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From Punishment to Purpose: How Rev. Janelle Wood Is Transforming Learning for Black Students

Rev. Janelle Wood, founder of the Black Mothers Forum and BMF School to Purpose Academies, is reshaping education for Black children and families in Arizona. Her micro school model replaces punishment with purpose, creating learning spaces built on safety, love, and accountability. In this interview, she shares how her vision is breaking the school-to-prison pipeline…

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The Iconic Garcelle Beauvais Graces the Cover of Urban Magazine’s October Issue

The October issue of Urban Magazine features Garcelle Beauvais (@garcelle) on the cover, highlighting her growing presence as both actor and producer. Beauvais, long recognized for her work in film and television, continues to expand her creative reach with new projects, including two original Lifetime films, Taken at a Truck Stop: A Black Girl Missing…

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Paul Wall on 20 Years of “The People’s Champ,” Texas Pride, and What’s Next

Following his electrifying performance at the Texas State Fair, I had the pleasure of speaking with Paul Wall, a quintessential figure in hip-hop who proudly hails from Houston, Texas, affectionately known as H-Town. As he celebrated the 20th anniversary of his debut album, The People’s Champ, Wall not only captivated the crowd with his distinctive…

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Queen Naija Drops New Single “put it on (eat)…” and Announces Upcoming EP 30.

Platinum-certified R&B artist Queen Naija has released her new single “put it on (eat)…,” out now through Motown Records. The track follows her recent release “rain…” and launches pre-orders for her upcoming EP, 30., which arrives Oct. 24. The project marks her first under Motown, the label rooted in her home state’s musical legacy. Executive…

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The Cast of The Neighborhood Brings Laughs and Memories to The Jennifer Hudson Show

The stars of CBS’ The Neighborhood — Cedric the Entertainer, Tichina Arnold, Beth Behrs, Max Greenfield, Sheaun McKinney, and Marcel Spears — stopped by The Jennifer Hudson Show on Monday, Oct. 13, to celebrate the upcoming eighth and final season of their hit sitcom. Fans of the long-running comedy were treated to plenty of laughter…

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