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Oscar-winner John Legend faced a memorable Oscars blunder in 2017 when "La La Land" was mistakenly announced as Best Picture. His wife, Chrissy Teigen, frequently teases him about it. Despite the mix-up, Legend's EGOT journey continues to inspire, wi...
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A Nebraska woman, Michelle Lee Marr, 49, was convicted of second-degree murder after killing her boyfriend, Jesse Gilpin, and attempting to conceal his injuries with makeup. Following a federal trial, she faces life imprisonment. The crime occurred o...
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Jordon Hudson, Bill Belichick's 24-year-old girlfriend, proudly showcases their love, undeterred by critics. Sharing sweet moments on Instagram, she faces backlash over their 48-year age gap. Despite relentless internet trolls, Hudson defends their r...
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Wildfires ravaged the Carolinas as President Trump partied at Mar-a-Lago with Elon Musk, ignoring the crisis. South Carolina declared a state of emergency, evacuating areas due to strong winds and dry conditions. Meanwhile, Trump celebrated political...
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H.J. Russell & Co., a leading Black-owned construction firm, aims for $1 billion revenue by 2029, capitalizing on mission-critical projects like data centers. CEO Michael B. Russell Sr. highlights growth in aviation and affordable housing. The firm c...
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H.J. Russell & Co. aims for $1 billion revenue by 2029, focusing on mission-critical projects like data centers and infrastructure. CEO Michael B. Russell Sr. sees growth in aviation and modular construction, with significant projects at Hartsfield-J...
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A national lender's survey reveals Tallahassee surpasses the national average for Black-owned businesses, ranking 14th among major metros. Despite 7% of businesses being Black-owned, growth potential exists, with 32% of the population being Black. Lo...
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DR Congo rejects talks with rebels, fearing a humanitarian crisis. Kinshasa opts for direct dialogue with Rwanda, accusing it of backing M23, which Kigali denies. The eastern DRC conflict highlights arm...
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Boxing thrives on fear and ego, often leading to bizarre excuses post-defeat. Gervonta Davis blamed his hairdresser for grease affecting his performance against Lamont Roach Jr., tarnishing his reputation. Despite retaining his title, Davis faced bac...
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Angela Bassett's husband, Courtney B. Vance, fiercely defends her right to feel disappointed after her Oscars loss to Jamie Lee Curtis. Despite criticism for her reaction, Bassett stands by her emotions, asserting her deservedness. Vance emphasizes t...
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A North Carolina man, trapped nearly a week in a storage unit, defends his girlfriend, charged with attempted murder. Authorities found him dehydrated, and police described the scene as a "hoarder’s paradise." Despite her arrest, he insists it was a...
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A California deputy is on leave after bodycam footage showed him forcefully pushing a woman from jail. Despite her protests, the deputy, frustrated over delayed paperwork, shoved her out, causing injury. An investigation is ongoing. Watch the footage...
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Hip-hop legend Angie Stone shared stark revelations before her untimely death. In her media posts, she unveiled shocking industry practices and personal battles affecting her career. Tragically, she died at 63 in a car accident. Stone's legacy includ...
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Fayetteville, NC, excels in Black-owned businesses, leading regionally and nationally with 480 enterprises, 10% of total. Despite economic barriers, systemic racism hinders full market participation for Black Americans. DEI initiatives face challenge...
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"This vineyard is more than just vines; it's a historical treasure," said Hakemia Jackson. Nestled in Stonecrest, Tim Starks' Arabia Mountain Vineyard celebrates Black heritage. Starks, inspired by Napa Valley, transformed the land into a flourishing...