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A photo showing a 2-year-old Black boy mesmerized by his resemblance to a character in Disney’s 'Encanto' has gone viral, with viewers pointing to the power of representation on screen.

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DeVon Franklin says he is experiencing both “pain and peace” following his split from actress Meagan Good. The former couple reportedly split months before they announced last month that they’re calling it quits. 

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Jada Pinkett Smith shared a video update this week about her hair loss journey and her battle with alopecia. 

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23-year-old poet Amanda Gorman is ending her extraordinary year on a hopeful note with a five-stanza, 48-line New Years resolution with themes of struggle and healing known to admirers of “The Hill We Climb” and of her bestselling collection “Call Us What We Carry.”

After making headlines earlier this month for interest in buying back his namesake clothing brand, Sean John, music mogul Diddy has officially won back the label following a bidding war that costed him a cool $7.5 million.

The Second City decided to use its signature comedic prowess in hopes of influencing anti-vaxxers to get vaccinated, with the improv troupe enlisting help from a handful of celebrity moms spearheaded by everyone's mom-in-their-head, Michelle Obama.

R&B sensation SZA has been very vocal when it comes to her struggles with adult ADHD, and it's made her not only a hero in the eyes of many but also given those dealing with the condition the strength to speak out as well.

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Erykah Badu, who happens to be a fabulous 50, unfortunately wasn't too pleased with her age playing a factor in the recent headlines that surfaced in regards to a rumored engagement to 27-year-old boyfriend JaRon The Secret. 

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When Jamal Hinton, who is Black, received an accidental text invite for a Thanksgiving dinner in 2016, it turned into an unlikely friendship between himself and Wanda Dench, who is a white, that is still going strong. Now their tale is being turned into a Netflix movie. 

After 2020 saw a second consecutive Black beauty crowned as Miss USA with Mississippi's own Asya Branch, it's now happening for a third time in a row with the new champ for 2021, Elle Smith of Kentucky.

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As another year comes to an end, getting a head start on internal growth work wonders for your personal life - in 2022 and beyond.