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Black Stars Speak Out for Social Justice

With the news cycle continuing to look more and more abysmal for Black folks, it's more important than ever that people speak up and advocate for the issues that impact our community. That's especially true for Black celebrities who have a responsibility to use their large platforms to send a message to those who need to hear it.
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Michael Wright & Black Celebs We Lost in 2026

We're not going to lie, 2025 was a tough year, as we lost many of the Black legends we knew and loved. Now, as 2026 rolls past the halfway mark, we continue to say goodbye to even more of those who had such a tremendous impact on the culture. Although they are gone, they will never be forgotten. From actors to athletes, to politicians and more, we're honoring the Black legends we lost in 2026.
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Celeb Parents’ Cutest Back to School Moments

Whether it's the first day of kindergarten or a tear-filled cross-country drive to college, no parent is ever truly ready for the emotional wrecking ball that is school drop-off day—and celebrities are no exception. From Usher sharing a heartfelt video cheering on his son, Cinco, at Howard University to Kevin Hart fighting back tears after dropping his daughter, Heaven, at her freshman dorm, back-to-school feelings hit everyone the same.
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Oprah Responds to Dr. Phil and Dr. Oz Backlash

Oprah Winfrey is finally opening up about the backlash she's received in recent years over her past decision to platform folks like Dr. Phil and Dr. Oz, two men who have come out to espouse right-leaning MAGA ideologies. But be warned, you may not like what she has to say.
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Blake Lively & Ryan Reynolds Snubbed by Taylor Swift

Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds reportedly felt "completely humiliated" after missing Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's star-studded wedding at Madison Square Garden on July 3, where the couple exchanged vows before famous friends including Gigi Hadid, Bradley Cooper, Paul McCartney, and Steven Spielberg.
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Black Celebrities: Real Names Unveiled

Out of all the gems and hilarious moments that came out of Keke Palmer's sit-down with Oprah Winfrey for her podcast, one of the most notable ones was Palmer's discovery of the former daytime TV show host's legal name. While most of her audience already knew it, Winfrey explained that her birth certificate actually reads Orpah instead of Oprah, but as she got older, people kept mispronouncing it, and so she eventually just let it ride. Palmer's shock at the reveal had her utterly gagged, and she couldn't believe what she learned.
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End Your Dallas Cowboys Lovefest Today

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