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Colorectal Cancer Alliance Teams Up With Leading Culture Influencers for New Campaign

By Paige Boyd, Managing Editor The nation's leading organization on Colorectal Cancer research and awareness is teaming up with...

Instagram Introduces New Tag Feature, Benefitting Black Content Creators

By Paige Boyd, Managing Editor This week, Instagram introduced a new feature, enhancing the existing tag feature to make it easier for...

Aretha Franklin's Granddaughter Auditions for American Idol; Falls Short of Advancing To Next Round

By Paige Boyd, Managing Editor On the Season 20 premiere of ABC’s American Idol, the granddaughter of a music icon tried her luck…but it...

Kanye West Announces "Donda 2" Will ONLY Be on His Own Stem Player

By Paige Boyd, Managing Editor If you are looking to pre-add Kanye West's upcoming Donda 2 ahead of its scheduled Feb. 22 release, you...

Twitter Appoints Dalana Brand Chief People and Diversity Officer

By Paige Boyd, Managing Editor Social media platform Twitter has announced Dalana Brand as their new Chief People and Diversity Officer...

The Original Album Club: Clubhouse's Safe Haven for R&B Music Nerds

By Paige Boyd, Managing Editor In the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, Social Media was frequently used as a way to stay connected. On...

Missouri's First Black-Owned Cannabis Dispensary Set To Open

By Paige Boyd, Managing Editor Less than four years after Missouri residents voted for the use of medical marijuana, one St. Louis woman...

In Memoriam : Influential Musician James Mtume Dies at age 76; Official Statement

By Paige Boyd, Managing Editor We at Blende are saddened to hear about the loss of musical genius James Mtume, who transitioned on...

Michigan's Only HBCU, Lewis College of Business, Set to Reopen in March

By Paige Boyd, Managing Editor Almost a decade since closing its doors, Michigan's only HBCU (Historically Black College/University) is...

Black Girls Code Founder Removed as CEO, Pending Investigation On Alleged Workplace Misconduct

By Paige Boyd, Managing Editor The board of a popular nonprofit organization supporting Black girls interested in STEM-related fields...

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BLENDE Magazine Recap of the 27th Annual Long Beach Jazz Festival

Could America Be In Trouble?

DR. KING HAD A DREAM AND SO SHOULD YOU…TODAY’S DREAMS WILL BE TOMORROW’S REALITY

Syria Is In More Trouble Than Ever Imagined!

President Barack Obama Speech At Mandela's Funeral

Seatbelt Stop Made UCLA Cops Become Forceful and Racial!

The Passing of Nelson Mandela

BLENDE BITS: Top Stories of The Week of July 10

BLENDE BITS: Top Stories of The Last Week

Eric Holder Jr. Trial For The Murder of Nipsey Hussle: Week Two

Judge Declares Mistrial in Suge Knight's Civil Case

Eric Holder Jr.'s Trial for Murder of Nipsey Hussle: Week One

Microsoft Retires Internet Explorer After 26 Years

BWe Next Bringing Their Black Women's Expo To Three Cities This Year

End of an Era: Apple Discontinuing Last iPod Model

Son of "Queen of Soul" Aretha Franklin Discusses Mother's Legacy on WOAC Radio Podcast

Vocalist Jacci McGhee Speaks Her Truth on "WOAC Radio" Podcast