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Black-Led Media Platform and International Film Festival Launch Nationwide Competition to Discover Emerging Culture Voices

Nationwide — JaroGO, a next-generation streaming and media platform, has announced the launch of the “Host The Culture. Own the Moment.” Nationwide Host Competition in partnership with the Peachtree Village International Film Festival (PVIFF). The competition officially opened on April 6, 2026, and will identify two emerging hosts to represent JaroGO at PVIFF and serve as brand ambassadors […]

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Haiti’s Visionary: Edouard Duval-Carrié previews Venice-Bound work in Little Haiti

WLRN Public Media | By Natu Tweh Haitian-American artist and curator Edourard Duval-Carrié was selected to represent his homeland in the 61st Venice Biennale, a large international art exhibition held every two years in Italy. It consists of independent exhibitions throughout the city and national marquees hosted by individual nations. This Friday, Duval-Carrié is opening his Little Haiti

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Megan Thee Stallion’s suit against blogger isn’t over — and just hit a snag

By Madeleine Marr Megan Thee Stallion’s 2025 ended on a high note. The rapper born Megan Pete won her defamation trial in a downtown Miami courtroom against blogger Milagro Cooper in November. Recap: Pete had sued the influencer, aka @milagrogramz, the previous year, claiming the Atlanta woman had been harassing her since her ex (incarcerated singer

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‘Family Matters’ Star Recovering After Being Unable to Talk or Walk

By Tarshua Carter Williamson Veteran actress Jo Marie Payton—best known for her role as Harriette Winslow on Family Matters—recently revealed a frightening health scare that left fans concerned and rallying around her. At 75, the beloved TV matriarch shared that she experienced a serious medical emergency earlier this year that temporarily took away her ability to

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Dave Chappelle Addresses Double Standards Against Black Performers, Responds to Saudi Show Backlash About “Dirty Money” Claims

Nationwide — Comedian Dave Chappelle responds to renewed criticism over his Saudi Arabia show appearance, where critics questioned his pay and principles. He argues that accusations of “dirty money” reflect double standards in how Black comedians are judged for earning abroad. Chappelle performed in Saudi Arabia, where he headlined the first Riyadh Comedy Festival in 2025.

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