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Breaking the Silence: Melissa Pauline Is Helping Women Reclaim Their Peace, Power, and Purpose

Breaking the Silence: Melissa Pauline Is Helping Women...

Success can be deceiving. The woman leading the boardroom meeting. The entrepreneur...

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Roc Nation Unveils Activations & Experiences Across New York City Celebrating JAŸ-Z 30

Roc Nation Unveils Activations & Experiences Across New...

Citywide Activations To Begin June 22, Leading to the 30th Anniversary of JAŸ-Z’s...

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Cocoa Brown Shines: A Night of Laughter, Life after 50 cast meet and greet moments at Atlanta City Winery

Cocoa Brown Shines: A Night of Laughter, Life after 50...

Cocoa Brown lit up the Atlanta City Winery with a night that felt like a reunion...

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Where Juneteenth Meets Pride: Inside the Queer-teenth Park Takeover

Where Juneteenth Meets Pride: Inside the Queer-teenth Park...

A Black Lesbian and Queer gathering reminds us that community is not something we...

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Ozoz Sokoh’s Chop Chop Wins Big Twice Over: Nautilus Gold in May, James Beard’s Emerging Voice in June

Ozoz Sokoh’s Chop Chop Wins Big Twice Over: Nautilus Gold...

Nigerian food writer Ozoz Sokoh has had the kind of year that cookbook authors dream...

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The String Queens Are Composing Their Own Legacy

The String Queens Are Composing Their Own Legacy

There comes a moment in every artist’s journey when interpretation gives way to...

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Zemill Founder of The PoJazz Experience Earns Telly Award for Powerful Social Impact Video

Zemill Founder of The PoJazz Experience Earns Telly Award...

Award-winning artist, poet, and creative visionary Zemill is once again receiving...

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A Night of Belonging, Talent and Purpose: Jazz Hands For Autism Celebrates 25 Concerts of Changing Lives

A Night of Belonging, Talent and Purpose: Jazz Hands For...

There was no shortage of star power inside Playa Studios in Culver City to celebrate Jazz...

Monica Walls is Building Keca’s Usna and Redefining Confidence

Monica Walls is Building Keca’s Usna and Redefining Confidence

For many women, beauty begins with a favorite lipstick. For Monica Walls, beauty...

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Is Your Kid Lazy About Reading, or Quietly Struggling? Here’s How to Tell

Is Your Kid Lazy About Reading, or Quietly Struggling?...

Your child avoids books, seems to guess at words instead of reading them, or suddenly...

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5 Ways to Recharge Between Events, Deadlines, and Everything Else

5 Ways to Recharge Between Events, Deadlines, and Everything...

We say it so often it's almost lost its meaning. But here's the truth underneath...

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Beauty Review: TYMO CURLGO Grey ECO

Beauty Review: TYMO CURLGO Grey ECO

The Cordless Curling Tool That Makes Effortless Glam a Reality Finding a styling...

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Oyinkan Braithwaite, Tochi Onyebuchi, Wole Talabi, and More African Writers Make the 2026 Ignyte Awards Finalists

Oyinkan Braithwaite, Tochi Onyebuchi, Wole Talabi, and...

  The Ignyte Awards, presented annually since 2020 to celebrate the vibrancy and...

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NO NEED TO FLEX

NO NEED TO FLEX

Top and Wrap Leggings – AdeamSports Bra and Shorts – Nike Dress – Fendi Soccer Cleats...

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Suspect in North Tryon vehicle shootings in custody, CMPD says

Suspect in North Tryon vehicle shootings in custody, CMPD...

The shootings led to an off-duty officer opening fire on the suspect Saturday afternoon.…

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Father’s Day crash kills two people in Lincoln County

Father’s Day crash kills two people in Lincoln County

Investigators say impairment may have led to the head-on collision.…

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EVERYTHING BY MYSELF

EVERYTHING BY MYSELF

EVERYTHING BY MYSELF Photographer – Dimitri Hyacinthe @photodimitri Fashion Editor-...

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Aunties, Acrylic, and Other Boundaries | Oluwatobi Adeboyeku | Fiction

Aunties, Acrylic, and Other Boundaries | Oluwatobi Adeboyeku...

  At the public park every Saturday, I find myself wavering between the traditions...

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‘Read, and Read Some More’: Ellah Wakatama on What She’s Really Looking for as Chair of the 2026 Queen Mary Wasafiri New Writing Prize

‘Read, and Read Some More’: Ellah Wakatama on What She’s...

Ellah Wakatama is one of the most respected figures in contemporary publishing —...

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More Than a Provider: Why Father’s Day Should Also Be a Conversation About Men’s Mental Health

More Than a Provider: Why Father’s Day Should Also Be a...

Supporting men's mental health doesn't mean becoming someone's therapist, carrying...

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Father sentenced after being found guilty in 2019 death of his son

Father sentenced after being found guilty in 2019 death...

The medical examiner determined the boy’s death was caused by blunt force injuries...

