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Vanessa Bryant celebrated the life of daughter Bianka, who turned 4 on Saturday (Dec. 5). The mother-of-four shared a heartfelt tribute on behalf of the entire Bryant family, including her late husband Kobe Byant and daughter Gianna, both of whom were killed along with seven others in January in a …

President-elect Joe Biden suggests returning individual and corporate tax rates to levels not seen since George W. Bush was president. In an interview with the New York Times, the former vice president said one of his top priorities is to get a second coronavirus bill passed even before he is …

Entrepreneur and reality show star Sierra Gates announced on Instagram that she’s engaged to BK Brasco. According to Madamenoire, Brasco proposed to Gates with a magnificent diamond engagement ring. Gates showed it off in a video, with a huge smile to match the size of the diamond. The couple are …

Photo: Spencer Platt (Getty Images) President Trump is still attempting to claim victory in an election that he has indisputably lost, this time by focusing on invalidating President-elect Joe Biden’s win in Georgia. Over the weekend, Trump reportedly called on Governor Brian Kemp to ask for a special legislative session …

Saweetie is not happy with her label and she’s making it known. The rapper took to Twitter after Warner Music Group released her single “Best Friends” with Doja Cat on Apple Music allegedly without her consent. “I am extremely disappointed in my label WBR for prematurely releasing a single I …

Making sure she kept a promise she made to her sister, an Alabama woman is taking care of her sister’s five children after she was diagnosed with and then passed away from COVID-19. With her own seven children, she is now raising 12 children according to CNN. Francesca McCall and …

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The Montgomery Bus Boycott was one of the influential developments of the civil rights movement. It was a social protest that led to the end of segregation in public transportation while propelling into renown such figures as Rosa Parks and Martin Luther King Jr. The protest began on Dec. 5, …

Image via MasterClass 0 Award-winning author Walter Mosley has had a long-spanning career writing mystery and crime novels like “Devil In A Blue Dress,” following one of his most famous characters, Easy Rawlins, and he is easily one of the notable and few Black writers to dominate the space. Now, the author …

Photo: Ezra Shaw (Getty Images) As the death toll of COVID-19 continues to accumulate, some families are bearing an especially horrific share of the pain. Minnesota Timberwolves’ basketball player Karl-Anthony Towns, who lost his mother earlier this year due to complications from the coronavirus, revealed this weekend that an additional …