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Opinion

Rapper J. Cole performs
Entertainment

J. Cole’s ‘The Fall Off’ album rollout reveals the truth about fame no one wants to admit

Lifestyle

Why I wrote “No Apologies” and why HBCUs still save us

Entertainment

On Nas & DJ Premier’s ‘Light-Years,’ expectations and appreciating legends in hip-hop

Lifestyle

A Wakanda Welcome at Sea: A first look at ‘Disney Destiny,’ the cruise ship reimagining Black joy at every turn

Entertainment

Oh, the joy of annually unpacking my year in music with Spotify Wrapped 

Music

Wale opens up like never before on ‘everything is a lot’ — will the culture slow down long enough to hear him?

Entertainment

What Minneapolis meant to Prince: A trip from Paisley Park to First Avenue

Opinion

Black women have always led. The future depends on listening

Lifestyle

Why watching my daughter experience SpelHouse and HBCU homecoming proved the power of Black legacy

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Lifestyle

Why are Black events like CultureCon and EssenceFest always under fire?

Entertainment

Not just ‘Theo’: Why Malcolm-Jamal Warner’s death feels like a personal loss to Black America

Lifestyle

8 things we should all learn from the Coldplay Kiss Cam situation (allegedly) between Andy Byron and Kristin Cabot

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Lifestyle

A Father’s Day letter to every dad trying his best (and why showing up is what matters most)

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