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Who will be the next Mayor of Charlotte? Council to appoint interim Monday

Who will be the next Mayor of Charlotte? Council to appoint...

The finalists are former City Councilman Harold Cogdell, Carrie Cook, Robert Harrington,...

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How to Plan a Tea-Focused Trip Through Taiwan

How to Plan a Tea-Focused Trip Through Taiwan

Tea has shaped daily life in Taiwan for generations, with high-mountain oolongs,...

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Why Blue Hair Fades Fast — and How to Slow It Down

Why Blue Hair Fades Fast — and How to Slow It Down

Blue is bold, cool‑toned, and instantly eye‑catching. Anyone who has tried it knows...

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Drea Dominique Opens Up About Life Beyond Reality TV , Music, Motherhood, and Finding Her Voice

Drea Dominique Opens Up About Life Beyond Reality TV ,...

For many, Drea Dominique was first introduced to the world through Bad Girls Club...

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The Room Where It Happened: Inside Connie Orlando’s 2nd Annual Black Women in Music

The Room Where It Happened: Inside Connie Orlando’s 2nd...

There are events you attend. And then there are events you  witness. Connie Orlando’s...

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DREAMS

DREAMS

TEAM CREDITS Photographer: Jared Pearson Stylist: Heather Rest Hair: Nathan Unce...

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Baby, Let’s Cruise

Baby, Let’s Cruise

TEAM CREDITS Photography – Mikayla Miller Fashion Editor – Oliver Vaughn Hair and...

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The Sareeta Domingo Prize Launches to Discover Unpublished Writers from Black and Global Majority Backgrounds | Submit by September 21, 2026

The Sareeta Domingo Prize Launches to Discover Unpublished...

A new literary prize has launched in the UK. The Sareeta Domingo Prize is a free-to-enter...

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Everything you need to know about this weekend’s Carolina Hurricanes Stanley Cup victory parade in Raleigh

Everything you need to know about this weekend’s Carolina...

Raleigh Mayor Janet Cowell has proclaimed June 20 as Carolina Hurricanes Day in...

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Juneteenth in Alexandria, A City Where Freedom’s Story Still Echoes

Juneteenth in Alexandria, A City Where Freedom’s Story...

Discover Alexandria, VA’s deep African-American history and vibrant culture this...

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Tree falls on home in Plaza Midwood

Tree falls on home in Plaza Midwood

The incident happened on Morningside Drive just off Central Avenue.…

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THEOPHILIO

THEOPHILIO

Theophilio A Journey from Roots to Runway words by Shandi Alexander Since winning...

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OG Anunoby achieved a milestone as the first Skechers athlete to win an NBA championship

OG Anunoby achieved a milestone as the first Skechers athlete...

Written by: Sade MooreOG Anunoby isn’t only making big plays on the court with an...

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The Queen of AI Takes Center Stage at
The Epicenter: Empowering Entrepreneurs
to Work Smarter, Not Harder

The Queen of AI Takes Center Stage at The Epicenter: Empowering...

The future of business is already here. And according to AI strategist, educator,...

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CASABLANCA

CASABLANCA

Casablanca Profile words by Jess Bailey The Eternal Vacation of Casa Casablanca...

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Tamar Braxton & Taye Diggs Elevate the Red Carpet at Stepfather Premiere in Los Angeles

Tamar Braxton & Taye Diggs Elevate the Red Carpet at Stepfather...

The stars were out in full force as Tamar Braxton and Taye Diggs celebrated the...

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Bald, Bold & Beautiful: How One Woman Is Redefining Confidence on Her Own Terms

Bald, Bold & Beautiful: How One Woman Is Redefining Confidence...

When life forced her to redefine beauty on her own terms, she didn’t hide—she built...

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Momscape 2026: Bloom Anyway

Momscape 2026: Bloom Anyway

A conference designed to help women prioritize themselves required many of them...

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Melanie Fiona Returns to Her Guyanese Roots to Inspire the Next Generation of Women Leaders.

Melanie Fiona Returns to Her Guyanese Roots to Inspire...

Written by: Tracey KhanTwo-time Grammy Award-winning singer and entrepreneur Melanie...

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Speed | Tamanda Kanjaye | Fiction

Speed | Tamanda Kanjaye | Fiction

  Roosevelt and I never ended up together, no matter how much I wanted us to. In...

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How Erik Yehezkel Built a Brand Around Tragedy, Introspection, and Creative Conviction.

How Erik Yehezkel Built a Brand Around Tragedy, Introspection,...

In contemporary fashion, many labels rely on transient trends to capture the cultural...

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Charlotte mother searching for missing 15-year-old daughter

Charlotte mother searching for missing 15-year-old daughter

A Charlotte mother is pleading for help to find her missing 15-year-old daughter,...

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“Steal Something Big Enough… and the Act Becomes Mythology”: Shofela and Shobo Coker on Bronze Faces, the Benin Bronzes, and the Power of the Heist as Homecoming

“Steal Something Big Enough… and the Act Becomes Mythology”:...

To what length would you go to recover a family―and by extension cultural and national―patrimony?...

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