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What It's Really Like Being Black in Thailand

Black travelers and expats from the US, UK, Caribbean and Africa speak candidly about safety, community and daily life in Thailand, part of a wider wave of Black Americans relocating across Asia.

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Black Living In Vietnam, The Best Place For "Us"

A Black American family shares why they landed in Ho Chi Minh City. They talk cost of living, the community they found and what daily life abroad actually looks like.

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Being Black in Korea in 2025 | Street Interview

Street interviews with Black residents and travelers in Seoul on dating, discrimination and everyday life. An honest look at what it's really like living in South Korea right now.

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Black Quarterbacks Head Into 2026 NFL Training Camp in Record Numbers

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NFL training camps are open and Black quarterbacks hold more starting jobs than ever. Here is what to watch in camp and how to follow preseason coverage.

Hotel Lobby AI Trend: What Face-Swap Apps Do With Your Face

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Before you face-swap onto Quavo and Takeoff's Hotel Lobby performance, see what the apps do with your face and why Takeoff's legacy matters.

Midterms 2026 Voter Checklist: Deadlines, Early Voting and Help

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Election Day is November 3, 2026. Check your registration, meet your state's deadline and save the Election Protection hotline.

Essence Festival of Culture 2026: What Happened in New Orleans and How to Catch Up

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Essence Festival of Culture returned to New Orleans over July 4th weekend. Here is what happened on stage and in the business panels, and how to catch up now.

GLP-1 Drugs and Type 2 Diabetes: What Black Communities Need to Know

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GLP-1 medications are reshaping type 2 diabetes treatment. Here is what Black patients should know about cost, access, and prevention before starting one.

2026 Emmy Nominations: Where Black Led Shows and Stars Landed

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The 2026 Primetime Emmy nominations are out, with Black creators and performers recognized across comedy, drama, and limited series. Here is how to catch up before the ceremony.

20 Years of the Gullah Geechee Cultural Heritage Corridor: A Traveler’s Guide to the Lowcountry

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2026 marks 20 years since the Gullah Geechee Cultural Heritage Corridor was designated. Here's the history and how to visit the real sites.

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Black Culture Calendar October 2026: Save the Dates, Week by Week

FAFSA and voter deadlines, Howard vs. Morehouse, GHOE 100, the Black Panther Party at 60 and the month's must-see releases, organized week by week.

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HBCU Enrollment Hits New Highs: How to Apply for Fall 2027

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Sleep Apnea in Black Communities: Why So Many Cases Go Undiagnosed

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Black adults are more likely to have sleep apnea and less likely to get diagnosed. Here is how to get screened without waiting months for a sleep lab.

Breast Cancer Screening After 40: What Black Women Need to Know About Density and Risk

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Black women are 40 percent more likely to die from breast cancer despite similar diagnosis rates. Here is what the updated screening guidelines mean for you.

Medical Debt in 2026: What Black Households Need to Know Now That a Credit Protection Was Struck Down

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A court struck down the rule that would have erased medical debt from credit reports. Here is what protections still exist and how to use them.

Food Deserts and Nutrition Access: How Black Neighborhoods Are Fighting a Two Front Battle in 2026

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SNAP cuts are landing hardest on Black households in 2026, on top of decades of grocery store disinvestment. Here is what changed, why it happened, and what resources can still help.

Medical Debt in 2026: Why It Still Shows Up on Your Credit Report and How Black Families Can Fight It

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A federal rule to erase medical debt from credit reports got struck down in court. Here is what protections still exist, why Black households carry a disproportionate share of medical debt, and how to get bills reduced for free.