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A study conducted by the American Academy of Dermatology found that Alopecia areata is more common among African Americans.

Rep. Ayanna Pressley deleted a tweet she posted praising Will Smith for smacking Chris Rock during the Oscars 2020 award show after Rock made a joke about Jada Pinkett-Smith and her alopecia condition.

When I saw Will cock back and open-hand slap Chris in the face, my heart immediately sank. I didn’t know if it was real or fake, but I didn’t care.

Public election records show that Republican congressional candidate Vernon Jones used a Democratic ballot in the 2020 primary, despite his seemingly unwavering support for Donald Trump.

Will has probably about had it with all the jokes and negativity surrounding his family and his marriage. Rock's not-so-wise crack may have just been the proverbial straw that broke the camel's back. 

Will Smith appeared to slap Chris Rock in the face on live TV at the 2022 Academy Awards ceremony after the host mocked the acting career of Jada Pinkett Smith. TV stations outside of the U.S. captured the censored audio following the wild confrontation.

The move comes following the county's decision to adopt a new map after data was published about Black and Brown population growth in the 2020 Census.

Songstress Ciara will join the cast of ‘The Color Purple’ musical film.

Aliyah Griffith made history by becoming the first Black scholar to earn a graduate degree in marine sciences from the University of North Carolina.

Florida Memorial University and the Institute of Black Wealth have teamed up to create an initiative aimed at closing the racial wealth gap.

The hearing will focus partially on how universal healthcare coverage, with all types of medical care free at the point of service as it is in other wealthy nations, would help close health disparity gaps for people with disabilities, people of color, low-income and poor people, and other marginalized groups.

A simple yet powerful message, the picture of Cheadle, has surfaced from time to time.