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Jackie Ormes was the first known and syndicated black woman cartoonist who brought black images and characters to the American funny papers. It was Ormes’…

He was one Mr. 106 and Park because he dominated BET’s music video show as a teenage rap star. Now in a genius BET casting…

Turns out getting busy in the sheets really pays off in the long run — literally. After surveying 7,500 Greek households for a year, Nick…

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Hip-Hop is the music industry’s most masculine genre. It’s no secret that most rappers spit rhymes as if they have something to prove to the…

Painter Jean-Michael Basquiat was known to paint portraits in Armani suits and go out on the town with the same suit filled with paint. Nearly 25 years after…

With the continuing challenges of Black America in mind, despite our first African-American president, it’s a good time to come together. This year marks the…

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Roland Martin talks with Michaela Angela Davis about racism in the fashion industry,