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A’ja Wilson becomes fastest player in WNBA history to reach 6,000 points
The Las Vegas Aces star reached the milestone in just 278 games, surpassing the previous record held by Diana Taurasi.
6/9/2026
EXCLUSIVE: ‘Beyond The Gates’ Is Crossing Over With ‘The Young And The Restless’ In A Major Daytime TV First
Victor Newman, the Abbott family, and the Duprees collide when ‘Beyond the Gates’ and ‘The Young and the Restless’ unite for a dramatic crossover this June.
6/9/2026
JUNE 9 1963: Fannie Lou Hamer Was Beaten And Jailed For Your Right To Vote
Fannie Lou Hamer was a woman of little means but great determination. She mobilized hundreds of Black Mississippians to register to vote at a time when Jim Crow had the region...
6/9/2026
North Carolina man says AI misidentification led to wrongful arrest that cost him his job and family
The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office says facial recognition was only one factor in the investigation, not the sole basis for the
6/9/2026
Spelman College Appoints Roboticist And AI Pioneer Dr. Ayanna Howard As President
Spelman College has named Dr. Ayanna Howard, a nationally recognized roboticist, entrepreneur, and artificial intelligence pioneer, as its 12th president, positioning the leading historically Black college for women for a...
6/9/2026
How To Keep Your Makeup Lasting All Day At ESSENCE Festival 2026
Ahead of ESSENCE festival, a makeup artist shares pro tips to avoid sweating your makeup off in the NOLA heat.
6/9/2026
O’Shae Sibley’s killer found guilty of manslaughter as a hate crime
Prosecutors argued Sibley was targeted because he was a Black gay man openly expressing himself with friends at a Brooklyn
6/9/2026
Meet The Couple Making History With A Line Of Luxury, Handcrafted Watches
Originally published in BlackNews.com Jauron Snead is celebrating the launch of J Marquel Watch Company, a Black-owned luxury watch and timepiece brand that he is building alongside his fiancée and business...
6/9/2026
Where To Eat Some Of New Orleans’ Best Po-Boys
No visit to the Crescent City is complete without its most famous sandwich, and these local restaurants know how to do them right.
6/9/2026
Steph Curry’s $400M Li-Ning Deal Redefines The Sports Business Empire
Golden State Warriors superstar Stephen Curry has officially ended the most high-profile sneaker free agency in modern NBA history. Curry agreed to a landmark 10-year endorsement contract with Chinese sportswear...
6/9/2026
‘Set the record straight’: Ashley Everett shifts the narrative about Beyoncé beef rumors, retirement and more with new venture
Everett launched “NDA” on Monday, a podcast where she’s opening up about her personal career pivots, entertainment industry insight and
6/9/2026
Eye Candy: World Cup Cuties To Watch This Summer
These players are bringing fine footwork and fine faces to the biggest global stage in sports. Meet the melanated men we'll be rooting for.
6/8/2026
Topicals’ Olamide Olowe Sparks Transparent Conversation Around Bread Beauty Acquisition
Olamide Olowe opens up about reviving Bread Beauty Supply after acquisition and asks her community for support.
6/8/2026
‘It’s not realistic’: Idris Elba suggests a Black James Bond in ‘some markets’ won’t work as he puts rumors to bed
Fans of ‘The Wire’ and ‘Luther’ actor began fantasizing about him for the role as far back as 2008, when
6/8/2026
Who Ran The WNBA This Week: Olivia Miles Is Making History, A’ja Wilson Is Back In MVP Mode, Commissioner’s Cup Chaos Begins
Here are some of the biggest storylines and talking points after about three weeks into the WNBA's historic 30th season.
6/8/2026
Bison Boom: Howard University Leads Historic Surge To NCAA Track Championships
At the NCAA Outdoor Track and Field East Regional, historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) delivered a definitive statement: nine women’s entries from these institutions will advance to the upcoming...
6/8/2026
The Woman Behind Turkey Leg Hut Is Starting Over
Months after Turkey Leg Hut’s closure, Nakia Holmes is returning to Third Ward with a new popup — and a fresh start.
6/8/2026
Can Trump Cancel Juneteenth? Here’s What We Know
With Juneteenth approaching, questions have been arising over whether President Trump can cancel the federal holiday. Here's what we know.
6/8/2026
‘Dreams are valid’: Lamar Richardson celebrates historic Tony Award win after betting on himself
With his Lead Producer win for the revival of ‘Ragtime,’ he became the fourth Black talent to win the prestigious
6/8/2026
10 Years Of Black Enterprise’s XCEL Summit Honorees
As the summit marks 10 years of honoring excellence, this list looks back at the standout honorees
6/8/2026
‘Scary Movie’ tops weekend box office with franchise-best $105.5M debut
The sixth installment of the horror-spoof franchise parodies everything from “Sinners” and “Get Out” to “Smile” and “Scream,” while proving
6/7/2026
Meagan Good, Patti LaBelle and Tyler Perry honored at Hollywood Unlocked Impact Awards celebrating Black excellence
The sixth annual Hollywood Unlocked Impact Awards brought together some of the biggest names in entertainment, business and culture, with
6/7/2026
Simone Biles says she ‘almost died’ during frightening health scare, reminding fans even superheroes need rest
The Olympic icon shared that she recently experienced what she called one of the scariest moments of her life, prompting
6/7/2026
Twin Doctors Return Home To Lead Richmond, VA ER
Their appointment represents a unique leadership situation within HCA Healthcare's Capital Division
6/7/2026