After being investigated by federal authorities for months, Sean “Diddy” Combs has been charged today with sex trafficking by force, transportation to engage in prostitution and racketeering conspiracy, alleging he […]
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‘Blink Twice’ fancy visuals may not be memorable
nOne viewing probably enoughBy Dwight BrownNNPA Newswire Film CriticShe sold her soul to the devil. Now she wants it back.It was too good to be true. Frida (Naomi Ackie), a […]
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Singer Frankie Beverly dies at age 77
Frankie Beverly, legendary soul singer and founder of the funk band Maze, has died. He was 77.Beverly, a Philadelphia native born Howard Stanley Beverly, died on Sept. 10, according to […]
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‘Basketball Wives’ star judgment
Having won a favorable arbitration ruling that was subsequently confirmed by a judge, a law firm is asking the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department to enforce a $155,000 judgment against […]
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‘Outsider Advantage’ proves to be inspirational reading
Some say that you march to a different drummer.You follow the music you hear in your soul, blazing your own path while the rest of the world can watch. You’re […]
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AME Church ‘solidly supports’ African-American reparations
The African Methodist Episcopal Church (AME), America’s oldest Black Christian denomination, is now on record supporting the struggle for reparations. At the recent 52nd Session of the General Conference, a […]
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Williams Performing Arts Scholarship
Apply now for the Philura Williams Performing Arts Scholarship. The deadline is Aug. 31.You must be African-American and currently participating in undergraduate or graduate school studies in music (voice or […]
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Civil Rights presentations
The Oxford American and the Medgar and Myrlie Evers Home National Monument have announced details about the “No Tears Project Jackson” events, a series of free to the public civil […]
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Wally ‘Famous’ Amos dies at age 88
Wallace “Wally” Amos, Jr., who captured the taste buds and psyche of the country with his recipe for chocolate chip and pecan flavored cookies, has died at the age of […]
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African-American Male Wellness announces its latest event
The African-American Male Wellness Agency has announced its new national wellness event, Black Men’s Wellness Day, which will take place in Los Angeles on Nov. 2 at the Michelle and […]
