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Nick Cannon to host historic Honda Battle of the Bands in Los Angeles (video)
The Honda Battle of the Bands (HBOB) is set to take place in Los Angeles, and the charismatic Nick Cannon will serve as celebrity host. This event, which celebrates the vibrant culture of historically Black college and university (HBCU) marching bands, will make history as it is the first HBOB to be held on the […] The post Nick Cannon... Read more
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Azealia Banks sparks controversy with latest feud involving Kanye West
In a dramatic turn of events that has fans buzzing, Azealia Banks is back in the headlines, reigniting her long-standing feud with the artist formerly known as Kanye West. This latest chapter in their tumultuous relationship has captured the attention of social media and music fans alike, as Banks takes to Twitter to air her […] The post Azealia Banks... Read more
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Kevin Hart shuts down vegan fast-food chain Hart House after 2 years
In a surprising turn of events, comedian Kevin Hart has announced the closure of all four locations of his vegan fast-food chain, Hart House. The restaurant officially closed its doors on Sept. 10, 2024, just two years after launching. Closure Announcement During an interview with Eater Los Angeles, Andy Hooper, CEO of Hart House, confirmed […] The post Kevin Hart... Read more
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GOP’s Latest Dog Whistle: Debate Moderator Linsey Davis And Kamala Harris Are Sorority Sisters
Debate moderator Linsey Davis happened to pledge the same sorority as Kamala Harris, and now Trump supporters are calling foul. The post GOP’s Latest Dog Whistle: Debate Moderator Linsey Davis And Kamala Harris Are Sorority Sisters appeared first on NewsOne.... Read more
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Here Are the Best Dressed Female Actresses, in Honor of The 2024 Emmys
Ahh, the 2024 Emmys! It’s the official kickoff of awards season in Hollywood.Read more...... Read more
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Wait, Could This Whole Kendrick Lamar, Drake Beef Have Been Avoided... Entirely?
Though the seemingly never-ending beef between Kendrick Lamar and Drake has been lighting a fire under hip-hop fans and others in and outside the industry—new info may suggest this whole situation could’ve been avoided entirely.Read more...... Read more
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Bridging the Gap: The Importance of Mental Health Care
Health information brought to you by Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts.... Read more
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State secures federal funding for family shelter system
Massachusetts received more than $20 million in federal funding to assist in managing its ongoing shelter crisis, the state announced on Aug. 28.... Read more
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E. Boston resilience effort puts shoreline future in the hands of local youth
At an old, unused industrial site along the East Boston harbor, a new local effort is engaging local students to explore ways to make the shoreline more resilient.... Read more
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Small-business grants to apply for this month
Small-business owners are increasingly confident about the future — and Black business owners are even more optimistic.... Read more
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Code switching and family ties in ‘Laughs in Spanish’ at Speakeasy Stage
Prepare to giggle in whatever language suits you best during “Laughs in Spanish,” a telenovela-style comedy opening at Speakeasy Stage this month.... Read more
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State pursues new outreach, supports for electric vehicle adoption amid persistent barriers
When it comes to reducing carbon emissions, electrifying the vehicles Massachusetts drivers use is a prime target for those reductions.... Read more
- Exhibit returns to the Gantt Center after nearly a decade
- SCarowinds returns for 2024 season, launches new scare zone and Oktoberfest-themed menu
- Kamala Harris draws largest Democratic rally in Charlotte since Obama
- Five ways to celebrate opening weekend of the Charlotte International Arts Festival
- New Black-owned skate shop, Parts & Service, set to open at Camp North End
- Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools faces criticism over proposed student reassignments and school changes
- As N.C. ballots are reprinted, absentee voting remains on hold
- Scene in the QCity: A debate watch party
- Mecklenburg County reports state’s first measles case since 2018
- Charlotte area recieves $3.15 million grant to prevent traffic injuries
- Lawsuits detail troubles in struggling N.C. child welfare system, as officials work to make changes
- Knight Foundation to give $17 million to Charlotte projects
- Comedian Pretty Vee to speak at Johnson C. Smith University’s community event
- Can you ace our 5-question news quiz?
