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This Year in Good Black News: Usher's Super Bowl Takeover, Simone Biles' Olympic Triumph, and Angela Bassett's Long-Awaited Oscar Win

Plus, Variety names Quavo Humanitarian Of The Year.
12/13/2024

Quando Rondo Sentenced to Almost 3 Years for Drug Trafficking

In addition to the prison sentence, the Savannah rapper has to cough up $40,000.
12/13/2024

The 24 Best Moments in Black Entertainment of 2024

From Katt Williams’ Club Shay Shay interview to Angela Bassett’s long-awaited Oscar honor, these unforgettable moments shaped Black culture.
12/12/2024

Man Who Jumped Onto Judge Sentenced to a Minimum of 26 Years

Deobra Redden denied that he was a “bad guy” and “evil person” during his sentencing.
12/12/2024

Black Women Are Seeing an Alarming Spike in Late-Stage Breast Cancer

The latest discovery emphasizes the need for equitable access to early detection and care.
12/11/2024

YoungBoy NBA Sentenced to 23 Months for Felony Gun Possession

The Baton Rouge rapper will additionally serve five years probation and has been ordered to pay a $200,000 fine.
12/11/2024

Nikki Giovanni, Iconic Poet and Activist, Passes Away at 81

Celebrated author and Virginia Tech professor Nikki Giovanni leaves behind a powerful legacy of Black pride, activism, and literary excellence.
12/10/2024

Gang Leader in Haiti Accused of Slaughtering Over 100 People in Weekend Massacre

Monel "Mikano" Felix allegedly ordered the killings of elderly residents in Cite Soleil, escalating the nation's ongoing security crisis.
12/09/2024

Ex-Marine Found Not Guilty in Chokehold Death of Black NYC Street Performer

The controversial 2023 subway death of Jordan Neely sparked widespread reactions.
12/09/2024

Over 2,000 Drug Convictions to Be Overturned in Broward County Crack Cocaine Sting

Florida prosecutors are reviewing convictions tied to a controversial Sheriff's Office sting that targeted buyers with crack cocaine made by law enforcement.
12/09/2024

Young Thug Petitions to Amend Metro Atlanta Ban Following YSL RICO Plea Deal

The rapper, sentenced to 15 years of probation, seeks clarification on his 10-year restriction from Metro Atlanta and requests permission to visit his family home for lawful gatherings.
12/09/2024