LeBron James and his family’s activities while quarantining have been well-documented. Whether it’s shooting hoops with his teenage sons, enjoying tea with his daughter, or posting a viral TikTok dance, the James clan has been spending some quality time together….
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Jada Pinkett Smith Was ‘Worried’ About Willow’s Weed Use
Jada Pinkett Smith dedicated an episode of her popular talk series Red Table Talk to dealing with addiction during the coronavirus quarantine, and admitted that the topic hit close to home. The Set It Off actress talked with her daughter…
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This Day in Black History: April 9, 1898
There has rarely been an American more versatile and with such stellar achievements as Paul Robeson. Robeson was a concert singer, an actor who had leading roles in Hollywood films of the 1930s, a star athlete and scholar. Born in…
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Trump Campaign Disavows ‘Black Americans’ Group Working To Get Him Re-Elected: Report
UPDATED: 4:40 p.m. ET — A new report further puts into question the president’s sincerity when he discusses his efforts to endear himself to the Black community. And while that may seem like a no-brainer for someone who has a…
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Make Twitter Great Again: Diamond And Silk Suspended For COVID-19 Lies
Source: Paul Morigi / Getty Lynette Hardaway and Rochell Richardson have really done it this time, and Twitter is absolutely not having it. If you’re unaware, Hardaway and Richardson are the government names for Diamond and Silk, the sunken MAGA…
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‘Clean Up the Junk’: Wendy Williams Hosts Her Show From Home and Fans Say Her House is a Mess
“The Wendy Williams Show” returned on Monday, April 6 after going off air last month amid the COVID-19 pandemic. But Williams is conducting the show from her New York City apartment, which she said will be the new normal for the…
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Blitz the Ambassador Named 2020 Guggenheim Fellow
Ghanaian filmmaker Blitz Bazawule, also known as Blitz the Ambassador has been named a 2020 Guggenheim fellow. The musician, artist and director behind he critically acclaimed film The Burial of Kojo, announced the news via social media on Thursday, writing:…
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6 South African Podcasts to Listen to During the Lockdown
South Africa has been on lockdown for almost two weeks as a measure to curb the spread of the COVID-19 virus, and it looks like the period might just get extended. If you are one of those whose work can’t…
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