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Jay-Z is one of the greatest to ever put lyrics behind an instrumental, and now, he’s in the midst of leveling up his net worth. “Now add that number up with the one I said before, you are now lookin’ at one smart Black boy,” Jay said on his 2001 …

Real Housewives of New York City alum Bethenny Frankel took to Twitter on Sunday (March 7) to slam Meghan Markle hours ahead of Markle’s highly anticipated interview with Oprah Winfrey. Frankel laid into Markle, who also holds the title Duchess of Sussex, in her reply to someone who empathized with …

(Reuters) – The trial of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin for the death of George Floyd was delayed until at least Tuesday morning as the judge contended with a last-minute order by a higher court to reconsider adding an additional murder charge. The trial had been scheduled to begin …

Photo: Sarah Silbiger (Getty Images) The arrogance of white people never ceases to amaze me. You’d think I’d be over it by now, after seeing people who are charged with violently attacking the U.S. government in the name of Trump and white supremacy get permission to vacation in Mexico and …

Sister Souljah’s first novel has sold more than 1 million copies since it was published, a statistic that doesn’t even account for the many young readers who passed it around in classrooms, buses, and locker rooms like contraband. “The Coldest Winter Ever is one of those books we all read …

Meghan Markle and her husband, Prince Harry, revealed the gender of their second child to Oprah Winfrey on Sunday (March 7). It was a joyous moment in an interview filled with heartbreaking revelations and shocking bombshells about the way Meghan was treated by the Royal Family apparatus. On Valentine’s Day, …

0 Bobby McCulley (Image: Facebook) A St. Louis man who was suspected of shooting and killing his wife and her two children was found dead after he shot himself to death. According to the St. Louis Post-Dispatch, police officers were searching for 35-year-old Bobby McCulley III after he had been …

Image: Nike “Black women are rarely recognized for the hard work they put in. It’s not just magic, they are the real thing.” I don’t think Nike could’ve put it any better. We all know sports help to bring us together. They also provide a platform to amplify important causes …

Photographs by Jonno Rattman Image above: Nearly a year after she was infected with the coronavirus, Caitlin Barber still uses a wheelchair outside. This article was published online on March 8, 2021. The quest at Mount Sinai began with a mystery. During the first wave of the coronavirus pandemic in …

MacKenzie Scott, philanthropist, author and former wife of Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, has married a Seattle science teacher who expressed gratitude “for the exceptional privilege it will be to partner in giving away assets with the potential to do so much good when shared.” Dan Jewett, who made the announcement …