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Keith Lee announces first-ever ‘Familee Day’ food festival for underrepresented restaurants
Influential food critic and content creator Keith Lee is launching a multi-day food festival called “Familee Day.” Lee is famous for his viral TikTok food reviews, which have boosted small, underrepresented local restaurants, and he is now putting his influence behind this new event. The festival will feature food, music, and family-friendly activities, starting in…
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‘The Voice’ contestant Ifunanya Nwangene, 26, succumbs to snake bite
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Prominent Black people we sadly lost in 2025
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Generous black celebrities of 2025 who brought smiles to faces
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Learning disabled artist Nnena Kalu wins ‘historic’ Turner Prize
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In historic move, Boston museum returns works by 19th-century enslaved potter David Drake to his descendants
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Keith Lee announces first-ever ‘Familee Day’ food festival for underrepresented restaurants
Influential food critic and content creator Keith Lee is launching a multi-day food festival called “Familee Day.” Lee is famous for his viral TikTok food reviews, which have boosted small, underrepresented local restaurants, and he is now putting his influence behind this new event. The festival will feature food, music, and family-friendly activities, starting in…
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‘We all know the struggles’: This HBCU alum has created a simple braiding machine for hairstylists
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Meet the neurologist-turned pageant winner who wants to bring more youth into STEM
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He left his mechanical engineering job to chase creativity in content creation, then he won over $120K
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