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Kendrick Lamar Sets Highest-Grossing Tour Record by a Rapper After The Big Steppers Tour Pulled in Over $100M

Cedric 'BIG CED' ThorntonApril 28, 2023April 28, 2023

by Cedric 'BIG CED' ThorntonApril 28, 2023April 28, 202302755

"The Big Steppers" tour has officially become the highest-grossing tour by a hip-hop recording artist, surpassing Drake's "Aubrey & the Three Migos" tour.

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Black Workers Are Dying On The Job At A High Rate

Atiya JordanApril 28, 2023April 28, 2023

by Atiya JordanApril 28, 2023April 28, 20230714

An annual report released by AFL-CIO has found an alarming rise in worker deaths, particularly among Black and Latino workers.

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John Legend, Carmelo Anthony, Nneka Ogwumike And More Lead Conversations At Time 100 Summit

Iman MilnerApril 28, 2023April 28, 2023

by Iman MilnerApril 28, 2023April 28, 20230775

John Legend, Carmelo Anthony, Nneka Ogwumike, Kim Kardashian, and others were among the speakers at the annual TIME 100 Summit earlier this week.

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Bishop T.D. Jakes Announces $1 Billion Partnership With Wells Fargo To Create Mixed-Income Housing Developments

Sharelle BurtApril 28, 2023April 28, 2023

by Sharelle BurtApril 28, 2023April 28, 202303671

Now this is a project we can get behind!

Education Women

ESSENCE Ventures President and CEO Caroline Wanga To Deliver Dillard University Commencement Address

Iman MilnerApril 28, 2023April 28, 2023

by Iman MilnerApril 28, 2023April 28, 20230476

ESSENCE Ventures President and CEO Caroline Wanga will deliver the commencement address for Dillard University's 2023 graduating class.

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Ime Udoka Reflects On The ‘Poor Decisions’ Made That Put His Family In A Tough Position

Sharelle BurtApril 28, 2023April 28, 2023

by Sharelle BurtApril 28, 2023April 28, 202306201

Maybe he will get a second chance with Nia?

Arts and Culture

Historic Gee’s Bend Quilters Acknowledged By Alabama Senate

Stacy JacksonApril 28, 2023April 28, 2023

by Stacy JacksonApril 28, 2023April 28, 202301323

Freedom Quilting Bee Legacy founder Elaine Williams goal is to renovate draw tourists to see the quilts and learn their history in Alabama.

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Lamar Jackson Signs Five Year Contract Extension Worth $260M Making Him NFL’s Highest-Paid Player

Cedric 'BIG CED' ThorntonApril 28, 2023April 28, 2023

by Cedric 'BIG CED' ThorntonApril 28, 2023April 28, 20230536

On Thursday, April 27, the Ravens announced via the team's Twitter page that Jackson inked an extension for five years to continue to lead the

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Carolyn Peck on Dawn Staley Paving the Way for Her Basketball Hall of Fame Induction

Cedric 'BIG CED' ThorntonApril 28, 2023April 28, 2023

by Cedric 'BIG CED' ThorntonApril 28, 2023April 28, 20230944

Carolyn Peck credits South Carolina basketball head coach Dawn Staley for making her entry into the Hall of Fame possible.

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Toni Braxton Signs All-Inclusive Production Deal With Lifetime A&E Networks

Cedric 'BIG CED' ThorntonApril 28, 2023April 28, 2023

by Cedric 'BIG CED' ThorntonApril 28, 2023April 28, 202301071

Toni Braxton has worked with Lifetime and A&E networks for nearly a decade and will continue doing so with the latest production deal she just