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Beyoncé, Kendrick Lamar, Doechii among early winners of NAACP Image Awards handed out in pre-live show virtual ceremony
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA – FEBRUARY 02: (L-R) Beyoncé accepts the Album of the Year award for “COWBOY CARTER” with Blue Ivy Carter onstage during the 67th Annual GRAMMY Awards at Cryp...
Most influential Black politicians in American history
Photo by Rick Friedman/Corbis via Getty Images From the first Black president to the first African American woman ever elected to the United States Congress, Black people have made considerable gains ...
The five Black women on the 2025 Time Women of the Year list
A’ja Wilson, Jordan Chiles, and Raquel Willis. (Photo credit: Getty Images) A’Ja Wilson, Jordan Chiles, Raquel Willis, and more are honored as 2025 Time Women of the Year. Time magazine is celeb...
Cécred x Ulta Beauty: Beyoncé’s haircare brand expands to retail stores
Beyoncé’s haircare line, Cécred celebrates its first anniversary and retail partnership with Ulta Beauty. (Photo courtesy of Cécred) Beyoncé’s haircare line, Cécred, celebrates its first anniversary a...
Tens of millions of dead people aren’t getting Social Security checks, despite Trump and Musk claims
FILE – A Social Security card is displayed Oct. 12, 2021, in Tigard, Ore. (AP Photo/Jenny Kane, File) While improper payments have been made, the numbers thrown out by Musk and the White House a...
What’s the key to surviving a plane crash? Skilled crew, strong seats and wings that detach
CORRECTS SOURCE TO TRANSPORTATION SAFETY BOARD OF CANADA INSTEAD OF NATIONAL TRANSPORTATION SAFETY BOARD – In this image provided by the Transportation Safety Board of Canada, the wreckage of a ...
Stax Music Academy’s teen students mark 25th anniversary, Black History Month with concert
Casey Brunson, Casey Brunson, Steevan Galindo and Joseph Moore, from left, take direction from Christopher Franklin, center, during a rehearsal at the Stax Music Academy, Thursday, Jan. 30, 2025, in M...
‘Wicked’ choice: Cynthia Erivo will host the Tony Awards in June
Cynthia Erivo poses for photographers upon arrival at the 78th British Academy Film Awards, BAFTA’s, in London, Sunday, Feb. 16, 2025. (Photo by Joel C Ryan/Invision/AP) “I am so proud and excit...
White House will celebrate Black History Month as some government agencies skip after anti-DEI order
WASHINGTON, DC – JANUARY 30: U.S. President Donald Trump speaks to reporters about the collision of an American Airlines flight with a military Black Hawk helicopter near Ronald Reagan National ...