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Source: Michael Ochs Archives / Getty Celebrating Malcolm X’s life and legacy offers an opportunity to reflect on his many lessons in resilience and resistance. He spent his entire life resisting intersecting systems of oppression, but he never wavered in his commitment to uplifting Black people at home and abroad.  Malcolm was firm in his demand for justice and equality. His experience as a Black Muslim living in America informed […]

Source: The Washington Post / Getty Updated May 19, 2025, 10:00 a.m. Former President Joe Biden has been diagnosed with an aggressive form of prostate cancer that has spread to his bones, his office announced Sunday. The cancer has been classified with a Gleason score of 9 (Grade Group 5), indicating a serious case. However, the disease is hormone-sensitive, which allows for several effective treatment options. Biden, 82, underwent further […]

Source: Paras Griffin / Getty Spelman College’s 138th Commencement Ceremony wasn’t just a celebration of the largest graduating class in the institution’s history; it was a historic moment of inspiration. Academy Award-nominated actress, mental health advocate Taraji P. Henson took the stage on May 18 at the Georgia International Convention Center, leaving 694 graduates and their families on their feet, hearts full, and dreams reignited. Henson was also awarded an […]

Source: Mike Coppola / Getty The second week of the federal sex trafficking and racketeering conspiracy trial against Sean “Diddy” Combs resumed Monday with harrowing testimony from three key witnesses, each painting an increasingly disturbing portrait of a man they claim used his immense wealth and influence to control, abuse, and silence people in his life. Testifying in a Manhattan federal courtroom, former Danity Kane member Dawn Richard, Cassie Ventura’s […]