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BET Year in Black 2024: A Star-Studded Look Back at an Unforgettable Year

Don’t miss the stories and stars that shaped the year, featuring Jason Lee, Ms. Pat, Michael Blackson, Pretty Vee, and Muni Long.
12/27/2024

Mother Speaks Out After Daughter Is Set on Fire in Heinous Attack

Ashanti Downey was doused with gasoline and set ablaze. She remains in critical condition.
12/27/2024

This Week in Good Black News: Travis Scott's Toy Drive, Mariah Carey's Holiday Milestone, and Swizz Beatz’s Son's College Acceptance

Plus, Usher teaches his daughter’s class of preschoolers the ‘Glitch’ in an adorable new clip.
12/27/2024

Lil Reese Sentenced to 5 Years After Being Found Guilty of Assaulting Family Member

The incident reportedly occurred in March 2022.
12/24/2024

Poet and TV Writer Aziza Barnes Dies at 32

The Los Angeles native is best known for their work on “Snowfall” and the “Game of Thrones” prequel “Knight of the Seven Kingdoms.”
12/23/2024

Milwaukee Woman Allegedly Performed Dental Work Without a License for Years

Jessica Stewart, owner of Dr. J Dental Spa, denies posing as a dentist.
12/23/2024

Florida Students Take Learning Into Their Own Hands With Saturday Black History Classes

Teens across the state are spending weekends exploring Black history their schools often leave out, with the help of museums and community-led initiatives.
12/23/2024

This Week in Good Black News: Master P Inspires Grambling Grads, GloRilla Funds a $25K Library, and Montell Jordan Celebrates Beating Cancer

Plus, Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson makes her Broadway debut.
12/20/2024

‘RHOP’ Star Karen Huger Found Guilty of DUI

The Bravo reality star is set to be sentenced on Jan. 29, 2025.
12/19/2024

Tory Lanez’s Legal Team Calls Megan Thee Stallion Restraining Order ‘Ridiculous’

Megan has accused Lanez of spreading defamatory remarks about her, and hiring a vlogger as a “mouthpiece.”
12/19/2024

New Book ‘Burn Down Master's House’ Will Tackle Uprisings During Slavery

The upcoming novel is by New York Times bestselling author Clay Cane, who penned ‘The Grift: The Downward Spiral of Black Republicans from the Party of Lincoln to the Cult of Trump.’
12/18/2024