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Digable Planets’ 1994 album ‘Blowout Comb’ is one of the Blackest albums of all time

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA – JUNE 29: Digable Planets and The Roots perform onstage during the BET Experience – Roots Picnic: Hip-Hop is The Love of My Life at Hollywood Bowl on June 29, 2024...

Trump slammed as mentally unfit after saying Black voters should get their ‘head examined’

ATLANTA, GEORGIA – OCTOBER 15: on October 15, 2024 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images) “The person most in need of a head examination before Election Day is Donald Trump,”...

Former MTV VJ Ananda Lewis’ breast cancer has spread after opting to ‘keep’ her tumor: ‘I thought I had this’

Ananda Lewis arrives at Radio One’s 25th Anniversary Awards Gala August 17, 2006 in Washington DC. (Photo by Nancy Ostertag/Getty Images) Ananda Lewis discussed her health journey with CNN’s Ste...

Harris works to energize Black male voters while Trump continues to attack immigration policy

(Getty Images) While VP Kamala Harris was in Detroit doing a radio town hall with Charlamagne Tha God, Trump was on the offensive, blaming Harris for struggles in Black and Hispanic communities. DETRO...

Victoria Monét pens upcoming children’s book ‘Everywhere You Are’  

Victoria Monét is the author of new lyrical children’s book, “Everywhere You Are.” (Photo: Getty Images, cover: G.P. Putnam’s Sons Books for Young Readers) Victoria Monét hopes...

Trump’s economic plans would worsen inflation, experts say

FILE – Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump speaks along the southern border with Mexico, on Aug. 22, 2024, in Sierra Vista, Ariz. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File) Donald Tru...

Lawyers for Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs ask judge to release identities of his accusers

In this courtroom sketch, Sean “Diddy” Combs’ defense attorney Marc Agnifilo, left, addresses the judge while Combs, seated second from right, in prison uniform, watches during a hea...

Michelle Obama will headline an Atlanta rally aimed at boosting voter turnout

FILE – Former first lady Michelle Obama speaks during the Democratic National Convention Aug. 20, 2024, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Erin Hooley, File) Former first lady Michelle Obama will join celebr...

Five years ago, we asked Kamala Harris about reparations. Now her opponents are distorting her answer

DETROIT, MICHIGAN – OCTOBER 15: Democratic presidential nominee, Vice President Kamala Harris (L) and Charlamagne Tha God pose for a photo before “We The People: An Audio Townhall With Kam...