Before he became hip-hop’s first billionaire, the Brooklyn native created classic albums and hit records, further establishing himself as one of the greatest musicians of all-time. By Okla Jones Since Reasonable Doubt was released in 1996, Shawn “Jay-Z” Carter evolved into much more than just a rapper, he’s a brand in itself. He’s founded several success businesses across multiple industries, […]
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A faith-driven couple shares their inspiring journey of resilience, purpose, and God-centered relationships. Nationwide — ST and Tonya Sirleaf are proof that love guided by faith can weather any storm. Their story isn’t about perfection—it’s about choosing God in the midst of life’s challenges, turning hardships into stepping stones for growth, connection, and purpose. Where others
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By Laura Yuen, The Minnesota Star Tribune The Tribune Content Agency Once you spot the telltale signs of writing generated by artificial intelligence, you can’t unsee them. They appear in the chipper press releases that crash my inbox, opening with “I hope this note finds you well!” The perfectly crafted text from your friend who typically has
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As 49% of millennials eat out alone at least once a week, René Mondy created a directory to help diners enjoy a good meal and reconnect with their spirit. By Janeé Bolden When Atlanta-based therapist René Mondy thinks back to the earliest days of her divorce, she remembers how carefully she tried to hold herself together. She had the
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Last month, the actress shared the ins and outs of balancing her burgeoning career in Hollywood while caregiving for her mother, Diana Harrington. By Nathan Vinson “Thank you, Lord, for letting me live and see another day.” This is the first thing that Brandee Evans whispers in her prayers every morning, and understandably so. The Memphis-born star is
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By Sara Braun Protein has never been more en vogue. Walk down a busy street and I guarantee you’ll see at least three or four advertisements touting the latest innovations in macros. Protein is not only everywhere, but it’s showing up in the unlikeliest of places. In September, Starbucks announced that it would begin offering “Protein
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The New Jersey senator and real estate investment professional wed at the courthouse in his beloved Newark, and in a traditional white wedding for family only in D.C. By Victoria Uwumarogie Cory Booker is officially off the market! A little over two months after announcing his engagement to Alexis Lewis, the couple have revealed that they tied the
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The ultra-hydrating lip essential delivers warmth, culture, and community care with Caribbean hurricane relief support with every purchase. By Larry Stansbury Sweet July Skin is serving up something sweet just in time for the season. And trust us, your lips are about to feel the love. The award-winning skincare brand founded by Ayesha Curry has officially dropped the latest
There are plenty of high quality Black-owned sips worth giving thanks for this year. By Janice Brockenberry Turkey, macaroni and cheese, collard greens, yams, stuffing or dressing—these are the stars of the show on the Thanksgiving table. But what good is center stage if there aren’t a few supporting characters on hand, doing the legwork, cleansing the
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