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Jonathan Majors’ breakout film ‘Magazine Dreams’ drops trailer, marking his big-screen return

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA – NOVEMBER 17: Jonathan Majors attends the 2024 Ebony Power 100 List at Nya Studios on November 17, 2024 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Rodin Eckenroth/Getty Image...

Kiah Duggins, civil rights attorney and former Miss Kansas contestant, among those killed in D.C. plane crash

Kiah Duggins. (Photo credit: Civil Rights Corps) Kiah Duggins was preparing for a new role as a professor at Howard University Law School at the time of her death. Civil rights attorney Kiah Duggins w...

Van Jones calls President Trump ‘kindergartner’ for blaming DCA plane crash on DEI

(Photo: CNN) “Are we just gonna blame Black and brown people for everything that happens for the next four years?” Jones queried following Trump’s shocking remarks. CNN political contributor Van Jones...

‘So dangerous’: Senator Angela Alsobrooks scolds RFK Jr. on claims about vaccines and Black people

(Photo: U.S. Senate) The Maryland senator confronted Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. on his false medical claims during his confirmation hearing to be secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services. ...

Civil rights activists call for a Target boycott after retailer backs away from diversity programs

A community advocate cuts a Target credit card during a news conference outside Target Corporation’s headquarters Thursday, Jan. 30, 2025, in Minneapolis, Minn. (AP Photo/Ellen Schmidt) Target j...

`You’re going home,’ police tell Ahmaud Arbery’s killer in video shown to jury

Wanda Cooper-Jones pauses to compose herself as she testifies about a police officer calling her to tell her son Ahmaud Arbery had been shot dead while committing a burglary. His killers were later co...

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs dangled victim over a balcony, prosecutors say as they add details to case

Sean “Diddy” Combs arrives at the BET Awards at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles, on June 26, 2022. (Photo by Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP File) Updates to the indictment by prosecutor...

Ibram X. Kendi, historian and author, joins Howard University faculty

TORONTO, ONTARIO – SEPTEMBER 09: Dr. Ibram X. Kendi speaks onstage during Netflix’s “Stamped From The Beginning” world premiere during the Toronto International Film Festival a...

Dwyane Wade reveals 2023 partial kidney removal and cancer diagnosis: ‘I found strength in my family’

MIAMI, FLORIDA – OCTOBER 23: Dwyane Wade looks on during the Pat Riley ceremony celebrating his court dedication at Kaseya Center on October 23, 2024 in Miami, Florida. NOTE TO USER: User expres...