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Black Catholic Nuns: Untold US History | BlkCosmo Blerds
Honestly, were you aware that Black nuns existed in the Catholic Church? It’s not something many of us knew outside of the movie Sister Act starring Whoopi Goldberg. Well, that’s Hollywood and its imagination for you.
CULTURE
Michael Jordan Family Medical Clinic Expands Access in Charlotte
Michael Jordan opens his fourth family medical clinic in Charlotte, providing primary care to uninsured and underserved communities in North Carolina.
BOOKS
Who Was the First Female Rapper on a Vogue Cover? Nicki Minaj vs. Cardi B vs. Lil’ Kim
The debate over the first female rapper on Vogue hinges on definitions: main cover vs. editorial, solo vs. shared, and US vs. international editions. Nicki Minaj holds claims for Vogue Arabia (2018) and a solo US Vogue cover. Cardi B made US Vogue history with Kulture (2020). Lil' Kim's iconic 1999 editorial is foundational.
PRESTIGE
Mr. T: From Laurence Tureaud to a Symbol of Black Self-Respect
Mr. T, born Laurence Tureaud, legally changed his name in 1970 at 18. This act was a statement of self-respect, challenging disrespectful treatment of Black men, like being called “boy”.
BOOKS
Alex Haley: Happy Birthday!
Today, we celebrate the enduring legacy of Alex Haley, a pivotal figure whose storytelling shaped American literature and our understanding of heritage.
RIDES
Aston Martin Unleashes Its Most Powerful SUV Yet
The latest luxury powerhouse in Aston’s elite DB bloodline is a 717-horsepower super-SUV.We previously declared that, due to its scalpel-like precision and ferocious output...
MUSIC
Beyonce and Frieinds at Cowboy Carter Tour Opening Night
Beyoncé’s Cowboy Carter Tour kicked off in Los Angeles with a show-stopping performance, iconic fashion moments, and a surprise appearance by daughters Blue Ivy and Rumi Carter opening night in LA.
URBAN CULTURE
Boosie Asks Why “Successful Black Men Date White Women”
Boosie sparked controversy online after asking why many successful Black men date white women. Posting to X on April 16, his comments triggered widespread reaction and debate, especially around race, relationships, and cultural preferences within the Black community.
BOOKS
Black Excellence on TIME 100: The Most Influential People of 2025
TIME magazine's 2025 list of 100 most influential people features remarkable Black leaders, artists, and icons making global impact across various fields.
LOVE SEX & RELATIONSHIPS
Rihanna Fuels A$AP Rocky Marriage Rumors with Savage X Fenty Bridal Drop
Rihanna sparks wedding rumors with the release of Savage X Fenty’s new bridal lingerie collection. Fans wonder if the singer is stepping into her bridal era with A$AP Rocky.
HOME LIVING
Serena Williams Taught Her Husband About Washcloths 🧼😮
Alexis Ohanian says he learned about washcloths thanks to his wife, Serena Williams. The internet has thoughts after his recent post sparked a hygiene debate.
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ENTERTAINMENT NEWS
Flavor Of Love’s Pumkin: Twitter Reacts To Her Appearance
Brooke “Pumkin” Thompson, best known for her wild confrontation with Tiffany “New York” Pollard on Flavor of Love nearly two decades ago, has been spotted out in California. In the new photos, the former reality-TV star looks noticeably different from her Flavor of Love days.
BOOKS
Iman SLAYS on ELLE Spain October Cover!
Makeup: Kilprity
Hair: EWilliams_hair
Person's Name for Elle Spain
ENTERTAINMENT NEWS
Halle Berry’s Daughter Nahla: All Grown Up!
halle berry’s daughter nahla aubry turns 17 and the beautiful teen is stepping into the spotlight for the first time in years. the oscar-winning actress has always been fiercely protective of her daughter, whom she shares with model gabriel aubry. fans say she looks just like her dad.
SPOTLIGHT
Happy 44th Birthday to Immature’s Romeo: The October King Still Rules!
Happy 44th Birthday, Romeo! Wish you nothin' but love, peace, and continued success. From your Immature family.
SPOTLIGHT
Happy 53rd Birthday to Persia White, the Girlfriends Queen Who Still Slays!
Happy 53rd Birthday to Actress Persia White! Best known for her iconic role in Girlfriends, Persia White continues to inspire. Celebrate her special day!