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Megan Thee Stallion’s career skyrocketed this week with the release of her “Savage (Remix)” featuring none other than Beyoncé, but the success is bittersweet. On Saturday (May 2), the rising rap icon posted a beautiful message to her late mother Holly Thomas on what would have been her birthday. Alongside …

Share0 The novel coronavirus has caused the U.S. to use many of its resources to address the economic fallout brought on by the public health crisis. The viral outbreak has heightened the urgent need to address long-standing inequities in our healthcare system. Now California Sen. Kamala Harris announced on Thursday …

Photo: Shutterstock The family of 25-year-old Ahmaud Arbery says he was jogging in his neighborhood in Brunswick Country, Georgia in February when he was chased, shot, and killed by two white men. Two months later no arrests have been made—though the identity of the men who chased him are known …

Read: The stockpile of food in my garage The crisis has also highlighted how woefully inadequate many of our living arrangements are for social distancing. I have friends in London, New York, Los Angeles, and Sydney who have little ability to cook, let alone store food. That level of base-needs …

In March, Drake finally shared pictures of his son Adonis after confirming his paternity in June 2018.  Now, OVO mogul is explaining why it took so long to show his son off to the world — and why March was the right time to do it. Speaking with Lil Wayne …

At a time when black businesses are being disproportionately impacted by COVID-19, a black-owned coffee company announced a major distribution deal with Whole Foods Market and Amazon. Blk & Bold, which claims to be the first-ever black-owned nationally distributed coffee and tea brand, has officially launched in Whole Foods Market …

Photo: Mike Coppola (Getty Images) Trevor Noah reminds me of Barack Obama in a lot of ways. He’s written a successful memoir about his upbringing and mixed identity, he’s extremely well-spoken and handsome with slightly protruding ears that somehow manage to make him look just more adorable, and he seems …

📚 “Go, Team,” by Samantha Hunt Why everyone should sleep alone “Perrot exhorts readers to take seriously the relevance of sleep to biological and emotional functioning; she discusses the need for new structural norms for marriage; and she frames the bedroom as a haven for respite, a construct with special …

People seeking safety from domestic violence in Chicago can now get free hotel rooms during the coronavirus pandemic. Announced by the city on Tuesday (April 28), the program aims to combat the spike in reports of domestic violence amid the COVID-19 outbreak. Those in need of a room can call …

What happens when a business founded to improve the lives of all who walk through it doors has those doors closed by a global pandemic? For La Niecia Vicknair, founder of the Los Angeles boutique gym Thrive Health Lab, the answer was simple: find a way to keep giving the …