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Wednesday, May 19, 2021

Jason Tatum's 50-Point Eruption Propels the Boston Celtics Into the Playoffs

If you were in the mood for competitive basketball, the first night of the NBA’s play-in tournament didn’t exactly satiate your appetite. But if you wanted to see a young player show up on the biggest stage and solidify his status as a premier performer and NBA superstar, then Jason Tatum granted your wish.

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Apparently Toby Nwigwe's 'TRY JESUS' Also Doubles as The Autobiography of Kwame Brown (as Told to Toby Nwigwe)

When this week started, I didn’t expect for Kwame Brown to basically become my favorite person ever—a 7-foot reincarnation of every role Clifton Powell has ever played in a movie. But here we are. And why are we here? Well, basically Kwame Brown has fucking had it.

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Mikayla Miller’s Death Ruled Suicide After Black Teen’s Body Found in Woods in Massachusetts

The death of 16-year-old Mikayla Miller has officially been ruled a suicide. Mikayla’s body was found by a jogger in the woods near her home in Hopkinton, Mass., on April 18. The day before she was found, her mother reported to police that she had been jumped by five other teens, which raised questions as to whether…

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Outspoken Comedian Paul Mooney Dies at 79

Paul Mooney was never afraid to speak his mind, no matter who was around. The self-proclaimed “Godfather of Comedy” worked alongside some of the industry’s most heralded stars, from Richard Pryor to Eddie Murphy, inspiring the comics who came after him to do the same. As Robert Townsend once said: “Paul didn’t care to…

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'This Is for Me': Billy Porter Reveals That He Is HIV-Positive

After 14 years, Billy Porter wants to share something with the world in order to remove the stigma.

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Pride & Prejudice: Exploring Black LGBTQ+ Histories and Cultures

  In the rich tapestry of history, the threads of Black LGBTQ+ narratives have often been overlooked. This journey into their stories is an ...