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Hoodoo vs. Holy Ghost: The ‘Sinners’ Controversy

Word In Black - May 6, 2025

Michael B. Jordan, Omar Benson Miller, Miles Caton, Wunmi Mosaku, and Hailee Steinfeld in "Sinners"(2025) Credit: Sinners/IMDB By Rev. Dorothy S. Boulware The horror-drama film “Sinners”...

Rooting For Everybody Black: All The Black Celebs At Met Gala 2025

Black Information Network - May 5, 2025

Black celebrities showed out on fashion's biggest night. On Monday (May 5), the 2025 Met Gala celebrated Black designers, creativity, and resistance under the theme...

Social Media Reacts To Night 1 Of Beyoncé’s Cowboy Carter Tour

Black Information Network - April 29, 2025

The BeyHive is buzzing after Beyoncé dazzled on the first night of her highly anticipated Cowboy Carter tour. On Monday (April 28), Bey kicked off...

Met Gala First Look: Celebs Detail Their Connections To Black Dandyism

Black Information Network - April 17, 2025

Celebrities are speaking out about their connection to Black Dandyism ahead of this year's Met Gala. This year, the Met Gala is set to highlight...

Here’s What Happened When Gayle King Headed To Space On Blue Origin Flight

Black Information Network - April 15, 2025

Esteemed journalist Gayle King and pop star Katy Perry were among the first all-female crew to head to space on Monday (April 14) since...

Evan Moore: This NBA Insider Finally Gets to the Bottom of the Jordan ‘Freeze-Out’ Game

Evan Moore - April 13, 2025

Michael Jordan (Photo via a CC BY-NC 4.0 license). In many cases, a lie or a rumor told over time can morph into the truth....

Sean Kingston & His Mother Found Guilty In Federal Wire Fraud Trial

Black Information Network - March 31, 2025

Rapper Sean Kingston and his mother are facing sentencing after they were found guilty in their federal wire fraud trial. On Friday (March 28), a...

Marvin Sapp Slammed For Closing Church Doors To Hit $40,000 Offering

Black Information Network - March 28, 2025

Marvin Sapp is catching heat on social media after video showed him directing ushers to close the doors of a church until he received...

T.D. Jakes Reveals He Suffered ‘Massive’ Heart Attack During Church Sermon

Black Information Network - March 27, 2025

Pastor T.D. Jakes has revealed that the life-threatening medical emergency he suffered during a church sermon last year was a "massive" heart attack. During an...

Boosie Badazz Launches Scholarship In Honor Of Caleb Wilson

Black Information Network - March 22, 2025

A scholarship has been launched in honor of Caleb Wilson, the Southern University student who died after collapsing during an Omega Psi Phi fraternity...