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  • ‘Slavery Was a Good Thing,’ Black Leader Says MAGA Told Him

    LOS ANGELES WAVE — U.S. Rep. James Clyburn reveals that some MAGA Republicans expressed positive views on slavery and desire to reinstitute Jim Crow-era policies. The post ‘Slavery Was a Good Thing,’ Black Leader Says MAGA Told Him first appeared on BlackPressUSA.

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    NEW TRI-STATE DEFENDER — More than just a food festival, the event reflects the spirit of Memphis itself, community-driven, rooted in family and culture and undoubtedly soulful. Hosted by the nonprofit Wings Over Memphis, the festival continues to prioritize both flavor and philanthropy. This year, proceeds will benefit two impactful causes, Ronald McDonald House West Tennessee & Northeast Arkansas and the St. Jude Walk. The post 24th Annual Hot Wing Festival Celebrates Wings, Memphis and Families in Need first appeared on BlackPressUSA.

  • Toxic Beauty? Chemical rise in synthetic hair

    For generations, braids, wigs, and extensions have been more than beauty choices for Black women — they’ve been cultural expression, convenience, and, often, necessity. But new research is raising urgent questions about what may be woven into those styles. A recent study by Consumer Reports found that synthetic braiding hair, wigs, and extensions — products

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    The Houston City Council voted 13-4 to amend its controversial ordinance limiting the Houston Police Department’s cooperation with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), a measure that has thrust the city into a high-stakes standoff with state officials. The amendment, negotiated between Mayor John Whitmire’s administration and Gov. Greg Abbott’s office over a tense week

  • Lessons learned from loving a Black woman

    Thomas Meloncon, a Houston-born and bred nationally-known playwright and educator, once said, “The most revolutionary thing a Black man can do is love a Black woman.” Recently, the creator of the award-winning play “The Diary of Black Men” shared some of the lessons he learned while loving his wife, Barbara. “I am proud to say

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    When the teaser trailer for Michael, the long-awaited Lionsgate biopic directed by Antoine Fuqua, landed online Nov. 6, 2025, it pulled in 116.2 million views within 24 hours. That figure made it the most-viewed trailer in the history of music biopics, surpassing the previous record holder, Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour, with 96.1 million views.

  • It’s need vs BPA for Texans in NFL Draft

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    THE AFRO — Six candidates for the 2026 Washington, D.C. mayoral race recently participated in a forum, addressing critical issues like affordable housing, high utility bills, and childcare costs. The post DC Voters Fill the Seats at ‘Ask a D.C. Candidate Mayoral Forum’ first appeared on BlackPressUSA.

  • Kevin Hart gets roasted live: see who’s about to burn him

    Kevin Hart has spent decades making the world laugh — now it is his turn to sit down, shut up, and take it. Netflix has officially announced The Roast of Kevin Hart, a live comedy special set to stream on Sunday, May 10, at 8 p.m. ET / 5 p.m. PT. The roast will close The post Kevin Hart gets roasted live: see who’s about to burn him appeared first on Rolling Out.

New WordPress Website Showcase, Ollie Theme Controversy, Plugin Previews 🗞️ November 2023 WordPress News w/ CodeinWP

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This is the November 2023 edition of “This Month in WordPress with CodeinWP.” Over the past 30 days or so, there was plenty to talk about, with debate over the Ollie theme’s onboarding process, a new website showcase at WordPress.org, WordPress 6.4 release candidates, live previews for plugins at WordPress.org, and lots more.

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