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Essence Atkins Reveals Why She Has Been Celibate for 4 Years

Actress Essence Atkins, now 52 years old, has revealed her secret to looking ageless. During a recent interview, she also shared that she has been abstaining from sex for the past four years… https://t.co/PdFCAKReaZ

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Two Black Mompreneurs Collaborate, Launch New Thrive Culture Box For Black Children

Parents and other family members can now give children ages four and up the gift of learning and celebrating Black culture.... Read full article

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Black Girl Disney Co-Founder Dies From Food Allergy at Holiday Event

Dominique Brown, a 34-year-old Disney influencer from California known as HellooDomo, tragically died after an allergic reaction at a holiday food event in Los Angeles. Co-founder of… https://t.co/BiIrWpzxa6

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Radio Host Robin Ayers Dies at 44, One Year After Battling Cancer

Robin Ayers, a beloved radio host and entertainment reporter at KBLA 1580 Talk Radio in Los Angeles, has died at age 44, just one year after being diagnosed with leiomyosarcoma, a rare f… https://t.co/pVltzOWcUv

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Serena Williams Denies Skin Bleaching Rumors, Calls Out “Haters”

Serena Williams recently addressed rumors about her bleaching her skin, firmly denying the claims. During an Instagram Live session, the 23-time Grand Slam winner called out the “haters” … https://t.co/Kn493NjTAS

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Diddy’s Son, Justin Combs, Banned From Renting L.A. Homes For Parties

Justin Combs, the 30-year-old son of Sean “Diddy” Combs, has reportedly been blacklisted from renting homes in Los Angeles due to his alleged behavior at luxury rental properties....… https://t.co/glgVRhxwAO

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Denzel Washington Opens Up About His Former Struggle With Alcohol

Denzel Washington is nearing a decade of sobriety, proudly stating, “I haven’t had a thimble’s worth since” giving up alcohol at age 60. Now preparing to celebrate his 70th birthday next… https://t.co/Ixu1h7szzW

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Author to Release New Book, “AfroCentric Style: A Celebration of Blackness & Identity in Pop Culture

Nationwide — Filled with more than 200 color and black-and-white photos, Afrocentric Style: A Celebration of Blackness & Identity in Pop Culture by aut… https://t.co/zDWPOjPn1k

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GRAMMY-nominated Superstar GloRilla to Perform at 2025 Honda Battle of the Bands

Nick Cannon to host HBOB West Coast debut of the nation's premier showcase for Historically Black College and University (HBCU) marching bands... Read full article

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From Howard to Hollywood: The 2nd Annual HBCU First LOOK Film Festival

The Nation's Premiere Celebration of HBCU Filmmakers and Hollywood Executives to Feature Projects from Andscape, NBC, Oxygen True Crime and TVOne. Conversations with Actors Includin… https://t.co/WP1NSbmEUh

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Diddy’s Sons Reportedly Tried to Fight Ray J at a Party, But Chris Brown Broke It Up

According to sources credited by TMZ, Diddy’s three sons — Christian, Quincy, and Justin — had a tense face-off with Ray J outside influencer Tara Electra’s Unruly Age… https://t.co/zSnVl38hLi

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EBONY Unveils 2024 Power 100 List Celebrating Black Brilliance Worldwide

The List features Black Talent Including Angel Reese, Aurora James, Kevin Hart, Maya Rudolph, Pat McGrath, Shannon Sharpe, SZA and More ... Read full article

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LISC Entrepreneurs of Color Fund reaches $500M goal, sets new benchmark of $1 billion in Lending

The Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC) today announced that the Entrepreneurs of Color Fund (EOCF) has surpassed its $500 million goal for small … https://t.co/GM3Pd5RPbo

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WeWriteToo: The Game-Changing Social Media Platform Empowering Writers and Creatives Worldwide

WeWriteToo, the highly anticipated social media platform designed exclusively for self-published authors, aspiring writers, and book illustrators, has officia… https://t.co/kHeVB5fbze

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Pharrell Williams' Black Ambition Announces 3rd Annual Prize Competition

The Non-Profit Initiative Backed by Adidas, Lennar Foundation, the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative, Visa Foundation, Heineken, Chanel and More Aims to Close the Opportunity and Wealth … https://t.co/9T3wJM57le

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Lexus UPTOWN Honors Hollywood Celebrates Legacy of Black Comedians

On March 8 at the Sunset Room Hollywood, Lexus and UPTOWN Magazine will collaborate once again -- this time to proudly honor the contributions of Black comedians to American culture, ar… https://t.co/pSAZ8wOQUX

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Civil Rights Activist Essie Berry Calls Out CVS Pharmacy For Sexual Harassment and Assault

Civil Rights Activist Essie Berry, the widow of the late Fred “ReRun” Berry from the 1970’s sitcom What’s Happening is stepping into the ring with CVS Pharmacy. … https://t.co/j0ByfM9RFr

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28-Year-Old Makes History as the Third Black Female Captain For PSA Airlines

Antoinette Paris-Hudson, a 28-year-old African American pilot, made history as the third Black female to become a Captain for PSA Airline. Most recently, she received a job of… https://t.co/Xy8KvN0nul

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SoLa Impact Announces PNC Bank's $7.5M Investment into "Black Impact Fund" as part of Benefits Plan

SoLa Impact announced a $7.5 million investment by PNC Bank's Community Development Banking group in SoLa Impact's Black Impact Fund, also known as SoLa… https://t.co/zG3fS2F0Ir

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