Fans want LeVar Burton to be new host of ‘Jeopardy!’
By: Norman Dotson Jr./BNC Digital Levar Burton wants to be the new host of the hit game show Jeopardy!,…
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The life and legacy of hip hop legend DMX
Rap legend DMX was born Earl Simmons in Mount Vernon, New York, on December 18, 1970. During a childhood…
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Update: 4/10/2021 Rapper DMX died Friday after being hospitalized last week for a heart attack, his…
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Kanye West docuseries coming to Netflix
Netflix has purchased a multi-part docuseries about the life of Kanye West featuring 20 years of footage…
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LaKeith Stanfield to voice first Black samurai in Netflix’s ‘Yasuke’
Oscar-nominated actor LaKeith Stanfield will voice history’s first Black samurai in the Netflix…
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Winners announced for 2021 Screen Actors Guild Awards
The winners of the 27th annual Screen Actors Guild (SAG) Awards were announced in a pre-taped awards…
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Miss Grand International crowns first Black winner
Abena Akuaba Appiah of the United States of America was crowned Miss Grand International and she’s…
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Beyoncé Dominates NAACP Image Awards; Eddie Murphy Inducted into Hall of Fame
By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent Beyoncé took home four trophies, Eddie…
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ESSENCE Black Women in Hollywood Awards announce honorees
The 14th ESSENCE Black Women in Hollywood Awards announced this year’s honorees and a date for…
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NAACP Image Awards: Winners announced
The winners of the 52nd NAACP Image Awards were announced Saturday during a live awards show on BET.…
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Lil Nas X facing backlash for new video, release of ‘Satan Shoes’
Rapper Lil Nas X is facing backlash after the release of a new music video and sneaker collaboration. …
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Nas’ ‘Illmatic’ album inducted into the Library of Congress
On the heels of winning his first Grammy Award, Nas’s Illmatic album will be inducted into the…
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