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The face of the 2025 Met Gala still works a 9 to 5 job

Behind the glitz and glam of the Met Gala are real people working everyday jobs. Most recently, model Christian Latchman, whose face many may have seen in discussions about the Met Gala, went viral on TikTok for sharing a behind-the-scenes glimpse of the realities of modeling for the 2025 Met

Essence magazine co-founder, Clarence O. Smith, dies 92

Clarence O. Smith, one of the co-founders of Essence magazine, died on April 21, 2025, according to his obituary published by the outlet. He was 92.  Smith co-founded the “Essence” brand with Edward Lewis, Cecil Hollingsworth, and Jonathan Blount in 1968; the brand published its first issue of the now

Megan Thee Stallion to open her own Popeyes store

Megan Thee Stallion is adding another title to her already stacked résumé: Popeyes franchise owner. This week, the Houston native shared a first look at her upcoming location on Instagram, posting a behind-the-scenes video from the construction site. “MY VERY OWN @popeyes IS OPENING THIS SUMMER HOTTIES 🔥🔥🔥🔥 I just

Rev. Dr. Barber Arrested For Bringing The Word Of God Into The Capitol Rotunda

by Nahlah Abdur-Rahman April 30, 2025 The activist pastor has been a long-time advocate for progressive causes that help the poor, women, and children. Reverend William Barber, known for the “Poor People’s Campaign,” and more recently, his “Moral Monday” Progressive movement, has been arrested while praying inside the Capitol. Rev.