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Singer-songwriter Victoria Monét opened up about her dating experiences with women and how they differ from dating men. The “Let Me” singer, 37, appeared on a recent episode of Angie Martinez‘s “IRL” podcast, where she revealed the struggles she faced as a bisexual woman dating women. She described them as

The Black unemployment rate has risen yet again during Trump’s second term in office, climbing to 7.3% in April, according to the latest jobs report released by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. While the nationwide unemployment rate remained unchanged at 4.3%, the stubbornly high rate for Black Americans reflects

The second Sunday of May is already upon us. Mother’s Day is a day when we often give glory and praise to the women in our lives (or who have sadly departed this earthly plane) for raising us and for being part of some of our earliest memories of what

Weeks after Dr. Cerina Wanzer Fairfax was reportedly killed by her husband, former Virginia Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax, her family is speaking out. This week, Dr. Fairfax’s sister penned a loving tribute to the late dentist.  “My oldest sister Cerina Wanzer Fairfax was murdered by her husband on April 16th.

Redistricting efforts targeting largely Black districts in the South are moving rapidly, threatening the political power of Black voters at a time when they are disproportionately feeling the harms of an affordability crisis, environmental injustice, and access to health care and good-paying jobs. On Friday, the Virginia Supreme Court dealt

As commencements get underway across the country, Morehouse School of Medicine is demanding that one of its alumni not speak at its graduation. Rep. Rich McCormick (R-GA) was selected as speaker for the Morehouse School of Medicine’s commencement on May 16, with school leaders touting his appearance as a “homecoming.”

Behind every great brand is a great story. And behind some of the most beloved Black-owned businesses is an even greater woman, a mother, a grandmother, an auntie who probably didn’t know she was planting seeds. It’s often said there’s nothing like a mother’s love, but these founders prove it

In 2004, at the age of 18, Allyson Felix first began her Olympic track career. In the over 20 years since, the sprinter has become the most decorated track and field athlete in the history of sport, with five different summer games and 31 total medals (11 Olympic medals and

Lamont Newell is 17 years old, holds a 4.4 GPA, and has been accepted to 65 colleges, including Notre Dame, Dartmouth and Columbia University, where he will study industrial engineering on a full scholarship. As theGrio has reported, Black men continue to face significant barriers to college enrollment across the

Kendrick Lamar and Dr. Dre returned to their hometown this week to support a major milestone at Centennial High School in Compton, California, the school both artists once attended, according to Complex. The two hip-hop icons appeared at a groundbreaking ceremony on May 7 marking the start of construction on