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Debbie Allen says discussing Irene Cara’s death is “hard,” and she had hoped for the Fame star’s participation in a documentary about the 1980 film.

IMG Helps and Stephen "ESPO" Powers have found a unique way to promote sex education, as well as HIV and STD testing, during World AIDS Day and Art Basel.

Dr. Guy Fisher, a one-time business partner of Nicky Barnes, continues to write his redemption story after serving 38 years in prison and earning four degrees.

At Camp Keith, kids enjoy sports and music, while adults have programs in financial literacy, wellness, and industry-specific networking.

Fat Joe proves he’s one of Hip Hop’s best storytellers while sitting down for a Red Table Talk that turned to prison stints, leaving home at 14, and more.

Ye's controversial claims about George Floyd's death on the podcast Drink Champs could land him in court for harming George Floyd's daughter.

New research suggests hair relaxers and chemical straighteners may lead to the development of uterine cancer in frequent users.

Breonna Taylor's boyfriend Kenny Walker takes viewers through a minute-by-minute account using body camera footage of her tragic death at the hands of police.

Lizzo seemingly told Kanye West not to worry about what she's doing because she's "minding my fat Black beautiful business."

NeNe Leakes's son Brentt is "struggling with speaking" yet is showing "some improvement" after suffering a stroke and heart failure.

In case there is still any confusion, Kitt Shapiro is Eartha Kitt's biological daughter, and internet trolls need to stop saying she's adopted.

Ray J is threatening ex Kim Kardashian and her mother Kris Jenner with “some legal stuff” after the sex tape controversy has reignited.

Ruby Love is a line of period apparel that employs patented technology to ensure comfort, fit, and security so women and girls never have to miss out on life.

The 110-year-old Cort Theatre on the Great White Way has been renamed to honor esteemed thespian of the stage and screen James Earl Jones.

Zendaya says "it means the world" to possibly help someone heal through their addiction by portraying Rue on HBO's Euphoria.

50 Cent took shots at Lil’ Kim’s daughter Royal Reign while attempting to sow more dissension between the Brooklyn emcee and Nicki Minaj.

Adrienne Bailon and Israel Houghton kept the "most magnificent secret" until their son Ever Houghton was born via a surrogate.

Although she is reluctant to retire, Serena Williams has come to the conclusion that she would rather build her family than her tennis résumé.

Will Smith apologized for slapping Chris Rock, saying, “No part of me that thinks that is the optimal way to handle a feeling of disrespect or insult."

A new class action lawsuit alleges Sesame Place Philadelphia damages Black children when the park and its employees engage in racist practices.

Chris Rock is using comedy to address the now-infamous Will Smith slap four months after the incident occurred during the 2022 Oscars.

Bria Murphy and Michael Xavier are giving glimpses into their romantic wedding that took place earlier this month in Beverly Hills.

Every sedated patient's worst nightmare came true for at least one woman after nurses caught an anesthesiologist assaulting her.

Noah Warren, who was recently drafted by the Anaheim Ducks, is known for moving with grace, calm, focus, speed, agility, and precision.

Brittney Griner pled guilty to drug charges and faces 10 years in prison if she's convicted. Russia reports a 99 percent conviction rate in criminal cases.

Ketanji Brown Jackson is the first Black woman, 104th Associate Justice, and 116th Justice to sit on the Supreme Court of the United States.

Will Wendy Williams return to TV? Is her talk show done for good? What's she doing next? The media veteran lets the world know.

Jussie Smollett did not hesitate to attend the BET Awards because "I made the commitment to myself to go where the love is."

It seems Normani manifested her starring role in Chris Brown’s “WE (Warm Embrace)” music video when she was a member of Fifth Harmony.

Major League Soccer and Black Players for Change tapped Judah Middleton to design Juneteenth commemorative jerseys. Find out the other ways they’re celebrating.

Tiffany Haddish has been studying how others build a lasting legacy and she is following suit, especially after her bag changed in 2018.

Wanna party without being harassed? There's a space for that, and it's DJ Ohso's Bounce Dat, a monthly judgement-free and curated experience.

Quinta Brunson used her moment as one of TIME100's world's most influential people to bring attention to the work and impact of teachers.

Cheeky Bonsai has innovative science-backed and gynecologist-approved products that support a healthy urinary tract before and during a UTI.

A$AP Rocky also provides a clue that he and Rihanna aren't going the "one and done" route when building their budding family.

Barbie Signature is honoring visionary Laverne Cox with the Barbie Tribute Collection Laverne Cox Doll for her encouraging message to live authentically.

Taylor Bennett says he gave back to the young LGBTQ+ community after coming out because many end up homeless after being rejected by their families.

for colored girls who have committed suicide/ when the rainbow is enuf has been extended into June, but this weekend is going to be extra special.

Dominic Dupont recalls finding his uncle Michael K. Williams after he fatally overdosed on fentanyl, which the nephew says he wouldn't have taken knowingly.

The Benford Company and Homestead Entertainment will produce a series of projects within a wide range of genres, including sports and music.

Amid leaks of nude images and a Tony nomination, Take Me Out actor Jesse Williams says his full-frontal scene is not a big deal.

The reinvented Broadway production of for colored girls ... is set to close three weeks after opening, despite stellar reviews and award nominations.

Lifestyle marketing and entertainment industry veterans launch MACADOO, a disruptive digital marketing, advertising, and communications agency for The People.

Patreon's incubator and generative community Pull Up was developed by creators of color to help other creators of color grow sustainable businesses.

Viola Davis responds to criticism of her portrayal of Michelle Obama in Showtime’s The First Lady, but ultimately believes critics are pointless.

#DetoxYourFeed supports caregivers in encouraging their girls to unfollow any content that doesn't make them feel good about themselves.

DJ Jazzy Jeff says critics of Will Smith for his now-infamous slap of Chris Rock don't believe the award-winning actor can have a human moment.

Photographer Lelanie Foster is known for honoring the strength and beauty of Black and Brown individuals in her work that spans fashion, film, and fine art.

Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson celebrated the "promise of America" in a moving speech following the Senate confirming her for the Supreme Court.