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by Cedric ‘BIG CED’ Thornton September 26, 2025 ‘Ride safe, keep it cute, and keep it moving.’ New York City commuters will hear the voice of Cardi B., even if they don’t purchase her latest album, “Am I the Drama?” as the Bronx-bred recording artist has recorded some public service
Political activist Assata Shakur, born Joanne Deborah Byron, and also known as Joanne Chesimard, has died at 78 years old. Shakur reportedly died in Havana, Cuba, on Thursday, September 25, 2025, due to health conditions and her age, according to a statement released by the Cuban Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
by Kandiss Edwards September 26, 2025 Under the contract, Meta will pay only half of the plant construction. A rural stretch of northeast Louisiana is now at the center of a fierce debate involving Meta. Richland Parish is questioning the cost in relation to infrastructure and public risk as Meta
Misty Copeland has always known ballet was bigger than the stage. With her new children’s book, “Bunheads Act 2: The Dance of Courage,” the groundbreaking ballerina isn’t just telling stories about pliés and pirouettes. She’s spotlighting the friendships, communities, and cultures that make those stories matter. “Every book that I’ve
by Kandiss Edwards September 26, 2025 Jackson State has risen from its No. 21 ranking in 2024. Jackson State University has earned its highest spot in nearly a decade on U.S. News & World Report’s list of top historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs). Jackson State has moved to No.
In a story packed with sweat, blood, swagger, and hard hits, it’s striking that “HIM”—a hyper-masculine blend of sports and horror—was shaped by two women in crucial roles behind the scenes. Cinematographer Kira Kelly and editor Taylor Joy Mason brought the film’s look and rhythm to life, proving that some
by Jeroslyn JoVonn September 26, 2025 Burlington Coat Factory is under fire for allegedly using facial recognition in its stores. The public is speaking out over Burlington Coat Factory’s alleged use of facial recognition technology to enter its stores. A video circulating on social media shows one shopper recording as another is seemingly
by Cedric ‘BIG CED’ Thornton September 26, 2025 Although they split up, he agreed to pay half the rent for a year. Michael Porter Jr. of the Brooklyn Nets, who is slated to earn $40 million this upcoming season, is footing half the rent for his ex-girlfriend’s apartment. Porter Jr.
by Kandiss Edwards September 26, 2025 St. Thomas university is on notice after violating Standard 205(c). The standard mandates non-discrimination and equality of opportunity. The American Bar Association (ABA) has officially found that the St. Thomas University College of Law, formerly Benjamin L. Crump College of Law, has fallen out
by Sharelle B. McNair September 26, 2025 Former lead U.S. attorney Erik Siebert abruptly resigned in mid-September 2025 after admitting there wasn’t enough evidence to support charges against James. The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) is proceeding with its investigation into mortgage fraud allegations against New York Attorney General Letitia
by Cedric ‘BIG CED’ Thornton September 26, 2025 ‘Ride safe, keep it cute, and keep it moving.’ New York City commuters will hear the voice of Cardi B., even if they don’t purchase her latest album, “Am I the Drama?” as the Bronx-bred recording artist has recorded some public service
Political activist Assata Shakur, born Joanne Deborah Byron, and also known as Joanne Chesimard, has died at 78 years old. Shakur reportedly died in Havana, Cuba, on Thursday, September 25, 2025, due to health conditions and her age, according to a statement released by the Cuban Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
by Kandiss Edwards September 26, 2025 Under the contract, Meta will pay only half of the plant construction. A rural stretch of northeast Louisiana is now at the center of a fierce debate involving Meta. Richland Parish is questioning the cost in relation to infrastructure and public risk as Meta
Misty Copeland has always known ballet was bigger than the stage. With her new children’s book, “Bunheads Act 2: The Dance of Courage,” the groundbreaking ballerina isn’t just telling stories about pliés and pirouettes. She’s spotlighting the friendships, communities, and cultures that make those stories matter. “Every book that I’ve
by Kandiss Edwards September 26, 2025 Jackson State has risen from its No. 21 ranking in 2024. Jackson State University has earned its highest spot in nearly a decade on U.S. News & World Report’s list of top historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs). Jackson State has moved to No.
In a story packed with sweat, blood, swagger, and hard hits, it’s striking that “HIM”—a hyper-masculine blend of sports and horror—was shaped by two women in crucial roles behind the scenes. Cinematographer Kira Kelly and editor Taylor Joy Mason brought the film’s look and rhythm to life, proving that some
by Jeroslyn JoVonn September 26, 2025 Burlington Coat Factory is under fire for allegedly using facial recognition in its stores. The public is speaking out over Burlington Coat Factory’s alleged use of facial recognition technology to enter its stores. A video circulating on social media shows one shopper recording as another is seemingly
by Cedric ‘BIG CED’ Thornton September 26, 2025 Although they split up, he agreed to pay half the rent for a year. Michael Porter Jr. of the Brooklyn Nets, who is slated to earn $40 million this upcoming season, is footing half the rent for his ex-girlfriend’s apartment. Porter Jr.
by Kandiss Edwards September 26, 2025 St. Thomas university is on notice after violating Standard 205(c). The standard mandates non-discrimination and equality of opportunity. The American Bar Association (ABA) has officially found that the St. Thomas University College of Law, formerly Benjamin L. Crump College of Law, has fallen out
by Sharelle B. McNair September 26, 2025 Former lead U.S. attorney Erik Siebert abruptly resigned in mid-September 2025 after admitting there wasn’t enough evidence to support charges against James. The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) is proceeding with its investigation into mortgage fraud allegations against New York Attorney General Letitia