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Jersey Mike’s Beats Chick-fil-A in Customer Satisfaction Rankings
*Jersey Mike’s has moved ahead of Chick-fil-A in the latest American Customer Satisfaction Index quick-service …
Mother of Toddler Killed by Mississippi Police Speaks Out, Denies Shoplifting Claims
*Vellesiya Wiley says the public has the story backward, and she appears in a video shared by attorney Ben Crump to set …
Cardi B, Doechii and Tems Lead BET Awards 2026 Performer Lineup
*The BET Awards have unveiled a packed lineup of performers for the 2026 ceremony, bringing together some of the biggest …
Donald Harrison Helped Shape Biggie’s Flow, Reinvented Jazz, and Now Says One Song Can Become 10 Different Genres
*Donald Harrison has spent decades proving that music does not have to stay inside traditional boundaries. The …
The Stations That Built Black Radio: Selected Golden Age Black Radio Stations (1947–2000)
*The accompanying article, “The Stolen Dial: Golden Age of Black Radio’s Rise & Fall,” examines …
National Action Network to Hold Candlelight Vigil for Jameson, Dog Fatally Shot by LAPD, Demanding Transparency and Accountability
*In Los Angeles, the National Action Network (NAN), the national civil rights organization founded by Rev. Al Sharpton, …
Tavis Smiley’s KBLA Talk 1580 Marks Five Years as a Powerful Voice for Black Los Angeles on Juneteenth
*KBLA Talk 1580 is celebrating a major milestone. The Los Angeles-based talk radio station, founded by media …
How Serena Williams’ Husband Alexis Ohanian Became Part of the Michelle Obama Controversy
*Alexis Ohanian found himself defending his presence at a White House UFC event after fighter Josh Hokit repeated a …
Police Kill Thousands of Jamesons Every Year
*The slaying of Jameson, a 2-year-old Saint Bernard, Golden retriever, and Doodle mix, by the LAPD during a family …
Ryan Coogler’s Proximity Media Signs Exclusive TV Deal With Netflix
*Ryan Coogler is bringing his television ambitions to Netflix. The streaming platform has signed a multi-year creative …
Helping Black Youth Beat the Odds: What One Harlem Organization Can Teach America
*As educators, policymakers, and community leaders across the country continue searching for ways to address persistent …
Sherri Shepherd Gets Brutally Honest About Hot Flashes, Tooth Loss, and the Chaos of Perimenopause | VIDEO
*Sherri Shepherd is opening up about the challenges of perimenopause and the unexpected ways it has affected her daily …
Obama Center Opening Overshadowed by False Claims That Only Black Contractors Were Hired
*As the Obama Presidential Center prepares to open on Chicago’s South Side, a wave of social media claims alleging …
Steven Ivory: R.I.P, Penny
*We take things for granted until they’re gone. For example, the moment a well-known restaurant announces its planned …
Niecy Nash and Daughter Dia Nash Team Up for New True-Crime Talk Show
*Niecy Nash is expanding her presence in the true-crime space with a new project that will put her in front of the …
