News for the Black community
By Villij News Staff | June 12, 2025 LOS ANGELES — Reggae icon Buju Banton delivered an electrifying set at the BET Experience Fan Fest on Saturday, June 7, thrilling fans with a high-energy performance that highlighted the cultural power of dancehall and roots reggae. The performance, held at the Los Angeles Convention Center as
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Miami Gardens, FL – Several South Florida teachers are in for a treat, thanks to The Mavuno Project. The organization’s 2nd Annual “Teachers United” Brunch celebrates the area’s hard working educators. The sold-out event will be held Saturday, August 2, from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. at JC White Architectural Interior Products, in Miami Gardens.
Continue ReadingMiami Beach, FL – The 29th American Black Film Festival (ABFF) lit up South Beach June 11–13, bringing together Hollywood icons, fresh talent, and audiences celebrating Black storytelling. Day 1 opened with the HBO® Short Film Award Showcase, one of the most prestigious short film platforms. Five finalists competed for prizes, as festival ambassador Larenz
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Money makes the world go ‘round — and our Black dollars fuel the American economy. As we step into Black Business Month this August, let’s remember just how powerful we are when we plan, save, and spend with purpose. Look at the impact our Target boycott has had, their sales are at an all-time low,
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Q: My Babygirl just turned 17, she wants more independence, but I’m worried about safety with her friends, school and choices — how should I handle it? Signed, Scared Mommy A: Babyyyy, welcome to the teenage years — where they swear they’re grown, but still can’t keep their room or their ass clean. Let me
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