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Al Roker ‘Could Not Be Happier’ As He Celebrates Daughter Leila’s Engagement

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Durham Mayor Blasts Trump’s Cuts

Mayor Leonardo Williams says federal budget reductions devastate North Carolina’s economy.
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Hidden Dangers in Braiding Hair: Study Finds Carcinogens in Popular Brands

Consumer Reports tested ten synthetic braiding hair brands and found cancer-causing chemicals in all of them.
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Black Excellence Took Center Stage at the 97th Academy Awards

From Paul Tazewell’s historic costume design win to powerhouse performances by Cynthia Erivo, Doja Cat, and Queen Latifah, these six moments showcased Black talent shining at the Oscars.
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Omarion Says He Will ‘Honor’ B2K Legacy, But Doesn’t Have ‘Relationship’ With Former Members

Omarion says there will always be an “honor system” among the former group.
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2025 NAACP Image Awards: MC Lyte: The Voice That Elevates Every Award Show

MC Lyte has always been a force to be reckoned with, and her role as the announcer for the upcoming ceremony only adds to her legendary status.
03/03/2025

How Trinidad and Tobago Preserves Its Carnival Roots While Embracing the Future

Minister of Tourism, Culture, and the Arts, Senator the Honourable Randall Mitchell shares how the government is balancing tradition and innovation to keep the festival’s legacy alive.
03/03/2025

2025 NAACP Image Awards: 5 Times Queen Latifah Delivered an Award-Worthy Performance
56th NAACP Image Awards

She just won Outstanding Actress in a Drama Series, but the Queen has given us iconic, scene-stealing roles for decades.
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Ashanti Talks Love, Legacy, and Breaking Barriers

For Women’s History Month, Ashanti sits down with BET to reflect on her first BET appearance, her journey from '106 & Park' to 'No Address,' and what’s next in music, film, and love.
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Civil Rights Icon Hazel Dukes Dies at 92

The longtime NAACP leader and activist dedicated her life to fighting for racial justice, mentoring generations, and shaping public policy.
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