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Beyoncé’s Tour Spurs Black Western Fashion Revival
Concert parking lots and arenas have become makeshift runways of Black cowboy and cowgirl style, blending tradition, swagger, and reinvention.
Tributes Pour In For Malcolm-Jamal Warner, Dead at 54
The sudden passing of Malcolm-Jamal Warner, cherished for his portrayal of Theo Huxtable on "The Cosby Show," underscores the alarming rates of drowning among Black Americans. Warner, who drowned while vacationing in Costa Rica, leaves behind a legacy that prompts reflection on the systemic factors contributing to these disparities.
This Black Podcaster Keeps It Green — And Real
Colah B. Tawkin, the voice behind the podcast "Black in the Garden," is dedicated to honoring the narratives of Black individuals and their connections to nature, ensuring these stories remain authentic while translating complex scientific language into accessible dialogue for her audience.
Estate Executors Reject Paris Jackson’s Lawyers Challenge As Misguided
Under the terms of Michael Jackson’s trust arrangements, his children do not gain full control of their trust funds until they reach age 40. According to Carolina Family Estate Planning, they receive allowances starting at age 21, with access to the first third of their share at age 30, a second third at age 35, and full access at age 40.
Michael Jackson Estate Files Court Petition Alleging $213 Million Extortion Plot By Frank Cascio
The court action, exclusively obtained by Black Press USA, reveals in unprecedented detail how the estate contends that Cascio and unnamed associates used their proximity to Jackson—once proudly touted in books and interviews—to demand a fortune from the most successful celebrity estate in history.
Lauryn Hill’s Essence Fest Performance Praised Despite Timing Issues
Essence Fest organizers have clarified that Lauryn Hill was not responsible for the delay in her performance, citing technical issues as the cause. Hill, who arrived punctually, delivered a performance befitting her legendary status.
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’ Spokesperson Says He Was Met With A Standing Ovation At Jail After Verdict
Sean "Diddy" Combs has been acquitted of the more severe charges in his federal criminal trial, including racketeering conspiracy and sex trafficking, while being convicted on two counts of transportation to engage in prostitution. The music mogul faces a potential sentence of up to 20 years in prison, though legal experts anticipate a lesser term.
Headed For Sentencing, Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’ Lawyers Aim To Show He’s No Longer A ‘Bad Boy For Life’
Sean "Diddy" Combs has been acquitted of the most severe allegations, including racketeering conspiracy and sex trafficking. However, he was convicted on two counts of transportation to engage in prostitution, facing a potential sentence of up to 10 years in prison.
Laws With Lookback Windows Gave Cassie Ventura And Others The Chance To Fight Back
Singer Cassie Ventura has testified in a criminal trial against Sean Combs, alleging sexual assault and physical abuse. This case highlights ongoing challenges faced by advocates to sustain public focus and legislative backing for enhanced protections for survivors of sexual assault.
How The Prosecution Failed To Prove Its Most Serious Charges Against Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs
Sean "Diddy" Combs has been acquitted of the most severe allegations, including racketeering conspiracy and sex trafficking by force, fraud, or coercion. The acquittal follows the absence of direct testimony from critical witnesses and assertions that the prosecution overreached in its charges.