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Hollywood Stars Who Borrowed Their Way to the Top

Before the red carpets and million-dollar paychecks, some of Hollywood’s biggest names scraped by on credit cards, loans from friends, or whatever they could get. These are real stories of…

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Side Quests: Eight Black Celebrity-Owned Restaurants Across The Country

Many celebrities have gone into the restaurant business, either because of their love for food or because they are looking for another income source. From Ludacris to Issa Rae, here…

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Black Celebrities Who Own Restaurants and Food Franchises

African-Americans have always been pioneers when it comes to delicious food. More Black celebrities are starting to own restaurants and franchises. These Black celebrities who own restaurants have found success…

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Black Showrunners Have Been Redefining Television’s Narrative Landscape

Black voices and storytellers behind the camera are revolutionizing television by changing the stories that are shown on television and how they are presented on this dynamic medium. As showrunners…

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Issa Rae Business Ventures That Make Us Love the Creative Trailblazer Even More

It’s impossible not to be inspired by all of Issa Rae’s business ventures. In 2011, the now-39-year-old creative powerhouse gave us Awkward Black Girl, a digital phenomenon that would set the trajectory…

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Black Actresses in Popular Movies: Roles, Impact And Salaries

This exploration of Black Actresses in Popular Movies: Roles, Impact, and Salaries navigates through the captivating performances and narratives that have significantly enriched the tapestry of cinematic history. In the…

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[FIRST LOOK] ‘American Fiction’ Stars Jeffrey Wright, Issa Rae & More | Opening Night Film of Urban World Festival

This December, the comedy event we weren’t expecting, but absolutely needed, is coming to theaters. The American Fiction movie stars Jeffrey Wright, Issa Rae, Sterling K. Brown and a handful…

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Issa Rae, Prentice Penny, Yvonne Orji & Others Break Down Insecure Episode 4

Beach Day finally arrived on the latest episode of Insecure. The episode found Issa, Molly and Kelli at the beach supporting Nathan, who was throwing an event. In true Insecure…

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[FIRST LOOK] Issa Rae Stars In New Netflix Movie ‘Lovebirds’

With the coronavirus pandemic affecting everything in the world, it was a disappointment, but no surprise to hear that along with everything else a lot of our favorite TV shows…

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How Issa Rae Taught Us Not to Be ‘Insecure’ About Our Dreams and Goals

The Rise of Entertainment’s Self-Made Leading Lady Issa Rae Issa mogul. This girl is on fire! Cue Alicia Keys’ 2012 banger, “Girl on Fire.” At only thirty-four years old, Issa…

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Famous Actors Who Turned Down Iconic Movie Roles

BBL Gone Wrong: Stars Who Regret Their Cosmetic Surgery Choices

Long-Term Celebrity Couples Who Aren’t Married but Have Kids Together

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Hollywood Stars Who Borrowed Their Way to the Top

Side Quests: Eight Black Celebrity-Owned Restaurants Across The Country

Black Celebrities Who Own Restaurants and Food Franchises

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Black Showrunners Have Been Redefining Television’s Narrative Landscape

Issa Rae Business Ventures That Make Us Love the Creative Trailblazer Even More

Black Actresses in Popular Movies: Roles, Impact And Salaries

[FIRST LOOK] ‘American Fiction’ Stars Jeffrey Wright, Issa Rae & More | Opening Night Film of Urban World Festival

Issa Rae, Prentice Penny, Yvonne Orji & Others Break Down Insecure Episode 4

[FIRST LOOK] Issa Rae Stars In New Netflix Movie ‘Lovebirds’

Parle Mag

How Issa Rae Taught Us Not to Be ‘Insecure’ About Our Dreams and Goals

2026 Grammy Nominations Highlights For Hip-Hop and R&B Categories

Simone Biles Admits Having Plastic Surgery, Here’s What She Revealed

Meet the Cast of the Upcoming Michael Jackson 2026 Biopic

Famous Actors Who Turned Down Iconic Movie Roles

BBL Gone Wrong: Stars Who Regret Their Cosmetic Surgery Choices

Long-Term Celebrity Couples Who Aren’t Married but Have Kids Together

2026 Grammy Nominations Highlights For Hip-Hop and R&B Categories

Simone Biles Admits Having Plastic Surgery, Here’s What She Revealed