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Source: Tommaso Boddi / Getty Few stories capture the unforgettable experience of first love like Forever, Judy Blume’s iconic 1975 novel. Now, celebrated writer-producer Mara Brock Akil (Girlfriends, Being Mary Jane) is set to reimagine this classic tale for a new generation. Here’s what we know about the series ahead of its release this year. Forever is headed to Netflix in 2025. This contemporary adaptation centers on two Black teens navigating […]

Source: Corey Nickols / Getty After a long and uncertain road to release, Magazine Dreams has resurfaced with its first official trailer. The long-awaited film stars Jonathan Majors as an aspiring bodybuilder struggling with personal demons. Read more and check out the first trailer inside. The release of Magazine Dreams’ first trailer reignited conversations about the highly anticipated drama. The Elijah Bynum-directed film is now set to hit theaters on March 21, […]

Gospel legend Dorinda Clark-Cole stopped by The Nightly Spirit with Darlene to discuss her latest projects, proving once again that she is more than just an iconic voice—she’s a ministry leader and powerhouse entrepreneur! RELATED: Star Transformation: Dorinda Clark Cole Over The Years [PHOTOS] Dorinda, affectionately known as “The Rose,” spoke on her brand-new single, “Celebrate” featuring PJ Morton. The track has been making waves, blending traditional gospel with contemporary sounds […]

Source: ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS / Getty Authorities continue to piece together the tragic events that led to last night’s deadly crash, and American Airlines is addressing the public as details emerge about those on board. Officials are confirming that there are no survivors after the regional jet and an Army Blackhawk helicopter collided mid-air near Reagan National Airport on Wednesday. RELATED: No Survivors In Mid-Air Collision Involving Passenger Jet, Black Hawk […]

The assassination of Chicago Black Panther Party leaders Fred Hampton and Mark Clark happened on December 4, 1969. While Hampton and Clark’s murders were rightly front and center, the wounding of the Chicago Panthers’ Minister of Heath Ronald “Doc” Satchel is often forgotten. Satchel, then 19, joined the organization after seeing the dynamic Hampton speak. Satchel was a key asset in the Panthers’ free breakfast program and was part of […]

Source: Gabe Ginsberg / Getty Reality TV fashion girlies, rejoice! The Real Housewives of Potomac Season 9 reunion looks have officially dropped, and the DMV divas did not come to play. From snatched silhouettes to icy embellishments, the DMV queens came through in winter white realness, and it’s safe to say they all ate. The ladies understood the assignment: glam, drama, and a whole lot of fabulousness. Stylist Shenell Welch […]

Source: Chip Somodevilla / Getty President Donald Trump’s administration has offered federal workers a buyout. However, many see it as a false offer, speaking out about it on social media. On Tuesday (January 28), the administration of President Donald Trump announced that it was offering buyouts to all federal employees who choose to leave their positions by February 6. The buyout offer was presented in an email from the Office […]

Source: Jeff Kravitz / Getty The Rising Stars of Black Hollywood Under 30 – HOT100.9 A new wave of Black talent is rising in Hollywood, and it’s shaping up to be an exciting era. Stars like Lonnie Chavis, Zendaya, and Miles Brown have already snagged major awards early in their careers, setting the stage for the next generation. Rising stars like Marsai Martin are already making waves both in front […]

Source: Chip Somodevilla / Getty According to NPR, the Office of Management and Budget has reversed its request for an end to federal support, according to a memo obtained by Democracy Forward, which spearheaded a legal challenge to the attempt. However, the White House stated that just the original letter calling for the freeze had been revoked, a revelation that only adds to the confusion as to the long term […]