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Running the Show blog

            Speed queen Sanya Richards-Ross—the fastest American woman in history over 400 meters—has some unlikely-sounding...

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Dare to Dream blog

             Growing up, I believed dreams were for other people. I’d watch movies or awards shows on BET and think people there...

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The Hip-Hop Ambassador blog

            You can’t force-feed people your opinions, but make them laugh and they’ll open their mouths long enough for you to...

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Practice Hard, Play With Heart blog

             Though still only a teenager, Joshua Mhoon is widely recognized as one of the most promising young talents in the world of...

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Better Health for All blog

            As the first female Black president of the American Medical Association (AMA), Dr. Patrice A. Harris led the country’s...

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Black Wealth Matters blog

            Ro$$ Mac scatters bills like confetti in the music video for his song “Billions,” just like many other hip-hop...

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‘The Voice of the World’ blog

            Turning 50 is cause for celebration and reflection, especially for a musical artform critics predicted would be a fad. ...

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The Sky’s the Limit blog

            Being named the first Black head of an airline in the aviation industry’s near-100-year history might be considered pressure...

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Why Good Mental Health Matters blog

For counselor and university professor Michael Hannon, the fact that Juneteenth and Father’s Day were celebrated on the same day this year (June 19) was “an awesome coincidence.”

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Amazing Gracie blog

            When Javoris and Arlene Hollingsworth found themselves working from home, like many others during the COVID-19 pandemic, they...

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We Are Family blog

            Take a pinch of Huxtable (The Cosby Show), stir in some Banks (The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air) seasoning and add a splash of...

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The Dad Advantage blog

            Being a dad wasn’t in the script aspiring filmmaker Chris Bivins had in mind for his life, but when he discovered he had the...

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