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John Ridley Discusses Bringing Superheroes into the Real World in The Other History of the DC Universe
John Ridley explains how his favorite characters fit in the real world and the DC Universe.
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Niecy Nash and Jessica Betts Celebrate Their Love Story as 1st Same Sex Couple on Essence Cover
‘We have such a natural compatibility that we can be around each other, work together and hang out all day,’ Nash said.
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Prince Harry and Meghan Markle to Receive President’s Award at 2022 NAACP Image Awards
'It’s a true honor to be recognized by President Derrick Johnson and the NAACP,' the couple explained.
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Jay-Z Wins Multi-Million Dollar Legal Dispute With Perfume Company
Appellate court awards the rapper $4.5 million in royalties for sales of failed cologne brand.
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Stephan James to Star as Jean-Michel Basquiat in Upcoming Limited Series
'To embody such a revolutionary will simply be one of the greatest honors of my career,' James said.
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Lizzo Teases New Album, Prime Video Series, in Gorgeous Variety Cover
Ahead of the premiere of her Prime Video reality competition Watch Out for the Big Grrrls, the singer is featured on the cover of Variety.
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Charlamagne Tha God, Alesha Reneé Tapped as Hosts for 2022 AAFCA Awards
'This will be fun, my good sister Alesha Reneé and I got work to do,' Charlamagne wrote online.
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Megan Thee Stallion Claps Back at ‘False Narratives’ Surrounding Tory Lanez Assault Case [UPDATED]
The Something for Thee Hotties rapper made the response in a series of social media posts which included Lanez, boyfriend Pardison Fontaine and DJ Akademiks.
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Celebrate Notorious B.I.G.’s 50th Birthday with Life After Death 25th Anniversary Boxed Set
The special set is being released as part of The Sky’s the Limit: A Year Celebrating the Legacy of the Notorious B.I.G. campaign.
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Exclusive: Protectors of Wakanda Highlights the History of the Dora Milaje
The Root has the exclusive cover reveal for the upcoming Marvel journal, which showcases the lives and training of the Dora Milaje.