2022
California Assembly Bill 1466, which was signed into law last fall by Gov. Gavin Newsom, went into effect July 1.
July 6, 2022
Grier told reporters his achievement is "something that I’m extremely proud of" at an introductory news conference Tuesday.
July 6, 2022
The official website, production site, and YouTube channel attached to "The Wendy Williams Show" have mysteriously vanished from the internet.