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by Jeroslyn JoVonn December 2, 2025 Despite advances in HIV prevention, thousands of new cases occur annually, with Black communities in the South—especially women—often overlooked. Despite advances in treatment and prevention since the 1980s, HIV still disproportionately affects Black communities in the South, with its impact on Black women often
by Sharelle B. McNair December 2, 2025 Rates on the higher side of 6% result in sizable monthly mortgage payments in comparison to 2020. As America’s housing market continues to struggle, potential homebuyers are lucking out as homeowners are being forced to lower their asking price to stay competitive, The
by Keka Araújo December 2, 2025 The tribute was immediately followed by Smith’s commitment to the next generation: a $25,000 donation to establish a new student scholarship fund. Cheryl Smith, a celebrated journalist, publisher, and mentor, was honored as the first representative of the Black press to be inducted into
Rihanna’s eighth studio album, “Anti,” has crossed a major milestone. It is now the first album by a Black female artist to live on the Billboard 200 album chart for 500 weeks straight. According to Billboard, the 2016 album was ranked number 134 on the Billboard 200 for the week
Oxford University Press has named “rage bait’’ as its word of the year, capturing the internet zeitgeist of 2025. The phrase refers to online content that is “deliberately designed to elicit anger or outrage by being frustrating, provocative or offensive,” with the aim of driving traffic to a particular social
by Ida Harris December 2, 2025 The rapper is a homegrown gift that keeps on giving For many on the Westside of Atlanta, Clifford T.I. Tip Harris is a homegrown gift that keeps on giving. The rapper’s annual Thanksgiving Turkey Drive, now in its 20th year, continues to feed the
by Cedric ‘BIG CED’ Thornton December 2, 2025 “This collaboration with pocstock allows us to honor that value by making sure users are compensated for the content that helps build the future of AI and the entire social media ecosystem,” said Isaac Hayes III. Fanbase, a social media platform started
Google’s newly released Gemini 3 model is making waves in the AI space and, for the first time in years, putting ChatGPT on the defensive. Released on Nov. 18, Gemini 3 has drawn early praise for its speed, sharper reasoning and ability to handle images and video. Industry insiders suggest
Leadership is one of those words we hear often, but it holds a different meaning for each of us. For me, leadership has never been about titles or power—it’s about leading with purpose. Throughout my career, I’ve had the privilege of managing many creative teams, and I’ve learned that the
When I was younger, I thought being a leader meant carrying everything on my shoulders. Back in the early FUBU days, I wasted months chasing solutions I could’ve solved in days if I’d just reached out. I believed asking for help would make me look weak. Turns out, it made
by Jeroslyn JoVonn December 2, 2025 Despite advances in HIV prevention, thousands of new cases occur annually, with Black communities in the South—especially women—often overlooked. Despite advances in treatment and prevention since the 1980s, HIV still disproportionately affects Black communities in the South, with its impact on Black women often
by Sharelle B. McNair December 2, 2025 Rates on the higher side of 6% result in sizable monthly mortgage payments in comparison to 2020. As America’s housing market continues to struggle, potential homebuyers are lucking out as homeowners are being forced to lower their asking price to stay competitive, The
by Keka Araújo December 2, 2025 The tribute was immediately followed by Smith’s commitment to the next generation: a $25,000 donation to establish a new student scholarship fund. Cheryl Smith, a celebrated journalist, publisher, and mentor, was honored as the first representative of the Black press to be inducted into
Rihanna’s eighth studio album, “Anti,” has crossed a major milestone. It is now the first album by a Black female artist to live on the Billboard 200 album chart for 500 weeks straight. According to Billboard, the 2016 album was ranked number 134 on the Billboard 200 for the week
Oxford University Press has named “rage bait’’ as its word of the year, capturing the internet zeitgeist of 2025. The phrase refers to online content that is “deliberately designed to elicit anger or outrage by being frustrating, provocative or offensive,” with the aim of driving traffic to a particular social
by Ida Harris December 2, 2025 The rapper is a homegrown gift that keeps on giving For many on the Westside of Atlanta, Clifford T.I. Tip Harris is a homegrown gift that keeps on giving. The rapper’s annual Thanksgiving Turkey Drive, now in its 20th year, continues to feed the
by Cedric ‘BIG CED’ Thornton December 2, 2025 “This collaboration with pocstock allows us to honor that value by making sure users are compensated for the content that helps build the future of AI and the entire social media ecosystem,” said Isaac Hayes III. Fanbase, a social media platform started
Google’s newly released Gemini 3 model is making waves in the AI space and, for the first time in years, putting ChatGPT on the defensive. Released on Nov. 18, Gemini 3 has drawn early praise for its speed, sharper reasoning and ability to handle images and video. Industry insiders suggest
Leadership is one of those words we hear often, but it holds a different meaning for each of us. For me, leadership has never been about titles or power—it’s about leading with purpose. Throughout my career, I’ve had the privilege of managing many creative teams, and I’ve learned that the
When I was younger, I thought being a leader meant carrying everything on my shoulders. Back in the early FUBU days, I wasted months chasing solutions I could’ve solved in days if I’d just reached out. I believed asking for help would make me look weak. Turns out, it made