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How hip-hop transformed ‘Scarface’ into a cultural classic

Al Pacino’s iconic portrayal of Tony Montana in the 1983 film Scarface has left an indelible mark on cinema, but its journey from critical skepticism to cult classic status is largely attributed to an unexpected ally: the hip-hop community. In

Stephen A. Smith and Steve Harvey at Invest Fest in Atlanta

Steve Harvey sets the record straight on Bernie Mac rumors

In a recent appearance on the docuseries “Black Comedy in America,” Steve Harvey addressed longstanding rumors regarding his relationship with the late comedian Bernie Mac. The discussion, which included fellow comedians Cedric The Entertainer and D.L. Hughley, sought to clarify

Morehouse College students protest Georgia’s restrictive voting laws

In a powerful display of civic engagement, a group of students and activists gathered at Morehouse College to protest Georgia’s controversial voting laws. This demonstration coincided with a significant visit from the Kamala Harris campaign, highlighting the urgency of the

Addressing the affordable housing crisis for Black Americans

In a recent survey conducted by the Black Census Project, over 200,000 participants highlighted a significant issue that resonates deeply within the Black community: the lack of affordable housing. Jeffrey, a participant from Atlanta, succinctly stated, “There’s just no inventory

Abby Phillip challenges Kevin O’Leary on Democratic nomination process

In a recent episode of CNN’s “NewsNight with Abby Phillip,” the host confronted Shark Tank judge Kevin O’Leary over his controversial claim that Democrats had “circumvented democracy” in selecting Vice President Kamala Harris as their presidential nominee. O’Leary’s assertion sparked

Remembering Coach Amir Abdur-Rahim’s legacy of excellence

The basketball community is mourning the loss of Amir Abdur-Rahim, the head coach of the University of South Florida (USF) basketball team, who passed away at the age of 43 due to complications from a medical procedure. The news was

Stephen A. Smith

Stephen A. Smith challenges Sean Hannity over Trump’s mental fitness

In an intense Fox News segment, renowned sports commentator Stephen A. Smith engaged in a spirited exchange with host Sean Hannity, addressing concerns about former President Donald Trump‘s mental acuity. The discussion expanded to include Vice President Kamala Harris, highlighting

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Breast cancer awareness: Redefining self-care for Black women

October marks Breast Cancer Awareness Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness about breast health and the importance of early detection. This year, The Estée Lauder Companies have launched the Breast Care is Self-Care campaign, which aims to redefine self-care

Russell Simmons

Russell Simmons embraces holistic living amid controversy

Def Jam Records founder Russell Simmons sparked widespread attention with a recent social media post highlighting his dedication to holistic living. At 67, his shirtless Instagram reveal showcased the results of a rigorous wellness routine, including ice baths, meditation, yoga,

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Beyoncé and Kamala Harris unite for reproductive rights in Houston

In a pivotal moment for reproductive rights advocacy, Houston’s political landscape transformed as Renaissance superstar Beyoncé stood alongside Vice President Kamala Harris at a packed stadium rally. The event, marking a significant milestone in the 2024 presidential campaign, brought together

Chris Brown

Chris Brown documentary reveals disturbing sexual assault claims

In a shocking revelation, a new documentary titled Chris Brown: A History of Violence is set to premiere on Oct. 27th, shedding light on serious allegations against the R&B singer. The film, produced by Investigation Discovery, aims to explore multiple

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Charlamagne ignites firestorm over Trump-Harris double standard

A heated confrontation erupted on CNN‘s “AC360” when Charlamagne Tha God and Anderson Cooper clashed over media bias, with their exchange rapidly escalating from professional debate to raw, unfiltered criticism. “Every time I turn on CNN, or MSNBC, or any