Taye Diggs Says 14-Year-Old Son Walker 'Has No Interest' In Going Into Entertainment: 'It's Killing His Mother'

‘I had rose petals from the door to where I was waiting with the ring’

BY JE’DON HOLLOWAY-TALLEY Special to the Birmingham Times “You Had Me at Hello’’ highlights married couples and the love that binds them. If you would like to be considered for a future “Hello’’ column, or know someone, please send nominations to Erica Wright ewright@birminghamtimes.com. Include

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Gloria Reuben

Gloria Reuben (born June 6, 1964) is known as a Canadian-American singer and actress of both TV and film. She is well known for her role as Jeanie Boulet in ER as well as other medical drama related shows. Reuben was born to Peal Avis who was a classicist singer and Cyril Reuben who was an

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Workshops Focus on Youth Seeking Non Collegiate Careers - Free Press of Jacksonville

By Lynn Jones - Krumpin 4 Success, Inc. joined other community stakeholders to facilitate a Career Trade Week at Charles Boobie Clark Community Center near Soutel Road as an alternative to college. More than fifty [...]

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Idris Elba Reflects On 'Incredibly Lucky' COVID-19 Recovery And Portraying A Black Cowboy

The British star, whose latest film is Netflix's "Concrete Cowboys," said his experience with the coronavirus gave him a "new lease on life."

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The fascinating rites of Sambia people where boys drink semen of older men to become warriors

A war- like tribe, the society has sharply delineated roles of men and women and the very fact of men being born of women is cause to undergo the blood initiation supervised by the men’s secret society to even be considered a potential suitor by the

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R.I.P. Sidney Poitier, 94, Legendary Actor, Director, Author and Ambassador

Sidney Poitier, whose portrayal of self-possessed, unapologetic and dignified characters in films such as To Sir With Love, In the Heat of the Night and Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner established him…

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Iota Phi Theta - National History

IOTAS Cincy Chapter

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Elon Musk's X platform cancels Don Lemon show after controversy with billionaire

Elon Musk's social media platform X cancels The Don Lemon Show after a tense interview.

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Detroit Reports Significant Decline in Homicides: A Look at the City's Approach to Crime Reduction | The Michigan Chronicle

Detroit is on course to achieve its lowest homicide rate in over half a century, thanks to the concerted efforts of city, county, and state authorities. This remarkable reduction in violent crime has been attributed to an innovative program aimed at addressing the backlog in Wayne County's court

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Black Law Enforcement Group Calls Out NY Attorney General for Prioritizing Trump Cases Over Police Reform - Black Westchester

NEW YORK - In a scathing statement released today, Damon K. Jones, the New York Representative of Blacks In Law Enforcement of America (BLEA), criticized New York Attorney General Letitia James for focusing on high-profile cases against former President Donald Trump while allegedly neglecting

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Source: Free Press of Jacksonville – Florida’s First Coast Quality Black Weekly

Africa: Who Are the African Athletes to Watch Out for At Paris Olympics?

[RFI] Africa is represented in most disciplines at the Paris Games and every athlete is striving for a medal. RFI looks at a selection of the favourites.

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Keke Palmer, Queen Naija, and Melanie Fiona Slay the Deborah Cox Challenge

The Deborah Cox Challenge is one of the latest social media challenges to take the internet by storm, and Keke Palmer, Melanie Fiona, and Queen Naija all

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Activists call for reduction in plastic production ahead of Nairobi talks | Africanews

Environmental activists took to the street of the Kenyan capital over the weekend ahead of a meeting in the city to continue negotiations on a global plastics treaty.

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Black Panther series set to feature on Disney plus | Africanews

The Kingdom of Wakanda is staking out turf on the Disney+ streaming service

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Benny Boom Talks ‘Tazmanian Devil’ Film & Bringing Birdman In As Executive Producer

Filmmaker Benny Boom is well-versed in what it means to find camaraderie by way of shared experiences, even 30 years later. Recently, he celebrated the release of his latest collaborative work Tazmanian Devil with fellow Alpha Phi Alpha member Solomon Onita Jr. Houston-born, Dallas-bred Onita is

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Adidas Is Reportedly Looking To Sell Reebok

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‘Pets help us stave off corona loneliness’

‘Pets help us stave off corona

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‘America’s Got Talent’ announces findings in Gabrielle Union investigation

After months of speculation, this week NBC released the findings from the investigation of America’s Got Talent’s firing of popular judge Gabrielle

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Duckwrth releases politically charged video for Find A Way - Voice Online

CRITICALLY ACCLAIMED Los Angeles rapper Duckwrth releases his politically charged lyric video for “Find A Way” featuring Alex... The post Duckwrth releases politically charged video for Find A Way appeared first on Voice Online.

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Kenya: Q & A With Sr. Winnie Mutuku, Feeding Street Children in a Pandemic

Winnie Mutuku has managed to sustain a feeding program for street children and families in Kitale, a town in western Kenya about 280 miles from the

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ICYMI: 17 Years After The Song Was Released, Twitter Is Side-Eying The Lyrics Of “Cater 2 U” By Destiny’s Child

Countless Twitter users are sharing their updated opinions on Destiny's Child 2004 song "Cater 2 U." As per the general consensus in the post, many just can't rock with the song's lyrics all these years later, which promote serving their significant other's every need and

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From 'PEN15' to 'I May Destroy You': The best international TV of 2020

From 'PEN15' to 'I May Destroy You', here's the best international television of 2020 according to Showmax.

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Rwanda: Bring Kabuga Home to Face Trial, Say Survivors

Masengo sentiments represent those of survivors of the 1994 genocide against the Tutsi, through the Umbrella lobby Ibuka, who want France and the International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals (IRMCT), to extradite Felicien Kabuga to

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South African

LOTTO Results edit post Daily Lotto results for Sunday, 28 February 2021 2021-02-28 edit post Lotto and Lotto Plus results for Saturday, 27 February 2021

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Desert Storms: Coronavirus and food insecurity impact local organizations | The Crusader Newspaper Group

While science and politics argue the numbers about how many Americans are affected or how long COVID-19 will impact the nation, there are some who meet the coronavirus on the ground serving the people with the most basic

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Andre Braugher

With a myriad of awards under his belt, Andre Braugher is a well known television, film and theatre actor. He was born on July 1, 1962 in Chicago, Illinois to a postal worker named Sally and a heavy equipment operator named Floyd. He initially enrolled at Stanford University as a pre-medical

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‘Made It Out’ Author Recalls Escape From Streets of New Orleans and Corporate America – The Wilmington Journal

Ross Williams made it out, and then he wrote a book about it. Growing up in New Orleans' 7th Ward can be rife with challenges. The horror stories far exceed the successful ones. Ross's journey [...]

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Spay, Neuter Clinic Available this Weekend | USVI News | WCVI-TV

USVI News

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Angola: Government to Stop Building Public Housing Projects

[ANGOP] Luanda -- Angolan president João Lourenço said Monday in Caxito city, northern Bengo province that the Angolan state will stop building housing projects, after the construction of those announced for the provinces of Cuanza Norte, Malanje, Zaire and Cabinda is completed.

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SAACS Urges Vendors Not To Sell, Serve Alcohol To Children

The Substance Abuse Advisory Council Secretariat (SAACS) has called on alcohol vendors not to sell or serve alcohol to children, declaring that the safety of children matters. 'Sell alcohol responsibly,' a SAACS advisory stated. The advisory preceded the ICC Men's T20 World Cup Cricket matches i

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