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HBCUs for Post-Grad Career Success Ranked
Forbes just released its top HBCU rankings, highlighting the public and private institutions delivering the highest return on investment, graduation rates, and mid-career median pay. The recognition comes as demand for the Black college experience reaches record highs—even as campuses navigate ongoing controversies like financial aid constraints and Howard University's recent unenrollments over unpaid balances. Despite those systemic hurdles, the culture on these campuses remains undeniably rooted in history, pride, hustle, and community.
CULTURE
HBCU Homecomings by the Numbers
It may only be mid-summer, but HBCU homecoming chatter is already taking over the timeline! On July 17, North Carolina A&T officially launched its 100-day countdown to the legendary "Greatest Homecoming on Earth," when a record-breaking 200,000 visitors are expected to flood Greensboro for the university's historic centennial celebration, setting the stage for one of the biggest Black cultural events of the year. From NC A&T's landmark 100th anniversary celebration to massive citywide takeovers at Howard University and Jackson State, HBCU homecomings continue to generate multi-million-dollar footprints, evolving into major corporate marketplaces year after year.
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Kyle Richards Ready to Repair Dorit Kemsley Feud
Kyle Richards is ready to make peace with Dorit Kemsley if she returns for another season of The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills, saying she would like to put their hurt feelings behind them and start over.
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Malcolm-Jamal Warner’s Widow and Daughter Update
It's been a little over a year since beloved Cosby Show actor Malcolm-Jamal Warner died. But sadly, things have become even more complicated for his widow and daughter in the aftermath—and now a close friend is doing what they can to help. Warner passed away from accidental asphyxia by submersion while on a family vacation in Costa Rica in July 2025. His widow, Tenisha, is now dealing with grief, a lawsuit, and home repairs following unexpected flooding.
MUSIC
Jhene Aiko on New Album 2026
Y'all excited for new Jhene Aiko!? She posted brb with an album on her story, Chilombo came out in 2020 and we've been surviving on features and loosies ever since, she didn't give a date, or title, but after six years a confirmation is enough can't wait for new Jhene Aiko!
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Don Toliver Concert Halted After Gun Found in Arena
Don Toliver's concert in Texas was abruptly cut short Tuesday night after cops say a man tried to smuggle a gun inside the arena. The rapper was towards the end of his set at the Toyota Center in Houston when he suddenly walked off the stage. A 30-year-old man entered the arena and got flagged by a security guard after he went through a metal detector with a handgun. The guard contacted a law enforcement officer who took the man into custody. The show ended approximately ten minutes early and Don already completed the majority of his set.
MUSIC
Osé on 2026: Afro-Soul Rising Star Shines
The Nigerian-born, Toronto-raised singer Osé just dropped her debut EP 'Feels Like Home,' led by the standout 'Gently.' It's a strong introduction to one of the most promising new voices in the Afro-Soul wave. Across seven tracks, she blends Afrobeats, R&B, and soul into a sound that's all her own.