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On August 31, Richmonders got their first look at new plans for the proposed resort, casino and entertainment complex that will be on the ballot this fall. “Urban One has been successful because we have always been clear about what we do and who we serve, and I count it a blessing that the city […]

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Two years ago, Michigan State University’s head football coach Mel Tucker, one of the most prominent and highest-paid college football coaches in the nation, joined forces with an activist to educate and raise awareness about sexual violence in the sports world. But according to that activist, who is also a survivor of sexual violence, Turner […]

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Former Proud Boys leader Enrique Tarrio has just found out the hard way that being the Black leader of a MAGA white nationalist group isn’t the flex he once thought it was. In fact, it could be argued that, while leading a group connected to an ideology that denies the existence of systemic racism, Tarrio […]

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Welp, Clarence Thomas is finally coming clean about the luxuries he has enjoyed on the dime of Republican billionaire donor and alleged Nazi memorabilia collector Harlan Crow. According to CBS News, Thomas disclosed Thursday that Crow paid for him to travel on a private jet on three occasions in 2022. And that’s not all. From […]

Jadakiss and Dave East connect for a special edition episode of the popular interview series.

Multihyphenate superstar Method Man talks about acting, rapping and 50 years of Hip-Hop in our 'Cassius Life' cover story.

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Former University of Southern California running back Reggie Bush is suing the NCAA for defamation. He filed the suit on Wednesday, claiming the athletic body slandered him in a 2021 statement concerning his past suspension.

At some point, Republicans need to admit that they will just elect any-ol’-body into office. And, boooooy, when the GOP scours the sunken place to find its “Black friend” representatives to put into positions of power—they are not sending us their best people.  North Carolina’s current lieutenant governor and the frontrunner in the state’s upcoming […]

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A city in Kansas has decided to embrace legislation similar to the CROWN Act that prevents discrimination based on hair.

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The Hip-Hop 50th Block Festival went down in The Bronx, on Sedgwick Avenue where it all started, on Saturday, August 12, and we were on the scene. Iconic MC’s like Mr. Cheeks, Grandmaster Caz, KRS-One, Peter Gunz, Pete Rock & CL Smooth and more, and even NBA point guard Kyrie Irving, checked in to salute […]

BET is off the market. Though reports over the summer said that media mogul Tyler Perry, who already has a deal with the network was the winning bidder, it is no longer for sale.