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President Obama launched humorous counterstrikes against his opponents during his eight years in office. He used the Correspondents' Dinners masterfully.

A federal judge recently ruled that it is okay for employers to ban locs in the workplace. While the idea that natural black hairstyles are inherently inappropriate for the workplace is racist, the decision is controversial. Often, when people think of natural hair being out of place in traditional jobs, they think of locs. But […]

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New data shows a racial divide when it comes to how historical events are viewed.

Allan Houston is a legendary retired basketball player and international ambassador of the NBA. Currently, he’s the assistant general manager for the New York Knicks and the general manager for Knicks’ NBA D-League team. He talks with Erica Campbell about his work with National Fatherhood Initiative, for which he is a spokesperson, and what he […]

Bishop William Murphy, is the founder of Dream Center Church of Atlanta, a Stellar award winner, and Grammy nominated producer & songwriter. He chats with Erica Campbell about his song, “Arise,” and how he was surprised by it getting nominated for a Grammy. Plus, he recalls what happened the last time he got nominated for […]

2016 is coming to an end, but not before we highlight the best entertainment moments of the year in our annual end of year special. From Beyonce’s “Lemonade” to all the Kardashian/Jenner drama, watch #TeamBeautiful and our celeb friends weigh in on the stories that kept us buzzing all year long. RELATED STORIES: The Top […]

Men everywhere grab your tissue. Serena Williams is officially off the market. The tennis superstar announced her engagement to Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian on the mogul’s social media platform. Williams used prose to break the news when she wrote the following poem about their engagement: I came home A little late Someone had a bag […]

Vivica Fox, producer and actress, has a lot of amazing roles under her belt. As the host of this year’s Allstate Gospel Superfest, she talks about her love for gospel music and fangirl-ing out when she meets some her favorite gospel singers. She also talks about speaking Pastor Shirley Caesar after an excerpt of one […]

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If there is one person who had an incredible 2016, it’s none other than powerhouse gymnast Simone Biles. She turned in an absolutely stunning performance at the 2016 Olympic Games, a history-making performance that netted her five gold medals and the attention of the entire world. Since then she’s gotten to meet President Obama and […]

While there have been no recent official statements concerning the health of Bishop Eddie Long, new video suggests that he is still dealing with a health situation.

Da TRUTH talks about his new album, “It’s Complicated,” which he says details his journey through his faith, with a special emphasis on the questions he had growing up in the church.  He also talks about how to engage millennials, specifically by being honest about his “many bouts with doubt,” and shares his hope of […]

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It’s been almost two months since the 2016 presidential election and the majority of us are still trying to forget the outcome. Unfortunately for the foreseeable future, we are stuck with one Donald Trump, but that doesn’t mean that we can’t bask in the glow of the last eight years under President Obama. And apparently, […]