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by Jeroslyn JoVonn July 8, 2025 Floridians are set to save money with the state’s new tax exemptions and tax-free holidays. Florida residents will enjoy the money they’re about to save on select items as the state welcomes tax exemptions of up to $1,500 along with tax-free holidays. On July
by Jameelah Mullen July 8, 2025 The Hip=Hop mogul could face up to 20 years in federal prison. Following the verdict in Sean “Diddy” Combs’ federal court case, Judge Greg Mathis shared his opinions on the controversial verdict. In an interview with TMZ, Mathis stated that the judge hearing the
by Nahlah Abdur-Rahman July 8, 2025 The students wrote countless essays and negotiated with their accepted schools to reach this lofty number. Nine diverse graduates of a Catholic high school in The Bronx have millions of reasons to feel proud. This set of students at Cardinal Spellman Catholic High School
The Essence Festival of Culture returned to New Orleans once again over the July 4th weekend, bringing a lively display and celebration of Blackness and Black womanhood. While many attendees were living it up, certain parts of your social media feed may have made it hard to see some of
Target is starting to feel like that toxic situationship we all warn each other about: the one doing the absolute most to win you back without ever apologizing for the damage they caused. Black communities across the country are still actively boycotting the retail giant over its rollback of diversity,
Since the world learned of the relationship between Meagan Good and Jonathan Majors during his domestic violence trial back in late 2023—he was found guilty for two misdemeanor charges but not guilty for the more serious felony offenses and avoided jail time in the case—the couple has been very intentional
HBO’s American historical drama television series “The Gilded Age” is spotlighting a new demographic in its storytelling: Black elitism. Season three of the hit drama introduces fans to new characters, storylines, and a piece of history that is often overlooked in the conversation. “We just got more and more interested
Governor Wes Moore and First Lady Dawn Moore, radiated joy as they celebrated their 18th wedding anniversary while attending the 2025 Essence Festival of Culture this weekend. The Maryland Governor, who was a guest speaker on the panel “Power, Policy, and Possibility: A Conversation with the First Family of Maryland”
Zohran Mamdani, the Democratic nominee for New York City mayor, recently made headlines for once marking ‘South Asian’ and ‘African American’ on an application. While applying to Columbia University as a high school senior in 2009, Mamdani completed a portion of the application by checking boxes to self-identify as both
The health of U.S. children has deteriorated over the past 17 years, with kids today more likely to have obesity, chronic diseases and mental health problems like depression, a new study says. Much of what researchers found was already known, but the study paints a comprehensive picture by examining various aspects of children’s physical and
by Jeroslyn JoVonn July 8, 2025 Floridians are set to save money with the state’s new tax exemptions and tax-free holidays. Florida residents will enjoy the money they’re about to save on select items as the state welcomes tax exemptions of up to $1,500 along with tax-free holidays. On July
by Jameelah Mullen July 8, 2025 The Hip=Hop mogul could face up to 20 years in federal prison. Following the verdict in Sean “Diddy” Combs’ federal court case, Judge Greg Mathis shared his opinions on the controversial verdict. In an interview with TMZ, Mathis stated that the judge hearing the
by Nahlah Abdur-Rahman July 8, 2025 The students wrote countless essays and negotiated with their accepted schools to reach this lofty number. Nine diverse graduates of a Catholic high school in The Bronx have millions of reasons to feel proud. This set of students at Cardinal Spellman Catholic High School
The Essence Festival of Culture returned to New Orleans once again over the July 4th weekend, bringing a lively display and celebration of Blackness and Black womanhood. While many attendees were living it up, certain parts of your social media feed may have made it hard to see some of
Target is starting to feel like that toxic situationship we all warn each other about: the one doing the absolute most to win you back without ever apologizing for the damage they caused. Black communities across the country are still actively boycotting the retail giant over its rollback of diversity,
Since the world learned of the relationship between Meagan Good and Jonathan Majors during his domestic violence trial back in late 2023—he was found guilty for two misdemeanor charges but not guilty for the more serious felony offenses and avoided jail time in the case—the couple has been very intentional
HBO’s American historical drama television series “The Gilded Age” is spotlighting a new demographic in its storytelling: Black elitism. Season three of the hit drama introduces fans to new characters, storylines, and a piece of history that is often overlooked in the conversation. “We just got more and more interested
Governor Wes Moore and First Lady Dawn Moore, radiated joy as they celebrated their 18th wedding anniversary while attending the 2025 Essence Festival of Culture this weekend. The Maryland Governor, who was a guest speaker on the panel “Power, Policy, and Possibility: A Conversation with the First Family of Maryland”
Zohran Mamdani, the Democratic nominee for New York City mayor, recently made headlines for once marking ‘South Asian’ and ‘African American’ on an application. While applying to Columbia University as a high school senior in 2009, Mamdani completed a portion of the application by checking boxes to self-identify as both
The health of U.S. children has deteriorated over the past 17 years, with kids today more likely to have obesity, chronic diseases and mental health problems like depression, a new study says. Much of what researchers found was already known, but the study paints a comprehensive picture by examining various aspects of children’s physical and