- JCSU alum uses clothing brand to promote his alma mater
- Nick Cannon to host historic Honda Battle of the Bands in Los Angeles (video)
- Azealia Banks sparks controversy with latest feud involving Kanye West
- Kevin Hart shuts down vegan fast-food chain Hart House after 2 years
- Fearless Fund ends grant program for Black women
- John Legend and Wyclef Jean react to Trump’s Haitian immigrant comments
- Trump declines second debate with Kamala Harris: What it means for voters
- Unpacking global citizenship and cultural navigation with Craig Soaries
- Celebrating enduring love: Black celebrity couples with beautiful love stories
- 2 Black women vying for seats in the US Senate
- Yolanda Adams discusses new single ‘Church Doors,’ new album ‘Sunny Days’
- Tyla’s VMAs win shines spotlight on African music’s global impact
- Lil Wayne’s heartfelt response about Super Bowl halftime show snub
- The evolution of hip-hop: Spotlight on the best rappers in their 20s
- MAGA Trumpers are coming for Oprah Winfrey
- Doja Cat now prioritizes passion over profit in her music
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Here Are the Best Dressed Female Actresses, in Honor of The 2024 Emmys
Ahh, the 2024 Emmys! It’s the official kickoff of awards season in Hollywood.Read more...... Read more
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Wait, Could This Whole Kendrick Lamar, Drake Beef Have Been Avoided... Entirely?
Though the seemingly never-ending beef between Kendrick Lamar and Drake has been lighting a fire under hip-hop fans and others in and outside the industry—new info may suggest this whole situation could’ve been avoided entirely.Read more...... Read more
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Well, Well. Laura Loomer's Horrendous Comments About Kamala Harris Even Got Marjorie Taylor Greene Upset
The words of one right-wing activist in particular were so racist and out of line that even Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene had to condemn them.Read more...... Read more
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Even More Black Hollywood Celebrities Backing Kamala Harris
Vice President Kamala Harris has energized the presidential election in a way no one, including her could have predicted. The 2024 Democratic National Convention was a star-studded affair, that featured four nights of powerful speeches supporting Harris’ campaign to become the next president. In addition to celebs…Read more...... Read more
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Azealia Banks Comes For Kanye West With Domestic Violence Accusations
In news that can only be described as “GIRL, ENOUGH IS ENOUGH,” Azealia Banks is back in headlines and reigniting her feud with Ye, the artist formerly known as Kanye West.Read more...... Read more
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Financial Burdens Take a Greater Toll on Black Women Than You Think
Black women are the backbone of the Black community. They are mothers, teachers, and the much needed shoulders to cry on — and a new study explores the toll all these responsibilities have on Black women who are also in the workforce.Read more...... Read more
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Abortion opponents are still trying to block ballot measures — even as voting is about to begin
Your trusted source for contextualizing abortion and Election 2024 news. Sign up for our daily newsletter. In Missouri and Nebraska, abortion opponents unsuccessfully attempted to run out the clock with last-minute court challenges to keep voters from weighing in on abortion ballot measures. A court challenge in South Dakota threatens to invalidate an abortion rights […] The post Abortion opponents... Read more
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Trump is using anti-trans rhetoric to distract from his waffling on abortion, experts say
Your trusted source for contextualizing LGBTQ+ and Election 2024 news. Sign up for our daily newsletter. Former President Donald Trump has repeatedly made baseless claims that American schools are clandestinely performing gender-affirming surgeries on children. The claims are divorced from reality: Schools are not involved in the medical decisions that families of trans youth make to […] The post Trump is... Read more
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Voting by mail? Election workers are worried about issues at the Postal Service
The 19th is committed to covering the unfinished business of voting rights. Read more about how we’re approaching that in this pivotal election. Top election officials this week sounded the alarm about ongoing delays within America’s mail delivery system and the potential effect on mail-in voting in the upcoming presidential election, a warning that comes […] The post Voting by... Read more
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North Dakota judge vacates state abortion ban, ruling it unconstitutional
A judge vacated North Dakota’s abortion ban in a Thursday ruling, finding the law unconstitutionally vague and an infringement on medical freedom. South Central Judicial District Court Judge Bruce Romanick’s order came as part of a lawsuit challenging the law brought by reproductive health care doctors and an abortion clinic last year. Romanick’s ruling declared […] The post North Dakota... Read more
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‘We did that’: Disabled activists respond to Trump’s debate claim that he saved Obamacare
Your trusted source for contextualizing the news. Sign up for our daily newsletter. In 2017, then-President Donald Trump’s administration and a Republican majority Congress attempted, repeatedly, to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act (ACA), more colloquially known as Obamacare. But at the first presidential debate between Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris on Tuesday, […] The post ‘We did... Read more
