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BET’s The Bobby Brown Story filled in the gritty details of Bobby Brown’s life that the New Edition Story glazed over. The four-hour special, which is set to air over two days, covers Bobby’s life from his breakout solo album to his current age and the trials and triumphant he faced being married to the […]

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Barack Obama Elementary School formerly named J.E.B. Stuart Elementary was one of the facilities that greeted their students with open arms.

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  The family of Aretha Franklin is not happy about the eulogy delivered at Friday’s funeral. Rev. Jasper Williams Jr. was criticized by some for being too political in his sermon during Franklin’s service.  In a statement delivered on behalf of the family, Vaughn Franklin said, “He spoke for 50 minutes and at no time did […]

Colin Kaepernick has been securing the bag the entire time he’s been out of the NFL. In a bold move on Monday, Nike revealed that Kaepernick is the face of the 30th Anniversary of their iconic “Just Do It” campaign. The series features black and white photos of athletes Serena Williams, Odell Beckham Jr., Shaquem […]

Actor Geoffrey Owens, best known for his role on The Cosby Show, made headlines this weekend after photos of him working at a local Trader Joe’s store went viral. The photos were initially released to shame the beloved actor for his modest living, but his fellow thespians and new aged artists came to his side to […]

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Kym Whitley, Actress/Author, Fisk University; Juliette B. Bell, President, The University of Maryland Eastern Shore; Cheryl Harris, Allstate Senior Vice President of Sourcing and Procurement & Florida Agricultural & Mechanical University Alumni; Eugene Campbell, Allstate Director of Supplier Inclusion and Sustainability, Sourcing and Procurement; Lenita Jacobs-Simmons, National Director of Job Corps; and Barbara Dunn-Harrington, Executive Director […]