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In June, Nick Cannon, became a father for the seventh time, welcomed his son, Zen, with model Alyssa Scott into the world. Weeks earlier, he welcomed twin boys, Zion and Zillion, with Abby De La Rosa. He has children with four different women, with plans to have an even bigger …

Two White journalists working at a local television station wore afros on-air as a part of a “back to the 70’s segment.” According to the Washington Post, the news personalities in Little Rock, Arkansas station KATV came up with the idea as a way to demonstrate that the temperatures were …

Protesters join together in front of a USCIS Building to denounce the expulsion of Haitian refugees from Del Rio, Texas, on September 22, 2021 in Miami, Florida. Thousands of mostly Haitian immigrants are in limbo on the U.S. Mexico border at Del Rio, Texas. U.S. immigration authorities have been deporting …

The argument that authoritarian governments outperform democracies in a crisis has found new life during the coronavirus pandemic. The data tell a different story. The Atlantic About the author: Justin Esarey is an associate professor of politics and international affairs at Wake Forest University who specializes in political methodology. The …

The Cosby Show alum Keshia Knight-Pulliam has tied the knot. She revealed on Saturday (Oct. 2) that she married actor Brad James. “Last week my life forever changed… I married my best friend at our home surrounded by family & it was magical!!!” she told her Instagram followers.   The …

In June, Nick Cannon, became a father for the seventh time, welcomed his son, Zen, with model Alyssa Scott into the world. Weeks earlier, he welcomed twin boys, Zion and Zillion, with Abby De La Rosa. He has children with four different women, with plans to have an even bigger …

According to the Survey of Income and Program Participation, nearly 1 million people in the United States are functionally deaf, while 10 million are hard of hearing. If there’s a member of your family or friends who count among these numbers, you undoubtedly understand the barriers that those with hearing …

The Cosby Show alum Keshia Knight-Pulliam has tied the knot. She revealed on Saturday (Oct. 2) that she married actor Brad James. “Last week my life forever changed… I married my best friend at our home surrounded by family & it was magical!!!” she told her Instagram followers.   The …

Photo: Daniel Tadevosyan (Shutterstock) An Oregon grand jury has indicted a 27-year-old man who prosecutors said shot and killed a Black man after he spoke to his girlfriend. CNN reports that Ian Mackenzie Cranston, who is white, was arrested on six charges related to the killing of Barry Washington, 22. …

I was born in Canada, and my sense of national identity, like that of many Canadians, was formed in direct relation—perhaps in opposition—to the great colossus to the south. We were a country that aspired not to the lofty abstractions of “life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness” but to …