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‘We need to dig in and really hold the line’: Wisconsin, abortion and trying to get a medical education
This is an excerpt from “You Must Stand Up: The Fight for Abortion Rights in Post-Dobbs America.” MILWAUKEE — On April Fool’s Day, Daphne Blount and several of her friends headed to Red Arrow Park, a pocket of open space in downtown Milwaukee, across the street from City Hall and a block from the river. […] The post ‘We need... Read more
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GOP’s Latest Dog Whistle: Debate Moderator Linsey Davis And Kamala Harris Are Sorority Sisters
Debate moderator Linsey Davis happened to pledge the same sorority as Kamala Harris, and now Trump supporters are calling foul. The post GOP’s Latest Dog Whistle: Debate Moderator Linsey Davis And Kamala Harris Are Sorority Sisters appeared first on NewsOne.... Read more
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Trump’s Debate Against VP Harris Underscores How White Male Insecurity Is A Liability
Vice President Kamala Harris effectively baited Donald Trump during the debate, drawing out his insecure white masculinity. The post Trump’s Debate Against VP Harris Underscores How White Male Insecurity Is A Liability appeared first on NewsOne.... Read more
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SPLC’s LaShawn Warren Breaks Down Southern GOP Voter Suppression Efforts
LaShawn Warren recently sat down with NewsOne to talk about the latest presidential debate and voter suppression in the election. The post SPLC’s LaShawn Warren Breaks Down Southern GOP Voter Suppression Efforts appeared first on NewsOne.... Read more
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What Happened To Javion McGee? TikTok Video Goes Viral After Black Man Found Hanging In North Carolina
21-year-old Javion McGee, a truck driver from Chicago, was found hanging in North Carolina, and his family members are seeking justice for the suspected lynching. The post What Happened To Javion McGee? TikTok Video Goes Viral After Black Man Found Hanging In North Carolina appeared first on NewsOne.... Read more
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NYC Reparations Efforts Move Forward As California Stalls
Lawmakers in New York City are following in the footsteps of American cities, considering reparations to descendants of enslaved people. The post NYC Reparations Efforts Move Forward As California Stalls appeared first on NewsOne.... Read more
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RIP Justin Robinson: GoFundMe Lags Amid Protests For Gun Violence Activist Who DC Cops Shot In His Car
A GoFundMe account to help the family of Justin Robinson, who DC police shot and killed in his car, hasn't been receiving many donations. The post RIP Justin Robinson: GoFundMe Lags Amid Protests For Gun Violence Activist Who DC Cops Shot In His Car appeared first on NewsOne.... Read more
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Black Mom and Daughter Launch New Holistic, Vegan Hair Care Product Collection
Nationwide — GodXess LLC, a Black-owned hair care brand owned by a dynamic mother-daughter duo, Dr. Starr Barrett and Essynce Moore, is proud to announce the launch of their new […] The post Black Mom and Daughter Launch New Holistic, Vegan Hair Care Product Collection first appeared on BlackNews.com.... Read more
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Black-Owned Herbal Brand Celebrates 12 Years Offering Products to Overcome Issues in the Bedroom
Nationwide — Live Natural is a Black-owned brand that has successfully been offering natural products for men suffering from erectile dysfunction since 2012. J.R. Scroggings, Founder and CEO of the […] The post Black-Owned Herbal Brand Celebrates 12 Years Offering Products to Overcome Issues in the Bedroom first appeared on BlackNews.com.... Read more
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Founder of Black-Owned Social Media Platform on Track to Soon Have 100,000 Users
Nationwide — Ernest L. Manning, founder and CEO of WeKinFolk, a Black social media platform that began its journey in November 2020, says that he is well on his way […] The post Founder of Black-Owned Social Media Platform on Track to Soon Have 100,000 Users first appeared on BlackNews.com.... Read more
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Tyrese Clarifies He Was Not Arrested For Failure to Pay Child Support
Nationwide — Tyrese Gibson has addressed recent reports of his detention related to unpaid child support. In a statement to Us Weekly on Wednesday, September 11, Gibson clarified the situation, […] The post Tyrese Clarifies He Was Not Arrested For Failure to Pay Child Support first appeared on BlackNews.com.... Read more
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Uber Driver Admits to Raping and Killing Single Black Mom After Picking Her Up
Nationwide — Chanti Dixon, a 30-year-old African American mother of two, was tragically found dead after disappearing from an Indianapolis nightclub where she worked. She had taken an Uber ride […] The post Uber Driver Admits to Raping and Killing Single Black Mom After Picking Her Up first appeared on BlackNews.com.... Read more
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Founder of Black-Owned Massage Therapy & Spa Celebrates 13 Years of Wellness for the Community
Nationwide — African American entrepreneur Cameron Richards, a licensed massage therapist with over 15 years of experience who is also the Founder of Somatic Massage Therapy & Spa in Floral […] The post Founder of Black-Owned Massage Therapy & Spa Celebrates 13 Years of Wellness for the Community first appeared on BlackNews.com.... Read more