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The presence and energy of several Black authors stood out in the pictures and clips from the weekend's festivities. 

“Considering all that has happened in the last few weeks, the Smith family has been focusing on deep healing.  Some of the discoveries around our healing will be shared at the table when the time calls." - Jada Pinkett-Smith, "Red Table Talk" (Season 5, Ep. 1)

The LGBTQ community now has a proud new representative on their side following news that celebrated comedian Jerrod Carmichael used his new HBO special, 'Rothaniel,' to come out as a gay man.

We're happy these two made it official and the Rickey Smiley Morning Show is wishing them years of happiness and love. Check out some of the most beautiful moments captured at the wedding.

There is a massive book ban in public libraries across the US. The conversation regarding critical race theory began in 2020, concerning what students should learn in the classroom. Now, several states are completely cutting funding for books written by authors in specific communities. Read more inside.

Da Brat and her fiancé Jesseca ‘Judy’ Dupart announced they are expecting a child together!

Creating cultural experiences and moments of joy in exchange for supporting Black transgender people provides an opportunity to build community. The new affiliate program offers access to high-quality gender-affirming wigs and tarot/astrology readings.  

MJ Rodriguez's hair on the cover of "The Advocate" magazine is everything!

Suspended Virginia Tech football player Isimemen Etute has been indicted on second-degree murder charges stemming from the killing of a trans woman he met on Tinder. He allegedly beat Jerry Smith to death after finding out he wasn't a biological woman.

Naturally outrage has been spewing out on social media from the usual suspects on the far-right of the equation, but that was to be expected.

The socialite and model went on a rant on Sunday (October 10) at Miami International Airport after a fan asked to take a picture.

In honor of the Billy Porter's 52nd birthday, take a look at this gallery of his most striking looks. Wish him a fabulous happy birthday inside!