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Black Mothers Face Higher Risks During Pregnancy and Childbirth, Study Finds
*Healthy labor and delivery outcomes focus not only on the baby but on birthing people, and those outcomes start at the hospital during and immediately after childbirth. Most, more …
DC Releases First Trailer for ‘Batman: Knightfall’ Animated Trilogy
*DC and Warner Bros. have released the first trailer for “Batman: Knightfall,” offering fans an early look at the upcoming animated adaptation of one of the Dark …
Keke Palmer Appointed to BET Board of Advisors
*Keke Palmer is taking on a new role at BET, this time behind the scenes. BET announced that Palmer has joined its Board of Advisors, a newly established group created to help …
ATL DJ and Former ‘Rap City’ Host Big Tigger Arrested on Battery and Child Cruelty Charges
*Longtime radio and television personality Big Tigger is facing serious legal trouble after being arrested in Georgia on charges of aggravated battery and cruelty to children. The …
Sierra Leone First Lady Faces Scrutiny Over Alleged Support for Female Genital Mutilation
*Pressure is mounting on Sierra Leone First Lady Fatima Maada Bio after a coalition of activists and political figures questioned her position on female genital mutilation (FGM). …
Geno Smith Accused of Abuse in Social Media Posts, Child Neglect
*NFL quarterback Geno Smith is facing allegations of abuse after his ex-girlfriend shared a series of social media posts accusing him of physical violence and neglect involving his …
‘They Fight’ Packs a Powerful Punch with a Story of Redemption and Hope
*In They Fight, the boxing ring is not simply a place where young men learn how to throw a punch. It is a sanctuary, a classroom, and, for some, the first place where someone sees …
Jeffrey Metcalf Sparks Outrage With ‘Watermelon Felon’ Remark About Karmelo Anthony
*Jeffrey Metcalf, the father of slain Texas teen Austin Metcalf, is facing backlash after referring to convicted killer Karmelo Anthony as a “watermelon felon” during a lengthy …
