Who Is Victor Glover, Jr.? 7 Things To Know About The First Black Man To Go Into Deep Space | Essence Our look inside the captivating journey of this trailblazer making history with NASA, from his family to his Divine 9 connections and more!

Meet the trailblazing pilot astronaut, Victor Glover, Jr., redefining human space exploration and inspiring an entire generation.
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Billy Crystal Remembers Rob Reiner YouTube video by ABC

Billy Crystal speaks about his friend and collaborator Rob Reiner as the Oscars pay tribute to the actors, filmmakers, executives, and craftspeople who passed away over the past year with the 98th Oscars, In Memoriam.

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'Sinners' Wins Best Original Screenplay | 98th Oscars Speech (2026) YouTube video by Oscars

Ryan Coogler wins the Oscar for Best Original Screenplay for ‘Sinners’ at the 98th Academy Awards.

List of awards for #Sinners

Best actor (Michael B. Jordan): WINNER

Best original screenplay: WINNER

Best cinematography: WINNER

Best original score: WINNER

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Michael B. Jordan Wins Best Actor | 98th Oscars Speech (2026) YouTube video by Oscars

Michael B. Jordan Wins Best Actor | 98th Oscars Speech (2026)

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Across the country, people are organizing to defend our rights and push back against abuses of power.

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Moderation on Blacksky-Only Posts: A Community Proposal Our team has explored several ways to make permissioned posts possible. Now we’re bringing the decision back to the community. Below are three approaches to moderation: a machine-learning system that ...

Based on the People's Assembly feedback we are sharing 3 proposals for Blacksky-Only Posts. The blog contains 3 possible options and a link to vote on what you feel is best! Let's make this decision together and get Blacksky-Only posts launched!

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6 US service members killed in plane crash in Iraq: CENTCOM U.S. military officials say the KC-135 refueling aircraft went down in friendly airspace during the Iran operation, known as Operation Epic Fury.

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Reverend Jesse Jackson called on each of us to be heralds of change, to be messengers of hope; to step forward and say “Send me” wherever we have a chance to make an impact.

How fortunate we were that Jesse Jackson answered that call. What a great debt we owe to him.

Jennifer Hudson sings 'A Change Is Gonna Come' at Rev. Jesse Jackson funeral in Chicago YouTube video by ABC 7 Chicago

Jennifer Hudson sings 'A Change Is Gonna Come' at Rev. Jesse Jackson's funeral in Chicago.
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FULL REMARKS: Kamala Harris Delivers Remarks At Memorial For Late Rev. Jesse Jackson YouTube video by Forbes Breaking News

FULL REMARKS: Kamala Harris Delivers Remarks At Memorial For Late Rev. Jesse Jackson.

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President Obama speaks at Jesse Jackson's Homegoing Service in Chicago YouTube video by WRAL

Celebrate the life and legacy of the Rev. Jesse Jackson. R.I.P. Distinguished Guests & Speakers: President Joe Biden & Dr. Jill Biden, President Barack Obama, President Bill Clinton & Former Sec. of State Hillary Clinton, IL Gov. JB Pritzker & Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson.
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Barack Obama Warns Fair Elections Are ‘Under Attack’

Obama has warned that several Republican states have redrawn their congressional maps to give themselves an "unfair advantage."

Thinking Live with Ruth Ben-Ghiat on Iran, Strongmen, and more A recording from Timothy Snyder's live video with Ruth Ben Ghiat

Thinking Live with Ruth Ben-Ghiat on Iran, Strongmen, and more
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Pressley, Markey, Warren Slam Trump Admin for Deaths of Emmanuel Damas, Other Detained Immigrants in ICE Custody, Demand ICE Provide Proper Medical Treatment to Detainees - Ayanna Pressley Text of Letter (PDF) WASHINGTON – Today, Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley (MA-07), alongside Senator Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.) and Senator Elizabeth Warren...

Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley (MA-07), alongside Senator Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.) and Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), demand full investigation into the death of Emmanuel Damas, a 56-year-old Haitian asylum-seeker who died in ICE custody on March 2.

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Iconic 1970s actor, Vietnam vet, dead at 79: ‘He was a great man’ His son shared the news on Saturday.

Grady Demond Wilson played the role he was best known for, Lamont Sanford, the son of Fred Sanford, on the hit show “Sanford and Son." Wilson, 79, died Friday morning at his home in Palm Springs, California. R.I.P.

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This picture is worth a thousand different words now. Despite doing all we could and are still doing to prevent this 'crazy,' the world is literally on fire just as #KamalaHarris predicted.

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New report exposes breadth of Trump admin's attempt to rewrite history 'disparaging' to US Internal documents reviewed by The Washington Post reveal the Trump administration's sweeping effort to scrub America's parks of inconvenient truths, from slavery to civil rights to climate science.The submissions paint a picture of park rangers scrambling to comply with orders to remove content dee...

Internal documents reviewed by The Washington Post reveal the Trump administration's sweeping effort to scrub America's parks of inconvenient truths, from slavery to civil rights to climate science.

The Liberal Conscience Must Be Fostered With Accurate History A knowledge of the injustices of the past and the reasons for their occurrence is vital to the development of a liberal conscience.

"Such remarkable stories(. . .) are fading away from record due to both a lack of interest and funding. In recent years, the public has grown impatient with stories of oppression. The Trump administration in particular has sought to cut funding for ‘woke’ initiatives to remember these histories."

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Sinners wins Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture at the Actor Awards

#ActorAwards

Ryan Coogler is the first person in history to direct 2 films that have won Best Ensemble at The Actor Awards.

• Black Panther (2018)
• Sinners (2025)

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‘SINNERS’ has won Best Cast Ensemble at The Actor Awards.

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‘Brilliant’ 4th Grader, 10, Is Now a Dual-Enrolled College Student California student Honey Cooper started showing signs that she was advanced for her age at about 18 months, according to her mother

"To Be Young, Gifted and Black" is a landmark 1969 anthem by Nina Simone (co-written with Weldon Irvine), inspired by her late friend, playwright Lorraine Hansberry. The song is an empowering dedication to Black children, fostering pride in their identity and potential.
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Fact-Checking Trump’s Justifications for Attacking Iran

Fact-Checking Trump’s Justifications for Attacking Iran
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Opinion | Trump’s Attack on Iran Is Reckless

The New York Times. Opinion|The Editorial Board

Trump’s Attack on Iran Is Reckless. Feb. 28, 2026.

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Iran Says Dozens Are Killed in Strike on School

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Judge extends order protecting refugees in Minnesota from being arrested and deported A federal judge on Friday extended an order protecting refugees in Minnesota who are lawfully in the U.S. from being arrested and deported, saying a Trump administration policy turns the “American Dre...

A federal judge on Friday extended an order protecting refugees in Minnesota who are lawfully in the U.S. from being arrested and deported, saying a Trump administration policy turns the "American Dream into a dystopian nightmare." https://to.pbs.org/4kXhr2e

A Friend of Dorothy - full Oscar nominated short film starring Miriam Margolyes and Stephen Fry YouTube video by Attitude Magazine

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De Niro gets EMOTIONAL on Trump’s division and REMOVING him from office when he “won’t leave” YouTube video by MS NOW

Nicolle Wallace and Legendary Actor Robert De Niro step out of character and speak plainly—as a citizen deeply concerned about the future of the country.
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Trump drops BOMBSHELL election threat YouTube video by Brian Tyler Cohen

Marc Elias addresses Trump’s election threats with Brian Tyler Cohen. #Vote and support all fighters for democracy, including the NAACP, ACLU, Democracy Docket, and Independent Media.

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