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Interview: Acclaimed Director/Writer Tamika Lamison Talks Superman Doesn’t Steal

Tamika Lamison, a multi-hyphenate talent in acting, directing, and writing, brings her storytelling skills to the forefront in her latest short film, Superman Doesn’t Steal. This interview provides a glimpse into the film’s inspiration, the Virginia native’s creative process, and her plans to take the project to the next level. Superman Doesn’t Steal explores a…

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The Turning Tide: Reflections on the 2024 Election and the State of Black Women in America

On November 5th, 2024, I went to bed at 10 PM PT, fully aware of the ominous direction the presidential election was taking. The looming question that haunts me is: how did this happen? In my recent TED Talk, I emphasized the political power wielded by social media. Unfortunately, we witnessed misinformation handing the election…

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Omarion Celebrates 40th Birthday with Intimate Malibu Beach Party

R&B singer Omarion celebrated his 40th birthday in style, hosting an intimate gathering of friends and family at a private beachfront residence in Malibu. The celebration, set against ocean views, brought together notable figures from the music and entertainment industry. Among the attendees were singer-songwriter Jhené Aiko, hip-hop artist Joyner Lucas, content creator Deji LeRay,…

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BET Launches “Shop With BET” to Spotlight Black-Owned and Inclusive Brands

BET has announced the launch of “Shop With BET,” a curated online marketplace showcasing Black-owned and inclusive brands, just in time for the holiday shopping season. The platform, developed in collaboration with Cistus Media, aims to connect BET’s audience with diverse products, celebrating Black founders, small businesses, and cultural inclusivity across various categories. BET’s new…

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Raphael Saadiq Earns 7 Grammy Nods for Work on Beyoncé’s Cowboy Carter

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Grammy-winning producer and singer-songwriter Raphael Saadiq secured seven nominations for the 67th Annual GRAMMY® Awards today, thanks to his work on Beyoncé’s chart-topping country album, Cowboy Carter. Saadiq’s contributions to the album have earned him nominations in several high-profile categories, marking a career total of 22 GRAMMY® nominations. Saadiq is nominated…

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