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One of the biggest events in Black America is the annual Essence Festival of Culture, typically held in New Orleans over the July 4th weekend. Essence Fest, as it’s usually called, typically brings out all of the aunties in matching shirts and rhinestones, influencers, vendors, artists and entertainers for a

DeVon Franklin is not afraid to be real about healing after divorce. In an interview with theGrio’s Natasha S. Alford, the producer, author, and motivational speaker sat down to talk about how his journey has given him inspiration for a trio of projects that tap into his struggles and triumphs.

by Nahlah Abdur-Rahman July 16, 2025 Dr. F DuBois Bowman has returned to his alma mater to lead Morehouse into a new era. The newest president of Morehouse College has officially begun his tenure at the HBCU, speaking to his evolved vision for the all-mens’ institution. Dr. F. DuBois Bowman did

Fox News host Greg Gutfeld doesn’t care about being called a Nazi. In fact, he plans on incorporating it into his daily vocabulary. During a segment on “The Five,” Gutfeld dismissed criticism likening Trump-era politics and GOP rhetoric to Nazi behavior. Rather than engage with the substance of those comparisons,

by Cedric ‘BIG CED’ Thornton July 16, 2025 A John Doe filed the suit implicating Wallace in an attempted sexual assault. The son of late Bad Boy recording artist The Notorious B.I.G., CJ Wallace, has been named in a sexual assault lawsuit that involves his father’s former label head, Sean “Diddy”

While many people are trying to figure out why Nicki Minaj is putting the full court social media beatdown to SZA, another duo that often finds itself in the news decided to demonstrate that you can’t always believe what you hear.  On the latest episode of “IMO with Michelle Obama

by Sharelle B. McNair July 16, 2025 The July 16 outage marks the second of its kind this month. OpenAI’s services experienced another major global outage, causing major disruptions across ChatGPT, Sora, and the GPT API, MoneyControl reports.  The July 15 outage, which appears to have entered a second day,

by Nahlah Abdur-Rahman July 16, 2025 This year’s ceremony has an 18% drop in nominations for actors and hosts of color compared to 2024. While two Black actors are on the cusp of making history at the Emmys, the awards show has seen a significant drop in diverse nominees. Tramell

by BLACK ENTERPRISE Editors July 16, 2025 Affording prescription medications is getting harder. For millions of Americans, affording prescription medications is getting harder, not easier. According to new survey data from GoodRx, a platform for medication savings, people are more likely than ever to view their prescriptions as a financial

by Cedric ‘BIG CED’ Thornton July 16, 2025 ‘We created UNO Social Clubs to reimagine what game night can be—bringing people together for real-world fun, connection, and a bit of friendly competition,’ said Ray Adler, vice president and global head of games at Mattel. Get those UNO skills ready. Mattel