Jidenna's 85 to Africa Is a Musical Road Trip Worth Taking

While August 23, 2019, probably won’t be revered in modern black music release history the same way that September 29, 1998, is—the day that Outkast’s Aquemini, Jay-Z’s Vol. 2, Hard Knock Life, A Tribe Called Quest’s The Love Movement, Black Star’s Mos Def and Talib Kweli Are Black Star and Brand Nubian’s Foundation…

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Garcelle Beauvais Set to Make History as 1st Black Woman on Real Housewives of Beverly Hills

Looks like The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills is getting Fancy — for real.

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Alabama’s Governor Apologizes for Wearing Blackface in Her Youth — Because of Course She Did

Months after saying she didn’t know nothing about her sorority’s college yearbook page showing women in blackface, Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey on Thursday issued an apology about having worn blackface herself in a separate incident as an undergraduate at Auburn University.

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Steve Harvey’s Bringing His Shtick to Africa, Y’all!

Steve Harvey has landed a major deal to bring his popular Family Feud to Africa.

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The 10 Best Deals of August 29, 2019

We see a lot of deals around the web over on Kinja Deals, but these were our ten favorites today.

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