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FIT President Issues 'Sorry, Not Sorry' Apology for Racist Fashion Show

An offensive fashion show at the Fashion Institute of Technology proves that Black History Month is still necessary.

Annika Harris

Remembering Emmy-Nominated Actor, Dancer, and Singer Paula Kelly [VIDEOS]

As an actor, singer, and dancer, Paula Kelly was a triple-threat in entertainment before that was a common phrase.

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Heard on the Street: Matthew A. Cherry Accepts Oscar for 'Hair Love'

Hair Love by Matthew A. Cherry and Karen Rupert Toliver was our one moment of Black triumph at the 92nd Academy Awards.

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Spike Lee Is ‘Still Shook’ Over Kobe Bryant’s Death

Spike Lee also reveals how Kobe Bryant greeted him when they met, and his thoughts on the Oscars' lack of diversity.

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Son Heading to College? Here's How to Make Him Clear on Consent

Consent is a much broader topic than a man or woman agreeing to sexual activity.

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Jackie P. Jones

Heard on the Street: Naomi Campbell Accepts Global Advocacy Award

Find out why supermodel and activist Naomi Campbell has committed to advocating for the unheard across the globe.

Annika Harris

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ShirleyLanglinais

Heard on the Street: Kamala Harris Drops Out of Presidential Race

Kamala Harris revealed to staffers and supporters why she is withdrawing from the 2020 presidential campaign.

Annika Harris

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Jackie P. Jones

Cynthia Erivo Remembers Oscar Winner Kobe Bryant, Talks Oscars Diversity

Cynthia Erivo is the only Black acting nominee at this year's Academy Awards.

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AmandaWells

Heard on the Street: MAGAt-Jaw Breaker Kamaru Usman Says He's a True American

UFC fighter Kamaru Usman explains what it means to be an American and why he has realized that dream.

Annika Harris

Heard on the Street: Is Jussie Smollett Persona Non Grata to Lee Daniels?

Lee Daniels says he had to stop calling Jussie Smollett in order to protect his spirit.

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