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  • The Unseen Side of 50 Cent:

    The Unseen Side of 50 Cent:

    A Reflection on Legacy and Responsibility When I first crossed paths with rapper 50 Cent, it wasn’t out of some grand design or plan. It just happened by default—through the connection of being managed by the same team. I had my own book deal, maturing with one publishing company, and at the same time, G-Unit…

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  • EnVogue’s Dawn Robinson EnToubled

    EnVogue’s Dawn Robinson EnToubled

    Dear Dawn, I’m writing to you not just as a supporter, but as someone who knows what you’re going through. I’ve been there. I’ve taken my own fall from grace. I know what it feels like to lose everything, to feel like the world is moving on without you, and to wonder if things will…

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  • Open Knowledge Fellowship 2025 : The Heritage Lab partners w…

    [ad_1] The Heritage Lab and Wikimedia UK are teaming up for the Open Knowledge fellowship in 2025. Through this very exciting collaboration, we hope to bring fresh perspectives, and uncover untold stories related to South Asian collections housed in UK-based GLAMs (Galleries, Libraries, Archives, and Museums). We see this as an opportunity to reshape narratives, spotlight underrepresented histories,…

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  • MJ Get Put In The Hunter’s Sights In New Preview of Predator…

    [ad_1] In Predator vs. Wolverine, readers saw a single Predator stalk Earth’s greatest prey, the killing machine Wolverine. In Predator vs. Black Panther, Yautja invaded Wakanda and nearly dethroned its king. Now, writer Benjamin Percy turns his twisted brain to Marvel’s most beloved icon alongside superstar artist Marcelo Ferreira in Predator vs. Spider-Man! Today, fans can check…

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    Roberta Flack’s Homecoming: A Legacy of Love, Resistance, and Redemption Harlem’s Abyssinian Baptist Church became sacred ground on this historic afternoon, a space where music royalty, political dignitaries, and admirers gathered to bid farewell to the incomparable Roberta Flack. Three hours and fifteen minutes of testimony—spoken and sung—rose beyond those church walls, lifting her homeward.…

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  • 11 Best Date Night Boxes For Couples

    [ad_1] Follow us on Social Media Last Updated on March 8, 2025 by Jella Erhard Explore at-home date night boxes for couples that’ll make your relationship happier, healthier, and a lot more fun. You’ll find here mystery and romantic date night box ideas to try and gift for any occasion as well as creative date…

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  • Horrors and Hope:

    Horrors and Hope:

    Living Between the Darkness and the Light By Relentless Aaron To live in the United States is to participate in an ongoing dice roll—one where history, race, and circumstance collide with the randomness of human nature. The weight of injustice is undeniable, from the unprovoked killings of Emmett Till and Breonna Taylor to the public…

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  • When Competition Crosses the Line:

    When Competition Crosses the Line:

    The Fine Line Between Sportsmanship and Violence The Full Picture: I.C. Norcom’s Alaila Everett Speaks Out The incident at the VHSL Class 3 State Indoor Championships went viral for all the wrong reasons. The short clip of I.C. Norcom senior Alaila Everett striking Brookville High’s Kaelen Tucker with a baton during a relay race spread…

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  • Paul Shaffer Preying on Whitney Houston…

    Paul Shaffer Preying on Whitney Houston…

    …and the Unchecked Power of Predatory Behavior in Entertainment There’s a video circulating—one I reposted—that reveals a profoundly disturbing moment between musician and bandleader Paul Shaffer and a young 23 year old Whitney Houston. In the clip, Shaffer repeatedly makes inappropriate comments, physically encroaches on Houston’s space, and exudes a level of unchecked entitlement that…

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  • MJ Lenderman, Animal Collective, Fust, and More Contribute t…

    MJ Lenderman, Animal Collective, Fust, and More Contribute t…

    [ad_1] Today, Fust released a new album called Big Ugly, their second to be recorded at Asheville’s Drop of Sun studios with producer Alex Farrar, and we interviewed them about it. In the final quarter of 2024, it seemed we got a great new album that was recorded there every other week, including the latest…

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