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Black August, The Month Set Aside To Commemorate Black Freedom Fighters, Turns 45. Renowned Organizer, Monifa Bandele, Explains Its Critical Importance

August 1, 2024
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Source: Bettmann / Getty Angela Davis’ first press conference after being released on bail. She faced the death penalty for charges related to the attempt to free George Jackson but was acquitted. August—-Black August—like February’s Black History Month and June’s Juneteenth, is a month dedicated to honoring Black history and history makers. But its look…

Harris calls Trump’s false claims about race ‘the same old show’ of divisiveness and disrespect

August 1, 2024
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Vice President Kamala Harris delivers remarks at a Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority gathering on July 31, 2024, in Houston. (AP Photo/LM Otero) “The American people deserve a leader who tells the truth, a leader who does not respond with hostility and anger when confronted with the facts,” Harris said. WASHINGTON (AP) — Vice President Kamala…

Only One Arrest After Video Shows Several Neo-Nazi Gang Members Attack Mixed-Race Family In Texas River While Yelling ‘White Power!’, Report States

August 1, 2024
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Authorities are investigating a racially charged fight that was caught on video between members of a neo-Nazi prison gang and a mixed-race family in Texas. The Texas Observer reported that a group of ten family members and friends were tubing on the San Marcos River in the town of Martindale on June 22 for a…

Simone Biles: Walking The Path The Greatest Of Black Women Leaders Have Walked

August 1, 2024
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Source: EMMANUEL DUNAND / Getty Simone, Simone. Ms. Biles. Yes, she is most assuredly the worldwide acknowledged gymnastics GOAT who reinforced that status on July 30 by leading her team to Olympic Gold–again. But as she takes what is likely her final Olympic bows against those bright lights of Paris, she should be revered for…

‘I Gave You a Name. Do Something With It’: Deion Sanders Jr. Reveals He Wore Fake Jewelry to ‘Sell This Lifestyle’ as Dad Told Him to Figure It Out

August 1, 2024
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Deion Sanders is an American success story. He’s excelled in sports, media, and other avenues. But being a father is perhaps the one area Sanders is most proud of. Deion “Bucky” Sanders Jr., the oldest son of NFL legend, opened up about one of his father’s parenting techniques which ultimately helped instill the independence he…

‘Scrappy…Was Right’: Fans Are Clowning Rasheeda After Mother of Kirk Frost’s ‘Love Child’ Reveals Kirk Sent Recent Intimate Texts Years After Cheating Scandal

July 31, 2024
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MTV’s “Love and Hip Hop: Atlanta” has reignited drama by bringing up the past infidelity from Rasheeda Frost’s husband, Kirk Frost. Tensions seem to be brewing between the married couple of 25 years and Jasmine Washington, the mother of Kirk’s youngest son, Kannon, who was born in 2016. In a recent episode, the three sat…

Damola Idowu Is Dropping Real Science

July 31, 2024
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Source: iOne Digital Creative Services Hip-hop is a powerful vehicle, for years standing as the highest-selling musical genre in the world. Many remember how the music introduced them to certain words, people, or ideas. Other super fans have expanded their vocabulary by listening to Outkast and Eminem; discovered Black leaders through the music of Common…

‘Her Behavior Is…Inexcusable’: Fans Give Paula Deen the Side Eye as Unrecognizable Chef Readies a Comeback ‘Like Martha Stewart’ Years After N-word Controversy

July 31, 2024
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Fans believe Paula Deen’s dramatic weight loss could be the precursor to a major comeback attempt years after the famous television chef’s racial slur controversy. “She would like to turn back the clock in terms of mistakes she made in the past but can’t, so she’s focused on living her healthiest life,” an unnamed source…

For Choreographer Staycee Pearl, The Future Is Now

July 31, 2024
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Source: iOne Digital Creative Services Staycee Pearl, co-artistic director of PearlArts, a dance-based arts non-profit, is relaxing in a black t-shirt and oversized, cat eye frames. Her hair is pulled into a loose bun that hangs in braided, ombré curls. She’s been alive for nearly 60 years, and her wisdom is captured in her artistic…

HBCU GO’s 2024 football season to air on FOX stations in Los Angeles, Chicago, and more

July 31, 2024
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HBCU athletes are shown playing football on HBCU GO. (Credit: Allen Media Group) The streaming platform announced on Wednesday that it has expanded nationwide clearance for its 2024-25 sports season. Fans of Allen Media Group’s HBCU GO will now be able to watch games from the 2024 football season at FOX affiliates. The streaming platform…