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Bump Alert: All The Black Celebrity Women Pregnant In 2025

From well-known rappers to actresses and basketball wives, little ones are on the way. See who’s having their first baby (and their fourth!). By Victoria Uwumarogie Though the year 2025 got off to quite the rocky start, one thing that always brings joy in the midst of chaos is new life. Right before the year began, and […]

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Broward County’s Only Mango Festival Returns June 7. It’s a Mango Extravaganza!

Island SPACE Mango Festival Offers a Unique Taste of Caribbean Culture Plantation, FL: Broward County’s only mango-centered celebration is back! The Island SPACE Mango Festival returns on Saturday, June 7, 2025, from 12:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. at Lauderdale Lakes Middle School Gym, bringing together the community for a one-of-a-kind tribute to the king of

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Tina Perry Is Running OWN Network With One Clear Mission: Center Black Women

As President of OWN, Tina Perry is expanding the legacy of Oprah Winfrey by building a media home where Black women are not just seen—but deeply understood. By Jasmine Browley For Tina Perry, President of OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network, media is more than entertainment—it’s a calling. “Something Oprah told me very early on when I became

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Courtney B. Vance Shares The Secret To Maintaining His Nearly 30-Year Marriage With Angela Bassett

The actors, who got married in 1997 after meeting at Yale in the 1980s, keep their marriage strong by prioritizing one another. By Elizabeth Ayoola Marriage is often a bumpy ride that few people stay on. Actors Angela Bassett and Courtney B. Vance are still on the ride, almost 30 years in. During an exclusive interview with PEOPLE, Vance shared

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The Best Beauty Looks From The 2025 Cannes Film Festival

From Rihanna’s baby bump beauty to Ryan Destiny and Ciara’s flipped bobs, here are all the best beauty moments from the red carpet. By India Espy-Jones Over the past two weeks, celebrities have been flocking to France en masse to attend the most prestigious film festival in history: Cannes. And, while filmmakers vie for the Palme

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Thompson Hospitality Grows Restaurant Portfolio Despite Economic Challenges

In an era when many in the restaurant industry are scaling back due to economic uncertainty and shifting consumer habits, Thompson Hospitality Group is doing the opposite—growing with intention, fueled by purpose, and rooted in a customer-first approach. According to the National Restaurant Association’s State of the Restaurant Industry  2025 Report, Consumers plan to continue spending

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Weight-loss drugs may lower cancer risk in people with diabetes, a study suggests

After four years, those who took GLP-1 drugs had a 7% lower risk of developing an obesity-related cancer and an 8% lower risk of death from any cause compared to those who took the other type of diabetes drug. By CARLA K. JOHNSON Excess body weight can raise the risk of certain cancers, leading researchers

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Catalyst Miami builds capacity, creates systemic change

By Zelalem Adefris | zelalema@catalystmiami.org Catalyst Miami is a nonprofit that works alongside local communities to address immediate needs and build a better future together. Our mission is to build power with frontline communities throughout Miami-Dade County to collectively advance justice and achieve shared prosperity. We believe those most impacted by economic and environmental injustice

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How Miami Schools Are Leading 100,000 Students Into the A.I. Future

After initially banning artificial intelligence chatbots, schools are embracing the tools. Miami, the third-largest U.S. school district, shows how. By Natasha Singer One morning in April, Tracy Lowd, a social studies teacher in Miami, tried a new approach to making government policy come alive for her high school students. She used artificial intelligence chatbots to

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